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Antigua and Barbuda: citizenship and residency routes

Antigua and Barbuda offers an active citizenship-by-investment programme. Qualifying family contribution; processing and due-diligence fees apply.

Active programme — official source

Current status

Legal announcement

Not verified.

Operational availability

Qualifying family contribution; processing and due-diligence fees apply.

Route types, contributions and estimated costs

Active programme — official sourceCitizenship

Antigua and Barbuda — National Development Fund

Qualifying family contribution; processing and due-diligence fees apply.

Qualifying contributionContribution (not returned) · Qualifying family contribution; processing and due-diligence fees apply.
$230,000
Professional and other unpriced feesProfessional fee · Obtain a complete written quotation; this is not an all-in total.
Not verified
Passport feeGovernment fee
$300
Main applicant due diligenceDue diligence
$8,500
Processing fee and additional due diligenceGovernment fee · USD 10,000 single / USD 20,000 family up to four; additional dependants and due diligence require a quote.
Not verified
Additional dependants beyond packageDependant contribution · Package threshold exceeded: obtain a quote.
Not verified
Additional minors beyond packageDependant contribution · Package threshold exceeded: obtain a quote.
Not verified
Physical presence
Not verified
Timeline
Not verified
Holding period
Not verified
Capital at risk
Contribution is not returned.

A minimum amount is not the total cost. Last verified 2026-10-14 · next review 2027-01-14

Official source

Informational comparison. Eligibility and suitability require professional review.

Family inclusion

Up to four qualifying applicants; eligibility requires individual assessment.

Residence requirements

Not verified.

Process

  1. Confirm eligibility with a qualified adviser.
  2. Obtain a complete fee breakdown and official application instructions.
  3. Prepare identity and source-of-funds documentation.
  4. Complete government due diligence and any required interview.
  5. Await the government decision before assuming approval.

Documentation overview

  • Identity documents and civil-status records.
  • Evidence of lawful source of funds.
  • Background and supporting documents as required by the government.

Timing

Not verified.

Benefits

  • A direct citizenship route subject to government assessment.

Limitations

  • Quoted minimum is not the total cost.
  • Travel rights and tax treatment must be assessed separately.

Risks

  • Government approval is discretionary; investment does not guarantee citizenship.
  • Obtain current independent legal advice and a complete written fee quotation.

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