Grenada, a stunning island nation in the Caribbean, offers one of the most sought-after Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programs. This program allows investors to obtain a second passport through government-approved contributions or investments, granting them visa-free travel benefits, business opportunities, and a pathway to the U.S. via the E-2 Investor Visa.
Applicants can obtain citizenship through two primary investment options:
Why Choose Grenada for Citizenship?
I chose Grenada’s Citizenship by Investment Program for its global mobility, including visa-free travel to over 140 countries and eligibility for the U.S. E-2 Investor Visa. The flexible investment options, either a contribution to the National Transformation Fund or real estate investment, provided financial and strategic benefits. With a fast 5–6-month processing time, no residency requirements, and the ability to include family members, Grenadian citizenship offers security, business opportunities, and a lasting legacy for future generations.
Investment Options for Grenada Citizenship
Option 1: National Transformation Fund (NTF) Contribution
One of the simplest ways to secure Grenadian citizenship is by making a non-refundable contribution to the National Transformation Fund (NTF). This fund supports the country’s economic development, infrastructure, and various national projects.
Breakdown of Costs:
| Family Size | Contribution (Non-Refundable) | Application and Passport Fee | Due Diligence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Applicant | $150,000 | $3,000 | Main applicant: $5,000 |
| Main Applicant + Spouse | $200,000 | $3,000 Each | Main applicant: $5,000 Spouse: $5,000 |
| Family Size | Contribution (Non-Refundable) | Application and Passport Fee | Due Diligence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Applicant + Spouse + 2 Dependents | $200,000 | $3,000 Each | Main applicant: $5,000 Spouse: $5,000 Dependents over 17 yrs: $5,000 |
| Main Applicant + Spouse + 2+ Dependents | $200,000 + $25,000 per additional dependent | $3,000 Each | Main applicant: $5,000 Spouse: $5,000 Dependents over 17 yrs: $5,000 |
| Family Size | Contribution (Non-Refundable) | Application and Passport Fee | Due Diligence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Applicant | $150,000 | $3,000 | Main applicant: $5,000 |
| Main Applicant + Spouse | $200,000 | $3,000 Each | Main applicant: $5,000 Spouse: $5,000 |
| Family Size | Contribution (Non-Refundable) | Application and Passport Fee | Due Diligence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Applicant + Spouse + 2 Dependents | $200,000 | $3,000 Each | Main applicant: $5,000 Spouse: $5,000 Dependents over 17 yrs: $5,000 |
| Main Applicant + Spouse + 2+ Dependents | $200,000 + $25,000 per additional dependent | $3,000 Each | Main applicant: $5,000 Spouse: $5,000 Dependents over 17 yrs: $5,000 |
Benefits of the NTF Option:
Option 2: Real Estate Investment
Applicants can also qualify for Grenadian citizenship by investing in government-approved real estate projects. This option provides the benefit of potential returns on investment, as properties can be resold after a required holding period.
Breakdown of Costs:
| Family Size | Investment | Due Diligence | Government Fees | Application & Passport Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single Applicant | $220,000 (5 yrs Holding Period) | Main applicant: $5,000 | $50,000 | $3,000 |
| Main Applicant + Spouse | $220,000 (5 yrs Holding Period) | Main applicant: $5,000 | $50,000 | $3,000 each |
| Family Size | Investment | Due Diligence | Government Fees | Application & Passport Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Applicant + Spouse + 2 Dependents | $220,000 (5 yrs Holding Period) | Main applicant: $5,000 | $50,000 | $3,000 each |
| Main Applicant + Spouse + 2+ Dependents | $220,000 (5 yrs Holding Period) | Main applicant: $5,000 | Up to Family of 4: $50,000 | $3,000 each |
Benefits of the Real Estate Option
Application Process for Grenada Citizenship by Investment
The process for obtaining Grenada Citizenship through EAM Immigration is straightforward and efficient, ensuring a hassle-free experience for applicants.
- Initial Consultation & Contract Signing: Applicants sign a contract with EAM Immigration, ensuring expert guidance throughout the process.
- Preliminary Due Diligence Check: A background check is conducted to ensure eligibility.
- Completion & Submission of Application: The application is submitted to the Grenada Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU).
- Approval & Final Investment Payment: Once approved, applicants proceed with the final investment payment.
- Certificate of Naturalization Issued: For real estate investment, a Share Certificate is also provided.
Passport Issuance: The Grenada passport is granted, offering global mobility and numerous benefits.
Benefits of Grenadian Citizenship
Grenadian citizenship offers numerous advantages, making it an attractive option for individuals and families. One of the key benefits is visa-free travel to over 140 countries, including the UK, the Schengen Zone, China, and Singapore, providing significant global mobility. Additionally, Grenadian citizens are eligible to apply for the U.S. E-2 Investor Visa, which allows them to start and operate a business in the United States. Citizenship is also a lasting privilege, as it can be passed down to future generations.
The application process is both fast and efficient, typically taking only 3 to 4 months. Furthermore, there is no residency requirement, meaning applicants are not obligated to live in Grenada before or after obtaining citizenship. The program is also inclusive, allowing applicants to include their spouses, children, parents, and even unmarried dependent siblings, ensuring a comprehensive family benefit.
Grenada’s Citizenship by Investment Program offers a strategic and beneficial pathway for individuals and families seeking global mobility, financial security, and expanded business opportunities.
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