Category: Citizenship

On March 17, 2025, the Vanuatu Citizenship Commission issued an official announcement, during its cabinet meeting on March 12, 2025, decided to suspend all applications for CIIP citizenship by investment program under Decision No. 12 of 2025. No applications for CIIP citizenship will be accepted until new regulations are published. The New CIIP regulation will…

The Government of St.Kitts and Nevis, will be launching soon, a new digital platform for agents, set to revolutionise the CBI Programme, under the collaborative approach in advancing the St. Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment Programme. This was announced on 12 March 2025, by His Excellency Calvin St. Juste, the Executive Chairman of the…

The Investment Migration Agency (IMA) of Grenada in a circular has warned investors not to participate in unlawful discounting activities and unapproved owner loan/financing arrangement promoted by agents to potential applicants under the CBI program. So far 8 investment applications have been denied by Grenada authorities in 24/2,5 based on evidence of such illegally promoted…

President Trump unveiled a gold card visa program on February 25, 2025 to investors and companies, a ground breaking initiative to pay off US debt. The Gold card is a superior version of green card, conferring immediate permanent residency to wealthy foreigners with green card privileges, who pay $5 million fee with a path to…

The CIU has moved to new office headquarters located in Lime Kiln Commercial & Institutional Development in Basseterre. The Prime Minister of St.Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has officially opened the new headquarters of the Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU), marking a major step in the government’s efforts to strengthen and modernize the…

The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis (GOSKN) has taken a historic step to establish a Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF), backed by legislation scheduled for parliamentary debate and approval within the first quarter of 2025, towards long-term economic stability and prosperity of the nation. If this legislation is approved, St.Kitts and Nevis will be the…

The St.Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment program allows post addition of family dependants (spouse, children, parents) to be granted citizenship, anytime after the main applicant received citizenship (after approval of principle) by paying additional fees. Siblings and grandparents are not eligible under new rules. For example you became a SKN citizen via CBI, many…

The Nauru Citizenship by Investment Program (NCIP) offers a unique opportunity to acquire citizenship of one of the world’s smallest independent pacific nation. contributing to its sustainable development and climate resilience efforts. It is a straightforward pathway to citizenship through one direct contribution (non-refundable) to the Treasury Fund of Nauru – $105K (single applicant) or…

The St.Kitts and Nevis (SKN) citizenship by investment programme has recorded an unprecedented 169% increase in applications during the final quarter of the year (October-December) compared to the preceding nine months, has renewed investor confidence in the Programme’s efficiency, transparency, and global appeal, according to the press release released by government. The CBI Unit underwent a comprehensive transformation reviewing…