COSTS OF PROGRAM IN ST.KITTS & NEVIS


To qualify for citizenship for St. Kitts, the government mandates that an applicant make a contribution to the Sugar Investment Diversification Fund or make a purchase of government approved real estate.The costs of both options are specified below:

SUGAR INVESTMENT DIVERSIFICATION FUND OPTION COSTS IN USD

   $ 250,000 --- Single applicant
   $ 300,000 --- Applicant with up to three dependents
   $ 350,000 --- Applicant with up to five dependents
   $ 450,000 --- Applicant with up to seven dependents
   $ 50,000 --- Additional contribution for eah dependent above seven dependents
   $ 50,000 --- Government Registration Fee paid by child between 18 and 24 years
   $ 7,500   Government Due Diligence Fees for the principal applicant
   $ 4,000 --- Government Due Diligence Fees per each dependent above 16
   $ 250 ---
Application Form Fees per person in application
   $ 200 ---
Passport Issuance Fee per each person in application
 

REAL ESTATE OPTION COSTS IN USD

   $ 400,000 ---
Property purchase price (minimum & must be held for 5 yrs, but may be rented out)
   $ 50,000 ---
Government Registration fee paid by principal applicant
   $ 25,000 --- Government Registration fee paid by spouse
   $ 25,000    ---
Government Registration fee paid by each child under 18
   $ 50,000   --- Government Registration Fee paid by child between 18 and 24 years
   1.5% ---
Legal fees for Real Estate Transaction base on purchase price of property
   .2% ---
Government Assurance Fund fee based on purchase price of property
   0-10% ---
Government Stamp Duty based on purchase price of property
   $ 7,500 ---
Government Due Diligence Fees for the principal applicant
   $ 4,000 --- Government Due Diligence Fees per each dependent above 16
   $ 250 --- Application Form Fees per each person in application
   $ 200 --- Passport Issuance Fee per each person in application