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Grenada vs Saint Kitts and Nevis

Compare Grenada and Saint Kitts and Nevis side by side: minimum investment, timeline, stay requirement and key benefits (2026).

Grenada

Grenada stands out among Caribbean citizenship-by-investment countries for its US E-2 visa treaty.

Program type
Citizenship by investment (CBI)
Minimum donation
USD 235,000 (National Transformation Fund)
Real estate option
From USD 270,000
Processing time
Approximately 4-6 months
Visa-free travel
140+ countries (UK, Schengen, China)
Standout advantage
US E-2 investor visa treaty

Benefits

  • Visa-free travel to more than 140 countries, including the UK, the Schengen area, and China.
  • Ability to set up a business and live in the US thanks to the E-2 treaty with the United States.
  • No residence requirement in the country; the application can be completed entirely remotely.
  • Spouse, children, parents, and grandparents can be included in the application.
  • Dual citizenship is allowed; citizenship is passed on to future generations.
See the full Grenada guide

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis has been running the world's most established citizenship-by-investment program since 1984.

Program type
Citizenship by investment (established since 1984, the most established program)
Minimum donation
USD 250,000 (SISC, up to 4 people)
Real estate option
From USD 325,000 (approved project, 7 years)
Processing time
Approximately 4-6 months (expedited option available)
Visa-free travel
150+ countries (Schengen, UK, Singapore)
Residence requirement
None

Benefits

  • Visa-free travel to more than 150 countries, including Schengen, the UK, Singapore, and Hong Kong.
  • The world's oldest and most respected citizenship program (since 1984).
  • No residence requirement; the process is completed remotely.
  • No income, capital gains, wealth, or inheritance tax.
  • Broad family coverage and dual citizenship rights.
See the full Saint Kitts and Nevis guide

Cost comparison

Grenada

National Transformation Fund donation (single applicant)
From USD 235,000
Real estate investment
From USD 270,000
Government and due diligence fees
Varies by applicant
Advisory fee
Based on family size

Saint Kitts and Nevis

SISC donation (up to 4 people)
USD 250,000
Real estate (approved project)
From USD 325,000
Single-family home
From USD 600,000
Government and due diligence fees
Varies by applicant

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