Ranked the world's leading citizenship-by-investment programme. With a $200,000 investment, you and your family secure a Dominica second passport and visa-free travel to 145 countries — including all 29 Schengen states, China and Russia — without ever relocating.
Launched in 1993, Dominica's Citizenship by Investment Programme is the longest-running of its kind — repeatedly ranked for rigorous due diligence, family inclusivity and discretion, and consistently the most affordable route to a respected second passport.
Whole family included
Spouse, unmarried children under 30, and parents or grandparents aged 65 and above under a single application.
No tax on worldwide income
No tax on foreign income, wealth, gifts, inheritance or capital gains for non-resident citizens.
Citizenship for life, passed on
Hereditary status transferable to future generations, with a 10-year passport for adults.
"A passport is not a document. It is the freedom to choose where your family belongs."
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Two Routes to Citizenship
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Economic Diversification Fund
A non-refundable contribution to the national development fund — the fastest and most straightforward route to citizenship.
A free, confidential review of your goals and eligibility, with full document compilation by our advisors.
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Submission & Investment
Your application is lodged with the Dominica CBI Unit with the initial payment and government fees.
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Due Diligence
The CBI Unit verifies documents and completes due diligence; an interview may be requested before final payment.
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Citizenship Approved
Your certificate of naturalisation and passports are issued — 10-year validity for adults, 5 years for minors.
Questions
Dominica, clarified.
No. It is not mandatory to reside in Dominica — you can obtain citizenship without ever living there, and no visit is required of you or your family.
Processing time is typically 90 to 180 days, provided all Dominica citizenship application documents are completed.
A single application can include your spouse, unmarried dependent children under 30, and dependent parents and grandparents aged 65 or above.
Visa-free travel to 145 countries including all 29 Schengen states, the right to live, work and do business in Dominica, no tax on worldwide income, and citizenship for life that can be passed on.
As of December 2024 the Dominica passport is the 33rd most powerful travel document, offering visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 145 countries — including the 29 Schengen states, Russia, China, Hong Kong, Singapore and South Korea.
Begin your Dominica application in confidence.
A private, no-obligation consultation with our senior advisors. Discreet, considered, and entirely yours.
