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Investment Migration Portfolio

Antigua & Barbuda

Minimum Investment

$230,000

Timeline for Citizenship

6-8 Months

Visa Free Access

150+ Countries

Dual Citizenship

Allowed

Antigua & Barbuda Citizenship
Location & Geography

About Antigua & Barbuda

Antigua & Barbuda is a stunning twin-island nation in the Caribbean, renowned for its pristine beaches, year-round sunshine, and stable democratic system. The country offers a high quality of life, a welcoming business environment, and a peaceful, family-friendly lifestyle.

Capital:

St. John’s

Population:

100,000

Currency:

Eastern Caribbean Dollar

Language:

English

GDP:

$2.37 billion

Government:

Parliamentary constitutional monarchy

Legal Framework

Program Regulations

Antigua & Barbuda’s Citizenship by Investment Program operates under a clear and well-defined legal framework established by the Citizenship by Investment Act and its accompanying Regulations, which came into force in 2013. The program is administered by the Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU), responsible for application processing, due diligence, and compliance. Robust background checks, ongoing regulatory oversight, and periodic legislative updates ensure transparency, protect national interests, and maintain Antigua and Barbuda’s standing within the global investment migration industry.

Program Benefits

Investment beyond borders, unlocking a world of professional and personal freedom.

Fast Processing

Citizenship is typically granted within 6 to 8 months, with minimal residency requirements.

Visa-Free Travel

Visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to over 150 countries, including the UK and Schengen Area.

Minimal Residency Requirements

Applicants are only required to spend 5 days in the country, within the first five years of becoming citizens.

Dual Citizenship

Allows dual citizenship with no requirement to renounce existing nationality.

Tax Efficiency

No personal income, wealth, inheritance, or capital gains tax on worldwide income.

Family Inclusion

Includes spouse, dependent children, parents, grandparents, and eligible siblings under a single citizenship application.

Investment Options

National Development Fund (NDF)

A non-refundable contribution supporting national projects and sustainable economic development initiatives.

Investment Starting From $230,000
Additional Fees Apply
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Real Estate Investment

Investment in government-approved real estate projects, offering potential returns and long-term asset ownership.

Investment Starting From $300,000
Additional Fees Apply
Holding Period 5 years
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University of the West Indies (UWI) Fund

Contribution option designed for large families, supporting regional education and academic development.

Investment Starting From $260,000
Additional Fees Apply
One Year Scholarship Option
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The Path to Citizenship

1

Consultations with 360 Horizon

Meetings with 360 Horizon advisors to assess eligibility, review investment options, costs, and outline the full Golden Visa process.

2

Application Preparation

Collection, review, and legalization of all required personal and financial documentation.

3

Application Submission

Submission of the complete application to Antigua & Barbuda’s Citizenship by Investment Unit.

4

Government Due Diligence

Comprehensive background checks conducted by authorized international due diligence agencies.

5

Government Approval

Official approval issued by the government upon successful completion of due diligence.

6

Investment & Passport Issuance

Completion of investment followed by issuance of citizenship certificates and passports.

Eligibility Requirements

The program is designed for investors of high character and financial standing. The following criteria must be met for a successful application.

Main applicant must be at least 18 years old.

Clear criminal record for all adult applicants

Proof of lawful source of investment funds

Applicant must successfully pass government due diligence checks.

Applicant must complete one approved investment option.

Knowledge Base

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, new citizens must spend a total of 5 days in the country, within the first 5 years of obtaining the citizenship.

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Spouse, dependent children, parents, grandparents, and eligible siblings under a single citizenship application.

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