Here are some questions we are frequently asked.

Our helpful staff remains available to answer any additional questions you make have.

 FAQs

  • Yes. Citizenship by investment programs are a legal government approved method of attaining a second citizenship.

    Countries such as Antigua & Barbuda and St. Kitts and Nevis provide investors the opportunity to attain a second citizenship though their carefully curated investment options.

  • Yes. (CSL) is an Authorised Representative for CIP Program in Antigua and Barbuda. Working with us means you will be in contact with licensed agents under the Citizenship by Investment program and have a point of contact for liaising and application submission to the CIU.

    CSL also works closely with our network of trusted authorised agents in St. Kitts & Nevis to ensure that your investment is handled with the utmost efficiency.

  • The total cost will depend on factors such as: country of choice, investment type and the amount of dependants you wish to include in your application.

    We aim provide clients with a cost effective and personalised rates which generally classes or pricing as mid-range professional service fees.

  • Yes. Both Antigua and Barbuda & St. Kitts and Nevis both allow the addition of dependents after citizenship has been granted. An additional due diligence fee and investment fee may be applicable depending on the age of the dependent as well as the type of the initial investment chosen.

  • No. The government application fee as well as all due diligence fees are nonrefundable. Please note that these fees are required for the submission of your application to the respective Citizenship by Investment Unit.

    Fees payable to CSL as your agent and representative through out the processing of your application may also be lost.

  • None. Antigua and Barbuda & St. Kitts and Nevis has no income tax, inheritance or gift taxes, no dividends or capital gains tax.

  • Citizenship by investment processing timelines normally span between 4-6 months

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  • The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda, at its meeting held on 26th February, 2020, updated the Restricted Countries List as follows:

    • Afghanistan

    • Iran

    • North Korea

    • Somalia

    • Yemen

    • Sudan

    Nationals of the countries listed are eligible to apply for citizenship in Antigua and Barbuda under the Citizenship by Investment Programme after having met the following criteria:

    Individuals born in these restricted countries but who migrated before the age of majority and/or have maintained permanent residence in any country other than those on the restricted country list, for a period of not less than 10 years and maintain no economic ties to any restricted country.

    In addition, all applicants will be required to fully comply with the Programme’s due diligence requirements.

    The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda has taken this position to safeguard the integrity of the Antigua and Barbuda passport and ensure that only persons whose past behaviour will not threaten the very well-being of the Citizenship Programme, can be accepted.

  • The government of St Kitts and Nevis remains cautious towards investors that want to invest money of unclear origin as well as those who are under international sanctions.