Overview: Antigua and Barbuda offers one of the most attractive and cost-effective Citizenship by Investment Programs (CIP) in the Caribbean. The program provides numerous benefits, including visa-free travel to over 150 countries and the opportunity to reside in a beautiful, politically stable nation. GH Lehar s.r.o, a reputable European law office, can secure the entire application process, ensuring compliance and a smooth experience.
Investment Options:
- National Development Fund (NDF) Contribution:
- Minimum Investment: $100,000 (single applicant).
- Additional Costs: $125,000 for a family of four.
- Details: A non-refundable donation to the NDF to fund public and private sector projects.
- Real Estate Investment:
- Minimum Investment: $200,000 in a government-approved real estate project.
- Details: The property must be held for at least five years.
- Additional Costs: Due diligence and processing fees.
- Business Investment:
- Minimum Investment: $1.5 million as an individual or $5 million as a joint investment.
- Details: Investment in an approved business venture.
- Additional Costs: Due diligence and processing fees.
- University of the West Indies Fund:
- Minimum Investment: $150,000 for a family of six.
- Details: Contributes to the University, including a one-year tuition-only scholarship for one family member.
Processing Time:
- Typically 4 to 6 months from submission of the complete application.
Benefits:
- Visa-Free Travel: Access to over 150 countries, including the Schengen Area, UK, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
- No Residency Requirement: Minimal stay requirement of just five days within the first five years.
- Attractive Tax Regime: No capital gains, inheritance, or wealth taxes.
- Dual Citizenship: Antigua and Barbuda allows dual citizenship.
- Family-Friendly: Includes spouse, dependent children, and dependent parents.
Application Process:
- Choose an Investment Option: Select the investment path that suits your needs.
- Engage an Authorized Agent: Required by the CIU to handle the application process.
- Prepare Documentation: Includes passports, birth certificates, police clearance, medical certificate, and proof of funds.
- Submit Application: The authorized agent submits the application to the CIU along with required fees.
- Due Diligence: CIU conducts thorough background checks.
- Approval in Principle: Issued if the application passes due diligence.
- Make the Investment: Complete the chosen investment.
- Receive Citizenship: CIU issues the Certificate of Registration, used to apply for a passport.
Exclusions:
- Citizens of Iran, North Korea, Afghanistan, Somalia, Yemen, and Sudan are currently excluded from the program unless they have a permanent residence and lived outside these countries for at least ten years.
Professional Assistance: GH Lehar s.r.o, a distinguished European law office, ensures the entire application process is secure, compliant, and efficiently managed. Their expertise in handling international investment applications provides a seamless experience for applicants.
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