The Grenada Citizenship by Investment Program offers individuals and their families the opportunity to obtain Grenadian citizenship through qualifying investments. This program is attractive for those seeking visa-free access to over 140 countries, including the EU Schengen Zone, China, and the UK, as well as the ability to apply for the E-2 Investor Visa to the United States.
Investment Options for Grenada Citizenship
Applicants can choose from two main investment avenues to qualify for Grenada’s Citizenship by Investment Program:
Donation to the National Transformation Fund (NTF):
- Single Applicant: $150,000
- Family of Four: $200,000
- This option involves a non-refundable donation to Grenada’s National Transformation Fund, which supports national infrastructure and development projects.
Real Estate Investment:
- Minimum Investment: $220,000 (with additional government fees and costs)
- The investment must be in government-approved real estate developments, such as luxury resorts or residential properties. The property must be held for a minimum of 5 years before it can be sold.
Eligibility Requirements
- Age: Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
- Clean Criminal Record: Applicants must provide a clean criminal record from their country of residence.
- Health: Applicants should be in good health.
- Proof of Funds: Applicants must demonstrate that the funds used for the investment are legally acquired.
Family Inclusion
Grenada’s Citizenship by Investment Program allows the main applicant to include their spouse, children under 30 (if financially dependent), parents over 55, and siblings (if they are unmarried and dependent).
Benefits of Grenada Citizenship by Investment
- Visa-Free Travel: Access to over 140 countries, including the EU Schengen Area, the UK, and China.
- E-2 Investor Visa Access: Grenadian citizens are eligible to apply for an E-2 visa to the U.S., which allows them to live, work, and invest in the U.S.
- Dual Citizenship: Grenada allows dual citizenship, meaning applicants do not have to renounce their existing citizenship.
- Tax Benefits: Grenada offers tax incentives for residents, including no capital gains tax, inheritance tax, or estate tax.
- Fast Processing: The application process can typically be completed in 3-4 months, with applicants receiving citizenship and a passport upon approval.
- No Residency Requirements: There is no requirement for physical residency or interviews to obtain citizenship.
How Oxbridge Can Assist with Grenada Citizenship by Investment
Comprehensive Guidance: Oxbridge offers expert consultation to help you understand the requirements, available investment options, and how to maximize your benefits from the Grenada Citizenship by Investment Program.
Investment Selection: Oxbridge helps you choose the most suitable investment option—whether it’s a donation to the National Transformation Fund or a real estate investment—that aligns with your personal and financial goals.
Legal Assistance: Oxbridge partners with experienced immigration lawyers to handle all aspects of the application, ensuring that the process is smooth, compliant, and efficient.
Document Preparation: We assist in the preparation and submission of all required documentation, including proof of funds, clean criminal records, medical certificates, and other necessary paperwork.
Family Inclusion: We help you understand how to include your family members in your application, ensuring that all eligibility criteria are met for spouses, children, parents, and other dependents.
Application Management: Oxbridge takes care of the entire application process, from start to finish, including submission to the Grenadian authorities, tracking the progress, and ensuring timely processing.
Real Estate Investment: If choosing the real estate route, Oxbridge helps you identify government-approved properties that qualify for the program and manages the purchase process.
Post-Citizenship Support: After approval, Oxbridge provides ongoing support for any post-citizenship needs, including applying for passports, visa applications, or relocation advice.
By partnering with Oxbridge, you can confidently navigate the Grenada Citizenship by Investment Program, ensuring a smooth, efficient, and successful path to acquiring Grenadian citizenship and enjoying the extensive benefits it offers.