ST. KITTS AND NEVIS RECEIVES CFATF BEST REGIONAL AML/CTF, ML/TF CASE AWARD 2025
St. Kitts and Nevis has won the Best Regional Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (ML/TF) Case Award (BREMOLT) at the 61st Plenary Session of the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF), held in Bridgetown, Barbados from 24-28 November 2025. This recognition reinforces the nation’s longstanding reputation for leadership in due diligence, compliance excellence, and commitment […]
AWARDEES ANNOUNCED FOR THE EC $10,000 MICRO AND SMALL BUSINESS CBI GRANT PROGRAMME
The St. Kitts and Nevis Citizenship Unit (CIU) is pleased to announce the awardees of the inaugural Micro and Small Business Grant Programme. A total of 36 businesses have been named in the first phase of this programme.
ST. KITTS AND NEVIS PASSES ECCIRA BILL 2025
The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has taken a historic step toward strengthening the governance and international credibility of Citizenship Programmes across the Eastern Caribbean. On 17 October 2025, the National Assembly passed the Eastern Caribbean Citizenship by Investment Regulatory Authority (ECCIRA) Bill, 2025, paving the way for a unified regional regulator responsible for […]
ST. KITTS AND NEVIS PLEDGES $100,000 FOR JAMAICA HURRICANE RECOVERY
The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has pledged US$100,000 to support Jamaica’s recovery efforts following Hurricane Melissa. This contribution highlights the Federation’s commitment to regional cooperation and mutual aid during natural disasters. SUPPORTING JAMAICA’S RECOVERY Hurricane Melissa, which struck Jamaica in early November 2025, caused significant damage to homes, infrastructure, and communities. The pledged […]
ST. KITTS AND NEVIS INTRODUCES BLOCKCHAIN-VERIFIED CERTIFICATION FOR DUE DILIGENCE REPORTS
Revolutionary technology enhances transparency, security, and authenticity in Citizenship by Investment processes with new Blockchain-Verified Certification for Due Diligence Reports.
CIU MARKS ONE YEAR AS STATUTORY BODY WITH LAUNCH OF EC $10,000 LOCAL MICRO CBI GRANT FOR SMALL BUSINESSES
The Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU) of St. Kitts and Nevis is marking its first anniversary as a statutory body with the launch of the Local Micro CBI Grant, a transformative initiative designed to empower local entrepreneurs and strengthen the foundation of small businesses across the Federation. This new programme, introduced in partnership with First […]
BUILDING ON A STRONG FOUNDATION: AUTHORISED AGENTS BREAKFAST 2025
St. Kitts and Nevis CIU reflects on milestones with Authorised Agents, celebrates CBI Index #1 ranking, and looks ahead to 2026.
ST. KITTS AND NEVIS PASSES LANDMARK SUSTAINABLE INVESTMENT BILL
In a decisive move to align national development with long-term environmental and economic sustainability, the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has passed the Special Sustainability Zone Authorisation Bill, 2025 – a bold legislative step toward creating a modern, resilient island economy. Prime Minister the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew described the Bill as “a practical […]
WHY GLOBAL CITIZENS CHOOSE ST. KITTS AND NEVIS FOR ALTERNATIVE CITIZENSHIP
As global uncertainty grows, more people and families are seeking alternative citizenship. They want better mobility, stability, and opportunities. St. Kitts and Nevis has become a popular choice. It offers a reliable, easy, and smart solution through the world’s most premier Citizenship Programme. WHAT IS ALTERNATIVE CITIZENSHIP? Alternative citizenship, also known as second citizenship, allows […]
THE NEW ERA OF CITIZENSHIP BY INVESTMENT: TOWARDS A FRAMEWORK OF MEANINGFUL ENGAGEMENT
As Featured on Gulf News The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) member countries offering Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programmes are undergoing a coordinated policy transformation. This shift, formalised through the forthcoming adoption of regionally harmonised citizenship regulations, represents a collective effort to enhance the credibility, sustainability, and geopolitical legitimacy of investment migration frameworks across […]