MAIN APPLICANT

A person applying as a main applicant under the St. Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment Programme must:

  • Be at least 18 years of age;
  • Have made, or have agreed to make, a legally prescribed investment or contribution pursuant to the CBI Options in the Regulations; and
  • Meet all CBI application requirements.

PLEASE NOTE THAT ANY PERSON WHO:

  • Has been denied citizenship of any country;
  • Has been denied a visa to any country to which citizens of St. Kitts and Nevis have visa-free travel, and has not subsequently obtained a visa to the country that issued the denial;
  • Has a criminal record;
  • Is the subject of a criminal investigation;
  • Has been declared bankrupt within ten years of his or her application; or
  • Is involved in any activity likely to cause disrepute to St. Kitts and Nevis,

will not be eligible to apply pursuant to the Regulations for Citizenship by Investment in St. Kitts and Nevis.

ELIGIBLE DEPENDANTS

A main applicant may include the following family members as dependants in their application:
  • The spouse of the main applicant;
  • Children aged under 18;
  • Children aged between 18 and 25 who are in full-time attendance at a recognised secondary or tertiary level institution of learning and fully supported by the main applicant;
  • Children aged 18 or over who are physically or mentally challenged; and
  • Parents of the main applicant or the spouse of the main applicant aged 55 or over, living with and fully supported by the main applicant.

BANNED NATIONALITIES

In the interest of national security, defence and public safety of St. Kitts and Nevis, every citizen of, and persons ordinarily resident in, the following countries shall be excluded from any application for CBI:

  • Afghanistan
  • Belarus
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • North Korea
  • Russia