Applicants who wish to set up commercial establishments and business houses in Saint Lucia must make a minimum investment of USD$3.5 million and be able to create a minimum of 3 jobs. Two applicants can make a joint minimum contribution of USD$6 million and create 6 jobs in the company. Rules for the registration of a business differ based on industry and product/service category.
Option 1: For individual applicants, a minimum investment of US$3,500,000 is required.
Option 2: In the case of joint ventures with more than one applicant, a minimum investment of US$6,000,000 is necessary, with each applicant contributing no less than US$1,000,000.
The Saint Lucia National Economic Fund represents a dedicated fund established in accordance with Section 33 of the Citizenship by Investment Act. Its sole purpose is to receive eligible cash investments aimed at financing government-sponsored projects.
Investors are obligated to make a one-time payment of $100,000 to the fund in exchange for lifetime citizenship. This donation to the fund is the most cost-effective, expedient, and straightforward means of obtaining citizenship in Saint Lucia.
For individual applicants: $100,000
For applicants applying with a spouse: $140,000
For applicants applying with a spouse and up to two (2) other qualifying dependents: $150,000
Additionally, for each extra qualifying dependent, regardless of age: $25,000
Interested applicants can purchase property in Saint Lucia with a minimum investment of USD$200,000, in addition to the relevant government, legal, and application processing fees. Properties must be held by the applicants for a period of 5 years, after which they become eligible for sale.
Currently only two real estate projects approved by government for the purpose of CIP. Only investing in these approved developments will make investors eligible for citizenship by investment.
Citizenship in St. Lucia can also be obtained by purchasing non-interest-bearing Government bonds valued at US$500,000, with a mandatory 5-year lock-in period.
For individual applicants, the required investment is US$500,000. If applying with a spouse, the amount is US$535,000, and for a spouse with up to two (2) additional qualifying dependants, the investment is US$550,000. Each extra qualifying dependant, regardless of age, incurs an additional cost of US$25,000.
Non-refundable administrative fees for Government bond purchases:
Principal applicant: US$50,000
Each qualifying dependent (18 years of age and over): US$35,000
Each qualifying dependent (under 18 years of age): US$25,000
It is a limited-time offer with a 50% discount. The Corona bonds issued by Government are debt securities and are a fully refundable investment guaranteed by the Government of St Lucia after 5-6 years. with no interest. The minimum required bond investment is USD 250,000 and a family of 5 can apply for this sum without increasing the bond sum. This is only issued for a limited time due to Covid situation
Only after receiving a “Letter of Approval” from the government, you are only required to pay the full amount. You will have 60 days’ time to commit to the investment. If you are refused it could be for the following reasons.
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