DOMINICA

CITIZENSHIP BY INVESTMENT

OVERVIEW

WHY DOMINICA CITIZENSHIP BY INVESTMENT?
The country is politically and economically stable, thanks to the low crime rate and high education rate. Program running for more than 25 years, the government of Dominica has a dedicated official website for further information as the following: https://cbiu.gov.dm/.

Dominica also recognizes dual citizenship and provides CBI programs that give you a plethora of advantages such as:

  • Visa-free travel to 132 countries including the Schengen zone and UK.
  • Children under 30 are included if supported by the main applicant.
  • No taxes for non-residents.
  • No managerial or education experience required.
  • No physical residency requirements.
  • Parents/grandparents of the main applicant/spouse above 55 years can be included if they are financially supported by the main applicant.
  • Siblings of the main applicant/spouse below 25 years old, single, and not having children can be included.
  • Children who are challenged physically or mentally and fully dependent on the main applicant can be included.

WHAT ARE THE QUALIFICATIONS?

  • Legitimate source of fund.
  • Main applicant must be above 18.
  • Reflect an outstanding character.
  • Hold no criminal record.
  • Pose excellent health.

THE INVESTMENT OPTIONS

1-REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT

You can initiate your citizenship application by investing in a property valued at a minimum of USD 200,000 under a government-approved project and maintain this investment for a minimum of 3 years. The property also allows citizenship qualification to the next buyer if maintained and sold after five years.
Real Estate Investment Cost:
To qualify for citizenship of Dominica under the real estate option you must purchase an authorized real estate project with a minimum value of USD 200,000.
AND
must contribute to the government based on numbers of applicants as the following:

Single applicant USD 25,000.
Family of up to four, including the main applicant USD 35,000.
Family of up to six, including the main applicant USD 50,000.
Family of seven or more, including the main applicant USD 70,000.
Adding each sibling of the main applicant/spouse aged 18 to 25 USD 50,000.
Adding each sibling of the main applicant/spouse below 18 USD 25,000.

2-ECONOMIC DIVERSICATION FUND (EDF)

Making a non-refundable contribution to the government fund also gives you the eligibility for citizenship. The fee starts at USD 100,000 and varies according to the kind of application (single or family).
EDF Cost:
To qualify for citizenship under the EDF option, the following contribution amounts are required, based on the number of dependents included in the application:

Single applicant USD 100,000.
Spouse of the main applicant USD 50,000.
Main applicant with three dependents USD 175,000.
Any qualifying dependent of the main applicant (parents, children) USD 25,000.
Adding each sibling of the main applicant/spouse aged 18 to 25 USD 50,000.
Adding each sibling of the main applicant/spouse below 18 USD 25,000.

APPLICABLE FEES IN BOTH INVESTMENT OPTIONS:

Processing fee per application USD $1,000
Due diligence fee for main applicant USD $7,500
Due diligence fee for spouse USD $4,000
Due diligence fee for qualifying dependent aged 16 years and above USD $4,000
Passport application fee per applicant USD $65
Expedited passport issue fee, per applicant USD $1,200

COUNTRIES OFFER CBI

7-1
Wisma Genting (New Wing)
Jalan Sultan Ismail, 50250, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.