St Lucia Citizenship-by-Investment

The St. Lucia Citizenship-by-Investment Program offers individuals and families the opportunity to acquire second citizenship through a qualifying investment in one of the Caribbean’s most scenic and business-friendly nations. Established in 2015, this program provides a clear and efficient pathway to a second passport, granting access to a dynamic island nation strategically located between the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea.

Key Benefits of the St. Lucia Citizenship by Investment Program

By obtaining St. Lucian citizenship through investment, you can:

Live, work, and study in St. Lucia without restrictions.
Include your spouse, children under 30, dependent parents over 55, and unmarried siblings under 18 in the application.
Benefit from a swift and secure application process, with citizenship typically granted within 6 months.
Enjoy no residency requirements before or after acquiring citizenship.
Hold dual citizenship, as St. Lucia permits multiple nationalities.

A St. Lucian Passport Gives You:

Visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to over 145 countries, including the UK and Schengen Area.
Access to a favorable tax environment, with no personal income, wealth, inheritance, or capital gains taxes.
The ability to pass citizenship to future generations, securing long-term global mobility for your family.

Investment Options

To qualify for St. Lucian citizenship, applicants must choose one of the following government-approved investment options:

1. National Economic Fund (NEF) Contribution:
Make a non-refundable donation to Saint Lucia’s National Development Fund starting at $240,000 for a single applicant.

2. Real Estate Investment:
Invest a minimum of $300,000 in a government-approved real estate project. The property must be held for at least 5 years. Options include branded hotels, resorts, and boutique developments.

3. Government Bonds:
Invest $300,000 in non-interest-bearing Government Bonds, held for a period of 5 years. This option includes an additional government administrative fee of currently $50,000.

Why St. Lucia?

Favorable Tax Environment:
There are no taxes on worldwide income, capital gains, wealth, or inheritance for non-resident citizens.

Lifestyle and Natural Beauty:
St. Lucia is renowned for its mountain landscapes, volcanic beaches, and lush rainforests—offering a tranquil yet connected way of life.

English-Speaking Nation:
English is the official language, simplifying communication, education, and business for global citizens.

Ready to Get Started?

At Millerside Legal, we're here to guide you through every step of the St Lucia Citizenship-by-Investment process—from choosing the right investment option to preparing your application and beyond.