Saint Lucia Citizenship by Investment Programs

Passport issuance within

12 - 18 months

Minimum investment

USD 240,000

Investment type

Donation - Real Estate - Government Bond

Visa-free countries

140 countries, including the Schengen Area and the United Kingdom

Saint Lucia Citizenship by Investment Programs

The Saint Lucia Citizenship by Investment Program, established in 2016, is one of the newest and most flexible citizenship programs in the Caribbean. It offers qualified investors and their families the opportunity to obtain a strong second passport within 12-18 months, providing visa-free travel to over 140 countries and regions, including the entire Schengen Area and the United Kingdom.

The program stands out for offering four diverse investment pathways to meet the varying goals of investors. Applicants can choose between a direct contribution to the National Economic Fund (NEF), investing in a government-approved real estate project, purchasing government bonds, or investing in an approved business project.

As an accredited agent of the Government of Saint Lucia, Access Way Citizenship offers its expertise to guide clients through every stage of the application process. Our specialized team ensures that all documentation is prepared accurately in line with government guidelines, providing the necessary support to ensure a smooth and successful experience, from the initial consultation to the receipt of the passport.

Family members who can be included in the same Saint Lucia Citizenship by Investment application:

  • The spouse
  • Dependent children up to the age of 31
  • Dependent parents aged 55 and above
  • Unmarried siblings of the main applicant up to the age of 18

About Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia is known as the jewel of the Caribbean, an island that combines enchanting natural beauty with a global reputation as a prestigious destination. The island is famous for its UNESCO-listed Pitons, two volcanic mountains, providing a stunning backdrop for a safe and stable investment environment. Choosing Saint Lucia means not only acquiring a strong passport but also connecting with a world-class destination synonymous with quality and excellence.

Language

English

Currency

Eastern Caribbean Dollar

Total area

617 km²

Capital

Castries

Form of government

Parliamentary System and Commonwealth Realm

Population

178.844

Saint Lucia Passport Benefits

The Saint Lucia Citizenship by Investment Program offers a range of significant benefits for investors and their families, making it a strategic choice for securing a safe future. Some of the key advantages include:

  • Visa-free travel to 140 countries, including the Schengen Area and the United Kingdom.

  • Citizenship can be passed on to children born after the investment.

  • Dual citizenship is allowed.

  • Facilitation of access to the United States and the European Schengen Area.

  • Opportunity to obtain permanent residency status.

  • No taxes on non-residents.

Investment Options for Obtaining Saint Lucia Citizenship

National Economic Fund (Donations)

The National Economic Fund contributes to financing government-sponsored projects. This non-refundable contribution is based on the number of dependents listed in the application.

Main applicant and up to 3 qualified dependents: USD 240,000

Additional individuals over 18 years old: USD 20,000 per person

Additional individuals under 18 years old: USD 10,000 per person

  • Additional Government Fees:

USD 8,450 for a family of four

USD 9,950 for a family of five

Real Estate Investment and Government Bonds

Applicants must invest in a government-approved real estate project in Saint Lucia worth no less than USD 300,000. The investor must retain the property for at least 5 years before citizenship is granted. Additionally, these properties cannot be resold under the real estate investment program until five years after obtaining citizenship.

Applicants can also meet the citizenship requirements by purchasing government bonds in the applicant’s name. The investor must hold these bonds for at least five years. No interest is earned on the bonds during this period, so only the actual purchase amount can be redeemed.

  • Individual Application (Real Estate Investment): USD 300,000

    Government Fees (Real Estate Investment): USD 30,000

    Main Applicant (Government Bonds): USD 300,000

    Family of 5 or more (Government Bonds): USD 300,000

    Administrative Fees: USD 50,000

    Other State Fees:

    • USD 2,450 for a family of four

    • USD 3,450 for a family of five

Additional Fees for Saint Lucia Citizenship Options

  • Application Fee per Applicant: USD 750
  • Processing Fee for the Main Applicant: USD 2,000
  • Processing Fee for Each Dependent: USD 1,000
  • Processing Fee for Spouse: USD 1,000
  • Due Diligence Fee for the Main Applicant: USD 8,000
  • Due Diligence Fee for Spouse: USD 5,000
  • Due Diligence Fee for Dependents (over 16 years old): USD 5,000

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How to Qualify for Saint Lucia Citizenship?

To ensure the integrity and credibility of the Saint Lucia Citizenship Program, the government has set clear eligibility criteria that must be met to begin your journey with confidence. These criteria include:

  • The applicant must be at least 18 years old.

  • A clean criminal record.

  • Proof of the source of funds for the investment.

  • Dependent children up to the age of 31.

  • Dependent parents aged 55 and above.

  • Unmarried siblings up to the age of 18.

  • Passing the mandatory due diligence check.

How to Apply and Obtain a Saint Lucia Passport?

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    Steps to Obtain Saint Lucia Citizenship

    1. Collect, translate, and notarize all required documents to ensure they meet the requirements set by the Government of Saint Lucia.

    2. Submit the documents along with the due diligence and processing fees to the government.

    3. Initiate the application process and undergo the security screening.

    4. Upon initial approval, the government will send a letter requesting the payment of the remaining balance.

    5. Complete the required investment by the applicant.

    6. The applicant receives the naturalization certificate, confirming their citizenship in Saint Lucia.

    7. The Access Way Citizenship advisor submits the passport application and delivers the passport to the applicant.

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