Antigua & Barbuda

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    Antigua & Barbuda - Overview of the Country

    The twin-island country of Antigua and Barbuda is located between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. Antigua and Barbuda are the two largest islands along with many smaller islands. The country has an overall land area of 171 square miles. St. John is the capital and largest city in Antigua.

    Antigua & Barbuda is a popular tourist destination,with white sand beaches and warm temperatures all over the year. The country is known for its English Harbour, which is a deepwater port. The islands are also home to the famous Shirley Heights, which offers breathtaking views of both islands.

    The East Caribbean Dollar is the country’s official currency, and English is Antigua & Barbuda’s official language. The country has a population of 97,929 people, with the majority living in Antigua. The main religions are Christianity and Hinduism. The economy is largely based on tourism, but the country also has a growing agriculture sector. The Commonwealth of Nations member Antigua & Barbuda is a constitutional monarchy with King Charles III as its head of state. The country’s government is made up of two branches:

    • The Executive Branch: It is headed by the Prime Minister
    • The Legislative Branch: It is made up of a Senate and an elected House of Representatives.

    The nation is a popular destination for its beautiful beaches, friendly people, and rich culture.  It is an ideal place to relax and explore the Caribbean lifestyle. Citizenship in Antigua and Barbuda has many benefits to exposing the immigrant to Caribbean culture and lifestyle with many investment opportunities.

    Population
    89,000

    EconomyService Sector & Tourism

    Currency
    Eastern Caribbean Dollar

    Time Zone
    GMT-4

    Languages
    English & antiguan Creole

    About Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment Program

    The Antigua Citizenship by Investment Program was officially launched in 2013. The program provides an opportunity to obtain a second citizenship and passport. The program provides full citizenship rights, including access to visa-free travel to over 130 countries.

    The program requires a one-time donation or an investment in approved real estate in order to qualify. The donation amount is $100,000 and the minimum real estate investment is $400,000. The processing time for applications is typically 3 to 4 months.

    The Antigua & Barbuda Citizenship by Investment Program provides a unique opportunity to gain a second citizenship and passport. The program is one of the best options available for a diverse portfolio and to get visa-free access to most countries. If you are really interested in learning more about the program to get an Antigua and Barbuda passport, contact an experienced advisor at DM for more information.

    Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment Program Highlights

    Antigua citizenship program is among the most popular Caribbean citizenship programs. The program attracts foreign investments to the country to encourage economic growth across the Caribbean and help various community projects and infrastructure. High-net-worth individuals and their families from around the world apply for the program to increase their global mobility and to get a second passport.


    • Investment

      The program requires a one-time donation of $100,000 or an investment in approved real estate of a minimum $400,000.


    • Processing Time

      The processing time for applications is typically 3 to 4 months.


    • Mobility

      The approved applicants have access to visa-free travel to over 130 countries and territories.


    • Second Citizenship

      The program provides a unique opportunity to get a second citizenship and passport.


    • Dependents

      The applicants can also apply for spouses, children, and parents with specific requirements.

    Benefits of Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment

    Applicants can enjoy a number of benefits from Antigua & Barbuda Citizenship by Investment Program. These include:

    • Citizenship and a passport.
    • Visa-free access to over 130 countries.
    • Top-quality healthcare and a high standard of life.
    • Second citizenship for your family.
    • Tax-free global income and other capital gains.
    • Excellent education system.
    • Live and work in the country or travel as a citizen.

    Contact an experienced and expert team at DM for more information about the program and to begin your application process.

    Investment Options in Antigua and Barbuda

    The Antigua & Barbuda Citizenship by Investment Program requires applicants to invest in the country. There are three options available, a one-time donation, an investment in approved real estate,  or a business investment of a specified amount.

    • Non-Refundable Contribution to NDF

      Minimum Investment: $100,000

      The one-time donation of USD 100,000 is the simplest and quickest way to obtain citizenship. This option requires no further investment, and you will receive citizenship within a few months.

    • Real Estate Investment

      Minimum Investment: $200,000

      An investment in approved real estate of a minimum of USD 200,000 is the second option available for gaining citizenship. This option requires a larger initial investment, but you can benefit from rental income and appreciation of your investment over time.

    • Business Investment

      Minimum Investment: $400,000

      The third option is a business investment of at least USD 400,000. This will give you a chance to be involved in the local economy and benefit from the growth of a business.

    Our expert team members will assist you for all available options. Experience a smooth application process for a positive result.

    Process of Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment

    Whether you acquire Antiguan citizenship through investment, DM can provide assistance and advice for citizenship application approval.

    • Step 1: Check for Prequalification

      The DM team will do the first check on your application before submitting it formally to the required department.

    • Step 2: Preparation of the Documents

      After identifying and addressing any potential risks, we move on to creating the paperwork necessary for submitting the application to Antigua’s Citizenship by Investment. Our team will take care of the complete documentation process from start to end.

    • Step 3: Check for Due Diligence

      We will forward your application to the relevant government department in Antigua and Barbuda after we have checked, validated, and prepared the necessary documents. The relevant department will conduct a due diligence investigation to confirm all the data provided in the investor’s application.

    • Step 4: Approval Process

      The application for Antigua and Barbuda citizenship by investment normally takes 30 to 45 days to respond after the date of submission.

    • Step 5: Investment Conditions

      Once the application is approved, the applicant must fulfill the investment criteria selected at the beginning of the application process.

    • Step 6: Acquire the Passport

      Following the payment and verification of the investment, the applicant and any dependents will obtain their passports. This complete process of acquiring the passport can take an average of 4 to 6 weeks.

    Most Frequently Asked Questions on Antigua & Barbuda

    Since real estate investment costs $200,000, over 90% of the clients currently choose to donate $100,000 with a Non-Refundable Contribution to NDF. However, if you buy a property, you won't lose your money and can recoup $200,000 by selling the house after five years.
    There are no limitations on dual citizenship in Antigua and Barbuda. However, it can be illegal in your home country. China, Russia, India, and Saudi Arabia are among the nations that forbid multiple citizenships.
    One citizenship by investment application may include members of the family and dependents. The below-mentioned family members will be taken into consideration for family applications:
    • a spouse/partner of the principal applicant
    • Less than an 18-year-old child of the principal applicant or their spouse
    • A child of the principal applicant or their spouse aged between 18- 26 years old, who is enrolled full-time at a recognized higher education institution and who is entirely dependent upon the main applicant.
    • A child of the primary applicant or the primary applicant's spouse who is 18 years old, has an intellectual or physical disability, and, lives with and is entirely supported by the primary applicant
    • The parents or grandparents of the primary applicant must be above 65 and live with and be supported completely by the primary applicant.
    • For the objectives of the Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment Program, "child" refers to a primary applicant's biological or lawfully adopted child.
    In Antigua and Barbuda, you are not obligated to pay federal taxes on your foreign earnings. Only income earned in Antigua and Barbuda is subject to taxation.
    The applicants can enjoy all the benefits of citizenship and gain access to visa-free travel to over 140+ countries.

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