Dominica

The Commonwealth Of Dominica

• Island nation in the Caribbean Sea
• Achieved independence from Britain in 1978
• Currency is the Eastern Caribbean Dollar
• Economy based mainly on agriculture and tourism
• Population of over 69,500 people]
• GDP of over US $7,100 per capita
• Total area of 750 km²
• Called the “Nature Island of the Caribbean”

Economic Citizenship Program

• Established to channel capital into national development projects, such as building schools, hospitals, sports facilities, and other public sector projects.
• Citizenship Act allows applicants to invest in Dominica and receive citizenship without a residency requirement.

Program Benefits

• Citizenship in a British Commonwealth country
• Citizenship is for life and non-revocable
• No residency requirement
• Dual citizenship permitted
• Visa-free travel to many countries worldwide
• Children may avoid military service in their home country
• Off-shore bank accounts, investments, and Dominica incorporated companies give unique opportunities for business and tax planning.

Applicant Criteria

• Principal applicant must be at least 18 years old
• Dependent children must be under age 25, fully dependent on the principal applicant, and unmarried.
• Dependent parents or grandparents must be over age 65, living with and financially dependent on the principal applicant.
• Make a one-time payment to the Government of Dominica.
• Principal applicant must have a basic knowledge of English
• No minimum net worth, no education requirement, no maximum age limit, and no business experience needed.
• Citizens of Afghanistan, Chechnya, Iraq, North Korea, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen are not eligible to apply to this program.

Visa-Free Travel

• Visa-free travel to the United Kingdom
• Visa-free travel to Hong Kong
• Visa-free travel to many other countries worldwide
• Visas for Canada, the United States, and the European Union are easily obtained