St Lucia Citizenship
A variety of investment options
St Lucia Citizenship
A variety of investment options
About the St Lucia Citizenship Program
St Lucia Citizenship Program:
There are multiple investment options within the St Lucia Citizenship Program: donation into the Government fund starting from $100,000, authorised property purchase starting from $200,000, or National Action Government Bonds’ (NAB) investment, starting from $300,000.
St Lucia citizenship can be granted in around four months.
It is not required to know the English language, have an interview, or to visit St Lucia before or after citizenship acquisition.
The whole process of St Lucia citizenship acquisition is completely confidential.
Citizens of St Lucia travel visa-free to over 130 countries including Western and Eastern Europe, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
St Lucia
St Lucia is an Eastern Caribbean island nation with a pair of dramatically tapered mountains, the Pitons, on its west coast.
St Lucia is a member of the United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations, CARICOM, Organisation of American states, and many other international organisations.
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Benefits of St Lucia Citizenship
Visa-free travel to more than 130 countries
No requirement to visit St Lucia at any point
An attractive personal tax environment with no personal income tax, no wealth tax, no inheritance tax, or other direct taxes
Ability to get St Lucia passport in 4 months
Minimum investment $100,000
Dual citizenship is permitted
Investment Options
| Number of applicants | Donation into NEF | Due diligence | Processing fee |
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$100,000 | $8,000 | $2,000 |
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$140,000 | $8,000 main applicant + $5,000 spouse | $2,000 + $1,000 |
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$150,000 main applicant and up to 3 dependants | $13,000 both spouses + $5,000 each dependant over 16 y.o. |
$2,000 + $1,000 per each dependant |
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$150,000 main applicant and up to 3 dependants + $15,000 each additional dependant |
$13,000 both spouses and + $5,000 each dependant over 16 y.o. |
$2,000 + $1,000 per each dependant |
Additional fees: professional fee and passport fee. Fees are subject to change.
| Number of applicants | Min. Property investment |
Due diligence | Government fee | Processing fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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$200,000 | $ 8,000 | $30,000 | $2,000 |
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$200,000 | $8,000 main applicant + $5,000 spouse |
$45,000 main applicant and spouse | $2,000 + $1,000 |
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$200,000 | $13,000 both spouses + $5,000 each dependant over 16 y.o. |
$30,000 main applicant + $10,000 each dependant over 18 y.o. + $5,000 each dependant under 18 y.o. | $2,000 + $1,000 per each dependant |
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$200,000 | $13,000 both spouses + $5,000 each dependant over 16 y.o. |
$30,000 main applicant + $10,000 each dependant over 18 y.o. + $5,000 each dependant under 18 y.o. | $2,000 + $1,000 per each dependant |
Additional fees: professional and passport fee. Additional transaction fees may apply for real estate purchase. Fees are subject to change.
| Number of applicants | Investment in Bonds | Due diligence | Administration fee |
|---|---|---|---|
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$300,000 | $8,000 | $50,000 |
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$300,000 | $8,000 main applicant + $5,000 spouse | $50,000 |
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$300,000
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$13,000 both spouses + $5,000 each dependant over 16 y.o. |
$50,000 |
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$300,000 | $13,000 both spouses +
$5,000 each |
$50,000 |
Additional fees: application and processing, professional fee and passport fee. Fees are subject to change.
Requirements
- No previous criminal record
- Be over 18 years old
- Have a legitimate source of wealth
- Good character
- Have available the required investment funds
- No outstanding visa denials in any visa free country with the passport of St Lucia
Who can be included in the citizenship application:
- Spouse of the main applicant
- Dependent children of the main applicant and spouse below 21 years old
- Children of 21-30 years old who are financially dependent on parents, and not married
- Dependent parents and grandparents of the main applicant and spouse over 55 years old
- Physically and mentally challenged children and parents of the main applicant and spouse
- Siblings of the main applicant and spouse below 18 years old can be included in the application, provided there is a consent of their parents
Stages of obtaining citizenship
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Initial consultation
Initial free consultation with one of the GLS experts
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Program information and due diligence check
Detailed fee schedule and a free of charge preliminary due diligence check
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Client agreement and retainer fee payment
Signing of the client agreement and payment of the retainer fee
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Preparation of the documents
GLS experts will assist you with the whole procedure of the documents’ preparation, including the translation, notarisation and apostille of the relevant documents. We will also recommend the best clinics for medical examination
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Payment of the additional fees
Payment of the remaining fee for the legal services of GLS and the government fees. If the Investment in Real Estate option has been selected, then also payment of the property deposit is required at this stage
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Submission of the documents
Submission of the documents to the Citizenship by investment Board (CIB)
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Updates on the review of the application
Regular updates on the news regarding the review of the application by the CIU. Assistance in preparation of additional clarifications for the CIU if required
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Approval in Principle
Grant of Approval in Principle from the CIB
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Payment of the remaining fees
Payment of the overall donation fee or in case of the Real Estate Investment option, payment of the remaining property investment
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You are a citizen of St Lucia!
Grant of the Certificate of Naturalisation and subsequently application for passports and grant of St Kitts and Nevis passports. We will courier the passports or give them to you in person, depending on what is more convenient for you
Quick reference
St Lucia
Capital:
Castries
Area:
617 km2
Population:
179,000 people
GDP:
$1,712 billion
Language:
English
Independence from Great Britain:
1979
F.A.Q.
Is dual citizenship allowed with St Lucia passport?
Yes, citizens of St Lucia are allowed to have multiple citizenships.
Is it required to visit St Lucia at any point during the preparation of the documents stage, or after the receipt of passports?
No, there is no such requirement.
Citizens of which countries cannot apply for St Lucia citizenship?
Citizens of Russia and Belarus.
What is the maximum number of dependants that can be included in the application?
Unlimited number of dependants can be included in the application.
Does St Lucia citizenship have a period of validity?
No, St Lucia citizenship is granted for life and can be even acquired by future generations.
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