St. Lucia
Country Profile
- Capital: Castries
- Population: Approximately 184,000 (2025 estimate)
- Area: 617 km²
- Major Language: English (official); Saint Lucian Creole French widely spoken
- Major Religion: Christianity (predominantly Roman Catholic)
- Life Expectancy: Approximately 77 years (2025 estimate)
- Currency: East Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
- Exchange Rate from USD (as of May 2025): 1 USD ā 2.70 XCD
Benefits of Saint Lucian Citizenship
- Extensive Visa-Free Travel: Access over 140 countries, including the UK, Schengen Area, Singapore, and Hong Kong.
- Family Inclusion: Include spouse, dependent children under 30, parents, grandparents aged 55 and over, and unmarried siblings under 18.
- No Residency Requirement: No physical presence required before or after citizenship is granted.
- Attractive Tax Regime: No personal income, wealth, or inheritance taxes for non-residents.
- Dual Citizenship Permitted: Maintain your original nationality alongside Saint Lucian citizenship.
- Fast Processing: Citizenship applications are typically processed within 3ā6 months.
- Business Opportunities: Access to a stable economy with opportunities in tourism, agriculture, and financial services.
- Educational Benefits: Citizenship includes the possibility for dependents to access quality education in Saint Lucia.
Investment Options
Investment Option
Minimum Contribution
Description
National Economic Fund (NEF)
USD 240,000
Non-refundable contribution to a government fund supporting national development.
Real Estate Investment
USD 300,000
Investment in pre-approved real estate projects, held for a minimum of 5 years.
Government Bonds
USD 300,000
Purchase of non-interest-bearing government bonds, held for a minimum of 5 years.
Enterprise Investment
USD 250,000
Investment in pre-approved enterprise projects, creating employment opportunities.
Note: Additional fees for due diligence, processing, and government charges apply.
Investment Options
Investment Option
National Economic Fund (NEF)
Minimum Contribution
USD 240,000
Description
Non-refundable contribution to a government fund supporting national development.
Investment Option
Real Estate Investment
Minimum Contribution
USD 300,000
Description
Investment in pre-approved real estate projects, held for a minimum of 5 years.
Investment Option
Government Bonds
Minimum Contribution
USD 300,000
Description
Purchase of non-interest-bearing government bonds, held for a minimum of 5 years.
Investment Option
Enterprise Investment
Minimum Contribution
USD 250,000
Description