Consultation
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Assessment of your profile, family structure, source of funds, and selection of the most suitable Antigua & Barbuda investment route.
Obtain Antigua & Barbuda Citizenship
Antigua & Barbuda’s government-regulated citizenship by investment programme is widely recognised for its cost-efficient entry and broad eligibility for dependants under a single application.
Features
230,000 $
Minimum Required Investment Amount Today
150+ Countries
Schengen Area, The U.K., Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore & Turkey
3–6 Months
Estimated Application Processing Time Period
4 Routes
Donation, Real Estate, Business & Investment Funds
Structured Routes to Citizenship
Antigua & Barbuda offers multiple citizenship-by-investment pathways structured around government contribution, approved real estate, business participation, and educational development support.
Antigua & Barbuda citizenship delivers long-term value through mobility, family inclusion, and structural flexibility that strengthens as your international needs evolve.
Global Mobility Expansion
Access to international travel becomes more valuable over time as personal, business, and geographic needs evolve across regions.
Family Security Over Time
Citizenship can extend to eligible family members, supporting long-term stability, mobility, and protection across generations.
Flexible Residency Structure
Maintain citizenship without full relocation, while meeting light programme conditions, allowing long-term flexibility for globally mobile families.
Dual Citizenship Continuity
Antigua & Barbuda permits dual citizenship, enabling you to retain your original nationality while adding a second citizenship layer over time.
Family Cost Efficiency Over Time
The programme structure allows broader inclusion of dependants under one application, supporting more efficient long-term family planning.
Wealth Structuring Potential
A second citizenship supports long-term international planning, which includes diversification across jurisdictions as well as asset positioning.
Ready to Secure Your Antigua & Barbuda Citizenship?
Start your application with a clear investment strategy and a dedicated citizenship advisor.
Who Qualifies for Antigua & Barbuda Citizenship by Investment
The programme is open to eligible non-citizens who meet Antigua & Barbuda’s financial, legal, and due diligence requirements. All applications undergo structured government review prior to approval.
Minimum Investment from US$230,000
Qualify through the National Development Fund, approved real estate, business investment, or the University of the West Indies Fund.
Main Applicant 18+
The principal applicant must be at least 18 years old and legally capable of making the qualifying investment.
Clean Criminal Record
Applicants must pass background checks and demonstrate no reputational or security concerns.
Proof of Lawful Funds
Applicants must demonstrate the legal source of investment and availability of funds used for the investment.
Valid Passport
All applicants must hold valid travel documents with sufficient remaining validity at the time of application.
Mandatory Due Diligence
Applicants undergo due diligence, including background screening conducted by government and authorised agencies.
Your Journey from Consultation to Citizenship
Due Diligence Preparation
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Collection of required documentation, background screening, and preparation of a compliant application file in line with programme requirements.
Application Submission
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Submission through an authorised agent to the Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU) for formal review and due diligence processing.
Government Approval
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Background checks are conducted by the government and authorised agencies, which leadis to approval in principle for successful applicants.
Investment & Citizenship
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Completion of the approved investment following approval, resulting in the issuance of a certificate of citizenship and eligibility for the passport.
Apply for Antigua & Barbuda Citizenship
Complete the form to begin your private consultation with a Capitals 28 citizenship specialist and explore the most suitable investment route for your goals.
- No obligation. Fully confidential.
- Response within 24 business hours.
- Dedicated senior advisor assigned.
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Unrestricted Travel across 150+ Countries
Antigua and Barbuda’s Citizenship by Investment program provides access to visa-free travel to 150+ countries, including the UK (ETA required), offering great flexibility for business or leisure trips around the globe.
1. Albania
2. Andorra
3. Angola
4. Anguilla
5. Armenia
6. Aruba
7. Austria
8. Bahamas
9. Bangladesh
10. Barbados
11. Belarus
12. Belgium
13. Belize
14. Bermuda
15. Bolivia
16. Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
17. Bosnia and Herzegovina
18. Botswana
19. Brazil
20. British Virgin Islands
21. Burundi
22. Cambodia
23. Cape Verde Islands
24. Cayman Islands
25. Chile
26. China
27. Colombia
28. Comoros
29. Cook Islands
30. Costa Rica
31. Croatia
32. Cuba
33. Curaçao
34. Cyprus
35. Czech Republic
36. Denmark
37. Djibouti
38. Dominican Republic
39. Ecuador
40. Egypt
41. Estonia
42. Eswatini
43. Faroe Islands
44. Fiji
45. Finland
46. France
47. French Guiana
48. French Polynesia
49. Georgia
50. Germany
51. Gibraltar
52. Greece
53. Grenada
54. Guadeloupe
55. Guatemala
56. Guinea-Bissau
57. Guyana
58. Haiti
59. Honduras
60. Hong Kong (SAR China)
61. Hungary
62. Iceland
63. Iran
64. Ireland
65. Italy
66. Jamaica
67. Jordan
68. Kenya
69. Kiribati
70. Laos
71. Latvia
72. Lebanon
73. Lesotho
74. Liechtenstein
75. Lithuania
76. Luxembourg
77. Macau (SAR China)
78. Madagascar
79. Malawi
80. Malaysia
81. Maldives
82. Malta
83. Mauritius
84. Mayotte
85. Micronesia
86. Moldova
87. Monaco
88. Montenegro
89. Montserrat
90. Mozambique
91. Nepal
92. Netherlands
93. New Caledonia
94. Nicaragua
95. Niue
96. North Macedonia
97. Norway
98. Palau Islands
99. Panama
100. Peru
101. Philippines
102. Poland
103. Portugal
104. Reunion
105. Romania
106. Russia
107. Rwanda
108. Saint Helena
109. Saint Kitts and Nevis
110. Saint Lucia
111. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
112. Samoa
113. San Marino
114. Seychelles
115. Sint Maarten
116. Slovakia
117. Slovenia
118. Solomon Islands
119. Somalia
120. South Africa
121. Spain
122. Sri Lanka
123. Suriname
124. Sweden
125. Switzerland
126. Tanzania
127. Timor-Leste
128. Trinidad and Tobago
129. Tunisia
130. Turkey
131. Turks and Caicos Islands
132. Tuvalu
133. Uganda
134. Ukraine
135. United Kingdom
136. Uzbekistan
137. Vanuatu
138. Vatican City
139. Venezuela
140. Zambia
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes , Antigua & Barbuda requires a minimum stay of 5 days within the first 5 years after citizenship is granted. This is one of the lightest residency obligations globally, but it is mandatory to maintain citizenship status.
A portion of government and due diligence fees is paid at application submission, while the main investment is completed only after approval in principle.
Yes, Antigua & Barbuda has introduced virtual interviews as part of enhanced due diligence for main applicants and adult dependants. The interview is typically conducted remotely and focuses on background verification and source of funds.
The programme allows a single contribution (e.g., US$230,000) to cover a family of up to four, without increasing the base donation. This makes it one of the most cost-efficient options for family applications compared to other Caribbean programmes.
Yes, it is possible to add eligible dependants after citizenship, subject to additional government fees and due diligence.
This applies to:
new spouses
future children
certain dependent family members
Yes — the entire process can be completed remotely through an authorised agent, without the need to travel during application. Only the post-citizenship 5-day visit requirement applies.
The University of the West Indies (UWI) Fund is designed specifically for families of six or more and includes processing fees within the contribution.
It also provides:
a one-year tuition benefit for one family membe.
