PRESS RELEASE: St. Kitts and Nevis CIU Facilitated Refunds for Russian and Belarusian Applicants Who Provided Banking Details 

The Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU) wishes to address recent claims concerning the refund process for applicants from the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus whose Citizenship by Investment applications were not approved following the geopolitical developments.  In March 2022, the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis, in response to escalating international tensions, suspended […]

PRESS RELEASE: ST. KITTS AND NEVIS CITIZENSHIP BY INVESTMENT UNIT LAUNCHED “SATURN” – A NEW DIGITAL PLATFORM

Saturn digital platform

The St. Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU) has announced the official launch of Saturn, a new digital platform that will transform the way citizenship applications are processed. Applicants, agents, and other authorised stakeholders will benefit from live, monitoring of application statuses — offering an unprecedented level of transparency within the industry. The new software […]

PRIME MINISTER DREW INAUGURATES NEW CITIZENSHIP BY INVESTMENT UNIT HEADQUARTERS

CIU Headquarters

Prime Minister, the Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has officially inaugurated the newly established headquarters of the Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU), a pivotal step in enhancing and modernising one of the nation’s most vital economic initiatives.   The move signals the Government’s commitment to reinforcing the CIU’s role as a cornerstone of St. Kitts and Nevis’ […]

REFLECTING ON LEADERSHIP AND GROWTH WITH CHAIRMAN CALVIN ST. JUSTE 

The second CBI 101 Podcast features an insightful conversation with His Excellency Calvin St. Juste, the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the St. Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU). LAUNCHING THE OFFICE OF THE CHAIRMAN One of the key topics discussed is the recent launch of the Office of the Chairman. […]

ST. KITTS AND NEVIS CBI PROGRAMME EXPERIENCES 169% GROWTH AFTER TRANSITIONING TO STATUTORY BODY

His Excellency Calvin St. Juste in Dubai

The Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programme of St. Kitts and Nevis has achieved remarkable growth under its new statutory corporate structure and leadership. Since transitioning from a government entity in late 2024, the programme has recorded an unprecedented 169% increase in applications during the final quarter of the year (October–December) compared to the preceding nine […]

ST. KITTS AND NEVIS TO ROLL OUT ADVANCED ETA SYSTEM

In a landmark move, and a major step towards border security, St. Kitts and Nevis is all set to roll out its own Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) this year. The new travel system is designed to strengthen border security by requiring all travellers with visa-free access to apply for authorisation before entering the country. With […]