Helen of the Caribbean, the only citizenship program with ‘payback’
Holds government bond investment option with 100% return of principal after 5 years
The Saint Lucia citizenship program, launched in 2016, boasts transparent and efficient processing procedures by adopting the most up-to-date system among Caribbean countries.
Unlike other countries, the biggest difference is that in addition to donations, it offers 'National Action Bond' investment option, so that the entire investment principal can be repaidafter five years of holding. This is the optimal solution for those who feel the burden of paying donations (perishable funds).
When investing in government bonds
fully repaid after 5 years
Visa-free access to 140 countries including the UK, EU, Hong Kong, etc
Donation option economical when applying for one person
Visit and residence obligation 0 days
100% non-face-to-face procedures
Investment in government bonds (Bond)
$300,000
Full principal repayment after 5 years
Government donation (1 person)
$240,000
Perishable funds (cheapest)
Government donation (4 people)
$240,000
Couple + 2 children
Prepare basic documents, submit to immigration office, pay due diligence fee
Pass background check and receive approval letter (no interview)
After approval, pay donations or remit the cost of purchasing government bonds
Receive citizenship certificate and passport after taking oath (written alternative available)