KNCBI Program
St. Kitts CBI
St. Kitts & Nevis
Strong PassportFast TrackFamily Eligible
Program Data Terminal
61/100Strong
Min Investment
$230,000
Processing
3-6 months
Tax Rate
0% personal income
Min Stay
None
Visa-Free
151 countries
Family
Included
Stead Score Breakdown
61
STRONG
Legal Certainty19/25
Operational Track14/25
Financial Transparency18/25
Independent Verification9/25
CBI ProgramCaribbean
AG
Antigua and Barbuda CBI
Caribbean citizenship with the most flexible family inclusion in the region — up to four generations covered under one application.
Best for:Families with multiple dependentsThose wanting to include parents and grandparentsIndian and Nigerian nationals wanting travel access
About Antigua and Barbuda CBI
One of the five Caribbean CBI programs standardized at $200,000+ under the 2023 MoA. Antigua stands out for best-in-class family inclusion and visa-free access to 151 countries including the UK and Schengen. No physical residency required. The University of West Indies education fund route is a unique differentiator for families planning education abroad.
Key benefits
Best family inclusion — 4 generations covered
Visa-free to 151 countries
No physical residency required
University of West Indies education fund option
Dual citizenship allowed
Who this is for
Best suited for
- Families with multiple dependents
- Those wanting to include parents and grandparents
- Indian and Nigerian nationals wanting travel access
Pros and cons
Advantages
- + Family Inclusion, 151 Visa-Free, No Residency profile within Caribbean
- + Medium processing (3-6 months)
- + Common Law legal framework
- + English-friendly administration
- + Favorable tax treatment (0% personal income)
Considerations
- Government due diligence fees are non-refundable
- Program rules and visa-free access can change with geopolitical pressure
- Restricted nationalities may be excluded
Eligibility and requirements
The following requirements apply to most applicants. Individual circumstances may vary.
6 required documents · 0 optional
Requirements shown are general guidelines and subject to change. Verify current requirements with official sources or a licensed Stead advisor.
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Application process
A step-by-step guide with typical timeframes and how Stead helps at each stage.
Estimated total: 3-6 months1
Eligibility and strategy consultation
Week 1A Stead advisor reviews your nationality, background, and goals against Antigua and Barbuda CBI requirements. We confirm the right investment route, timeline, and document strategy before filing.
How Stead helps:
Free pre-screening and a personalized checklist based on your Stead ID and nationality.
2
Document collection and verification
Weeks 1-3Police clearances, financial records, identity documents, and program-specific forms are gathered, notarized, and apostilled where required.
How Stead helps:
Stead's document engine tracks completion and pre-fills standard forms for Stead ID holders.
3
Application submission
Weeks 3-4The completed dossier is submitted to Antigua and Barbuda authorities or the licensed processing unit with government fees paid.
How Stead helps:
Stead manages agent communication and confirms fee routing to official accounts.
4
Due diligence and review
3-6 monthsAuthorities conduct background, source-of-funds, and compliance reviews. Additional information requests are common at this stage.
How Stead helps:
Stead responds to information requests within 24 hours and monitors status daily.
5
Approval and fulfillment
Final weeksUpon approval, qualifying investment or registration steps are completed and certificates, licenses, or passports are issued.
How Stead helps:
Stead coordinates fulfillment, delivery logistics, and post-approval compliance briefing.
Pre-verified intake for Stead ID applicants
Companies with Stead ID arrive pre-verified to Antigua and Barbuda CBI's intake workflow. Verified identity, pre-populated forms, and automated status tracking reduce processing time.
Cost breakdown
Complete transparency on all fees involved.
Total estimate for single applicant
$248,000–290,000
Prices in USD · subject to change
ItemAmountNotesRequired?
NDF donation (single applicant)$230,000Non-refundable government contributionRequired
Real estate option$300,000Approved project; hold period appliesRequired
Due diligence and government fees$15,000–25,000Per householdOptional
Stead advisory feeFrom $8,000Case managementOptional
Total (single applicant)$248,000–290,000Donation route estimateOptional
All fees shown are in USD and are provided as estimates only. Government fees are subject to change. Stead advisory fees are separate from government fees.
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