Welcome to
Antigua and Barbuda
The Caribbean has long been a popular destination for honeymooners and holiday makers. But there’s more to these beautiful islands than sun, sea and sand – and that’s what makes Antigua and Barbuda so popular with global investors.
Since the creation of its citizenship-by-investment programme in 2013, the Caribbean country has fast-become one of the most sought-after destinations for those chasing greater freedom, stability and opportunity.
Not only do Antigua and Barbuda passport holders benefit from exceptional global mobility, but the islands also offer political and economic stability and an attractive tax regime.
About the
Islands
Antigua and Barbuda is a twin-island nation in the Eastern Caribbean. It is an independent sovereign nation within the Commonwealth, with the British monarch as head of state. The official language is English.
The country is well-respected around the world, and a member of the United Nations, the Organization of American States (OAS), CARICOM, the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Capital
Saint John’s
Population
103,886
Total Area
440 km²
Currency
East Caribbean Dollar Why Choose
Antigua and Barbuda?
Fast Access to a Caribbean Citizenship
Obtain your permanent Antiguan citizenship and passport in only 3 months, without the need to visit or reside on the islands. Antiguan citizenship is also permanent and dual citizenship is permitted.
Business Benefits
Benefit from Antigua’s attractive tax regime, its fixed USD currency and duty-free trading across the Caribbean. If you spend less than 183 days per year in the country, you won’t pay worldwide income tax, capital gains nor inheritance tax.
Freedom to Travel
As a citizen of Antigua, you gain access to visa free travel to 150 countries – including the UK and European Schengen area, as well as major countries in North America, Latin America and Asia.
Security For You And Your Family
The Antiguan citizenship can be granted to your dependent spouse, children and parents. Antigua is also known for being very secure and stable, as well as boasting an international higher-education system.
Eligibility
Criteria
To qualify for the Antigua and Barbuda citizenship-by-investment programme, an applicant must meet the following criteria:
- Fulfil one of the required investment options.
- Hold no criminal record.
- Have a good health.
- Meet the residency requirement of residing with the family members (who are included in the application) for a minimum of 5 days within a period of five years.
- Ensure payment of government and due diligence fees.
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