Dominica Citizenship by Investment
- Donation min
- From $200,000
- Real estate min
- From $200,000
- Timeline
- ~6 mo
- Source · checked
- cbiu.gov.dm · 2026-06-14
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Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment: costs, routes, and sourced fee stack
Direct answer: From $230,000.
NDF from US$230,000; approved real estate from US$300,000
Information, not advice. Confirm every figure on the official unit site before acting.
Requirements at a glance
- Status
- Active
- Current figure
- From $230,000
- Route
- donation, real estate, business
- Processing time
- 6 months
- Physical presence
- 1 days per year
- Citizenship path
- Yes; timing not confirmed
Confirmedcip.gov.agchecked Jul 2026
TL;DR
- Official schedule-of-fees page (checked 2026-07-31): NDF US$230,000; real estate US$300,000; Business US$1.5M single / US$5M joint; UWI Fund US$260,000 (inclusive of processing).
- Processing fees: US$10,000 single · US$20,000 family ≤4 · +US$10,000 per additional dependant. Passport US$300/person.
- Due diligence: main US$8,500 · spouse US$5,000 · dependant 12–17 US$2,000 · 18+ US$4,000 · benefactor US$5,000.
- 10% of government fees payable non-refundable at submission.
- Information, not advice.
Last verified 2026-07-31.
Route comparison
National Development Fund (donation)confirmed
US$230,000 (flat across family sizes shown on the fee schedule)
Contribution-route applicants.
Confirm composition rules on cip.gov.ag investment-options and schedule-of-fees.
Source · 2026-07-31
Approved real estateconfirmed
US$300,000
Real-estate route applicants.
Holding period and project list are programme-critical — verify on investment-options.
Source · 2026-07-31
Business investment (single)confirmed
US$1,500,000 single
Applicants considering the business route as a single investor.
Joint structure is listed separately.
Source · 2026-07-31
Business investment (joint)confirmed
US$5,000,000 joint (min 2 persons, ≥US$400,000 each)
Applicants considering the business route jointly.
Solo structure is listed separately.
Source · 2026-07-31
UWI Fundconfirmed
US$260,000 (inclusive of processing fees)
Applicants considering the UWI Fund option.
Inclusive of processing fees per the official schedule — confirm current framing on cip.gov.ag.
Source · 2026-07-31
Full fee stack
Every row carries a source URL, date, and confirmed/verifying status. Agent marketing fees are not government fees and are not invented here.
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| Item | Amount | Applies to | Source · date · status |
|---|---|---|---|
| NDF contribution | $230,000 | Donation route — flat across family sizes shown | Source · 2026-07-31confirmed |
| Approved real estate | $300,000 | Qualifying real-estate route | Source · 2026-07-31confirmed |
| Business investment — single | $1,500,000 | Business route — single investor | Source · 2026-07-31confirmed |
| Business investment — joint | $5,000,000 | Business route — joint (min 2 persons, ≥US$400,000 each) | Source · 2026-07-31confirmed |
| UWI Fund | $260,000 | UWI Fund route — inclusive of processing fees | Source · 2026-07-31confirmed |
| Processing — single | $10,000 | Single applicant | Source · 2026-07-31confirmed |
| Processing — family of up to 4 | $20,000 | Family ≤4 | Source · 2026-07-31confirmed |
| Processing — additional dependant | $10,000 | Each dependant beyond family of 4 | Source · 2026-07-31confirmed |
| Due diligence — main applicant | $8,500 | Main applicant | Source · 2026-07-31confirmed |
| Due diligence — spouse | $5,000 | Spouse (business table once prints $75,000 — treat as site typo; verifying that cell) | Source · 2026-07-31verifying |
| Due diligence — dependant 12–17 | $2,000 | Dependant aged 12–17 | Source · 2026-07-31confirmed |
| Due diligence — dependant 18+ | $4,000 | Dependant aged 18+ | Source · 2026-07-31confirmed |
| Due diligence — benefactor | $5,000 | Benefactor | Source · 2026-07-31confirmed |
| Passport fee | $300 | Per person | Source · 2026-07-31confirmed |
| Add-on dependant post-citizenship — age 0–5 | $10,000 | Post-citizenship add-on | Source · 2026-07-31confirmed |
| Add-on dependant post-citizenship — age 6–17 | $25,000 | Post-citizenship add-on | Source · 2026-07-31confirmed |
| Add-on dependant post-citizenship — age 18+ | $50,000 | Post-citizenship add-on | Source · 2026-07-31confirmed |
All-in official fee estimate
Confirmed official fees (summed)
- NDF contribution: USD 230,000
- Processing — single: USD 10,000
- Due diligence — main applicant: USD 8,500
- Passport fee: USD 300
USD 248,800
Official fees only, from the sourced fee stack. Agent fees not included. Confirm at the official source before acting. cip.gov.ag/schedule-of-fees/
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Application process
1. Authorised agent
Submit via authorised CIP channels.
2. Diligence and submission deposit
Complete due diligence documentation. 10% of government fees is payable non-refundable at submission.
3. Investment
NDF, real estate, business, or UWI Fund as approved.
4. Presence / documentation
Satisfy any residence visit rules and collect certificates — confirm current rules on cip.gov.ag.
Timeline: No binding SLA asserted on the fee schedule pass — confirm processing guidance on cip.gov.ag.verifying Source · 2026-07-31
Dependant cost matrix
NDF — family sizes shown on fee scheduleconfirmed
US$230,000 flat
Processing and due-diligence tiers stack separately (see fee stack).
Source · 2026-07-31
Processing beyond family of 4confirmed
+US$10,000 per additional dependant
Plus due-diligence and passport fees per person.
Source · 2026-07-31
Policy risk
Agencies often omit host-country visa pressure. We publish dated primary-source notes instead.
Physical presence requirementverifying
Seed historically summarised 5 days’ physical presence within the first 5 years. Re-confirm the current rule on cip.gov.ag investment-options — marked verifying until the dated rule text is attached from this pass.
Source · 2026-07-31
Fee-schedule typography riskverifying
The business due-diligence table once prints US$75,000 for spouse while other tables show US$5,000. pass2port marks the spouse DD cell verifying and does not assert the outlier figure.
Source · 2026-07-31
Visa-policy pressureverifying
Caribbean CBI mobility is host-country dependent and can change.
Source · 2026-07-31
Mobility reality — Antigua and Barbuda
See the pass2port Antigua and Barbuda Mobility Index for sourced counts.
View Antigua and Barbuda Mobility IndexCompare Caribbean CBI programs
Figures below come from pass2port's programme records (primary-sourced seed). Each cell carries the record's last-checked date — re-verify on the official unit site before acting.
2026 regional context — ECCIRA and the published US$200,000 floor, with operational dates marked verifying: Caribbean CBI / ECCIRA guide. Full five-column table: /compare/caribbean-cbi.
Saint Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment
- Donation min
- From $250,000
- Real estate min
- From $325,000
- Timeline
- ~4 mo
- Source · checked
- ciu.gov.kn · 2026-06-14
Grenada Citizenship by Investment
- Donation min
- From $235,000
- Real estate min
- From $270,000
- Timeline
- Not confirmed
- Source · checked
- IMA Grenada Circular No. 3 of 2024 · 2026-08-09
Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment
- Donation min
- From $230,000
- Real estate min
- From $300,000
- Timeline
- ~6 mo
- Source · checked
- cip.gov.ag · 2026-06-14
Saint Lucia Citizenship by Investment
- Donation min
- From $240,000
- Real estate min
- From $300,000
- Timeline
- ~4 mo
- Source · checked
- cipsaintlucia.com · 2026-06-14
Primary sources
Frequently asked questions
NDF minimum for Antigua & Barbuda?
US$230,000 on the official schedule-of-fees page (checked 2026-07-31).
Real-estate minimum?
US$300,000 (schedule-of-fees / investment-options, 2026-07-31).
What other investment routes exist?
Business (US$1.5M single / US$5M joint) and UWI Fund (US$260,000 inclusive of processing) — schedule-of-fees, 2026-07-31.
Processing fees?
US$10,000 single · US$20,000 family ≤4 · +US$10,000 per additional dependant (2026-07-31).
Due diligence fees?
Main US$8,500 · spouse US$5,000 (spouse cell verifying due to one outlier table) · dependant 12–17 US$2,000 · 18+ US$4,000 · benefactor US$5,000.
Do I have to visit?
Physical-presence rules need re-confirmation on the investment-options page — marked verifying.
Is it open?
Recorded ACTIVE with confirmed NDF/RE/business/UWI floors as of 2026-07-31.
Dual citizenship?
Seed records allowed; verify current law for your facts.
Visa-free travel?
Use the Mobility Index.
Legal advice?
No — information only.
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