Program Details
Overview
Established in 2013, Grenada’s Citizenship by Investment Program provides a fast-track path to citizenship in this picturesque Caribbean nation. Known as the “Spice Isle,” Grenada is celebrated for its pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant culture. The program is renowned for its efficiency, affordability, and unique advantages, including visa-free travel to China and eligibility for the United States E-2 Investor Visa.
Investment Options
National Transformation Fund Contribution: Minimum of $150,000 USD for a single applicant
Real Estate Investment: At least $220,000 USD in an approved real estate project, held for a minimum of 5 years
Enterprise Project Investment: Minimum of $150,000 USD in an approved enterprise project
Key Benefits
Lifetime citizenship that can be inherited by future generations
Visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to more than 140 countries, including the UK, EU Schengen states, and China
No residency requirements before or after citizenship is granted
Fast processing, typically completed within 3–4 months
Eligibility for the United States E-2 Investor Visa
Dual citizenship permitted
Tax-friendly environment with no tax on worldwide income
Eligibility Criteria
Be at least 18 years old
Maintain a clean criminal record
Pass all due diligence checks
Be in good health
Make the required investment
Provide proof of a legitimate source for investment funds
Processing Time
Grenada’s Citizenship by Investment Program is recognized for its efficiency, with most applications processed within 3–4 months of submission.
Dual Citizenship
Grenada permits dual citizenship, enabling investors to retain their existing nationality while obtaining Grenadian citizenship.
Travel Benefits
Grenadian citizens can travel visa-free or with visa-on-arrival to more than 140 countries and territories, including the UK, EU Schengen states, China, and Russia. Notably, Grenada is the only Caribbean citizenship-by-investment country offering visa-free access to China.
Tax Benefits
Grenada provides substantial tax benefits, including no wealth tax, inheritance tax, or tax on foreign income. Residents are taxed only on locally sourced income and capital gains from domestic assets.
Required Documents
Completed application forms
Copies of passports
Birth certificates
Marriage certificate (if applicable)
Police clearance certificates
Proof of address
Medical certificates
Proof of investment
Documentation verifying the source of funds
Six passport-sized photographs