$250,000+
Minimum investment
Passport of Armenia
Citizenship Pathway
St Kitts and Nevis citizenship
Trusted second citizenship with returnable investment routes and increased global mobility for families.
4+ months
Processing period
After 7 years (real estate)
Potential return
What you will receive
- Official procedure overview with indicative timelines from preliminary review to passport issuance.
- Eligibility checklist for the main applicant, spouse, children, parents, and siblings where permitted.
- Contribution vs real estate vs public-benefit routes with indicative Government and professional fees.
- Due diligence preparation notes and common compliance pitfalls to avoid delays.
Key benefits
Global mobility
A stronger travel profile for business and family mobility across multiple regions.
Long-term US visa access
Eligible applicants can usually apply for long-validity US visitor visa pathways.
Investment return route
Real-estate options can provide rental yield and an exit pathway after the hold period.
Tax planning flexibility
The jurisdiction is commonly selected for broad personal and business tax planning objectives.
Family inclusion
Spouse and qualifying dependants can typically be included under one application flow.
Eligibility overview
- Main applicant is 18+ with a clean legal and compliance profile.
- Applicant can evidence lawful source of funds and wealth.
- Qualifying spouse, children, and dependent parents may be included subject to program rules.
- All required applicants complete due-diligence checks and interview requirements where applicable.
Documents typically required
- Certified passport copies and completed application forms for each applicant.
- Birth and marriage certificates; divorce decrees or death certificates where relevant.
- Police clearance certificates from current and prior countries of long-term residence.
- Proof of lawful source of funds, employment or business references, and bank statements.
- Medical examination results and HIV tests per unit requirements for adult applicants.
- Professional references and supporting affidavits as requested by the Citizenship by Investment Unit.
Investment options
Sustainable Island State contribution
$250,000+
Non-refundable contribution route with government processing and due-diligence fees.
Approved real estate
$325,000+
Government-approved property option with hold period and potential resale path.
Public Benefit option
$250,000+
Contribution to approved national projects under current program framework.
Compare investment routes
| Route | Minimum | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Sustainable Island State contribution | $250,000+ | Non-refundable; fastest administrative track for qualifying families. |
| Approved real estate | $325,000+ | Hold period applies; potential resale after statutory holding—subject to approvals. |
| Approved Public Benefit project | $250,000+ | Contribution to designated national projects under current regulations. |
Indicative family cost examples
| Option | Total |
|---|---|
| Fund contribution | $278,844 (indicative family of 4) |
| Real estate route | $421,344 (indicative family of 4) |
| Public benefit route | $318,844+ (indicative family of 4) |
Program video briefing
Step-by-step procedure
Step 1 · 1 day
Preliminary due diligence
Compliance pre-check to assess risk and confirm route suitability before full filing.
Step 2 · 1+ months
Document preparation
Legal and personal file pack is prepared, certified, and aligned with unit requirements.
Step 3 · 3-6 months
Government due diligence
Authorities conduct background checks and interview stages according to current rules.
Step 4 · 2+ weeks
Investment completion
After approval-in-principle, the selected investment requirement is fulfilled.
Step 5 · Up to 2 weeks
Certificate and passport issuance
Final registration and passport issuance are completed under official collection procedures.
Frequently asked questions
Can investment be returned?
Yes, the real-estate route is commonly structured with a hold period and resale pathway.
Can family members be included?
Yes, qualifying dependants can be included under one filing, subject to eligibility rules.
Can I apply directly myself?
Applications are typically submitted through authorized licensed agents.
Working with One World on this programme
Use the cost calculator for modelling; the programme page and factsheet capture narrative requirements. Your final instructions always come from official forms and your case manager.
If you already hold refusals or a complex legal history, disclose them early—units cross-check databases and prior visa records.
Keep passports valid with spare blank pages; many filing and collection steps require in-person travel or courier originals.
How we work with you
End-to-end support on every mandate
Whether you pursue citizenship by investment, a Golden Visa, or a skilled route, the same professional discipline applies: clear scope, honest risk advice, and coordinated execution.
Licensed & structured practice
We work within authorised programme rules and publish credentials so you can verify our standing before you retain us.
Compliance before submission
A structured pre-check reduces surprises at the authority: identity, funds, litigation, and sanctions context are reviewed early.
Milestone-based updates
You receive checkpoint reporting—submission receipts, diligence questions, approvals—rather than ad-hoc messages.
Multi-desk coordination
Translations, certifications, investment mechanics, and consular sequencing are orchestrated as one workflow.
Step-by-step: from first call to passport or permit
Timelines vary by country and profile; the sequence below is representative of how we stage work so you always know what comes next.
- 11/5
1–3 business days
Preliminary review
Passport-led intake and high-level eligibility screen; we flag material risks before you incur heavy government fees.
- 22/5
2–6 weeks
Document preparation
Checklists, certified copies, translations, and bundle quality control aligned with the unit or consulate you are filing through.
- 33/5
1–2 weeks
Formal submission
Application lodged with correct fee sequencing; correspondence channels opened with the competent authority.
- 44/5
Varies by programme
Due diligence & decisions
Background review and any requests for further information; timelines depend on profile complexity and authority workload.
- 55/5
Post-approval
Investment, registration, passport
After approval in principle, complete the investment or contribution, then register and collect passports or permits as instructed.
Let’s discuss your goals
Book a consultation online or visit a branch. We will map routes, compare indicative budgets, and outline a realistic sequence for your family.
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