1. Sugar Industry Diversification Foundation (SIDF) Contribution
High net worth individuals may also choose to make a monetary contribution to the Sugar Industry Diversification Foundation via one of the prescribed contribution levels as follows:
- US$ 250,000 - Single Applicant
- US$ 300,000 - Family with up to 3 dependents (spouse + 2 children below 18 yrs)
- US$ 350,000 - Family with up to 5 dependents (spouse + 4 children below 18 yrs)
- US$ 450,000 - Family with up to 7 dependents (spouse + 6 children below 18 yrs)
- US$ 50,000 - Additional per person above 7 dependents
- US$ 50,000 - Dependents above 18 yrs
- US$ 7,500 - Due diligence for Main Applicant
- US$ 4,000 - Due diligence for each dependent above 16 yrs
2. Real Estate Investment
The property purchase must be minimum US$ 400,000 in government approved shares of a real estate development. The investment must be maintained for a minimum of 5 years.
Investors may also be required to pay associated taxes and fees.
Option A - Investment in shares of Park Hyatt St. Kitts
An investment of US$ 400,000 in Park Hyatt St. Kitts, the ultra-luxury hotel by Range Developments, will allow the applicant and their family to apply for citizenship of St. Kitts & Nevis and will be entitled to:
- Investment in shares of a globally recognized brand
- Expected annual Rate of Return on Investment between 2% and 5%*
- Complimentary enrollment in the Hyatt Gold Passport Diamond Level, the highest tier of Hyatt's guest loyalty program. Find out more on Hyatt Gold Passport.
Park Hyatt St. Kitts will be one of the finest hotels in the Caribbean and nestled within Banana Bay. With a spectacular beach, Banana Bay is located at the tip of the southeast peninsula of the island of St. Kitts and enjoys breathtaking views of Nevis.
Range Developments, a leading real estate developer, is building Park Hyatt St. Kitts, an ultra-luxury hotel within Christophe Harbour, an emerging resort community on the island of St. Kitts. Known for its natural beauty, clear skies, warm waters and sandy beaches, St. Kitts is one of the most tranquil locations in the Caribbean.
Visit our dedicated page to find out more on Park Hyatt St. Kitts.
Option B - Investment in shares of Kittitian Hill
The Premier Cottage Suites, offered by Arton Capital Holdings, are an exclusive selection of 4 bedroom suites located within the Kittitian Hill Resort. Each suite share is sold for US$ 400,000 qualifying an applicant and dependents for citizenship. Each shareholder is entitled to income from the rental pool. Clients enjoy other benefits, such as:
- No responsibility for any ongoing costs for 5 years
- 14 nights usage per year
- Enrolment in Preferred Residences, a membership and exchange program for luxury shares ownership resorts giving owners the opportunity to exchange their usage with luxury resorts worldwide. Find out more on the Preferred Residences Program.
Visit our dedicated page to find out more on Kittitian Hill.
Real Estate (option A or B) Government Fees:
- US$ 50,000 - Main Applicant
- US$ 25,000 - Spouse
- US$ 25,000 - Child below 18 yrs
- US$ 50,000 - Child above 18 yrs
- US$ 7,500 - Due diligence of Main Applicant
- US$ 4,000 - Due diligence for each dependent above 16 yrs
Note: All fees indicated became effective as of January 1st, 2012.
* Carefully consider the objectives, risk and charges before investing in shares. This and more complete information could be found in Prospectus and Shares Offering documents. Arton Capital Holdings and Affiliated companies are not responsible for expected rate of returns or capital guarantees provided in these offers. This document is provided for information purposes only and does not constitute and offer or a recommendation to buy or sell financial instruments.
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Citizenship by Investment
St. Kitts & Nevis (St. Christopher & Nevis) Citizenship-by-Investment Program was established in 1984 under the regulations of the 1984 Citizenship Act, Section 3 (5) making it the longest established Citizenship-by-Investment Program. Citizenship is granted based on a substantial contribution within St Kitts & Nevis.
