Grenada citizenship costs from USD 235,000 through a National Transformation Fund donation, and processing typically takes 3 to 6 months. No visit is required, and Grenada is the only Caribbean citizenship program whose citizens can apply for the US E-2 investor visa.
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This beautiful island state in the South East Caribbean Sea offers a pure, authentic lifestyle and a warm climate. In addition to sandy beaches, spectacular waterfalls, and abundant spices, Grenada offers a high standard of living, with festive and sports events throughout the year.
Grenada's Citizenship by Investment Program offers qualifying applicants a route to citizenship through the National Transformation Fund or approved real estate. Grenada is a member of the Commonwealth, the United Nations, the IMF and the World Bank. Passport access changes over time and should always be checked before travel.
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Book a Free ConsultationKnown as the “Island of Spice,” Grenada offers a quiet, secure Caribbean setting with a genuine long-term academic and lifestyle appeal for families.
Grenada enjoys a warm, sunny climate year-round and a relaxed pace of life, with well-established residential areas and reliable local services. Direct flights connect the island to major hubs including New York, Miami, Toronto, and London, giving internationally mobile families convenient access to and from the island.
Grenada is home to St. George's University, one of the Caribbean's most internationally recognized institutions, with a strong track record of placing graduates into residency programs in the US, UK, and across the Commonwealth.
Grenada's economy is supported by tourism, agriculture and services. Citizenship does not by itself establish tax residence or determine an applicant's tax liabilities, so personal tax advice is essential.
* The citizenship application timeline and approval are not guaranteed as they depend on the CIU's due diligence processing time and outcome.
The questions applicants ask most often about Grenada's Citizenship by Investment Program.
Required documents typically include valid passports and ID, birth and marriage certificates, police clearance reports, proof of address, proof of funds or bank statements, and employment or education records. Our advisors confirm the exact list for your specific case.
The main applicant can include their spouse, dependent children, parents and grandparents of the main applicant or spouse who are fully supported by them, and unmarried siblings over 18 with no children of their own, subject to standard eligibility criteria.
No. Grenada's Citizenship by Investment Program has no minimum stay requirement. Once citizenship is granted, you may spend as much or as little time in Grenada as you choose.
Applicants can choose between a non-refundable donation to the National Transformation Fund (NTF) starting from USD 235,000, or a real estate investment in Six Senses La Sagesse starting from USD 270,000, both excluding government and legal fees. A personalized quotation is provided based on family size.
According to passportindex.org, a Grenada passport carries a Mobility Score of 139 — 95 destinations fully visa-free, 37 accessible via visa on arrival, and 7 via eTA — reaching approximately 70% of the world. This includes visa-free access to destinations such as France, Germany, and China, plus eTA access to the United Kingdom. Grenada is also the only Caribbean citizenship program whose citizens are eligible to apply for the US E-2 Investor Treaty visa.
Yes. Grenada permits dual citizenship. Applicants should confirm whether their country of origin also allows it.
Grenada's Investment Migration Agency publishes a typical processing time of 3 to 6 months. Timing remains subject to satisfactory due diligence, complete documents and the government's decision.
Yes, if you are an expatriate living in Riyadh, Kuwait City, Doha, Dubai or elsewhere in the Gulf. You can apply without moving to Grenada: we prepare the documents with you, and the application is submitted to Grenada's Investment Migration Agency through its authorized local agent. Eligibility depends on your nationality, not where you live. For business owners, Grenada citizenship also opens the route to the US E-2 investor visa. For GCC nationals, we offer European golden visa programs instead.
Yes. Syrian nationals can apply for Grenada citizenship by investment, subject to the government's due diligence. We advise Syrian families from Damascus, Aleppo and abroad at our offices in Lebanon and Dubai, or remotely.
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