Looking for a straightforward, cost-effective path to a second passport in paradise? The Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment Program is one of the most attractive and family-friendly options in the Caribbean.
At Next Citizen Group, we help individuals and families secure citizenship in this stunning twin-island nation—offering visa-free access to over 150 countries, including the UK, Schengen Area, Hong Kong, and Singapore. Whether you're diversifying your citizenship portfolio or planning your future freedom, Antigua offers a compelling opportunity.
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Why Choose
Antigua and Barbuda?

The Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment Program offers an excellent solution for high-net-worth families seeking access to the European and Caribbean markets, as well as visa-free access to key Asian financial centers.
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    Visa-free travel to 150+ countries
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    Fast processing (as little as 3–6 months)
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    No residency requirement (you only need to visit for 5 days in the first 5 years)
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    Tax-friendly jurisdiction – no tax on worldwide income
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    Affordable family options – bring your spouse, children, parents, and even grandparents

Who is Eligible?

To apply, you must:

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    Be over 18 years old
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    Have no serious criminal record
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    Pass due diligence checks
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    Be able to make the required investment
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    Provide proof of good health

At Next Citizen Group, we’ll guide you through a confidential pre-screening process to ensure you meet all eligibility requirements before starting the formal application.

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Investment Options

Antigua and Barbuda offers flexible routes to citizenship:

National Development Fund (NDF) Contribution

A non-refundable donation starting at $100,000 for a family of up to 4.

Real Estate Investment

Purchase government-approved property valued at a minimum of $200,000, with a 5-year holding period.

Business Investment

Invest $1.5 million as a sole investor or $400,000 per person in a joint venture totaling $5 million.

University of the West Indies (UWI) Contribution (for families of 6 or more)

A contribution of $150,000, including one year of tuition for one family member.

We'll help you evaluate the right option based on your budget, goals, and family structure.

Steps on How to Get Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship

At Next Citizen Group, we’ve simplified the process into six clear steps:
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Pre-screening & Initial Consultation

We assess your eligibility and recommend the best investment route for your family and financial goals.

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Document Collection & Application Prep

We help gather and prepare all required documentation, including police certificates,medical exams, and financial statements.

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Application Submission

Your application is submitted to the Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU) for review.

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Due Diligence Checks

The CIU conducts rigorous background checks to verify all information provided.

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Approval in Principle

If successful, you’ll receive a formal letter of approval. At this point, your investment or donation must be finalized.

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Citizenship Granted & Passport Issued

Once the final paperwork and payment are complete, your citizenship certificate and passport will be issued.

You do not need to travel to Antigua to apply—everything can be done remotely. Only a short 5-day visit is required within the first 5 years after receiving citizenship.
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Processing Timeline

The Antigua and Barbuda CBI program is one of the fastest in the Caribbean. Here's a typical timeline:
Week 1–2
Free consultation & eligibility screening
Week 2–4
Document preparation and legal file setup
Month 2
Submission of your application to the CIU
Month 3–4
Free consultation & eligibility screening
Month 5
Government due diligence and background check
Month 6
Approval in principle and final investment payment
Overall, you can expect to complete the process in 3 to 6 months, depending on how quickly you gather your documents and choose your investment route.

Why Choose
Next Citizen Group?

At Next Citizen Group, we do more than just file paperwork—we design your global future. Our team brings deep expertise, local connections, and an honest, personalized approach to every case. We offer:

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    Dedicated case manager from start to finish
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    Transparent pricing – no hidden fees
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    Priority access to trusted legal partners in Antigua
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    Strategic guidance to choose the best investment route for your goals

At Next Citizen Group, we’ll guide you through a confidential pre-screening process to ensure you meet all eligibility requirements before starting the formal application.

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Our Reviews
Michael Chen

Next Citizen Group delivered exactly what they promised. Clear
communication, fast processing, and zero surprises. Their legal partners
were trustworthy, and the entire process felt well-structured. I’m very
grateful for their support.

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Alina Petrosyan

I was looking for a safe and legal way to create a Plan B for my future.
Annie and her team were incredibly responsive, always available for my
questions, and guided me step by step through my Greece Golden Visa
application. Thank you for your care and professionalism!

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David Smith

I’ve spoken to many firms offering second citizenship services, but NCG
truly stood out. Their honesty, speed, and knowledge of local laws gave me
confidence from day one. I now hold my Antiguan passport and couldn't be
happier.

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Julia Martinez

Working with Next Citizen Group was a game-changer. They took the
time to understand my situation and recommended the best residency
program for my family. The process was smooth, transparent, and far less
stressful than I imagined. Highly recommend their team!

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