Dominica

Renowned for its breathtaking beauty, the Commonwealth of Dominica introduced its Citizenship by Investment Program in 1993 to stimulate economic growth. A former British colony, Dominica is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, the UN, the Organization of American States, CARICOM, and other international bodies.

Applicants: This program, authorized under 101 of the nation’s constitution and 8 and 20 of the Citizenship Act, allows the government to grant citizenship to qualifying individuals based on specific criteria, fostering economic growth in the process.

Country information

Population: 75,000 hab Aprox.

Capital: Roseau

Official Language: English

Income percapita: 17,650 PPP Dollars

Key Benefits

The right to live, work, and study in Dominica.

Visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to over 140 destinations worldwide.

Option to include a spouse, unmarried dependent children under 31, and parents or grandparents aged 65 and older.

Economic Development Fund Contribution:

Single Applicant: USD 230,000.

Main Applicant and up to three dependents: USD 250,000

Additional dependents: USD 25,000 per dependent under 18, and USD 40,000 per additional dependent over 18

Real Estate Investment:

Purchase property valued at a minimum of USD 200,000 from an approved project, which can be sold after three years on the market and after five years to a new citizenship by investor program.

Business Investment:

Applicants and dependents aged 16 and above must participate in mandatory virtual interviews.

An oath of allegiance must be sworn before an authorized official, following which citizenship certificates are issued.

There is no physical residency requirement, though applicants are encouraged to engage with the local economy, with incentives provided to foster participation.

Applicants previously denied a visa to a country with which Dominica has visa-free travel must first obtain a visa to that country before applying.

Applications are managed by the Citizenship by Investment Unit under the Ministry of Finance, ensuring compliance and efficiency.

Applications are reviewed and managed by the Citizenship by Investment Unit, a specialized government authority operating under the Ministry of Finance, responsible for overseeing and administering the program.

Applicants and their dependent family members aged 16 and above must participate in mandatory virtual interviews conducted on a secure platform. They are also required to take an oath of allegiance before an authorized official, such as a notary, justice of the peace, or commissioner of oaths.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dominica Citizenship by Investment Program

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