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Every country hub and programme we track, with current status and verification dates.

Caribbean

Antigua and Barbuda

Two islands. One family-focused route.

Active programme — official source

South America

Argentina

A newly announced citizenship-by-investment programme, with intake expected in Q4 2026.

Announced; intake opening not yet verified

Caribbean

Dominica

Economic Diversification Fund contribution route, applied for through authorised agents.

Active — applications through authorised agents (official site)

Caribbean

Grenada

An island nation with a global outlook.

Active programme — official source

Oceania

Nauru (Naoero)

A Pacific programme funding climate resilience.

Active programme — official source

Caribbean

Saint Lucia

A Caribbean contribution route to explore.

Active programme — official source

Africa

São Tomé and Príncipe

A Gulf of Guinea island programme.

Active programme — official source

Caribbean

St Kitts and Nevis

Sustainable Island State Contribution route, applied for through authorised agents.

Active (official site)

Eurasia

Türkiye

Property investment at the meeting of continents.

Active programme — official source

Oceania

Vanuatu

A Pacific route with important travel limitations.

Active programme — official source
More country hubs will be added as programmes are verified.
Announced; intake opening not yet verifiedCitizenship

Argentina citizenship — contribution route

Direct, non-refundable contribution to the National Treasury, as described in the 2 October 2026 announcement.

Main applicant contribution (non-refundable)Contribution (not returned) · Stated in the official announcement; regulations not yet published
$350,000
Spouse contributionDependant contribution · Per announcement
$100,000
Child aged 18–25 (unmarried, no children)Dependant contribution · Per announcement
$100,000
Child under 18Dependant contribution · Per announcement
$25,000
Government processing feesGovernment fee
Not verified
Due-diligence feesDue diligence
Not verified
Professional feesProfessional fee · Vary by adviser
Not verified
Physical presence
Not verified
Timeline
Intake expected Q4 2026 (announcement). Decree 524/2025 Art. 4: 30 working days for a decision after the agency report — not a passport date. Total time not verified.
Holding period
Not applicable — a contribution is not returned
Capital at risk
A contribution is a cost, not an investment, and is not refunded.

A minimum amount is not the total cost. Last verified 2026-10-14 · next review 2026-11-14

Official source
Country hubRegister interest
Active — via authorised agentsCitizenship

Dominica citizenship — Economic Diversification Fund

Non-refundable contribution to the Economic Diversification Fund, plus processing, due-diligence, naturalisation and interview fees.

EDF contribution — single applicantContribution (not returned) · Non-refundable (official CBIU page)
$200,000
EDF contribution — main applicant + up to 3 qualifying dependantsContribution (not returned) · Replaces the single-applicant figure for families of up to 4
$250,000
Processing / application feeGovernment fee
$1,000
Due diligence — main applicantDue diligence
$7,500
Due diligence — each dependant aged 16+Due diligence · 16–17-year-olds also pay; age bands here are approximate
$4,000
Certificate of naturalisation — per personGovernment fee
$500
Interview fee — each applicant 16+Government fee
$1,000
Professional / agent feesProfessional fee · Vary by authorised agent
Not verified
Each additional dependant under 18 (beyond the family of 4)Contribution (not returned) · Official CBIU page
$25,000
Each additional dependant 18 or older (beyond the family of 4)Contribution (not returned) · Official CBIU page
$40,000
Physical presence
Not verified
Timeline
Not verified
Holding period
Not applicable — a contribution is not returned
Capital at risk
A contribution is a cost and is not refunded.

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

Official source
Country hubDiscuss with an adviser
Active (official site)Citizenship

St Kitts and Nevis citizenship — Sustainable Island State Contribution

Contribution route covering the main applicant or an eligible family of up to four, plus due-diligence and other fees.

SISC contribution — main applicant or eligible family up to 4Contribution (not returned) · Official CIU page
$250,000
Due diligence — main applicantDue diligence
$10,000
Due diligence — each dependant aged 16+Due diligence · 16–17-year-olds also pay; age bands here are approximate
$7,500
Other government feesGovernment fee · Not itemised here
Not verified
Professional / agent feesProfessional fee · Vary by authorised agent
Not verified
Each additional dependant under 18 (beyond the family of 4)Contribution (not returned) · Official CIU page
$25,000
Each additional dependant 18 or older (beyond the family of 4)Contribution (not returned) · Official CIU page
$50,000
Physical presence
Not verified
Timeline
120–180 days to an approval in principle, refusal or delay notice (official site). Not a passport date.
Holding period
Not applicable — a contribution is not returned
Capital at risk
A contribution is a cost and is not refunded.

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

Official source
Country hubDiscuss with an adviser
Announced; intake opening not yet verifiedCitizenship

Argentina citizenship — government bond route

Subscription to a USD 800,000 government bond created specifically for the programme, as described in the announcement.

Programme bond subscriptionBond subscription — recovery terms not published · Stated in the announcement. Holding period, yield and whether or when it is repaid are not published.
$800,000
Dependant contributionsDependant contribution · Not verified for the bond route
Not verified
Government processing feesGovernment fee
Not verified
Due-diligence feesDue diligence
Not verified
Professional feesProfessional fee · Vary by adviser
Not verified
Physical presence
Not verified
Timeline
Intake expected Q4 2026 (announcement). Decree 524/2025 Art. 4: 30 working days for a decision after the agency report — not a passport date. Total time not verified.
Holding period
Not published
Capital at risk
Unknown. Bond terms have not been published, so recovery of this money is not established. Capital may be at risk.

A minimum amount is not the total cost. Last verified 2026-10-14 · next review 2026-11-14

Official source
Country hubRegister interest
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
Country hubExplore this route
Active programme — official sourceCitizenship

Grenada — National Transformation Fund

Contribution for a single applicant or eligible family of up to four. Additional application, processing, due-diligence and interview fees apply.

Qualifying contributionContribution (not returned) · Contribution for a single applicant or eligible family of up to four. Additional application, processing, due-diligence and interview fees apply.
$235,000
Professional and other unpriced feesProfessional fee · Obtain a complete written quotation; this is not an all-in total.
Not verified
Main application feeGovernment fee
$1,500
Main due diligenceDue diligence
$5,000
Main processingGovernment fee
$1,500
Main interviewGovernment fee
$1,000
Dependant feesGovernment fee · Family and age-dependent fees require a current quotation.
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
Country hubExplore this route
Active programme — official sourceCitizenship

Nauru (Naoero) — Economic and Climate Resilience Citizenship Programme

Time-limited principal-applicant contribution for applications filed before 31 December 2026. Recheck the offer and filing deadline before payment.

Qualifying contributionContribution (not returned) · Time-limited principal-applicant contribution for applications filed before 31 December 2026. Recheck the offer and filing deadline before payment.
$90,000
Professional and other unpriced feesProfessional fee · Obtain a complete written quotation; this is not an all-in total.
Not verified
Main application feeGovernment fee
$5,000
Main due diligenceDue diligence
$6,000
Bank feeGovernment fee
$1,200
PassportGovernment fee
$500
Dependant contribution and feesDependant contribution · Family price not included in principal-applicant offer.
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 2026-11-14

Official source
Country hubExplore this route
Active programme — official sourceCitizenship

São Tomé and Príncipe — National Transformation Fund

Single-applicant donation; family of two to four: USD 95,000. Submission, documents and any further due-diligence or professional fees are additional.

Qualifying contributionContribution (not returned) · Single-applicant donation; family of two to four: USD 95,000. Submission, documents and any further due-diligence or professional fees are additional.
$90,000
Professional and other unpriced feesProfessional fee · Obtain a complete written quotation; this is not an all-in total.
Not verified
Family donation (two to four)Contribution (not returned)
$95,000
Additional dependantDependant contribution
$5,000
Additional minorDependant contribution
$5,000
Submission feeGovernment fee
$5,000
DocumentsGovernment fee
$750
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
Country hubExplore this route
Active programme — official sourceCitizenship

Saint Lucia — National Economic Fund

Contribution for the main applicant and up to three qualifying dependants. Processing, due-diligence and interview fees are additional.

Qualifying contributionContribution (not returned) · Contribution for the main applicant and up to three qualifying dependants. Processing, due-diligence and interview fees are additional.
$240,000
Professional and other unpriced feesProfessional fee · Obtain a complete written quotation; this is not an all-in total.
Not verified
Main processingGovernment fee
$2,000
Main due diligenceDue diligence
$8,000
Dependant processing and due diligenceGovernment fee · USD 1,000 processing per dependant; USD 5,000 due diligence for chargeable dependants. Confirm current age rules.
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
Country hubExplore this route
Active programme — official sourceCitizenship

Türkiye — Real estate citizenship route

Qualifying real estate held for at least three years. Taxes, valuation, title, legal and other transaction costs are additional.

Qualifying property investmentInvestment — recovery not guaranteed · Qualifying real estate held for at least three years. Taxes, valuation, title, legal and other transaction costs are additional.
$400,000
Professional and other unpriced feesProfessional fee · Obtain a complete written quotation; this is not an all-in total.
Not verified
Physical presence
Not verified
Timeline
Not verified
Holding period
At least three years
Capital at risk
Property value and resale proceeds are not guaranteed.

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

Official source
Country hubExplore this route
Active programme — official sourceCitizenship

Vanuatu — Development Support Programme

Single-applicant DSP threshold; confirm the applicable route and current fee quotation. EU visa exemption ended in December 2024.

Qualifying contributionContribution (not returned) · Single-applicant DSP threshold; confirm the applicable route and current fee quotation. EU visa exemption ended in December 2024.
$130,000
Professional and other unpriced feesProfessional fee · Obtain a complete written quotation; this is not an all-in total.
Not verified
Main FIU due diligenceDue diligence · Confirm the route-specific fee schedule before payment.
$5,000
Dependant contribution and feesDependant contribution
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
Country hubExplore this route

Informational comparison. Eligibility and suitability require professional review.