News, analysis and updates from the Global Pass advisory team.
St. Kitts and Nevis requires CBI passport holders to complete biometric enrollment. Passports not enrolled stop being valid for travel after July 31, 2027.
The US Treasury rescinded FinCEN's 2014 advisory on the St. Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment program, a milestone for the Caribbean industry.
The IMF credited St Kitts and Nevis' CBI funds with helping its economy through the pandemic and encouraged the country to keep CBI inflows strong.
Historical report on St Kitts and Nevis' expired 2021 USD 150,000 family offer. It is not a current citizenship investment option.
Archive (2020): St Kitts and Nevis widened its CBI dependents to include siblings of the main applicant or spouse, and set the cost of adding one.
Archive: In July 2020, St Kitts and Nevis temporarily cut the CBI donation for families of up to four to US$150,000. The offer has expired.
In 2020, St Kitts and Nevis and Saint Lucia moved CBI processing fully online, while Cyprus sought faster handling of applications.