Secure Grenada citizenship through a government-approved fund contribution or real estate investment. Processing typically takes around six months and provides visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to over 140 countries, favorable tax treatment, and unique eligibility for the US E-2 investor visa. Grenada is a leading choice for investors seeking a powerful second passport with long-term global mobility benefits.
The Grenada Citizenship by Investment (“CBI”) Program was launched in 2013. Discover the unparalleled advantages of Grenada’s Citizenship by Investment Program, from global mobility and second passport privileges to financial opportunities and a thriving business environment.
Minimum age: 18 years old
Investment options:
Processing time: Approximately 6 months
Visa-free access: 148 countries
Family Eligibility:
Visa-free or visa-on-arrival for 145 countries
Grenadian citizenship also grants investors the unique privilege of obtaining an E-2 Investor Visa to the United States. This treaty allows investors and their families to reside, invest, and conduct business in the United States, offering unparalleled opportunities in one of the world's largest economies. The E-2 Visa is an attractive option for investors seeking to establish or expand their business ventures in the U.S., providing a gateway to prosperity.
Grenadian Citizenship may be passed down to your future generations without any restrictions
Grenada's CIP serves as a catalyst for entrepreneurial success, as it offers investors access to a thriving business environment. The program provides a conducive platform for establishing and growing businesses across various sectors, such as tourism, agriculture, real estate, and renewable energy. Investors can leverage Grenada's strategic location, skilled workforce, and supportive government policies to launch ventures that tap into regional and international markets.
As a Grenadian citizen, investors gain access to high-quality education. Grenada boasts reputable educational institutions, including St. George's University, a globally recognized medical school attracting students from around the world.
Grenada's Citizenship by Investment Program offers a remarkable opportunity to embrace a luxurious lifestyle and unparalleled natural beauty. Investors and their families can enjoy the pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and a vibrant culture that Grenada offers. The country's stable political environment, low crime rate, and welcoming community provide a secure and peaceful environment for residents, making it an ideal place to call home.
No residency requirement or travel to Grenada during the application process nor after. Dual nationality permitted. No tax on worldwide income
Grenada is offering financial freedom with zero tax on worldwide income, no inheritance, and no capital gains tax. Ideal for global investors and retirees seeking a tax-efficient haven.
The Grenada National Transformation Fund (NTF) is a government-run investment program. The NTF was established in 2013 as a means to finance various development projects and stimulate economic growth in Grenada. The NTF allows foreign investors to obtain Grenadian citizenship in exchange for investing in the country. The program offers individuals and their families the opportunity to acquire Grenadian citizenship by making a significant financial contribution to the NTF.
The funds generated through the NTF are used to finance priority sectors such as tourism, infrastructure development, education, healthcare, and renewable energy projects. The program aims to attract foreign investment, boost economic development, create job opportunities, and enhance the overall well-being of Grenada’s citizens. Investment starts from $235,000 (USD) plus government fees and charges.
The Real Estate Investment option is one of the avenues available for obtaining citizenship through the Grenada Citizenship by Investment Program. The program allows foreign investors to acquire Grenadian citizenship by making a significant investment in approved real estate projects in the country. To qualify for citizenship through the Real Estate Investment option, individuals are required to invest a minimum amount in a government-approved real estate project. The specific investment amount may vary and is subject to change, contact us for the most up-to-date information.
During the initial five-year period, the investor can sell the property but must maintain ownership of another qualified real estate property with a minimum value. This is to ensure that the investor maintains an ongoing investment in Grenada. Starting at $270,000 (USD) share investment into an approved project in the tourism accommodation sector, to a minimum of $350,000 (USD) for an investment into an approved real estate project.
In order to protect its people and Grenada’s international standing, the Government of Grenada will only grant citizenship to individuals who are truly deserving of that honour. Therefore, the Government will deny the application of any applicant who:
Moreover, the main applicant must demonstrate that he or she:
In order to ensure that the requirements listed above are fully adhered to, the Government of Grenada subjects each applicant to strict due diligence procedures. Moreover, each applicant must supplement his or her application with supporting documents. These include, but are not limited to , original or certified copies of:
Please note that individuals from Russia, Belarus, Iran, and North Korea are not eligible to participate in the Grenada Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Program.
* All applications are first vetted by the receiving bank in Grenada. Only applications that are cleared
What is Grenada’s citizenship by investment program?
Grenada’s Citizenship by Investment (CBI) program allows qualified investors and their eligible family members to obtain Grenadian citizenship by making a qualifying investment in the country. The program was established under the Grenada Citizenship by Investment Act and is administered by the Investment Migration Agency (IMA) Grenada.
What Grenada citizenship by investment options are available?
Applicants may qualify through one of the following government-approved investment routes:
How much does Grenada citizenship by investment cost?
The total cost depends on the selected investment route, the number of family members included in the application, and the applicable government, due diligence, processing, and professional fees.
ATB Global Mobility provides a clear breakdown of the expected costs during the initial consultation based on your preferred investment route and family circumstances.
Can I obtain Grenadian citizenship through real estate investment?
Yes. Applicants may qualify by investing in a government-approved real estate project that meets the program’s requirements.
Approved projects and eligibility requirements may change. ATB Global Mobility can help you review the available options and determine whether the real estate route is suitable for your application.
What are the requirements for Grenada citizenship by investment?
Applicants must make a qualifying investment and satisfy the program’s eligibility, documentation, and due diligence requirements.
Applicants must provide accurate personal and financial information, demonstrate a legitimate source of funds and wealth, submit the required supporting documents, and complete the applicable background screening process.
What are the benefits of Grenadian citizenship?
Grenadian citizenship offers several advantages, including:
Does Grenadian citizenship allow me to apply for a United States E-2 Investor Visa?
Grenadian citizens may be eligible to apply for the United States E-2 Investor Visa, subject to meeting U.S. immigration requirements.
Obtaining Grenadian citizenship does not guarantee E-2 approval. Applicants must satisfy the applicable U.S. visa criteria and complete a separate application process.
Who can be included in my application?
Eligible dependents may include:
Eligibility criteria may change, and each dependent must satisfy the program’s due diligence requirements.
Is there a Grenada citizenship by investment residency requirement?
Yes. Applicants will be required to visit Grenada after the citizenship process for a total of 30 days within the first 5 years of citizenship, where 7 days must be carried out within the first year of holding the passport.
Do I need to visit Grenada during the application process?
In most cases, a visit to Grenada is not required during the application process. The application can typically be completed remotely through an authorized marketing agent.
The post-citizenship residency requirement still applies.
How long does the Grenada citizenship by investment process take?
Processing times vary depending on the complexity of the application and government processing. Most applications are typically processed within 3 months once all required documents have been submitted and due diligence checks are completed.
Is there an interview requirement?
Applicants aged 17 years and older are generally required to participate in an interview as part of the enhanced due diligence process. Interviews are conducted virtually.
What documents are required for a Grenada CBI application?
Required documents typically include:
Additional documents may be requested by the Investment Migration Agency at any stage of the application process.
What is due diligence?
Due diligence is a comprehensive background screening process conducted by the Government of Grenada and independent international due diligence firms. The process helps confirm that applicants meet the program’s requirements and that their source of funds and personal background can be verified.
Can my application be denied?
Yes. Approval is granted solely at the discretion of the Government of Grenada.
Applications may be denied if an applicant fails due diligence, provides inaccurate information, cannot adequately verify the source of funds, or does not satisfy program requirements.
Are application fees refundable?
Government fees, due diligence fees, processing fees, and investment-related costs are generally non-refundable once incurred.
Applicants should carefully review all program requirements before proceeding.
Does Grenada allow dual citizenship?
Yes. Grenada permits dual citizenship.
Applicants should seek advice regarding the laws of their current country of citizenship, as some countries restrict dual nationality.
Is Grenadian citizenship the same as tax residency?
No. Citizenship and tax residency are separate matters.
Your tax obligations depend on factors such as where you live, work, hold assets, and maintain personal or business connections. Applicants should seek qualified tax advice based on their individual circumstances.
Will my information remain confidential?
Applications are handled in accordance with applicable laws and program procedures.
Information is shared with relevant government authorities, due diligence providers, and other parties involved in processing the application where required.
Can I apply directly to the Investment Migration Agency Grenada?
Applications must be submitted through the appropriate authorised channels.
ATB Global Mobility can explain the application process, help you prepare the required documents, and coordinate the next steps for your submission.
Why should I work with ATB Global Mobility?
ATB Global Mobility provides personalized immigration and citizenship advisory services for individuals and families exploring Grenadian citizenship.
Our team supports clients throughout the process, from the initial eligibility assessment and investment-route review to document preparation, application coordination, and post-approval support.
Clients receive clear guidance, responsive communication, and a practical overview of the steps involved before making a decision.
How do I get started?
The first step is a confidential consultation with ATB Global Mobility.
During the consultation, we will assess your eligibility, discuss suitable investment options, explain program requirements, and outline the application process in detail.
Contact ATB Global Mobility to schedule your private consultation and explore whether Grenada citizenship by investment is suitable for you and your family.
