Step 1: Application and pre-approval by Global Rank. We will look through your application to check everything is in order and confirm it meets the requisite conditions, giving it the best possible chance of being accepted.

Step 2: Submission of citizenship application. After approving the application, we will then send it to St Kitts and Nevis’ Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU) on your behalf.

Step 3: Government processing and due diligence checks. The Government of St Kitts and Nevis will process your application and perform due diligence checks, which includes checking for criminal records and assessing your ability to provide funds.

All main applicants are required to attend a mandatory interview. Dependants aged 16 years of age may at the discretion of the CIU be required to attend an interview.

Step 4: Approval in principle. Once your application is approved in principle, you’ll receive a letter confirming that the CIU has officially granted your request for citizenship.

Step 5: Make the investment of your choice. Now is the point you make your qualifying investments.

Step 6: Citizenship certificate issued. After you’ve completed the above steps, you’ll receive a citizenship certificate, officially making you a St Kitts and Nevis citizen.

Step 7: Passport application. You’re now able to apply for a St Kitts and Nevis passport and reap all the global mobility benefits involved.