Caribbean

Antigua and Barbuda citizenship by investment

Consider a citizenship programme with several investment routes. Your family profile, chosen route and the programme's presence requirements belong in the same decision.

Estimated processing
10–18 months
Reported travel destinations
154

Indicative estimates, reviewed 30 October 2026. Processing varies and does not guarantee passport delivery within this period. Travel totals may include visa on arrival or electronic authorisation; check entry requirements before travel. Starting investment excludes additional government, due diligence, passport and professional fees.

Starting fromUS$230,000

Fund contribution minimum. Processing, due diligence and family conditions apply.

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Route choice
Compare the national fund, approved property, approved business and university-fund options.
University fund
The University of the West Indies route is intended for an application including at least six family members.
Property conditions
The property must qualify under the approved route and remain subject to the required holding or replacement rules.
Presence and oath
Confirm the applicable physical-presence and oath-of-allegiance requirements before filing; presence rules are undergoing reform.

Investment routes

Your options at a glance.

  • National Development Fund contribution
  • Government-approved real estate
  • Approved business investment
  • University of the West Indies Fund contribution

Confirm the current availability, qualifying structure and conditions of the selected route before committing funds.

What to review together.

Applications are submitted to the CIU through a licensed agent based in Antigua and Barbuda. Authorised representatives can assist with preparation through that agent process.

  • Your objectives and nationality
  • Family members and dependency documents
  • Source of funds and due diligence
  • Investment structure and ongoing obligations

Prepare your file

Documents to discuss.

The final checklist depends on the programme and your circumstances. Confirm document formats and certification before applying.

  • Citizenship application and agent forms
  • Passport forms and identity records
  • Photograph and signature certification
  • Medical certificate and required police certificates
  • Investment confirmation and supporting family records

Our service

Support at every stage.

Our team coordinates your programme choice, paperwork and application follow-up, with support tailored to your case.

  1. Choose a suitable programme

    We compare routes against your goals, family needs and budget.

  2. Prepare and legalise documents

    We prepare your file and coordinate translations, certification, embassy attestations and legalisation where required.

  3. Select property where needed

    Where the route requires property, we shortlist options and coordinate suitability and purchase checks.

  4. Coordinate the application

    We support submission through the required authorised or local channels and follow up on documents, appointments and progress.

  5. Follow through to the passport

    We follow your file through the authority's decision and, after approval, support the citizenship formalities and passport issuance.

Start with your priorities

A conversation before a commitment.

Tell us about your family and what you want a second citizenship to make possible. Your first consultation is free.

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