Commonwealth of Dominica

As an applicant, you must be at least 18 years of age, in good health and without a criminal record.

Additionally, you are required to make a non-refundable donation to the Economic Diversification Fund of Dominica or make an investment in government-approved real estate projects.

To apply for this program, you should be at least 18 years of age, of sound health, and without a criminal record.

Additionally, you are obligated to make a non-refundable contribution to the Sustainable Growth Fund or make an investment in government-approved real estate projects.

The investment options for qualifying as an applicant to the Citizenship by Investment program are:

Single applicant: USD 100,000

A single applicant will be required to make a non-refundable contribution to the Government fund.

Family Application A: USD 150,000

The primary applicant and his/her spouse can qualify under a single application by making this non-refundable donation to the Government fund.

Family Application B: USD 175,000

The primary applicant, his/her spouse and two dependent children under the age of 18 can qualify under a single application by making this non-refundable donation to the Government fund. For any additional qualifying, dependent children a further donation USD 10,000 is required.

Real Estate Investment: USD 200,000

Applicants may purchase property valued at a minimum of USD 200,000 in a government-approved real estate development. The real estate may be re-sold after five years from the original purchase date.

Additional Costs

Applicants will need to pay any additional government, passport application and due diligence fees associated with their chosen investment and according to the number of dependents.

Government Real Estate Fees

Following approval of the initial real estate investment application, the following Government Fees are also payable:

Single Applicant: USD 25,000

Primary applicant and Spouse: USD 35,000

A family of up to 4: USD 35,000

A family of up to 6: USD 50,000

A family of at least 7 people or more: USD 70,000

Other Applicable Fees

Processing Fees per application: USD 1,000

Due Diligence Fees

Required for both the Real Estate and the Government Fund options.

Primary Applicant: USD 7,500

Spouse of the primary applicant: USD 4,000

Dependent aged 16 years and above: USD 4,000

Certificate of naturalisation fee: USD 200

Expedited passport (per passport): USD 1,200

The benefits of obtaining a Commonwealth of Dominica citizenship include, among others: lifetime citizenship without a need to renounce your current citizenship or the need to visit or reside in the Commonwealth of Dominica to obtain it.

Visa-free access or visa on arrival to 120+ countries, including the Schengen region, United Kingdom, Singapore, Hong Kong and the Schengen States.