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St Kitts and Nevis passport best in the OECS region

The twin island Federation of St Kitts and Nevis was just ranked as having the best passport among Caribbean jurisdictions that offer Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programmes, according to the latest quality of passport index survey by Henley and Partners

St. Kitts and Nevis passport ranked 24th globally and third overall in the entire Caribbean. This marks a significant improvement over the country’s 2017 ranking, moving from 30th position last year to 24th position in 2018.

The Henley Passport Index, which includes detailed insights from leading regional specialists, researchers, and commentators on the major trends affecting travel, migration, and visa policy, is based on exclusive data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA), and has recently been updated through extensive research to include eight new travel destinations.

Th St. Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment (CBI)  programme, the oldest and longest-running citizenship programme in the world. The Government has recently introduced Sustainable Growth Fund with contribution requirement of USD 150,000 and investors can also invest USD 400,000 (jointly 200K each) to qualify for St Kitts family passport.

Sustainable Growth fund

 

St. Kitts passport offers visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 151 destinations, trails only Barbados (20) and the Bahamas (22) in the Caribbean region. Over the last three years received several accolades including being recognized for offering the World’s Most Innovative Investment Immigration Programme at the 2017 Russian Global Citizen Awards Ceremony.

Source: SKNIS

Prabhu Balakrishnan
Prabhu Balakrishnan
Founder of Citizenship by Investment News. Chief Editor with over 15 years experience in PR and News publishing. He Loves writing about citizenship, residency and wealth migration. CIP Journal is a Leading publication founded in 2017 bringing latest news from CBI/RBI market.

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