Programme guides · St Kitts & Nevis Citizenship by Investment
St Kitts & Nevis Citizenship by Investment 2026: From USD 250,000, UK and Schengen Visa-Free
Global Immigrate consultants · Published
Written by Global Immigrate consultants · Reviewed by Fergus Wu, Co-founder & Chief Immigration Consultant
Summary
St Kitts & Nevis runs one of the longest-established CBI programmes. Donation from USD 250,000; passport visa-free to Schengen and the UK (with ETA), and formal ties with Taiwan. Routes, family and who it suits.
Short answer: St Kitts donation from USD 250,000; the passport is visa-free to Schengen and the UK (UK requires ETA), with formal ties to Taiwan. Processing about 4–12 months — suited to those who prioritise UK access and diplomatic ties.
Key facts
Item
Detail
Minimum donation
From USD 250,000
Other routes
Approved real estate and others
Schengen / UK
Visa-free (UK requires ETA)
Ties with Taiwan
Yes (since 1983)
Processing
About 4–12 months
Who it suits
Prioritising visa-free UK and Schengen
Preferring a second country that formally recognises Taiwan
Accepting a slightly higher donation than Antigua
Points to note
The UK requires an ETA in advance.
Government and due diligence fees apply on top of the donation.
Diplomatic ties can change — confirm before applying.
