Apply for St. Lucia Citizenship by Investment
In a world where global access, wealth security, and travel freedom matter more than ever, St. Lucia Citizenship by Investment offers a prestigious and practical solution. The program is an attractive choice for UAE residents seeking second citizenship, providing visa-free travel to over 140 countries and a host of financial and personal benefits.
This blog provides a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to help you understand the full process of applying for citizenship in St. Lucia, the investment options available, and how Flyingcolour® can support your successful application.
Why Choose St. Lucia for Citizenship by Investment?
St. Lucia stands out among Caribbean citizenship programs for its efficiency, transparency, and family-friendly policies. Its well-regulated framework, along with competitive investment requirements, makes it a popular choice among high-net-worth individuals.
Key Benefits:
➤ Visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 140+ countries, including the UK, EU Schengen Area, and Hong Kong
➤ No requirement to reside or visit St. Lucia during or after application
➤ No worldwide income tax, capital gains, or inheritance tax
➤ Dual citizenship is permitted
Investment Options for St. Lucia Citizenship (2025 Update)
To qualify for citizenship, applicants must choose one of the approved economic investment options below:
1. Real Estate Investment - USD 300,000 Minimum
Applicants can invest in a government-approved real estate project in St. Lucia. The property- often located in luxury resorts or developments- must be held for a minimum of five years.
Highlights:
➤ Investment: USD 300,000 (minimum)
➤ Government-approved properties only
➤ Must retain the property for at least 5 years
c Additional government and due diligence fees apply
This option is ideal for those looking to diversify their real estate portfolio while obtaining a second passport.
2. National Economic Fund Donation - USD 240,000 (Single Applicant)
This is the most straightforward and cost-effective route to citizenship. The National Economic Fund (NEF) supports public development projects such as education, health, and infrastructure.
➤ Donation requirements: USD 240,000
This non-refundable contribution allows for quick processing and is suited for individuals or families who want a hassle-free route without real estate ownership.
Who Is Eligible for St. Lucia Citizenship by Investment?
The St. Lucia CBI Program is open to applicants who meet the following basic criteria:
Eligibility Checklist:
* At least 18 years of age
* In good health and has no criminal record
* Proof of legitimate source of funds
* Willing to make the required investment
* Pass due diligence and background checks
* Dependents may include:
➜ Spouse
➜ Children under 21 (or up to 30 if dependent)
➜ Dependent parents above 55
➜ Siblings under 18 (with consent)
Step-by-Step Process to Apply for St. Lucia Citizenship by Investment
Here's how UAE residents can apply for St. Lucia citizenship by investment in a structured and seamless manner:
Step 1 - Select an Authorized Agent
You cannot apply directly. The application must be submitted via a licensed international marketing agent, such as Flyingcolour®, authorized by the Government of St. Lucia.
Step 2 - Choose Your Investment Route
Select between the real estate investment or donation to the National Economic Fund, based on your financial goals and preferences.
Step 3 - Prepare Documentation
You will need:
🠖Valid copy of passport
🠖 Birth & marriage certificates
🠖 Police clearance
🠖 Medical certificate
🠖 Proof of source of funds
🠖 Financial statements
Flyingcolour® will guide you through document preparation, ensuring everything meets the CBI Unit's requirements.
Step 4 - Submit the Application
Once the documentation is ready, your authorized agent will submit it to the St. Lucia Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU), along with the due diligence fees.
Step 5 - Due Diligence and Review
The CIU will carry out a thorough due diligence check.
Step 6 - Approval in Principle
If successful, you'll receive an Approval in Principle letter from the CIU, after which you can proceed to make your final investment.
Step 7 - Citizenship Certificate and Passport Issuance
Once your investment is confirmed, you'll receive:
🠖 Citizenship Certificate
🠖 St. Lucia passport delivered to you through secure courier
Why Choose Flyingcolour® for Your St. Lucia Citizenship Application?
Applying for St. Lucia Citizenship by Investment can be a detailed process, but with Flyingcolour®, it becomes seamless, stress-free, and fast.
Here's how we help:
➤ Government-Authorized Agent for multiple CBI programs
➤ 20+ years of experience helping UAE residents with global relocation
➤ Personalized guidance on choosing the right investment option
➤ Complete documentation support from start to finish
➤ Secure and confidential handling of your data
➤ Post-citizenship services including renewals, family additions & more
Whether you're an investor looking to unlock global mobility or a family seeking future security, Flyingcolour® is your trusted partner in obtaining St. Lucia citizenship smoothly and successfully.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q. Can I include my family members in the application?
A. Yes, you can include your spouse, children, parents, and in some cases, siblings under 18.
Q: Do I need to visit or live in St. Lucia?
A. No physical residence or mandatory visit is required- citizenship can be obtained remotely.
Q. Is a St. Lucia passport renewable?
A. Yes, it is valid for 5 years and is renewable just like any other national passport.
Q. Can my citizenship be revoked?
A. Citizenship may be revoked if obtained through fraudulent means or if the individual is found guilty of serious crimes post-approval.
To learn more about the Step-by-Step Process to Apply for St. Lucia Citizenship by Investment, book a free consultation with one of the Flyingcolour® team advisors, simply call +971 50 5585305 or send WhatsApp messages to +971 4 4542366. you can also drop an email to info (at) flyingcolour (dot) com.
This article was published on 08-04-2025. The information provided in the article is based on the policies and rules applicable at the time of writing it. Talk to one of our consultants for any recent updates or changes.