Discover the foundation of trusted citizenship

The St. Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU) oversees the world’s longest-standing and most respected Citizenship by Investment Programme. Committed to integrity, efficiency, and transparency, the CIU ensures a seamless process for investors while safeguarding the nation’s reputation.

As the longest standing CBI Programme globally, our operations are guided by six principles for effective governance and leadership:

1. Transparency: Decision-making processes and actions are clear and open, fostering trust among our citizens and stakeholders.
2. Communication: Clear and consistent communication is critical to promote understanding and engagement, allowing for informed participation in governance.
3. Good Governance: The CIU upholds accountability and fairness, ensuring that the public interest continues to be served effectively and justly.
4. Transformation: The CIU embraces change and innovation to adapt to emerging challenges and opportunities in the market and across the globe.
5. Global Leadership: The CIU leads by example in addressing global issues, while reaffirming its well-earned reputation for industry excellence.
6. Sustainability: Economic growth is balanced with social responsibility, ensuring that investment initiatives benefit both investors and the local community. Sustainable growth will foster long-term prosperity.