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St.Lucia CIP Unit Processed 2,633 Applications
St.Lucia government has published new annual report unveiling key data on applications received for citizenship by investment program. According the report, the volume of applications received and processed remains all time high hitting new records. Annual Report During the 2024/35 period, the Unit processed 2,633 applications, including denials. This level of activity supported revenue of…
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St.Kitts and St.Lucia Lose Visa Free Entry to Ireland
Ireland has terminated visa free entry for St.Kitts and St.Lucia nationals effective from Monday 15 June 2026. The Minister Brophy announced the visa requirements said, this is a carefully considered decision that brings Ireland more closely in line with the approach taken in the United Kingdom and across Europe.The “Irish visa requirements are kept under…
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St.Lucia A’ila Resort Approved for CIP
The Saint Lucia CIP Unit has approved a brand new real estate development A’ila resort under citizenship by investment program. Nestled on the peaceful slopes of Mount Pimard in Rodney Bay, Saint Lucia, A’ILA Resorts, Villas & Residences offers a perfect blend of luxury living and stunning natural beauty. Featuring exclusive villas and apartments, it’s…
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Saint Lucia Launches 10 Year Passports
The Government of Saint Lucia has officially commenced the issuing of 10-year passports, fulfilling a key commitment announced by Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre during the 2025/2026 Budget Address. Effective August 5, 2025, the Immigration Department has transitioned from issuing 5-year passports to 10-year validity passports, while maintaining the current passport fee structure, according…
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St. Lucia to Roll Out 10-Year Passports
The Saint Lucia government will be upgrading their e-passports to 10 year passports from the currently issued 5 years to make it easier for citizens to travel and settle abroad. During his second reading of the budget address on Wednesday April 23rd PrimeMinister Honorable Philip J Pierre announced the extension of passportvalidity from 5 to…
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St.Lucia Proposes Changes to Revive the CIP Program
St.Lucia will soon be making amendments to CIP act, to make the program more robust and highly attractive exclusive CIP in the region, MOE and regulatory body will ensure all programs will be governed at highest standards. This was announced by Minister Hilarie during his speech addressing concerns on losing visa free access with EU.…
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St.Lucia Received 86 Bond Applications
St.Lucia is the only caribbean country offering non-interest bearing government bonds for citizenship by investment. It remains a risk free investment, fully refundable after 5 years, remains attractive to HNWI families seeking alternative citizenship. Since 2023, St Lucia has discontinued Covid bonds replacing with National Action Bonds by increased the bond subscription to USD 300,000…
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St Lucia CIP Application Process – A Due Diligence Perspective
In the realm of investment migration, the concept of acquiring citizenship through investment has gained significant traction. However, it is imperative to approach this avenue with a thorough due diligence perspective to ensure the legitimacy and credibility of the process. Investing in citizenship requires a meticulous examination of the legal framework, financial transparency, and reputation…
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St.Lucia CIP Bonds – Money back Investment After 5 years
The Saint Lucia Government offers a super interesting citizenship by investment bond option for foreigners who wish to become citizens of Saint Lucia. Risk Free Investment Investing in government issued treasury bonds is risk-free gives you a peace of mind with your investment, as the government guarantees payback of the entire sum after five years.…
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FAQs – Saint Lucia CIP Program
The following are most frequently asked questions about St.Lucia citizenship by investment program. The answers for all the questions below are provided by the CIP Unit of Government of St.Lucia. What is the Saint Lucia Citizenship by Investment Programme? The Citizenship by Investment Act No. 14 of 2015 and the Citizenship by Investment Saint Lucia…
