Dominica.
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Citizenship by investment programmeCitizenship
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- Lowest price for one person
- Applications received
- Passports issued
- Money the government received from selling citizenship
- Last change
Citizenship·Open·since 1993
Citizenship by investment programme
Sells citizenship, and with it a passport.
Official name: Commonwealth of Dominica Citizenship by Investment Programme
Lowest price for one person: US$200,000
Economic Diversification Fund contribution of US$200,000 for a main applicant (S.R.O. 8 of 2024, from 28 Jun 2024; confirmed by the CBIU brochure). The real-estate route is also US$200,000 (t-0c2ddb08dd), but it adds a US$75,000 government fee. Fees excluded.
Notes from the research
Originally the Economic Citizenship Programme (ECP); administered by the Citizenship by Investment Unit (CBIU). Routes: Economic Diversification Fund contribution and approved real estate. Under EU request (June 2026) to phase out by 1 June 2028.
The line follows the official figure for each period; faint dots are other sources and earlier versions.
The line follows the official figure for each period; faint dots are other sources and earlier versions.
The line follows the official figure for each period; faint dots are other sources and earlier versions.
Prices and rules
Ways in that apply today (minimum amounts)
Fees today
What is measured
- Money the government received from selling citizenship529
- Government spending on running a CBI programme398
- Government income from selling citizenship, as a share of the economy144
- Primary balance excluding CBI revenue, percent of GDP134
- Primary balance excluding CBI revenue (amount)112
- Fiscal balance excluding CBI proceeds106
- Overall balance excluding CBI revenue (amount)67
- Payments out of a CBI-financed account or fund49
- All money paid by buyers, as a share of the economy39
- All money paid by buyers, including property purchases36
- Selling citizenship as a share of all government income28
- Staff working on a programme23
- and 25 more; see Explore below.
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Sources
The 69 documents behind this page
- 2026-08 · NewsDominica unveils diaspora citizenship plan as CBI revenue under threat · Caribbean360
- 2026-07 · GovernmentEstimates 2026/2027 (draft) · Ministry of Finance, Commonwealth of Dominica
- 2026-06 · IMFDominica: 2026 Article IV Consultation - Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Dominica (IMF Country Report No. 26/117) · International Monetary Fund
- 2026-04 · IMFEastern Caribbean Currency Union: 2026 Discussion on Common Policies of Member Countries-Press Release and Staff Report (IMF Country Report No. 26/85) · International Monetary Fund
- 2026 · GovernmentBudget Address 2026/2027: Protecting Our Progress. Strengthening Our Independence. Securing Our Future · Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica, Ministry of Finance
- 2025-12 · European UnionCommission Staff Working Document accompanying the Eighth Report under the Visa Suspension Mechanism, SWD(2025) 429 final · European Commission
- 2025-12 · European UnionEighth Report under the Visa Suspension Mechanism, COM(2025) 792 final · European Commission
- 2025-12 · Law or regulationProclamation 10998 of December 16, 2025: Restricting and Limiting the Entry of Foreign Nationals To Protect the Security of the United States · The President of the United States (Federal Register Vol. 90, No. 242, 19 Dec 2025, pp. 59717-)
- 2025-12 · GovernmentExpanded “Travel Ban” to Take Effect January 1, 2026 (CRS Insight IN12631) · Congressional Research Service
- 2025-09 · IMFRepublic of Nauru: 2025 Article IV Consultation - Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Alternate Executive Director (IMF Country Report No. 25/275) · International Monetary Fund
- 2025-07 · GovernmentEstimates 2025/2026 · Ministry of Finance, Commonwealth of Dominica
- 2025-06 · IMFDominica: 2025 Article IV Consultation - Press Release; and Staff Report (IMF Country Report No. 25/130) · International Monetary Fund
- 2025-05 · IMFSt. Kitts and Nevis: 2025 Article IV Consultation - Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Alternate Executive Director (IMF Country Report No. 25/107) · International Monetary Fund
- 2025-05 · IMFEastern Caribbean Currency Union: Selected Issues (IMF Country Report No. 25/105) · International Monetary Fund
- 2025-03 · Government2025 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report, Volume II: Money Laundering · U.S. Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs
- 2025 · GovernmentBudget Address 2025/2026 · Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica, Ministry of Finance
- 2024-12 · News100,000+ Caribbean CBI Passports Since 2014, Rich EU Data Set Reveals · IMI Daily
- 2024-12 · European UnionSeventh Report under the Visa Suspension Mechanism, COM(2024) 571 final · European Commission
- 2024-11 · GovernmentDominica Citizenship by Investment Unit real estate brochure 2024 · Citizenship by Investment Unit, Government of Dominica
- 2024-11 · GovernmentDominica Citizenship by Investment Unit brochure 2024 · Citizenship by Investment Unit, Government of Dominica
- 2024-09 · IndustryDominica CBI Revenues at 37% of GDP: IMF Warns of “Over-Reliance” · IMI Daily
- 2024-07 · GovernmentEstimates 2024/2025 · Ministry of Finance, Commonwealth of Dominica
- 2024-07 · GovernmentBudget Address 2024-2025 · Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica, Ministry of Finance
- 2024-06 · Law or regulationCommonwealth of Dominica Citizenship by Investment Regulations (S.R.O. 8 of 2024) · Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica
- 2024-06 · IMFDominica: 2024 Article IV Consultation - Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Dominica (IMF Country Report No. 24/192) · International Monetary Fund
- 2024-06 · International organisationCaribbean countries pressing forward with the implementation of the Memorandum of Agreement on Citizenship by Investment Programmes (OECS media release) · Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States
- 2024-06 · International organisationCaribbean countries pressing forward with the implementation of the Memorandum of Agreement on Citizenship by Investment Programmes (OECS Media Release) · Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States
- 2024-03 · GovernmentHistoric memorandum of agreement signed by four OECS states operating citizenship by investment programmes · St Kitts and Nevis Information Service (SKNIS)
- 2024-03 · GovernmentMemorandum of Agreement between the Member States of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States offering Citizenship By Investment Programs · Governments of Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, St Kitts and Nevis and Saint Lucia (published by the OECS Commission)
- 2024-01 · Law or regulationCommonwealth of Dominica Citizenship by Investment Regulations 2024 (S.R.O. 1 of 2024) · Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica
- 2023-10 · European UnionSixth Report under the Visa Suspension Mechanism, COM(2023) 730 final · European Commission
- 2023-10 · NewsImplausible Budget Numbers, Undisclosed Names Raise Red Flags about Dominica’s Citizenship-By-Investment Program · OCCRP
- 2023-07 · GovernmentBudget Address 2023-2024: Resetting to Ensure the Judicious use of Government’s limited resources · Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica, Ministry of Finance
- 2023-07 · GovernmentExplanatory Memorandum to the Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules presented to Parliament on 19 July 2023 (HC 1715) · UK Home Office
- 2023-07 · GovernmentWritten statement HCWS979: Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules (Imposition of a Visa Regime on Dominica, Honduras, Namibia, Timor-Leste, and Vanuatu) · UK Parliament / Home Office
- 2023-07 · IMFDominica: 2023 Article IV Consultation - Press Release; and Staff Report for Dominica (IMF Country Report No. 23/246) · International Monetary Fund
- 2023-07 · GovernmentEstimates 2023/2024 · Ministry of Finance, Commonwealth of Dominica
- 2023 · GovernmentEstimates 2023/2024 (final version) · Ministry of Finance, Commonwealth of Dominica
- 2022-07 · GovernmentEstimates 2022/2023 · Ministry of Finance, Commonwealth of Dominica
- 2022-02 · IMFDominica: 2021 Article IV Consultation - Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Dominica (IMF Country Report No. 22/40) · International Monetary Fund
- 2022 · GovernmentBudget Address 2022-2023 · Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica, Ministry of Finance
- 2021-10 · European UnionAvenues for EU action on citizenship and residence by investment schemes: European added value assessment (PE 694.217) · European Parliamentary Research Service (European Added Value Unit)
- 2021-07 · GovernmentEstimates 2021/2022 (draft estimates, complete) · Ministry of Finance, Commonwealth of Dominica
- 2020-07 · GovernmentEstimates 2020/2021 (budget estimates) · Ministry of Finance, Commonwealth of Dominica
- 2020-04 · ResearchComparative Regional Report on Citizenship Law: Anglophone Caribbean (RSCAS/GLOBALCIT-Comp 2020/03) · European University Institute, Global Citizenship Observatory (GLOBALCIT)
- 2019-07 · GovernmentBudget Address 2019-2020 · Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica, Ministry of Finance
- 2019-07 · GovernmentEstimates 2019/2020 (draft estimates) · Ministry of Finance, Commonwealth of Dominica
- 2018-10 · International organisationResidence/Citizenship by investment schemes (list of potentially high-risk CBI/RBI schemes) · OECD
- 2018-09 · IMFDominica: 2018 Article IV Consultation - Press Release and Staff Report (IMF Country Report No. 18/265) · International Monetary Fund
- 2018-07 · GovernmentEstimates 2018/2019 (approved estimates) · Ministry of Finance, Commonwealth of Dominica
- 2018 · GovernmentBudget Address 2018-2019 · Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica, Ministry of Finance
- 2017-12 · IMFDominica: 2017 Article IV Consultation - Press Release and Staff Report (IMF Country Report No. 17/391) · International Monetary Fund
- 2017-08 · Law or regulationCommonwealth of Dominica Citizenship by Investment (Amendment) Regulations, 2017 (S.R.O. 23 of 2017) · Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica
- 2017-07 · GovernmentBudget Address 2017-2018 · Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica, Ministry of Finance
- 2017-07 · GovernmentEstimates 2017/2018: Recurrent Revenue Estimates (part 05 of the Estimates volume) · Ministry of Finance, Commonwealth of Dominica
- 2016-12 · Law or regulationCommonwealth of Dominica Citizenship by Investment (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.R.O. 38 of 2016) · Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica
- 2016-07 · IMFDominica: 2016 Article IV Consultation - Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Dominica (IMF Country Report No. 16/244) · International Monetary Fund
- 2016-07 · GovernmentEstimates 2016/2017: Recurrent Revenue Estimates (part 03 of the Estimates volume) · Ministry of Finance, Commonwealth of Dominica
- 2016 · GovernmentBudget Address 2016-2017 · Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica, Ministry of Finance
- 2015-07 · Law or regulationAgreement between the European Union and the Commonwealth of Dominica on the short-stay visa waiver · Official Journal of the European Union L 173, 3.7.2015 (L 173/21)
- 2015-06 · IMFVanuatu: 2015 Article IV Consultation and Request for Disbursement under the Rapid Credit Facility and Purchase under the Rapid Financing Instrument (IMF Country Report No. 15/149) · International Monetary Fund
- 2015-05 · IMFToo Much of a Good Thing? Prudent Management of Inflows under Economic Citizenship Programs (IMF Working Paper WP/15/93) · International Monetary Fund
- 2015 · GovernmentBudget Address 2015-2016 · Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica, Ministry of Finance
- 2014-10 · Law or regulationCommonwealth of Dominica Citizenship by Investment Regulations, 2014 (S.R.O. 37 of 2014) · Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica
- 2014-02 · GovernmentTier 1 (Investor) route: investment thresholds and economic benefits · Migration Advisory Committee
- 2013-07 · GovernmentRecurrent Revenue Estimates 2013/2014 (Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for the fiscal year ending 30 June 2014) · Ministry of Finance, Commonwealth of Dominica
- 2002-03 · GovernmentInternational Narcotics Control Strategy Report 2001 (issued March 1, 2002): Money Laundering and Financial Crimes · U.S. Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs
- 2001-03 · GovernmentInternational Narcotics Control Strategy Report 2000 (issued March 1, 2001): Money Laundering and Financial Crimes · U.S. Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs
- · GovernmentORiip Annual Report 2016 · Office of the Regulator (Malta)
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