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St. Lucia Citizenship Program

St. Lucia Citizenship Program

St. Lucia: The Favorite Paradise of the Caribbean

St. Lucia is one of the favorite island countries of the Caribbean, drawing attention with its unique natural beauty, tropical climate, luxury resorts and rich cultural heritage. Gaining its independence in 1979 and becoming a member of the British Commonwealth, St. Lucia is known for its advanced infrastructure compatible with the modern world and attractive investment opportunities.

Language and Currency

• Official Language: English
• Currency: East Caribbean Dollar (XCD), pegged to the US Dollar.


Location and Transportation

St. Lucia is located in the eastern Caribbean Sea and has a strategic advantage for international travel due to its geographical location. It offers easy access to the US and European countries with direct flights.

Economy and Investment Environment

With a strong economy supported by tourism, agriculture and off-shore finance sectors, St. Lucia offers low taxes and a business-friendly environment for international investors. There is no income, wealth, inheritance or capital gains tax in the country, which is a great advantage for business and investment.

St. Lucia Citizenship by Investment Program

The St. Lucia Citizenship by Investment Program, which entered into force in 2016, is attracting the attention of investors from all over the world. Investors, especially from the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Asia, can obtain a second citizenship and a St. Lucia passport through this program.

Investment Options:
  1. National Economic Fund (NEF):
    1. Single Applicant: USD 100,000
    2. Main Applicant + Spouse: USD 130,000
    3. Family of 4: USD 150,000
    4. Additional Persons: USD 25,000
  2. Government Bond Investment:
    1. Single Applicant: USD 250,000 (for 5 years)
    2. Family of 4: USD 300,000 (for 5 years)
    3. Additional Person Fee: USD 15,000
  3. Real Estate Investment:
    1. A government-approved real estate with a minimum value of USD 200,000 must be purchased and held for at least 5 years.
    2. Additional costs and government fees vary depending on the scope of the application.
       

Application Process

  1. Preparation and submission of documents.
  2. Payment of required fees (investment, application and review costs).
  3. Detailed review process by the government.
  4. Completion of investment after approval.
  5. Delivery of citizenship certificate and passport.
Duration: Approximately 4-6 months.

Advantages of St. Lucia Citizenship

  • Visa-Free Travel: Visa-free travel to over 147 countries including Switzerland, UK, Schengen Area, Hong Kong and Singapore.
  • Dual Citizenship: Possibility to obtain St. Lucia citizenship without losing your current citizenship.
  • Tax Advantages: No income, wealth and inheritance taxes.
  • Including Family Members: Spouse, children under 26 and parents over 55 can be included in the application.
  • No Residency Requirement: There is no requirement to live in the country before or after citizenship.
  • Fast and Legal Process: The process is fully regulated and transparent.


Why St. Should You Choose St. Lucia?

  • It has the lowest tax rates in the Caribbean.
  • It offers tourist attractions and luxury living opportunities.
  • It is a nature-friendly and ecotourism-oriented country.
  • An educated workforce and a stable economy.
  • A safe, democratic and tolerant society.
Contact us to learn more about the St. Lucia Citizenship Program and start your application.