Grenada
Grenada offers qualifying investors a route to citizenship through a national fund contribution or an approved project.
Explore the programGrenada - CitizenshipProgram overview
Grenada offers qualifying investors a route to citizenship through a national fund contribution or an approved project.
- Minimum investment
- USD 235,000
- Investment routes
- National Transformation Fund ยท Approved real estate
The detailed guide below is adapted from the previous site. Check the official source for current fees, timelines and requirements.
Check the official program detailsGrenada - CitizenshipLegal framework
Grenadian citizenship laws generally include naturalization, birthright citizenship, and citizenship by descent. Foreigners can apply for citizenship through investment, residency, or by marrying a Grenadian citizen.
Additionally, Grenada offers a citizenship-by-investment program, allowing investors to obtain citizenship through various investment options, such as real estate or donations to the National Transformation Fund.
Grenada - CitizenshipProgram benefits
Family applications
Qualifying dependants may be included in the application.
Travel access
Passport holders may qualify for visa-free or visa-on-arrival entry depending on the destination.
Investment options
Applicants can choose between a national fund contribution and approved real estate.
Travel access by region
- Visa-free
- Visa on arrival
- E-visa
- Electronic travel authorization
- Visa required
- Passport country
- No data
These regional lists come from the previous site. Confirm entry rules before travel.
Americas
- Argentina
- Belize
- Bermuda
- Bolivia
- Brazil
- Chile
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Ecuador
- French Guiana
- Guyana
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- Peru
- Suriname
- Uruguay
- Venezuela
Europe
- Andorra
- Austria
- Belgium
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Faroe Islands
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Gibraltar
- Greece
- Greenland
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Italy
- Kosovo
- Latvia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malta
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Netherlands
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Russian Federation
- San Marino
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
- Vatican City
Asia
- Bangladesh
- Cambodia
- China
- Hong Kong (SAR China)
- Indonesia
- Laos
- Macao (SAR China)
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Nepal
- Philippines
- Singapore
- South Korea
- Sri Lanka
- Timor-Leste
- Uzbekistan
Africa
- Botswana
- Cape Verde Islands
- Comores Islands
- Egypt
- Eswatini (Swaziland)
- Gambia
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mayotte
- Mozambique
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- St. Helena
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Oceania
- Cook Islands
- Fiji
- French Polynesia
- Kiribati
- Micronesia
- New Caledonia
- Niue
- Palau Islands
- Samoa
- Solomon Islands
- Tuvalu
- Vanuatu
Middle East
- Armenia
- Georgia
- Iran
- Israel
- Jordan
- Lebanon
- Palestinian Territory
- Turkey
Caribbean
- Anguilla
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Aruba
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Bonaire; St. Eustatius and Saba
- British Virgin Islands
- Cayman Islands
- Cuba
- Curacao
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- French West Indies
- Haiti
- Jamaica
- Montserrat
- St. Kitts and Nevis
- St. Lucia
- St. Maarten
- St. Vincent and the Grenadines
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Turks and Caicos Islands
E-Visa
- Australia (e600 visa)
- Bahrain
- Gabon
- Georgia
- India
- Turkey
Grenada - CitizenshipApplication process
Embark on Your Journey: Initial Consultation with I VISA SERVICES
Applicant Engagement: I VISA SERVICES conducts as initial consultation with the applicant to assess their eligibility and discuss the investment options available under Grenadaโs Citizenship by Investment Program (CIP). Documentation Gathering: The applicant begins gathering necessary documents such as passports, birth certificates, financial records, etc.
Deciding Your Path: Investment Options Exploration
Investment Decision: The applicant selects the preferred investment option, which could be either a contribution to the National Transformation Fund (NTF) or an investment in approved real estate. Pre-Application Preparation: I VISA SERVICES assists the applicant in preparing the required application forms, compiling supporting documents, and completing any necessary due diligence checks.
Taking the Leap: Submission of Your Application
Application Submission: The applicant submits their completed application along with all required documents to the Grenada Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU) through I VISA SERVICES. Due Diligence Process: The CIU conducts thorough due diligence checks on the applicant and their family members.
Patience and Progress: Reviewing Your Application
Application Review: The CIU reviews the application and due diligence reports to ensure compliance with the programโs requirements. Additional Information: If necessary, the CIU may request additional information of clarification from the applicant through I VISA SERVICES. Approval: Upon successful review, the applicant receives approval in principle from the CIU.
Celebrating Success: Receiving Your Grenadian Citizenship
Investment Fulfillment: If the applicant opted for the real estate investment route, they finalize their investment during this stage. Citizenship Certificate Issuance: Once the investment is confirmed, the applicant, through I VISA SERVICES, completes the necessary formalities and receives their Grenadian citizenship certificate and passport.
Grenada - CitizenshipEligibility requirements
Good Character
Must undergo a criminal background check.
Investment
Make a qualifying investment in grenada.
Age
Must be over 18 years old to be the main applicant
Health
Meet the requirements of good health and character.
Required documents
Proof of identity and residential address
- Certified copies of all passports held.
- Certified copies of identity documents/books or cards.
- Proof of residential address.
Basic personal information
- Personal Information (Form 1).
- Fingerprints (Form 2).
- Passport Application Form.
- Oath of Allegiance Form.
- Twelve passport-size photos.
- Certified copies of university/college diplomas.
Legal and medical requirements
- Particulars for the Office of home affairs (Form 3).
- Medical (Form 4).
- Original HIV test results (for applicants aged 12 or older).
- An original excerpt of the complete birth record or certified copy of the full birth certificate with MOFA attestation.
- Police Records from the country of birth, citizenship, and residence (if different) for applicants aged 17 or older.
Additional forms and documents required only from the main applicant
- Investment and Project Documents:
- Approved project sales document (real estate option only).
- Investment Confirmation (Form 6).
- Proof of Source of Funds.
- Financial and Employment Information:
- Employment status, wealth, and business affiliates (Form 5).
- One original bank reference letter from an internationally recognised bank, not older than 6 months.
- Original 12 months bank statements.
- One original professional reference, not older than 6 months.
- One original Employment letter.
- Personal and Legal Documents:
- Detailed business background reports/resume/CV.
- Original excerpt of marriage record or certified copy of marriage certificates with MOFA attestation (if applicable).
- Certified copy of divorce documents with MOFA attestation (if applicable).
Grenada - CitizenshipFrequently asked questions
What is Citizenship by Investment in Grenada?
Grenada Citizenship by Investment is a program that allows foreign investors to earn Grenada citizenship by investing in the countryโs economy.
What are the advantages of citizenship in Grenada under the Citizenship by Investment program?
Some advantages of Grenada Citizenship by Investment include visa-free or visa-on-arrival travel to over 145 countries, the opportunity to reside and work in Grenada, and membership in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Commonwealth of Nations.
What types of investments qualify for Grenada Citizenship?
The Grenada Citizenship program currently offers two investment options: a donation to the National Transformation Fund or a real estate investment in an approved project.
How much must I invest to qualify for Grenada Citizenship?
The minimal investment for Grenada Citizenship varies based on the investment option selected. A minimum commitment of USD 235,000 is required for a donation to the National Transformation Fund, while a minimum investment of USD 270,000 is needed for real estate.
Is Grenada Citizenship by Investment a permanent citizenship?
Grenadaโs Citizenship by Investment is permanent and can be passed down to future generations.
Are there any limitations on Grenada citizens having dual citizenship?
No, dual citizenship is permitted in Grenada, and there are no restrictions on holding Grenada citizenship in addition to citizenship in another nation.
Can I enter the US with a Grenada passport obtained through the Citizenship by Investment program?
No, Grenada citizens who get citizenship through the Citizenship by Investment program are not eligible for the E-2 visa program, which permits visa-free travel to the United States for business purposes. However, Grenada citizens may still apply for a visa to the United States with their passports.