Caribbean · Citizenship
Dominica Citizenship
One of the most cost-effective citizenships in the world.
Dominica's Citizenship by Investment Programme, established in 1993, is among the longest-running and most respected CBI initiatives globally — known for efficiency, due diligence rigor, and family-friendly costs.
Investment Options
Qualifying routes
Benefits
Why this program
- Visa-free access to 140+ destinations including Schengen, Singapore and Hong Kong (UK visitor visa required since 2023)
- Lifetime citizenship for the whole family — passable to descendants
- No physical residence, language test, or interview requirement
- Dual citizenship permitted
- Favorable tax regime
Eligibility
Requirements
- ·Minimum age 18
- ·Clean criminal record
- ·Verifiable source of funds
- ·Comprehensive due diligence clearance
Documents
What we need
- ·Valid passport copies
- ·Birth & marriage certificates
- ·Police clearance (all countries of residence in last 10 years)
- ·Source of funds documentation
- ·Medical certificate
- ·Proof of address
Process
Step by step
- 1
Engagement
Sign retainer with Roots Citizenship and authorized agent.
- 2
Document Build
Collect, certify, and translate the full application file.
- 3
Submission
Filed with the CBIU through authorized channels.
- 4
Due Diligence
Government-led background investigation (10–14 weeks).
- 5
Approval & Oath
Investment paid, oath of allegiance taken, passport issued.
FAQ
Frequently asked
Do I need to live in Dominica?+
No physical residency requirement is imposed before or after citizenship is granted.
Can I include my parents?+
Yes — parents aged 55 and above, financially dependent on the applicant, qualify.
Is dual citizenship allowed?+
Yes. Dominica permits dual or multiple citizenship without restriction.
Will my name be public?+
No. Citizenship grants are not published, and the CBIU operates strict confidentiality protocols.
Total cost
All-in investment breakdown
Transparent estimates of every line item — government contribution, due diligence, statutory fees, and professional advisory.
Family figures depend on dependants, ages and your jurisdiction. We quote you privately, in writing, on the strategy call.
Indicative figures based on current government schedules. Final cost confirmed in a personalised proposal.
Investor profile
Who this program is for
Dominica's citizenship programme suits a specific class of internationally mobile clients. We help you assess fit before any commitment.
Request a private consultation- International entrepreneurs seeking visa-free mobility
- Families wanting multi-generational citizenship
- Investors optimising global tax residency
- Professionals diversifying personal jurisdiction risk
- Holders of restrictive passports seeking a second passport
About the country
Dominica at a glance
Side by side
Compare Caribbean citizenship programs
| Country | From | Processing | Visa-free | Residency required |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dominica | From $90,000 | 4–6 months | 145+ | None |
 Saint Lucia | $240,000 | 3–4 months | 146+ | None |
 Grenada | From $160,000 | 4–6 months | 147+ | None |
 Saint Kitts & Nevis | $250,000 | 4–6 months | 156+ | None |
Why Roots Citizenship
A law-firm-backed authorised promoter
Every Dominica file is built, reviewed, and submitted through licensed channels — never DIY, never outsourced.
Government-licensed
Authorised promoter — files routed through licensed agents only.
Pre-screened files
In-house due diligence eliminates rejection risk before submission.
Law-firm backed
Senior counsel oversight on every engagement, end-to-end.
Discrete & private
Confidentiality protocols protect clients at every stage.
Private briefing
The complete Dominica Citizenship guide
Investment routes, cost breakdown, eligibility, timeline, and post-citizenship tax planning — delivered in a confidential PDF.
