What is St Kitts and Nevis?
St Kitts and Nevis is a citizenship by investment programme in Caribbean. The world's longest-running citizenship by investment programme, founded in 1984, with no residence requirement and dual citizenship permitted. Applications are decided by St Kitts and Nevis Citizenship Unit. The qualifying asset and government fees are shown separately, and Dynasty Migration's professional fee is quoted on consultation.
- Decided by St Kitts and Nevis Citizenship Unit
- Asset and government fee kept separate
- Professional fee quoted on consultation
At a glance
Key facts
- Qualifying asset Your asset
- Sustainable Island State Contribution from US$250,000 (up to four family members); approved real estate from US$325,000
- Government fee Authority charge
- Due diligence US$10,000 main applicant, US$7,500 per dependant aged 16+
- Decision window Timing
- Typically 120–180 days after acknowledgement
- Interview Requirement
- Required for the main applicant
- Professional fee Advisory
- Quoted on consultation
Invested or held by you. Separate from any fee.
Paid to the authority. Not part of the qualifying asset.
Advisory service, separate from authority charges.
Clear limitation
What this does not give
Citizenship approval is discretionary, does not remove home-country tax or reporting obligations, and visa-free access can change.
Approval rests with the authority
Only the issuing government or its unit can approve, refuse, or revoke an application.
No outcome can be promised
No adviser can guarantee a decision. Any claim of assured approval is a warning sign.
Rules can change after publication
Thresholds, fees, and criteria are set by the authority and may change — confirm before you commit.
Step by step
How to apply for St Kitts and Nevis
A calm, document-first sequence. Timings depend on the authority and your file.
1Check eligibility
Answer a short set of questions about your goals, family and assets.
2Confirm current criteria
We check the latest published rules from St Kitts and Nevis Citizenship Unit.
3Prepare documents
Gather, translate and certify the documents the authority requests.
4Submit and wait for decision
The file is lodged and the issuing authority makes the final decision.
