Dominica Citizenship by Investment
Acquire Dominica citizenship through an affordable donation or real estate option.
Key Facts
- Donation from
- US$200,000
- Processing time
- 3-4 months
- Visa-free travel
- 140+ countries
- Status
- Open
Investment Options
Economic Diversification Fund (EDF)
Non-refundable contribution of at least US$200,000 to the EDF.
Real Estate (US$200,000+)
Purchase approved real estate for US$200,000+, held for a minimum of 3 years.
Benefits
- Visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 140+ countries including Schengen and UK
- No residency requirement
- Include spouse, children, parents, and grandparents
- No wealth, gift, inheritance, or capital gains tax
- Dual citizenship permitted
Requirements
- Clean criminal record
- Pass due diligence screening
- Valid passport
- Proof of legal source of funds
- Medical certificate
Application Process
- Choose Route
Select EDF donation or real estate investment.
- Document Preparation
Gather and notarize required documents.
- File Application
Submit through an authorized agent to the CBIU.
- Due Diligence Review
CBIU conducts security and financial checks.
- Citizenship & Passport
Upon approval, make payment and receive citizenship certificate and passport.
Costs & Fees
| Item | Amount | Note |
|---|---|---|
| EDF contribution (single) | US$200,000 | — |
| Real estate minimum | US$200,000 | 3-year hold |
| Due diligence fee | US$7,500 | Per main applicant |
| Government fee | US$25,000 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Dominica the same as the Dominican Republic?
- No. The Commonwealth of Dominica is a separate island nation in the Eastern Caribbean.
- Can I include my family?
- Yes. Spouse, dependent children, parents, grandparents, and unmarried siblings under 25 may be included.
Trust & Compliance
Official Sources
We reference only official government and regulatory sources. Always verify directly before making decisions.
- Dominica CBIUgovernment
- Citizenship by Investment Act 16 of 1993legislation
Last verified: 2026-02-22
Important Notices
- Citizenship approval is at the discretion of the Commonwealth of Dominica and is not guaranteed.
- This page provides general information only and does not constitute legal, tax, or immigration advice.
Information is based on publicly available sources. Approval is not guaranteed. Consult a qualified professional.
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