Official name: Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment Programme
Citizenship for applicants who contribute at least US$230,000 to the National Development Fund (one payment per application). Spouse, dependent children and dependent parents over 55 can be included.
The Citizenship by Investment Unit lists a National Development Fund (NDF) contribution of US$230,000 per application. Other investment options (real estate, business) exist on the CIU website but were not verified for this page.
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One-time NDF contribution per application. Processing and due-diligence fees are separate.
Government contribution
$230,000
One-time payment per application; no extra NDF amount for included spouse, dependent children or dependent parents over 55.
Listed separately from the investment. Amounts can change; unknown amounts are shown as “Not verified” and are not zero.
| Fee | Amount | Applies to |
|---|---|---|
| Government processing fee — single applicant | $10,000 | Single applicant |
| Government processing fee — family of up to four | $20,000 | Family of four or fewer |
| Additional processing fee from the 5th dependant | $10,000 | Each dependant from the 5th onward |
| Due-diligence and passport feesPayable per individual; amounts not verified here. | Not verified | Per person |
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Individual assessment required
Spouse, dependent children and dependent parents over 55 can be included without an additional NDF contribution.
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Pay full due-diligence fees and 10% of the processing fee.
The CIU issues an approval letter.
Balance of fees, passport fees and NDF contribution within 30 days.
After payment.
Processing time: Not verified
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Last verified 6 October 2026
Citizenship by Investment Unit, Antigua and Barbuda · checked 6 Oct 2026
General guidance only
Program rules, eligibility, investment thresholds and immigration requirements may change. Information is for general guidance and does not constitute legal, immigration, tax or investment advice.Türkiye
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