** Important Notice **
Download CIU New Statutory Rules and Orders for 2012
Why a second citizenship?
The Citizenship-by-Investment Program of St. Christopher (St. Kitts) and Nevis was established in 1984, making it the longest established program of this kind in the world. The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis utilizes this program to attract investors of good character to make a substantial contribution to the development of the Federation. These investors are then given the opportunity to apply for citizenship and passport within the strict guidelines of the law and the relevant regulations.
Visa Restrictions
St. Kitts has many ties with the outside world and is recognised regionally and internationally by its several memberships in organistaions such as CARICOM (Caribbean Community), OECS (Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States), IMF (International Monetary Fund), UN (United Nations), WTO (World Trade Organisation),
Citizenship-by-Investment
The Citizenship-by-Investment Program of St. Christopher (St. Kitts) and Nevis was established in 1984 thus making it the longest established program of this kind in the world.
Citizenship by Marriage
1. Completed application form
2. Spouse's birth certificate
Citizenship by Descent
1.Parent's and grandparent's birth certificate (must be certified by a Justice of Peace or Notary Public)
2.Applicant's birth certificate.