Citizenship by Investment ·Caribbean

Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia CBI

Citizenship in return for a contribution to the National Economic Fund, or an approved bond, real estate or enterprise investment.

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At a glance

Investment from: US$240,000
Processing: Not verified — ask us for current guidance
Status: Accepting applications
Last verified: 22 October 2026

Overview

Saint Lucia's programme is administered by a Citizenship by Investment Unit, which receives and assesses applications, under the oversight of a Citizenship by Investment Board.

Qualifying investment options

National Economic Fund (NEF)

A non-refundable contribution to the National Economic Fund.

Investment thresholds for National Economic Fund (NEF)
Applies to	Amount
Applicant alone, or with up to three other qualifying dependants	US$240,000
Each additional dependant under 18	US$10,000
Each additional dependant over 18	US$20,000
Spouse of a citizen, added after grant	US$35,000
Qualifying dependant of a citizen other than a spouse, added after grant	US$25,000
Newborn child of a citizen, 12 months or younger	US$5,000

The processing fee is non-refundable. Due diligence fees apply to applicants over 16 and are payable in addition to the contribution.

Investment amounts are shown separately from government and third-party fees and are never combined into a single headline figure.

Government and related fees

Fee	Applies to	Amount
Application processing fee Non-refundable.	Main applicant	US$2,000
Application processing fee Non-refundable.	Each qualifying dependant	US$1,000
Due diligence fee	Main applicant	US$8,000
Due diligence fee	Each qualifying dependant over 16	US$5,000

Sources

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Investment Options Citizenship by Investment Unit, Saint Lucia ·Retrieved 22 October 2026

This page is general information, not legal, tax or immigration advice. Programme terms are set and changed by the relevant government and may differ from the position described here. Eligibility is assessed individually and the competent authority alone decides every application. Figures shown without a verified source are marked as such and must be confirmed with us before you rely on them.

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