St Kitts & Nevis is located in the West Indies and forms part of Leeward Islands. The island country is part of the Commonwealth with Queen Elizabeth II the head of state.
Formed by now dormant volcanoes, St Kitts & Nevis is the smallest Caribbean country. Nevis, which forms part of the twin-island, is situated 3 km southeast of St Kitts. Both islands have an abundance of white-sand beachfront resorts, which blend luxury with picturesque scenery.
The St Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment Programme is the first of its kind, and one of the most trusted and successful in the world. Read more below to find out why.
Population
St Kitts & Nevis has an estimated population of just over 52,000 over an area of 261 km2. The population density is 164 per km2.
Currency
Like all of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), St Kitts & Nevis use the Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD). The island's currency is set at a fixed rate to the USD = 2.7 XCD.
Capital City
Basseterre is the capital and largest city, with a population 14,000.
Languages
The official language is English. A large portion of the population also speaks St Kitts Creole.
Climate
St Kitts & Nevis has a tropical climate, which means it is hot and humid throughout the year.
GDP
The GDP in St Kitts & Nevis represents less than 0.01% of the total world economy and is worth $1.04 billion.
Benefits of Second Citizenship in St Kitts & Nevis
What does St Kitts & Nevis Citizenship Offer You?
Visa-free travel
By obtaining a passport through the country’s citizenship programme, you can travel to 152 countries visa-free. This includes the UK, all of Europe, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Russia.
Government
St Kitts and Nevis citizenship grants access to an economically stable country which is part of the Commonwealth.
Tax
The country has an attractive tax regime and does not apply income tax earned outside the jurisdiction or inheritance tax.
Citizenship Inheritance
St Kitts and Nevis citizenship is permanent and can be passed down for generations.
Minimum stay requirements
St Kitts & Nevis do not require to visit to obtain Citizenship
Trusted Programme
The St Kitts and Nevis Citizenship Programme was established in 1984. It was the first of its kind, and it is the most trusted and successful programme.
Real Estate Track Record
St Kitts has the most completed real estate projects and longest track record of any citizenship programme in the world.
Real Estate Investment
Independent investment in a government-approved real estate project at a minimum value of $400,000 for a single applicant which must be held onto for a minimum of five years.
Alternatively $200,000 for a joint investment with another main applicant in a single piece of real estate.
Donation
A non-refundable contribution to the Alternative Investment Fund of an amount starting from $125,000 for a single applicant
This donation amount may vary based on the number of dependants included in the main applicant's application.