Grenada Citizenship by Investment
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What is the Grenada citizenship by investment program?
- Grenada citizenship by investment (CBI) at a competitive cost
- Grenada passport: visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 147 countries
- A pathway to the U.S. E-2 visa, a nonimmigrant visa, once the domicile requirement is met
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Investment options:
- National Transformation Fund (NTF) contribution: from US$235,000 per family application of up to 4 people, non-refundable
- Real estate: from US$270,000 in a government-approved project (minimum 5-year holding period), plus a US$50,000 government contribution
- IMM Group is the first and only Vietnamese company licensed by the Government of Grenada as an authorized agent, advising on and handling applications directly in Vietnam
Benefits of Grenada citizenship
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A pathway to the U.S. E-2 visa
- The E-2 is a long-term U.S. treaty investor visa for running a business in the United States, renewable with no set limit as long as the business remains operational; it is not a green card.
- Eligible to apply for an E-2 visa after at least 3 consecutive years of domicile in Grenada
- Available to investors and their families
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Visa-free or visa-on-arrival travel to more than 140 countries and territories
- Visa-free access to the Schengen Area: up to 90 days in any 180-day period
- Visa-free access to many European countries, China, and more
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Easier travel to the United Kingdom
- Visa-free entry to the UK; an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) is required before travel
- Applies to the whole family, for tourism, family visits, business, and transit
- Stays of up to 6 months per visit
Key advantages of the Grenada program
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4 generations in one application
Grandparents, parents, spouse, children, and siblings from both sides can obtain citizenship in a single application.
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Apply entirely from your home country
- No need to visit Grenada beforehand
- No need to travel to Grenada at any stage under the current rules
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Straightforward eligibility requirements
- No education requirement
- No management experience requirement
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No residence requirement
You do not need to live in Grenada to maintain your citizenship.
Proposed regional rules under the Eastern Caribbean Citizenship by Investment Regulatory Authority (ECCIRA) would require a combined 30 days of physical presence in Grenada during the first 5 years after citizenship is granted. Transitional arrangements for applications filed before the rules take effect have not yet been confirmed.
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No tax on worldwide income for non-residents
Supports tax-efficient planning for investors.
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A Commonwealth member state
- Grenada is a member of the Commonwealth
- Facilitates trade, study, and travel within the Commonwealth
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Citizenship for future generations
- Citizenship can be passed on to your descendants
- Long-term benefits for the whole family
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Direct flights to major financial centers
Convenient for business travel, investment, and international expansion
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A wealth planning solution
Diversify your assets across multiple countries, a long-term financial safeguard for the whole family
Grenada citizenship by investment requirements
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Main applicant requirements
- Aged 18 or older
- No upper age limit
- Must pass security background and medical checks
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One application for 4 generations
- Legal spouse
- Unmarried, financially dependent children under 30
- Financially dependent parents and grandparents of either spouse, with no age limit
- Siblings of either spouse who are over 18, unmarried, and have no children
- All family members must pass security background and medical checks.
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Lawful source of funds and investment options
- Evidence of the lawful source of your investment funds
- Option A — NTF contribution: US$235,000 for a family of up to 4, non-refundable
- Option B — Real estate investment: at least US$270,000 in a government-approved project such as the InterContinental Grenada Resort (minimum 5-year holding period), plus a US$50,000 government contribution
Investors choose 1 of the 2 options based on their financial goals.
How to get Grenada citizenship: the application process
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Deposit and due diligence
Sign a deposit agreement and complete initial due diligence on your application.
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Service agreement and application preparation
Sign the service agreement and begin preparing your application.
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Submission, interview, and review
- Submit the source-of-funds due diligence file and the formal application to the Government of Grenada.
- Mandatory interview for the main applicant and dependents aged 16 and over, online or in person.
- Await the decision.
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Approval and completion of the investment
Receive approval in principle, then complete the NTF contribution or the remaining 90% of the investment.
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Receive your Grenada passport
Receive final approval, take the oath of allegiance (online), and receive your certificate of citizenship and Grenada passport.
Grenada citizenship by investment: frequently asked questions
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