St. Kitts & Nevis
Citizenship by Investment Program

ABOUT ST. KITTS & NEIVS

St. Kitts and Nevis is a federal island nation located in the Eastern Caribbean Sea. The country is composed of the two island groups of St. Kitts and Nevis, with the capital being Basseterre.​St. Kitts has long been regarded as a “tax haven”, making it a popular choice for business owners seeking residency and identity planning. The country has a simple tax system with extremely low tax rates, rendering St. Kitts citizenship a valuable asset for overseas business owners looking to optimize their tax strategies.​ Simultaneously, St. Kitts plays a significant role in the Caribbean’s financial industry. The country hosts the headquarters of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, which is instrumental in maintaining the stability of the East Caribbean Dollar’s peg to the US Dollar. St. Kitts’ thriving offshore financial sector encompasses around 15,000 international companies engaged in offshore financial activities.

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These factors have positioned St. Kitts as a top immigration destination for overseas entrepreneurs and publicly-listed businesses. St. Kitts’ citizenship by investment program has a longstanding history, having been introduced by the government through the “Citizenship by Investment Act 1984”. It is considered one of the world’s longest standing “citizenship by investment (CBI)” programs. The government’s objective in offering this program is to attract greater overseas capital inflows to support the country’s development.