become a citizen of St. Kitts and nevis
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St. Kitts & Nevis Citizenship by Investment
Eligibility criteria for St. Kitts and Nevis citizenship
Understand who qualifies for citizenship under the CBI Programme
Who qualifies as a main applicant?
To apply for citizenship under the St. Kitts and Nevis CBI Programme, a main applicant must:
- Be at least 18 years old
- Make or agree to make a legally prescribed investment or contribution under one of the CBI options
- Meet all CBI application requirements, including due diligence checks and financial criteria
Not Eligible
A person will not qualify for St. Kitts and Nevis citizenship by Investment if they:
- Have been denied citizenship of any country
- Have been denied a visa to any country to which citizens of St. Kitts and Nevis have visa-free travel, and has not subsequently obtained a visa to the country that issued the denial;
- Have a criminal record;
- Are the subject of a criminal investigation;
- Have been declared bankrupt within ten years of his or her application; or
- Are involved in any activity likely to cause disrepute to St. Kitts and Nevis.
Who can be included in your application?
A main applicant may include the following family members as dependants in their application:
- The spouse of the main applicant;
- Children aged under 18;
- Children aged between 18-25 who who are in full-time attendance at a recognised secondary or tertiary level institution of learning and fully supported by the main applicant;
- Children aged 18 or over who are physically or mentally challenged; and
- Parents of the main applicant or the spouse of the main applicant aged 55 or over, living with and fully supported by the main applicant.
