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The Ultimate Guide to Dominica Citizenship-by-Investment / Dominican passport

Guide to obtain Dominica passport as your second passport through investment

If you are considering second citizenship especially for the Caribbean country then you are at the right place, in this article, we elaborate why Dominica citizenship ranked as the top citizenship-by-investment country consecutively 4 times by CBI Index.  

So why Dominica should be your first choice for the second citizenship even though there are plenty of other options are available.

The reasons for buying second or alternative citizenship varies for each and every individual, in this article will provide complete information you need for obtaining Dominican citizenship as alternative citizenship.

In this Guide for Dominica Citizenship-by-Investment we will cover all these topics:

  • Advantages of obtaining Dominica passport and citizenship-by-investment.
  • Citizenship by Investment
  • What is Dominica citizenship by investment program?
  • What is the eligibility requirement for Dominica CBI?
  • How much does the Dominica CBI cost?
  • How much time does the Dominica citizenship program take?
  • Important FAQs about Dominica citizenship by Investment
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Benefits of obtaining citizenship of Dominica by investment

Dominica citizenship-by-investment provides numerous immediate and long-term benefits

Here is the complete list of Dominica passport you would love to know:

  • Opportunity to access the European Union, the world’s largest economic zone for business purposes.
  • Tax-free global income
  • No inheritance taxes
  • Good investment returns in case of real estate option
  • Same travel benefits as the world powerful passports
  • Visa-Free or Visa on arrival access to more than 130 countries including the business hubs such as the UK, Singapore, and Hong Kong.

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  • Stay in 26 Schengen visa countries 90 days without a visa.
  • Pass on Dominica citizenship obtained to your future generations. Even if they are born outside of Dominica, they can obtain Dominica passport/citizenship by descent.
  • Provide your children with access to a world-class education system.
  • Freedom to live and call one of the world’s most beautiful and eco-friendly countries home for life.
  • Allows you to hold more one citizenship as Dominica acknowledge dual citizenship
  • Lifetime access to all the Caribbean countries that are among the best holiday destinations in the world.
  • No need of spending even a single day on the Dominica island to obtain citizenship by investment
  • No need of even visiting Dominica to obtain Dominica passport
  • Double tax treaties with the USA, the CARICOM and the UK.

As we summarized all the benefits of Dominica passport, now it is time to go deep to know more about the Dominica citizenship by investment program.

Before knowing about the Dominica citizenship program, we should know what is citizenship by investment?

Citizenship by investment is the process which allows individual to obtain citizenship of a particular country through investing in different available options.

Learn more about citizenship by investment here

So, what is the Dominica citizenship-by-investment program?

Since, the year 1993, in order to attract more investment into the country and to boost the economy of the country, Dominica is inviting investors to invest and gain fast track citizenship. This program is very attractive for people who want to improve their international mobility.

This is a completely legit program regulated by the Dominica government and need deep due diligence to get approved.

Eligibility Criteria for Dominica Citizenship by Investment

For an individual to qualify for Dominica citizenship-by-investment program, you must meet these obligations:

  • Must be 16 years of age or above
  • Make the required monetary investment as described by the government
  • Must have a clean criminal background
  • A detailed CV
  •  Comprehensive business background information
  • Reliable references

Dominica Citizenship by Investment Cost Requirements

Dominica Citizenship by Investment has a particular fees requirement

The cost is divided into various sections:

  1. Investment amount
  2. Due Diligence fees
  3. Other fees including professional fees

Dominica citizenship program has two investment options:

  1. Donation to the government for the economic development of the country
  2. Real estate investment in government-approved projects

In the donation option, the amount starts from 100,000 USD which increases based on the number of dependents.

In real estate option, one needs to make a minimum investment of 200,000 USD in a government authorized real estate project which one can resale after 5 years.

Irrelevant of whether you chose to invest in real estate or donation option, one needs to pay the due diligence fees. The cost for the Due Diligence is mentioned below:

  • US$ 7,500 for due diligence for main applicant
  • US$ 4,000 for due diligence for each dependent over 16 years

Steps to Attain Citizenship for Dominica

(Obtain you Dominica Passport in Just 120 days)

The complete process to attain Dominica citizenship is very simple, it takes around 120 days to get Dominica passport in hand. It begins with the submission of file with the required documents and ends with the receiving letter of naturalization.

Step 1

Eligibility check and file creation

Step 2

Submission of file to the government

Step 3

Receive the letter of approval from the government

Step 4

Transferring the final payment

Step 5

Receive the certificate of naturalization & passport

(Go through the below infographic to learn more).

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So, the complete Dominica citizenship process takes up to 120 days, after which you are issued with the Dominica passport.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs’)

Can an individual submit the application to the government of Dominica himself/herself?

No, they must submit their citizenship application through Dominica government authorized agent.

How Dominica CBI program is different from other citizenship programs?

Dominica citizenship program is functional since 1993, it is a stable program with intensive due diligence.

Do one have to attend an interview for Dominica citizenship?

No, there is no need of attending an interview.

What are the tax implications of obtaining citizenship in Dominica?

Dominica has no foreign income tax, no inheritance tax or any other tax, you only will be taxed on the income earned in Dominica.

Does Dominica allow for dual citizenship?

Yes, if you attain Dominica citizenship by investment, you can hold both your new Dominica citizenship and your current nationality. According to Dominica law, you can be a dual citizen.

Conclusion

Dominica, as a Caribbean island, is attracting investors from all over the world for economic prosperity.

This investment in your future gives you and your family safety, security and freedom to travel among the best destinations of the world. You and your family will have the Dominica passport and citizenship which is citizenship for life.

If you are keen to learn more about citizenship by investment options, feel free to contact our citizenship consultant.

Article written by CTrustGlobal
CTrustGlobal is a Government recognized and Authorized Immigration and Investment Program agent, representative, promoter and marketer. We are the leading name in providing investor immigration services as per the guidelines offered by The Governments of the Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia, Antigua & Barbuda and Saint Kitts & Nevis and Cyprus.

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