Caribbean
Saint Lucia
citizenship by investment
Saint Lucia offers contribution, approved-property and non-interest-bearing bond routes. The application includes an in-person or virtual interview, and the qualifying investment is completed after approval. UK visas have been required since 5 March 2026.
Calculate your budget
- Investment
- from $240,000
- Timeline
- 6–9 months
- Return of principal
- after 5 years
- Visa-free destinations
- 144
Investment routes
Current routes in 2026
NEF contribution
Non-refundable contribution for one applicant.
$240,000
Government bonds
Principal returned after five years without interest.
$300,000
Approved property
An approved project held for five years.
$300,000
Process
From application to documents
Screening
Pre-application compliance review.
1 weekApplication file
Documents and source-of-funds evidence.
4–5 weeksDue diligence
Citizenship Unit review and an in-person or virtual interview.
3–6 monthsInvestment and passports
Investment after approval, followed by document issuance.
1–2 monthsWhat's included
Pre-application compliance screening
Local agent coordination and application filing
Document preparation and legalisation for the whole family
Investment and escrow coordination
Document delivery and post-approval support
Frequently asked questions
Is the money really returned?
Yes. The bonds are redeemed at nominal value after five years, without interest.
Is an interview required?
Yes. It is completed in person or online during the application review.
Is a visit required?
No.
Who cannot apply?
Citizens of Russia and Belarus.
Programme consultation
We'll map the route for your family
The form already accounts for the selected programme: Saint Lucia.
- 01Official qualifying threshold and government fees
- 02Family composition and applicable surcharges
- 03Timeline, requirements and next steps
Quick enquiry
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