Grenada Citizenship by Investment Program
Your Gateway to Global Opportunities
Grenada's Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Program offers investors a unique opportunity to obtain citizenship in this picturesque Caribbean nation. Established in 2013, the program aims to stimulate economic growth by attracting foreign investments.
Why Choose Grenada's Citizenship by Investment Program?
Global Mobility
Enjoy visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to over 140 countries, including the UK, Schengen Area, China, Hong Kong, and Singapore. citeturn0search12
Favorable Tax Environment
No tax on worldwide income, capital gains, or inheritance. citeturn0search21
E-2 Visa Treaty with the USA
As a Grenadian citizen, you are eligible to apply for a non-immigrant E-2 Investor Visa to the United States. citeturn0search12
Dual Citizenship Allowed
Maintain your current citizenship alongside Grenadian citizenship. citeturn0search8
No Residency Requirement
Obtain citizenship without the need to reside in Grenada. citeturn0search21
Pros and Cons of the Grenada Citizenship by Investment Program
Pros
1. Efficient Processing: Citizenship can be obtained in approximately 6–9 months. citeturn0search7
2. Inclusion of Family Members: Extend citizenship to your spouse, dependent children under 30, parents, grandparents, and unmarried siblings over 18. citeturn0search21
3. Attractive Lifestyle: Access to a stable, English-speaking country with a pleasant climate and high quality of life.
4. Business Opportunities: Benefit from Grenada's growing economy and favorable business environment.
5. Pathway to U.S. Residency: Eligibility to apply for the U.S. E-2 Investor Visa, allowing you to live and work in the United States. citeturn0search12
2. Inclusion of Family Members: Extend citizenship to your spouse, dependent children under 30, parents, grandparents, and unmarried siblings over 18. citeturn0search21
3. Attractive Lifestyle: Access to a stable, English-speaking country with a pleasant climate and high quality of life.
4. Business Opportunities: Benefit from Grenada's growing economy and favorable business environment.
5. Pathway to U.S. Residency: Eligibility to apply for the U.S. E-2 Investor Visa, allowing you to live and work in the United States. citeturn0search12
Cons
1. Investment Thresholds: Minimum contributions start at $235,000, which may be substantial for some investors. citeturn0search21
2. Due Diligence Fees: Additional costs are associated with background checks.
3. Economic Dependence on Tourism: The country's economy is heavily reliant on tourism, which can be susceptible to global fluctuations.
4. Natural Disasters: The region is prone to hurricanes, which may impact infrastructure and lifestyle.
5. Limited Direct Flights: Travel to and from the island may require connections, depending on your location.
2. Due Diligence Fees: Additional costs are associated with background checks.
3. Economic Dependence on Tourism: The country's economy is heavily reliant on tourism, which can be susceptible to global fluctuations.
4. Natural Disasters: The region is prone to hurricanes, which may impact infrastructure and lifestyle.
5. Limited Direct Flights: Travel to and from the island may require connections, depending on your location.
Investment Options
- National Transformation Fund (NTF):
- Contribution: A non-refundable donation starting at $235,000 for a family of up to four members. citeturn0search23
- Purpose: Funds government-sponsored projects and initiatives.
- Real Estate Investment:
- Minimum Investment: $270,000 in a government-approved real estate project. citeturn0search21
- Holding Period: Property must be held for at least five years.
Application Process
1. Engage an Authorized Agent:
Applications must be submitted through a government-authorized agent. citeturn0search4
2. Prepare Documentation:
Gather required documents, including proof of investment, medical examinations, and police clearance.
3. Submit Application:
The agent submits the application to the Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU).
4. Due Diligence:
The CIU conducts background checks on all applicants.
5. Approval in Principle
If approved, proceed with the chosen investment.
6. Final Approval and Oath:
Upon completion of the investment, receive a certificate of registration and take the Oath of Allegiance.
7. Passport Issuance:
Apply for and receive Grenadian passports.
How Avian Global Can Assist You
1. Personalized Consultation:
Assess your eligibility and recommend the most suitable investment option.
2. Document Preparation:
Assist in compiling and reviewing all necessary documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness.
3. Authorized Agent Coordination:
Connect you with accredited agents to facilitate the application process.
4. Due Diligence Support:
Guide you through the background check process to address any potential concerns.
5. Investment Facilitation:
Provide insights into approved investment opportunities and assist in executing the investment.
6. Post-Citizenship Services:
Offer guidance on passport application, relocation logistics, and integration into Grenada.
Embark on Your New Journey with Confidence
Avian Global is dedicated to making your path to Grenadian citizenship smooth and efficient. Our comprehensive services ensure that you receive expert guidance at every stage. Contact us today to begin your journey toward a brighter future in Grenada.