HK$60,000 Service charge
办理周期
9-12个月
身份类型
护照
投资额度
15万美金
居住要求
无居住要求
Saint Kitts and Nevis Passport
Starting from an investment of US$150,000, get the Commonwealth license in one step, visa-free for 156 countries
Saint Kitts and Nevis was the first country in the world to launch a one-step passport program. It had already entered into an investment loan program as early as 1984, and the policy was implicitly guaranteed. The investment method is flexible and changeable. You can choose to donate 150,000 US dollars; or invest 200,000 US dollars to buy a common property; or invest more than 400,000 US dollars to buy an independent real estate, and the real estate can be rented for profit. The naturalization threshold is low, no immigration supervision, no language requirements, simple tax system, no personal income tax, capital gains tax, overseas assets and income are all tax-free.
Starting from July 2020, the government of Saint Kitts and Nevis has introduced preferential measures. Whether it is a single, a family of two, a family of three, or a family of four applicants, a flat donation of US$150,000 can be applied for naturalization by the whole family and exemption of previous spouses. And two children with additional donations.
Application conditions
1. The main applicant is at least 18 years old
2. No criminal record
3. Choose one of the following three investment methods:
one. Donate US$150,000 to the Sustainable Development Fund of Saint Kitts and Nevis II. Invest 200,000 US dollars to buy a co-owned real estate 3. Invest more than US$400,000 to buy independent real estate
application process
1. Pay the precision immigration consulting service fee (1 day)
2. Prepare materials (1-2 weeks)
3. Purchase a house and pay a deposit (applicable to investors who purchase a house) (2 weeks)
4. Submit an application to the immigration office (2 weeks)
5. Review the application documents and get the principle approval letter (3-6 months)
6. Complete the investment and pay the balance of the real estate; or complete the donation (1 to 2 months)
7. Obtain a St. Kitts passport (1 day)
Documents required for application
1. application form
2. Photo and signature certificate
3. Medical certificate
4. passport
5. ID card
6. Birth certificate
7. Six passport-sized photos
8. Certificate of Good Conduct
Country profile
Overview of the Passport of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Global ranking*: 26
￭Visa-free country of entry: 157 countries ￭Visa on arrival: 32 countries ￭e-visa: 17 countries ￭Visa: 57 countries
*Data source: Henley Passport Index
Overview
Saint Kitts and Nevis is an island country located in the Caribbean Sea in Central America. It is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. It has no diplomatic relations with China and recognizes dual citizenship. The country has an area of only 261 square kilometers (about 1/63 of Beijing), composed of Saint Kitts and Nevis, with a population of about 55,000, and more than 90% of blacks. English is the official language. The capital is located in Buster. you.
The passport sales service of St. Kitts and Nevis has become one of the “business” of the government. Many national policies of Kitts Island and Nevis are aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of this "commodity." The low threshold for naturalization, no personal income tax, capital gains tax, and tax-free overseas assets and income make the passport of Saint Kitts and Nevis an important identity document used by many wealthy people around the world to handle personal finances.
Life
The per capita GDP of St. Kitts and Nevis in 2017 was US$17,924, twice that of China (US$8,827).
St. Kitts and Nevis have beautiful scenery and beautiful beaches. They are the holiday destinations for the wealthy in North America. Both the Marriott Hotel Group and the Four Seasons Group have an 18-hole golf course in this pleasant island country. Both islands are volcanic islands. Most of the residents live in coastal areas. The central area of the island is densely forested and sparsely populated. The highest peak, Miseri Volcano, is 1,156 meters above sea level. The country is in a tropical oceanic climate zone with an average annual temperature of 26°C.
In addition to Caribbean food, Asian and Indian food is also quite common. There are also Chinese restaurants and Chinese supermarkets.
Welfare
St. Kitts and Nevis have a good birth and old-age welfare system. St. Kitts citizens between the ages of 16 and 62 can receive government-issued maternity allowances during their childbirth. The allowance is 65% of the applicant’s average weekly salary, and the allowance period does not exceed 13 weeks at a time.
In terms of pensions, the government of St. Kitts and Nevis grants pensions to citizens over 62 years old. The amount is 16% to 60% of the applicant’s maximum annual salary. Applicants must apply within 3 months after their 62nd birthday. Subsidy.
St. Kitts and Nevis have basic medical facilities, including a 24-hour hospital, which is sufficient to deal with common diseases. However, due to the relatively simple equipment, if you have a major illness or emergency, you must go to the neighboring islands such as Puerto Rico, Trinidad or Miami for medical treatment. It is recommended to purchase a global medical insurance.
educate
St. Kitts and Nevis inherited the Commonwealth education system. Citizens enjoy free education from elementary school to high school. After graduating from high school, it is quite convenient to go to the United Kingdom, Australia and other Commonwealth countries to study.
invest
Saint Kitts and Nevis is a tax haven for the world's richest people. Large companies have set up offshore companies here. In a country with a population of 55,000, there are more than 15,000 international companies engaged in offshore finance.
The country has no personal income tax, capital gains tax, inheritance tax, gift tax, and no global taxation.
In order to attract investment, the government has extremely loose control over funds and there is no foreign exchange control. Since the country has not established diplomatic relations with China, it has also become the first choice for many Chinese wealthy people to distribute their wealth.
As a holiday destination in North America, the tourism industry is the development focus of the government of St. Kitts and Nevis. The purchase of real estate can be leased to earn rental income.
The sugar industry has always been the backbone of St. Kitts's economy, and agriculture is dominated by sugarcane and cotton cultivation. In terms of industry, the country has the largest electronics assembly industry in the Caribbean region.