Overview
Antigua and Barbuda’s Citizenship by Investment (CBI) program offers a flexible, cost-effective, and efficient pathway to second citizenship, with an application processing time of approximately 3 to 6 months. Investors can qualify through one of the following investment options:
Obtain citizenship by making a non-refundable contribution of at least $230,000, directly supporting national growth and development initiatives. Secure your future with a government-approved real estate purchase valued at a minimum of $300,000, offering long-term investment potential. Invest in an eligible business with a minimum of $1.5 million individually or participate in a joint investment of at least $5 million, contributing to economic expansion while unlocking citizenship benefits.
The program provides visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to over 150 countries, along with a minimal residency requirement of just five days within five years. Additionally, Antigua and Barbuda offer a favorable tax environment, making it an attractive choice for global investors seeking enhanced mobility, financial advantages, and long-term security.
Key Benefits
Antigua and Barbuda passport holders enjoy extensive global mobility with visa-free access to over 150 countries, eligibility for long-term US visas, and the freedom to live, work, and study across CARICOM nations.
Antigua and Barbuda offers a favorable tax environment with no personal income, inheritance, or capital gains tax, along with tax-free incentives for those who choose to reside in the country.
Antigua and Barbuda’s Citizenship by Investment Program offers flexible investment options, family inclusion, dual citizenship, and a tax-free environment, with a quick, remote-friendly application process and no residency requirements.
Real Estate Investment in CBI Programme
Antigua & Barbuda’s Citizenship by Investment Program (CBI) allows the main applicant to include family members as dependents. Eligible dependents include the legally married spouse, children under 30, and children of any age with disabilities. Parents and grandparents (55+ years old) can be included if they are financially dependent.
The program also uniquely allows unmarried siblings of the applicant or spouse to apply. Additionally, a future spouse can be added after citizenship, as well as newborn children, subject to government approval and fees. This family-friendly program ensures multi-generational benefits and long-term security for applicants and their loved ones.
The program also uniquely allows unmarried siblings of the applicant or spouse to apply. Additionally, a future spouse can be added after citizenship, as well as newborn children, subject to government approval and fees. This family-friendly program ensures multi-generational benefits and long-term security for applicants and their loved ones.
Eligibility Criteria
Antigua & Barbuda’s Citizenship by Investment Program (CBI) allows the main applicant to include family members as dependents. Eligible dependents include the legally married spouse, children under 30, and children of any age with disabilities. Parents and grandparents (55+ years old) can be included if they are financially dependent.
The program also uniquely allows unmarried siblings of the applicant or spouse to apply. Additionally, a future spouse can be added after citizenship, as well as newborn children, subject to government approval and fees. This family-friendly program ensures multi-generational benefits and long-term security for applicants and their loved ones.
Documentation
Official Application Suite (Forms AB1–AB5)
Your paperwork must be precise and complete these five forms to lay the foundation: AB1, AB2, AB3, AB4, AB5
Photographic Proof
Submit recent passport-sized photographs; make sure they meet official guidelines for size and clarity.
Certified Identity Documents
Provide notarized copies of your passport and birth certificate, ensuring your identity is clearly verified.
Police Clearance Certificates
Secure police certificates from your country of birth, citizenship, and anywhere you’ve lived for 6+ months in the past 10 years as proof of a clean track record.

Medical Examination Results
Undergo a standard health check and submit a completed medical report (linked to Form AB3) to confirm your eligibility.
Proof of Funds & Supporting Financials
Present bank statements, source of income, and investment proof showing you meet the financial thresholds for your chosen investment route.
Advantages of Dominica’s Citizenship by Investment Programme
Global Access, No Stress
Gain visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to over 150 countries including the UK, Schengen Zone, Hong Kong plus eligibility for U.S. (B1/B2) and Canadian visas. All this with no residency, no interviews, and no fuss citizenship in just 3 to 9 months
Family First, Forever
Include your spouse, children, parents, grandparents (55+), and unmarried siblings one investment, generational benefits! Build a secure legacy with zero income, wealth, or inheritance tax perfect for a peaceful and prosperous life.
Commonwealth Edge & Luxury Living
As a Commonwealth citizen, enjoy extra privileges in the UK. Plus, live the Caribbean dream with a tax-friendly lifestyle, strong legal framework, and a secure “Plan B” passport offering global mobility & financial freedom.
FAQ
- First, 18 years old or above
- Next, have no criminal record
- Also, be of good character
- Lastly, free of contagious illnesses
- Firstly, a minimum 18 years old
- Additionally, have a clean criminal record
- Then, be of good character
- Finally, free of contagious illnesses
- Of investor or spouse
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