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First country to be named after a woman, St Lucia is crafted by nature. Truly a gem in the Eastern Caribbean, it is famed for its majestic Piton Mountains, lush rainforests, and inviting turquoise waters. This island paradise offers not only breathtaking natural beauty but also a welcoming atmosphere and a growing economy. This is making it a favorable destination for investors and those seeking a peaceful, tropical lifestyle. These key points make Saint Lucia an attractive option for citizenship, especially through investment, which has become popular among those seeking alternative citizenship for travel flexibility, tax planning, and a tranquil lifestyle. At Inimex, we offer a full spectrum of services to help individuals in their citizenship needs in Saint Lucia. Inimex is your expert guide to obtaining citizenship in this captivating island, offering pathways particularly suited for retirees, investors, and business people. Saint Lucia’s Citizenship by Investment Programme, including investment opportunities in real estate and business ventures, are designed to attract individuals who can contribute to the island’s prosperity and vibrant community life. Our team at Inimex provides personalized support from the initial consultation to the final approval, ensuring a smooth process as you transition into becoming a naturalized citizen of Saint Lucian. Citizenship in Saint Lucia not only offers an idyllic setting to call home but also provides significant advantages such as tax incentives, travel opportunities, and an inclusive community that embraces new residents. Set sail for your Citizenship journey in Saint Lucia with the comprehensive assistance of Inimex, and experience the enchanting beauty and relaxed pace of life in this Caribbean haven.
Our services
Services offered in Saint Lucia
 Individual support by providing a set of tools in obtaining the citizenship of St Lucia. Ensuring compliance with the program’s requirements and policies. |
Guidance on the best practices for opening a personal and corporate bank accounts at Bank of St Lucia. |
| Assistance in purchasing a property tied to the Citizenship by Investment Programme. |
Expert advice on local laws, tax regulations, and estate planning to help clients navigate their new environment effectively. |
| Preparation and verification of needed documents to conform with the due diligence process. |
Collection of approved citizenship certificates and passports on your behalf, utilizing secure courier services to ensure a safe and prompt delivery to our clients. |
Advantages
Advantages of living in Saint Lucia
Travel
Individuals looking for enhanced travel opportunities can now benefit from visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to over 140 countries, including the European Schengen Area, the UK, Hong Kong, and Singapore. This makes international travel for business or pleasure significantly more convenient.
Taxes
Saint Lucia offers an attractive tax regime for its population. There is no worldwide income tax, wealth tax, inheritance tax, or capital gains tax, which can be particularly advantageous for high-net-worth individuals.
Timeframe
Overall, the entire process from submission of the application to receiving the passport can take anywhere from 3 to 6 months. This makes it one of the faster citizenship-by-investment programs available.
Dual Citizenship
Saint Lucia allows dual citizenship, which means you can retain your original nationality while enjoying the benefits of Saint Lucian citizenship. This can provide greater flexibility and security.
Immediate family
Unmarried siblings, children between 18 and 30 years old and parents above 55 years of age who are fully supported by the applicant can qualify as a dependent and obtain Saint Lucian citizenship.
Tropical Lifestyle
Saint Lucia is known for its beautiful landscapes, tropical climate, and vibrant culture, offering a high quality of life and a destination for those looking to relocate to a peaceful and picturesque environment.
Permits
Residence permits
01 | Citizenship by Investment in Saint Lucia
To be eligible for the citizenship by investment program in Saint Lucia, applicants must demonstrate good moral character and a clean criminal history. They are also required to undergo and clear rigorous due diligence screenings.
Additionally, applicants will have to make a minimum qualifying investment in one of the three available options, which include the National Economic Fund, approved real estate projects, approved enterprise projects, or non-interest-bearing government bonds:
Make a contribution to the National Economic Fund. The contribution for a single applicant is of US $100,000 with an additional amount of US $40,000 for the spouse and of US $10,000 for up to 2 children.
Invest a minimum of US $200,000 in an approved real estate project. Under this option, it will be required to pay government fees of US $30,000 for the main applicant, US $15,000 for the spouse, US $5,000 for each child under 18 years old and US $10,000 for each qualifying dependent over the age of 18 years old.
Invest US $300,000 in governmental bonds. Plus a US $50,000 non-refundable administration fee.
Processing fees:
US $2,000 for the main applicant and of US $1,000 for each family member.
Due Diligence fees:
The due diligence fees are of US $7,500 for the main applicant and of US $5,000 for each dependent over the age of 16.
Each investment option comes with specific administrative fees and additional charges for adding dependents after citizenship is granted. For detailed and updated information on the investment options and requirements, kindly do not hesitate to contact us.
Our team will help you gather the necessary documents according to your specific situation. If your documents are in a foreign language, we will also assist in translating all required documents into English. Additionally, some documents may need to be legalized, and we will support you through the certification process.
Below is a general list of documents required for submitting a citizenship by investment application in Saint Lucia:
- International passport and certified copies.
- Birth certificate.
- Marriage certificate (if applicable)
- National identity card.
- Police certificate.
- Proof of residence, such as a utility bill, certificate of residence, etc.
- Diploma.
- Confirmation of income such as business documents, business license, employment letter, certificate of dividends, property documents, rental revenues, and more.
- Tax returns.
- Military booklet of Records (if applicable).
- Professional reference letter.
- Bank reference letter.
- Bank certificate and bank statements covering 12 months preceding the submission of citizenship application.
- Confirmation of selected investment in Saint-Lucia.
- Curriculum Vitae.
Stage 1 – Preparation.
Saint Lucia Citizenship by Investment Programme offers various options for investors. We help you choose and select the investment that is the best suited for you.
We assist you in the preparation of all supporting documents based on your profile and situation. We work with sworn translators who will translate the documents that are in a foreign language into English. Additionally, we will guide you in the process of the legalization and authentication of your documents according to Saint Lucia government guidelines.
Stage 2 – Submission.
Once your forms and supporting documents are complete, we submit the citizenship application on your behalf to Saint Lucia Citizenship by Investment government authorities.
You will then be asked to cover the following Due Diligence and processing fees:
- Due Diligence fees of: 7,500 USD for a single applicant and 5,000 USD for each dependent over the age of 16 years old.
- Processing fees of: 2,000 USD for one applicant and 1,000 USD for each additional person part of the application.
Stage 3 – Citizenship and passport.
Once you have confirmation that Saint Lucian citizenship application has been accepted, you will be asked to proceed with the selected qualifying investment and any remaining governmental fees. A certificate of registration will be issued notifying you of the grant of Saint Lucian citizenship. You will be invited then to sign the oath of allegiance and finally may apply to the Immigration Department for a Saint Lucian passport.
Documents
Examples of documents
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