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SECOND PASSPORT
AND CITIZENSHIP
BY INVESTMENT

Freedom is the main asset that every person possesses. A second passport is an instrument of extending freedom in the 21st century.

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ADVANTAGES OF A SECOND PASSPORT

AVAILABLE INVESTMENT OPTIONS
AND INVERSTMENT PROGRAMS

Today you can acquire a second passport from five Caribbean countries: Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Grenada, and Dominica. Besides, Cyprus and Malta in Europe provide for such possibility. Two EU candidate countries also offer second passports, namely, Turkey and Montenegro. The insular state of Vanuatu is one more country where you can obtain a second passport. All these countries have programs that allow acquiring a second passport in exchange for refundable investments or non-refundable donations.

THE CARIBBEAN COUNTRIES

All Caribbean countries mentioned above are prosperous states with favorable business environments and taxation systems.
Obtaining a second passport from any of them is a guarantee of secure and stable future.

Country Minimal
investment
Investment
type
Processing
time
Advantages
Antigua and
Barbuda
From 100,000 USD Non - refundable donation Access to 140+ countries,
visa-free access to Schengen
zone countries, Great Britain,
Hong Kong, and Singapore.
From 200,000 USD Five-year refundable
investment into
real estate
From 3 to 6 months
From 400,000 USD Investment into
ready-made
business
The Commowealth
of Dominica
From 100,000 USD Non - refundable donation In addition to access to
130+ countries, visa-free access
to Schengen zone countries,
Great Britain, Hong Kong,
and Singapore.
From 200,000 USD Three-year refundable
investment into real estate
From 3 to 6 months
Saint Lucia From 100,000 USD Non - refundable donation Visa-free access to 120 countries
including Schengen zone countries,
Great Britain, Hong Kong,
and Singapore.
From 300,000 USD Five-year refundable
investment into real
estate
From 500,000 USD Five-year refundable
investment into
securities
From 3 to 4 months
From 1,000,000 USD Five-year refundable
investment into
ready-made business
Grenada From 150,000 USD Non - refundable donation Visa-free access to China,
Schengen zone countries,
and Great Britain.
The agreement with the USA
on E-2 investor visa allows
citizens of Grenada to live
and work in the USA
all the year round.
From 220,000 USD Four-year refundable
investment into
real estate
From 3 to 6 months
Saint Kitts
and Nevis
From 150,000 USD Non - refundable donation From 3 to 6 months Visa-free access to Schengen zone
countries, almost all South American
states, and post-Soviet countries.
A Saint Kitts passport allows arriving
to Great Britain without a visa.
From 200,000 USD Five-year refundable
investment into
real estate
Fast-track procedure
is available that allows
acquiring the passport
within six weeks
Antigua
and Barbuda
Minimal
investment
Investment
type
From 100,000 USD Non - refundable donation
Processing time
From 3 to 6 months
From 200,000 USD Five-year refundable investment into real estate
From 400,000 USD Investment into ready-made business
Advantages
Access to 140+ countries, visa-free access to Schengen zone countries, Great Britain, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
The Commowealth
of Dominica
Minimal
investment
Investment
type
From 100,000 USD Non - refundable donation
Processing time
From 3 to 6 months
From 200,000 USD Three-year refundable investment into real estate
   
Advantages
In addition to access to 130+ countries, visa-free access to Schengen zone countries, Great Britain, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
Saint Lucia Minimal
investment
Investment
type
From 100,000 USD Non - refundable donation
Processing time
From 3 to 4 months
From 300,000 USD Five-year refundable investment into real estate
From 500,000 USD Five-year refundable investment into securities
From 1,000,000 USD Five-year refundable investment into ready-made business
Advantages
Visa-free access to 120 countries including Schengen zone countries, Great Britain, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
Grenada Minimal
investment
Investment
type
From 150,000 USD Non - refundable donation
Processing time
From 3 to 6 months
From 220,000 USD Four-year refundable investment into real estate
Advantages
Visa-free access to China, Schengen zone countries, and Great Britain. The agreement with the USA on E-2 investor visa allows citizens of Grenada to live and work in the USA all the year round.
Saint Kitts and Nevis Minimal
investment
Investment
type
From 150,000 USD Non - refundable donation
Processing time
From 3 to 6 months
From 200,000 USD Five-year refundable investment into real estate
Advantages
Visa-free access to Schengen zone countries, almost all South American states, and post-Soviet countries. A Saint Kitts passport allows arriving to Great Britain without a visa.
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LEARN MORE ABOUT THE ADVANTAGES OF CARIBBEAN SECOND PASSPORT ON CARIBBEAN CITIZENSHIP SUMMIT 2020

VANUATU PASSPORT

The combination of the affordable price and the advanced business and tourism facilities makes the Republic
of Vanuatu an attractive jurisdiction where you can obtain a second passport.

Conditions of Vanuatu passport acquisition

A foreigner can become a citizen of Vanuatu via donating 150,000 USD to the state fund.

Term of passport validity

Period of passport validity has been increased from five to ten years. This means that you have to extend your passport once in every ten years now.

Individual and collective application
  • Spouse
  • Children
  • Parents
Application processing time

From 2 to 3 months

Requirements to program participants
  • The applicant shall be between 18 and 65 years of age. He or she shall be in good health and have a clean criminal record.
  • The applicants shall have at least 500,000 USD in personal capital, of which minimum 250,000 USD shall be in bank deposits.
  • The applicant shall make a 10,000 UDS deposit at the moment of filing the application for Vanuatu citizenship. After the application has been approved by the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), the applicant shall donate the rest of the required sum.

Learn more about the advantages of the Vanuatu “Citizenship by Investment” program by applying for a free consultation

CITIZENSHIP OF THE EUROPEAN UNION

Malta Cyprus
Minimum investment required
  • Non-refundable donation to the state fund of 650,000 EUR.
  • Refundable five-year investment into real estate in Malta in addition to a donation of 350,000 EUR. It is also possible to make a five-year rent agreement for a piece of real estate that is worth 16,000 EUR per year or more.
  • Refundable five-year investment into state-approved stocks and bonds of 150,000 EUR.
Non-refundable donation of 150, 000 EUR and a lifelong investment into real estate in Cyprus of 500,000 EUR.
  • Refundable five-year investment into purchase or construction of real estate of at least 2,000,000 EUR.
  • Refundable five-year investment into purchase of local business or local company’s shares worth minimum 2,000,000 EUR.
  • Refundable five-year investment of minimum 2,000,000 EUR into a new local business in Cyprus with the obligation to employ at least five Cypriots and/ or EU citizens.
  • Refundable five-year investment of minimum 2,000,000 EUR into alternative investment funds or the financial assets of Cypriot companies or organizations that hold CySec licenses.
Collective application
  • Additional 25,000 EUR for each minor child and/ or spouse
  • Additional 50,000 EUR for each parent and/or adult child
  • Spouse
  • Minor children
  • Adult children of up to 28 years of age
  • Parents on the condition that they have their own property that is worth 500,000 EUR or more
Application processing time From 12 months From 6 to 12 months
Advantages Unlimited access to Schengen zone countries. An opportunity to live and work at any place in the EU. Applicant’s dependents are eligible for Cypriot passports. Visa-free travel to 170 countries.
Malta
Minimum investment required
  • Non-refundable donation to the state fund of 650,000 EUR.
  • Refundable five-year investment into real estate in Malta in addition to a donation of 350,000 EUR. It is also possible to make a five-year rent agreement for a piece of real estate that is worth 16,000 EUR per year or more.
  • Refundable five-year investment into state-approved stocks and bonds of 150,000 EUR.
Collective application
  • Additional 25,000 EUR for each minor child and/ or spouse
  • Additional 50,000 EUR for each parent and/or adult child
Application processing time From 12 months
Advantages Unlimited access to Schengen zone countries. An opportunity to live and work at any place in the EU.
Cyprus
Minimum investment required Non-refundable donation of 150, 000 EUR and a lifelong investment into real estate in Cyprus of 500,000 EUR.
  • Refundable five-year investment into purchase or construction of real estate of at least 2,000,000 EUR.
  • Refundable five-year investment into purchase of local business or local company’s shares worth minimum 2,000,000 EUR.
  • Refundable five-year investment of minimum 2,000,000 EUR into a new local business in Cyprus with the obligation to employ at least five Cypriots and/ or EU citizens.
  • Refundable five-year investment of minimum 2,000,000 EUR into alternative investment funds or the financial assets of Cypriot companies or organizations that hold CySec licenses.
Collective application
  • Spouse
  • Minor children
  • Adult children of up to 28 years of age
  • Parents on the condition that they have their own property that is worth 500,000 EUR or more
Application processing time From 6 to 12 months
Advantages Unlimited access to Schengen zone countries. An opportunity to live and work at any place in the EU.

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CITIZENSHIP OF THE EU CANDIDATE COUNTRIES

Montenegro Turkey
Minimum investment required Non-refundable donation to the state development fund of 100,000 EUR
  • Refundable five-year investment of minimum 250,000 EUR into real estate in the northern part of the country.
  • Refundable five-year investment of minimum 450,000 EUR into real estate in the southern part of the country.
  • Investment of at least 500,000 USD into the fixed capital of the companies approved by the Turkish ministry of economics and industry.
  • Refundable three-year investment into real estate of at least 250,000 USD
  • Provision of employment opportunities for at least 50 people
  • Deposit of at least 500,000 USD in a Turkish bank; the funds shall be kept on the account for at least 3 years
  • Refundable three-year investment of minimum 500,000 EUR into securities
  • Refundable three-year investment of minimum 500,000 EUR into the equity shares of a real estate investment foundation or a venture investment foundation
Collective application
  • Additional 10,000 EUR for every family member (up to four people)
  • Additional 50,000 EUR for every extra family member.
Addition of family members to the application for citizenship does not have any impact on the required investment amount.
Application processing time From 6 months From 3 to 12 months
Advantages Montenegro is an official candidate for EU membership. It is expected to join the Union and the Schengen zone by 2025. Applicant’s dependents are eligible for Turkish passports. A Turkish passport allows acquiring a non-immigration E-2 investor visa to the USA.
Montenegro
Minimum investment required Non-refundable donation to the state development fund of 100,000 EUR
  • Refundable five-year investment of minimum 250,000 EUR into real estate in the northern part of the country.
  • Refundable five-year investment of minimum 450,000 EUR into real estate in the southern part of the country.
Collective application
  • • Additional 10,000 EUR for every family member (up to four people)
  • • Additional 50,000 EUR for every extra family member.
Application processing time From 6 months
Advantages Montenegro is an official candidate for EU membership. It is expected to join the Union and the Schengen zone by 2025.
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Turkey
Minimum investment required Investment of at least 500,000 USD into the fixed capital of the companies approved by the Turkish ministry of economics and industry.
  • Refundable three-year investment into real estate of at least 250,000 USD
  • Provision of employment opportunities for at least 50 people
  • Deposit of at least 500,000 USD in a Turkish bank; the funds shall be kept on the account for at least 3 years
  • Refundable three-year investment of minimum 500,000 EUR into securities
  • Refundable three-year investment of minimum 500,000 EUR into the equity shares of a real estate investment foundation or a venture investment foundation
Collective application
  • Addition of family members to the application for citizenship does not have any impact on the required investment amount.
Application processing time From 3 to 12 months
Advantages Applicant’s dependents are eligible for Turkish passports. A Turkish passport allows acquiring a non-immigration E-2 investor visa to the USA.
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