The Government of Antigua announced the fourth University of West Indies Fund (UWI fund) option is currently open for applications effective from Oct 12, 2018.
This is the first University to be funded by the citizenship by investment programme of Antigua and will finance university’s fourth campus. The new university campus is expected to bring economic benefit to the country and will inspire many youths to pursue tertiary education.
In September, The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has introduced a New CIP fund option for $150,000 to fund University of West Indies campus. PM Browne made this announcement in the parliament while presenting the C.I.P report for January to June in the Parliament.
Foreigners can qualify for Antigua citizenship by making $150,000 one time contribution to the UWI fund. One member of the family will be entitled to scholarship for 1 year (tuition only) at the University of the West Indies campus.
USD 150,000 for a family of four (4) or more (i.e. minimum number of persons per application is 4).
The Government processing fees
- USD 25,000 for a family of four,
- USD 15,000 for each additional dependent
Due diligence fees
- USD 7,500 for the main applicant,
- USD 7,500 for the spouse, USD 4,000 for dependents above 18, and
- USD 2,000 for dependent children between 12–17.
Passport fees
USD 300
Antigua Government accepts Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for its citizenship by investment programme and it should be possible to pay for UWI fund option. Besides Bitcoin Antigua accepts Euro payments..
