
WEST INDIES, CARIBBEAN · 17° 03’ N, 61° 48’ W
Antigua and Barbuda
5 DAYS VISIT REQUIRED
3 months time to passport
MINIMUM CONTRIBUTION OF $230,000 USD
CITIZENX HELPS 1 IN 7 ACQUIRING CITIZENSHIP IN ANTIGUA
Overview
Antigua and Barbuda, a Caribbean dual-island nation, boasts year-round tropical weather, pristine natural beauty, and solid infrastructure. Its renowned cuisine, featuring specialties like lobster, makes it one of the most popular destinations in the region.
LANGUAGE
English
TIMEZONE
GMT-4 (AST)
DIRECT FLIGHTS
CURRENCY
XCD
Citizenship
Antigua and Barbuda's passport allows visa-free travel to 153 destinations worldwide, including the CARICOM, Europe's Schengen Area, Russia, and South Africa. It is the most prestigious passport in the Caribbean along with St. Kitts and Nevis.
Visit the US with peace of mind thanks to the the lowest tourist visa reject rate in the Caribbean.
Antigua and Barbuda is perfect for:
- ✓ Investors holding most of their wealth in crypto assets.
- ✓ Spending time in the Caribbean with the 5 days visit requirement.
- ✓ Obtaining a Caribbean passport with great visa-free access.
You can use this passport to:
- • Obtain a local driver's license.
- • Incorporate a local company that pays 0% capital gains tax.
- • Open an account on Binance, Kraken, or other cryptocurrency exchanges.
- • Get a tourist visa in the us – antigua has the lowest rejection rate of the Caribbean.
- • Get a tax ID with a minimum presence of 30 days and a $20k flat tax.
- • Enjoy certain privileges in the UK and other Commonwealth countries.
Antigua and Barbuda allows dual citizenship without restrictions.
You can keep any passports you already hold as per the Laws of Antigua and Barbuda, Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship (1982).
How often do I need to renew my Antigua and Barbuda passport?
Your first passport will be issued for 5 years. After the first renewal the passport will be valid for 10 years each time.
Regulatory framework
The legal basis of this program is contained in the Section 6 of the Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment Regulations of 2014.
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Contribution routes
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Timeline

Government Processing Time
By combining real-time data and predictive analytics, we provide you with the most accurate, up-to-date estimate of how long you can expect to wait before receiving the final approval.
3 months
OFFICIAL PROCESSING TIME
Procedure
The Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment program allows you to obtain direct citizenship and a passport in a matter of months. This program is the most crypto-friendly in the Caribbean, allowing you to proof your funds with cryptocurrency.
Legal basis
The legal basis of this program is contained in Section 6 of the Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment Regulations, 2014.
Can citizenship be passed down to my future generations?
Antigua and Barbuda allows you to pass citizenship up until your grandchildren.
Do I need to visit Antigua and Barbuda?
No, you can obtain citizenship online from anywhere in the world. However, after your first passport is issued with a validity of 5 years, you will need to visit Antigua for at least 5 days before it expires. This is a one-time visit and you will not need to visit Antigua anymore if you decide so.
Required documents
Passport
Birth certificate
Proof of address
Bank reference letter
Medical certificate
Wealth statements
Police records
ID card
Proof of marital status
Professional reference letter
Motivation letter
Sworn affidavits
Starting from
$274,180