The Dominica Citizenship by Investment Program operates under § 101 of the nation’s constitution and § 8 and 20 of the Citizenship Act. The program allows the government to grant citizenship to persons who qualify under certain criteria and policy guidelines, while boosting Dominica’s economic investment.
The Caribbean’s Nature Isle offers a cost-effective Citizenship by Investment Program (CIP) that guarantees you and your family economic and political security and a luxurious island lifestyle. Created in 1993 to boost the island economy, the program today is the biggest source of income for the country. A diverse blend of English, French, African and Carib peoples and cultures, Dominica is a politically and economically stable state with the lowest crime rate in the region.
With a Dominica passport, you can travel visa-free to over 143 countries, including the UK, Singapore, Hong Kong, Ireland and all the European Schengen states.
The two routes to Dominica citizenship by investment are:
The benefit of this route is lower upfront cost.
This can make more financial sense in the medium term.
Dominica’s Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programme is one of the most affordable and efficient routes to a second passport in the Caribbean. Applicants can apply by making a donation to the National Development Fund or by investing in Government-approved real estate from just $200,000, plus fees. Global Invest expert team will guide you through every step, from eligibility checks and investment selection to legal processing and final approval. We ensure a smooth, secure and fully compliant journey to Dominican citizenship for you and your family.
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In addition to making the necessary investment or donation there are several requirements that applicants must meet for Dominica.
Family members can be included in the application for citizenship. The main applicant can include:
All applicants will need to be of good character and undergo the government’s due diligence formalities: Investors must provide
One of the many attractions of gaining second citizenship in Dominica is that the Citizenship by Investment programme (CIP) does not have any minimum stay requirements. Citizens of Dominica have the right to live, work or study in the country, if they wish to, but this is not a pre-requisite of the programme. There is also no language test required.
Compile application and
determine investment route.
Submit application for review
and due diligence.
Approval in principle or rejection, usually within 90 days.
Balance of investment and
fees payable.
Passport issued, usually
within 30 days.
Dominica has been nicknamed the “Nature Isle of the Caribbean” for its rich flora and fauna, and gorgeous natural environment. Its economy is primarily driven by agriculture, with bananas the primary product. The Government has encouraged the diversification of the agricultural sector by promoting the production of coffee, patchouli, aloe vera, cut flowers and exotic fruits, such as mango, guava, and papaya, with tourism being a major growth sector.
Dominica is a parliamentary democracy within the Commonwealth of Nations, having attained independence from Britain on 3rd November 1978. The country is now known as the Commonwealth of Dominica and the executive power rests with the cabinet which is headed by the prime minister. The country is a participating member of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS).
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The Dominica Citizenship by Investment Program provides citizenship to individuals and their families through substantial economic contributions.
Investment options include a contribution to the Economic Diversification Fund and real estate investments.
Benefits include visa-free travel to over 140 countries, the right to live, work, and study in Dominica, and access to a tropical climate with stunning natural beauty.
The minimum investment starts at USD 200,000 for the purchase of real estate or a contribution to the Economic Diversification Fund.
Processing times for citizenship by investment applications may vary. Please contact us to find out more.
Yes, the main applicant can include their spouse, dependent children, and dependent parents in the application.
There are no mandatory residence requirements, but applicants are encouraged to visit Dominica and engage more deeply in the economy, with substantial incentives available to make increased participation highly attractive.
Required documents include a valid passport, proof of investment, health insurance, a clean criminal record, and other supporting documents.
Applicants must choose a qualifying investment, submit the application with the necessary documents, and undergo a due diligence process.
