Complete Overview of St Kitts and Nevis Citizenship Schemes

Many people apply for St Kitts and Nevis citizenship every year, the federation allows foreigners to obtain citizenship through several different schemes, becoming a citizen provides many excellent benefits to all who qualify. Here are the different types of schemes available to obtain citizenship:

1. Citizenship by descent - For those who have parents and grandparents who are citizens of the islands.
2. Citizenship by marriage - For people who are planning to marry a person who is already a citizen of St Kitts and Nevis.
3. Citizenship by investment - You can make an investment in the country either by purchasing property or by making contributions to the Sugar Industry Diversification Foundation.

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Each program has its own merits, however the most popular choice for anyone wanting to obtain citizenship and enjoy the benefits available to them is citizenship by investment. This scheme is available to everybody and is popular with anyone wanting to purchase a second home or actually relocate to the country. The scheme was established in 1984 is the oldest citizenship prevailing economic program of its kind in the world.

Some of the benefits available to those with citizenship in St Kitts and Nevis are:

1. Visa-free travel to over 125 countries.
2. Tax Free Living: No wealth, gift, inheritance, foreign income or capital gains tax.
3. Dual citizenship benefits: There are no restrictions on dual nationality. No residence or minimum stay requirements.
4. Full Residency status: all citizenship holders have the right to live or work in St Kitts and Nevis and the Caricom countries.
5. Lifetime citizenship for you and your family and future generations.
6. Wealth and asset protection.
7. Guaranteed return on your investment in Real Estate.

St Kitts and Nevis are an independent English speaking island state in the Caribbean with a tropical feel and stunning surroundings making it a very attractive place to invest in real estate. The islands are great for investors and the choice of real estate is excellent for those wanting to take advantage of the citizenship by investment program.

Other Important Articles You Must Read:

• Understand in detail what is the Economic Citizenship by Investment Program for St Kitts and Nevis?
• Complete list of various Government registration fee for citizenship
• Procedural Steps you must know for Applying for St Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment
• How US Citizens are Taking Advantage of Citizenship Program?
• Check Government Approved Real Estate for Citizenship by Investment Program
• View the Exclusive Kingfisher Club Properties for Sale!!
• Complete Overview of the SIDF
• Understanding the Objectives of the Sugar Diversification Foundation

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Disclaimer: All information contained within the Citizenship pages of Oualie Realty is for information purposes only and was correct at the time of publishing, May 30, 2013. Oualie Realty have an approved representative by the Citizenship-by-Investment Unit dealing with all applications.