Dominica

DOMINICA CITIZENSHIP BY INVESTMENT

The Commonwealth of Dominica is a member of the United Nations, the Organization of American States, CARICOM, and other international organizations. The program allows the government to grant citizenship to persons who qualify under certain criteria and policy guidelines, while boosting Dominica’s economic investment.

Dominica CBI Program is the only one with a 31-year Act written into the Constitution, the cheapest overall cost, as well as the fastest processing time among the Caribbean nation, and also visa-free to 167 countries and regions.

Time to citizenship

5-6 months

Visa-free travel

167 countries and regions

Passport rank

31rd in the world

Residency requirement

No residency requirements

Taxation

No worldwide taxation or inheritance tax

Established time

Citizenship program launched in 1993

ELIGIBILITY

  • Minimum Age Requirement: 18 years old
  • Criminal Record: No criminal record
  • Investment Criteria: Meets the minimum investment requirements of the program
  • Visa History: If the applicant has a history of visa rejection, especially from EU countries or the United Kingdom, they must successfully reapply for the visa before the Unit approves the application.

The following nationals are NOT ELIGIBLE for the Dominica CBIP:

  • Northern Iraq, Yemen, Russia, or Belarus
  • North Korea or Sudan, unless the applicant has not lived in these countries for at least 10 years, does not hold substantial assets in these countries, and has not engaged in any business or similar activities, either wholly or partially, in or with these countries.

PROGRAM BENEFITS

Being able to include spouses, children, parents and grandparents in the application.

Dual citizenship is accepted.

Citizenship is available for future generations.