Grenada Citizenship
Grenada Citizenship by Investment Benefits
The Grenada Citizenship by Investment Program, established in 2013, offers citizenship to foreign investors in return for investment in the country, providing benefits such as visa-free travel, low tax rates, and a stable political environment. Eligibility requires a government-approved investment or donation, and approval takes 4-6 months.
Other Benefits:
- Quick processing time leads to citizenship in 6 months or less.
- Live and work in any of the 15 CARICOM countries with the same citizenship.
- No requirement to live, visit, or stay in Grenada to obtain citizenship.
- E-2 treaty investor visa between Grenada and the US enables green card opportunities or business ventures in the US.
- The applicant’s spouse, children under 30, and dependent parents over 55 are also eligible to apply.
Process Timeline
Step 1:
Client Assessment
Step 2:
Client On-Boarding
Step 3:
Documents Collection and Submission
Step 4:
Due Diligence Check
Step 5:
Approval and Investments
Step 6:
Issuance of Passport and Citizenship
Cost
Investment options to obtain citizenship
Monetary Contribution
This is a donation or contribution to the National Transformation Fund (NTF).
- Single applicant: US $235,000
- Applicant and spouse: US $235,000
- Family of up to 4 members: US $235,000
- Each additional qualifying dependent: US $25,000 / $50,000
- Siblings: US $75,000
Real Estate Investment
- Single Applicant: US $270,000
- Family of up to 4 members: US $270,000
- Government Contribution: US $50,000
- Additional Dependents: US $25,000 / $50,000
- Siblings: US $75,000
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Requirements for Citizenship by Investment in Grenada
To be eligible for Grenada Citizenship by Investment, applicants must be at least 18, pass a due diligence background check, and make a qualifying investment in the country. This can be a non-refundable contribution to the National Transformation Fund (NTF), investment in an approved real estate development, or an approved project under the Grenada Citizenship by Investment Program. Additionally, they must have no criminal record and be of good character.About Grenada Passport
The Grenada passport is highly regarded worldwide, with visa-free access to over 140 countries, including the UK, the EU Schengen Area, and China. It offers holders increased global mobility and access to new business opportunities. They also benefit from a stable political and economic environment that promotes foreign investment and economic growth.Visa-Free / Visa-on-Arrival Countries – Grenada Passport
- Albania
- Andorra
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Austria
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belgium
- Belize
- Bolivia
- Botswana
- Brazil
- Bulgaria
- Chile
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- Estonia
- Fiji
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Grenada
- Guatemala
- Guyana
- Honduras
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Indonesia
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Latvia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Malta
- Mauritius
- Mexico
- Micronesia
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- Netherlands
- Nicaragua
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Panama
- Peru
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Rwanda
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Samoa
- San Marino
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Solomon Islands
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Suriname
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Tuvalu
- Uganda
- United Kingdom
- Uruguay
- Vanuatu
- Vatican City
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
*Visa rules change frequently. Always verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
FAQ'S
Everything You Need to Know
Who is eligible for the program?
Foreign nationals at least 18 years old and who can pass a due diligence background check are eligible for Grenada citizenship by investment.
They must make a qualifying investment in Grenada, which can be a non-refundable contribution to the National Transformation Fund, an investment in an approved real estate development or an approved project under the Grenada Citizenship by Investment Program. Additionally, they must have no criminal record and be of good character to qualify for citizenship.
When is the most suitable time to make an investment?
The most suitable time to gain citizenship through investment depends on an individual’s unique circumstances. Researching different citizenship by investment programs and consulting with an experienced advisor to determine the best time to invest is advisable.
Factors such as investment options, processing time, and financial resources should be considered when deciding when to apply. It is important to plan ahead and consider all aspects of the investment to ensure the best possible outcome.
What is the validity of the Grenadian Passport?
The Grenadian passport is valid for five years for adults and children under 16. The passport allows the holder to travel visa-free or with a visa on arrival to over 140 countries, including the United Kingdom, Schengen Area, and China. The validity period starts from the date of issuance.
It is essential to renew the passport before it expires to avoid travel restrictions and ensure hassle-free travel.
What benefits does the program offer?
By obtaining a Grenadian passport, individuals are granted visa-free travel to many countries in Europe, Asia, and other regions. This opens the door to numerous business and investment opportunities, as well as access to internationally recognized offshore banking services. And many more benefits can be found in the benefits section above.
Do I have to live in Grenada to become a citizen?
You do not have to live in Grenada to become a citizen through the Grenada Citizenship by Investment Program. The program has no residency requirements, meaning you can apply for and obtain citizenship without ever setting foot in Grenada. However, citizenship comes with some benefits, such as the ability to live, work, and study in Grenada, which may require spending some time in the country.
Can I apply to the USA for an E2 Visa as a Grenada citizen
As a Grenadian citizen, you can apply for an E2 visa to the United States. Grenada is one of the few countries whose citizens are eligible for the E2 visa program, which allows foreign investors to enter and work in the US based on a substantial investment in a US-based enterprise. However, applicants must meet all the E2 visa requirements and go through the application process to obtain the visa.