INVESTMENT OPTIONS
National Development Fund
This investment option requires a successful applicant to make an investment of US$100,000.00 into a National Development Fund, which is a special fund established for the purpose of funding government sponsored projects and includes public-private partnerships and approved charitable investments. Charitable investments will come from the NDF and these will be granted to approved non-profit organisations which deliver services in health care, education, environmental management, youth development or the promotion of sport or culture in Antigua and Barbuda.
A successful applicant will be required to make contributions to this fund as highlighted below:
Applicant
Single
Family up to four (4)
Family up to five (5)
USD
$100,000
$100,000
$125,000
Real Estate Investment
There are various approved development areas and projects in Antigua and Barbuda within which the main applicant for Antigua and Barbuda citizenship may invest. Through this option, the main applicant may invest in the purchase of real estate valued at no less than US$400,000.00. However, this investment can be contributed by two related applicants who would invest a minimum of US$200,000.00 each. Our associated real estate agents would be happy to provide you with detailed information on property investment. Please click here to see list of approved areas for Real Estate Development under the Citizenship by Investment Program.
A single applicant or a family can make a real estate investment as follows:
Applicant
Minimum invest in any approved Real Estate Development under CIP
USD
$400,000
Investment in Business
This option requires an investment of at least US$1.5 Million by the main applicant in an approved business in Antigua and Barbuda. It is possible for more than one person to make a joint investment in an approved business totalling at least US$5 Million where each person individually contributes at least US$400,000.00 to the joint investment.
Applicant
Single investment
Joint Venture up to (12) twelve investors
USD
$1.5M
$5M
University of the West Indies Fund
Applicant
For a family of up to 6 members per application.
USD
$150,000
Notation:
US $15,000.00 for each additional family member
One (1) family member eligible to a one (1) year scholarship to cover tuition at the University of the West Indies – Antigua Campus
Notations
Due Diligence will be performed on each applicant who is 12 years and older. At the time of submission of the application to the Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU), 10% of the Government’s Processing Fees are payable along with the full due diligence fees. These initial fees are non-refundable.
Applicant
Principal Applicant
Spouse
Dependent child aged under 12 years
Dependent child 12-17 years
Dependent child 18-28 years
Dependent parent aged over 58 years
USD
$7,500
$7,500
$0.00
$2,000
$4,000
$4,000
At the time of submission of the application to the Citizenship by Investment Unit, 10% of the Government Processing Fees are payable along with the full due diligence fees. Such fees are non-refundable.