St. Lucia
Citizenship by Investment Program
Minimum Investment by Donation
Minimum Investment In Real Estate
Time to Citizenship
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Costs of St. Lucia Citizenship
Under the Citizenship by Investment Act of 2015, Saint Lucia makes it possible for eligible individuals and their families to apply for and secure citizenship by making any one of the following investments:
1) Donation – National Economic Fund (NEF)
Donation to the National Economic Fund
Single Applicant:
USD 100,000
Main Applicant and Spouse:
USD 140,000
Main applicant, spouse and two dependents:
USD 150,000
Each additional dependent:
USD 15,000
2) Real Estate Investment
Investments can be made in any of the real estate asset classes approved by the Government: freehold property with title deed; hotel shares; fractional ownership or land.
Minimum amount:
USD 200,000
Minimum Investment:
USD 200,000
Government fees
Apart from investing in an enterprise project or real estate, applicants are required to pay the following government fee:
Main applicant:
USD 30,000
All eligible dependents above 18:
USD 10,000
Applicant applying with spouse & more than 4
dependents:
USD 10,000
Main applicant & spouse:
USD 45,000
All eligible dependents under 18:
USD 5,000
Processing fees (Up to 4 family members):
USD 30,000
Application processing fees
Certain processing costs associated with the real estate investment and donation options also need to be paid. These include:
Main applicant:
USD 2,000
All eligible dependents:
USD 1,000
Due Diligence & Background Checks
Both investment options entail a range of compulsory background checks. The applicant must pay the fees for these background checks to a due diligence agency preferred by the government to screen applicants based on their application. These include:
Main applicant:
USD 7,500
Eligible dependents aged 16 and older:
USD 5,000
Passport Legacy’s professional fees, official application forms, certification of citizenship and passport, courier & other disbursements will be quoted separately.
