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The Caribbean Citizenship by Investment programs are unique in the world. With the ability to invest directly in property, qualified applicants can be granted citizenship in as little as 90 days. This is a very special opportunity and particularly well suited to those not seeking an immediate move of their family. DOMINICA CITIZENSHIP BY INVESTMENT PROGRAM Often called ‘The Nature Island of the Caribbean’, Dominica is an island renowned for its natural beauty and warm, friendly people. The limited accessibility of Dominica has held back tourism development and agriculture remains the major industry. However, the country receives cruise ships and niche tourists who travel to the island to admire the virgin rainforests and enjoy one of the world’s best scuba diving experiences. Being a member of The Commonwealth and having a favourable taxation regime, Dominica offers one of the most affordable economic citizenship programs in the world, opening a wide range of business and travel opportunities to wealthy individuals from all over the world. Advantages of the Dominica citizenship program l Visa-free travel for more than 130 countries including the UK, Hong Kong, Singapore, Switzerland, the European Union countries including all 28 Schengen states and most other British Commonwealth countries. l Dual and lifetime citizenship for a family. A Spouse, dependent children up to 30 years of age and parents over 55 years of age can be included in the application for citizenship. l Tax advantages. No capital gain or estate taxes; income generated outside of the country is not taxed. l No residency requirements. There is no requirement to reside in the country before or after citizenship is granted. l Global. No restrictions on the applicants’ country of origin. Investment opportunities 1. Donation to Economic Development Fund To qualify for citizenship through donation to EDF, investors should make a non-refundable donation to the government-controlled fund. The investment amount depends on the number of applicants: US$ 100,000 for single applicant, US$ 175,000 per couple, US$ 200,000 for a family of up to four, US$ 25,000 for every additional dependent after third. 2. Investment into a government real estate tourism related development. The minimum investment is US$ 200,000 that qualifies for citizenship in Dominica. The investment must be maintained for at least three years, and can be resold thereafter. *Additional Fees apply. UNITED STATES Antigua & Barbuda St. Barth St. Martin Montserrat Guadeldupe Martinique St. Lucia Barbados St. Vincent & The Grenadines St. Kitts & Nevis Dominica Grenada DUE DILIGENCE FEES: Main applicant US$ 7,500 Spouse US$ 4,000 Dependent child over 16 y.o. or parent 65+ US$ 4,000 GOVERNMENT FEES FOR REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT: Single applicant US$ 25,000 Family of up to 4 members US$ 35,000 Family of up to 6 members US $ 50,000 T +66 2309 3644 E info@libertasworldwide.com

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The Caribbean Citizenship by Investment programs are unique in the world. With the ability to invest directly in property, qualified applicants can be granted citizenship in as little as 90 days. This is a very special opportunity and particularly well suited to those not seeking an immediate move of their family.

DOMINICA C IT IZENSHIP BY INVESTMENT PROGRAM

Often called ‘The Nature Island of the Caribbean’, Dominica is an island renowned for its natural beauty and warm, friendly people. The limited accessibility of Dominica has held back tourism development and agriculture remains the major industry. However, the country receives cruise ships and niche tourists who travel to the island to admire the virgin rainforests and enjoy one of the world’s best scuba diving experiences.

Being a member of The Commonwealth and having a favourable taxation regime, Dominica offers one of the most affordable economic citizenship programs in the world, opening a wide range of business and travel opportunities to wealthy individuals from all over the world.

Advantages of the Dominica citizenship program

l Visa-free travel for more than 130countries including the UK, HongKong, Singapore, Switzerland, theEuropean Union countries includingall 28 Schengen states and mostother British Commonwealthcountries.

l Dual and lifetime citizenship for afamily. A Spouse, dependent childrenup to 30 years of age and parentsover 55 years of age can be includedin the application for citizenship.

l Tax advantages. No capital gainor estate taxes; income generatedoutside of the country is not taxed.

l No residency requirements. Thereis no requirement to reside in thecountry before or after citizenship isgranted.

l Global. No restrictions on theapplicants’ country of origin.

Investment opportunities

1. Donation to Economic Development FundTo qualify for citizenship through donation to EDF, investors shouldmake a non-refundable donation to the government-controlled fund. Theinvestment amount depends on the number of applicants: US$ 100,000 forsingle applicant, US$ 175,000 per couple, US$ 200,000 for a family of up tofour, US$ 25,000 for every additional dependent after third.

2. Investment into a government real estate tourism relateddevelopment.The minimum investment is US$ 200,000 that qualifies for citizenshipin Dominica. The investment must be maintained for at least three years,and can be resold thereafter.

*Additional Fees apply.

U N I T E D S TAT E S

Antigua & Barbuda

St. BarthSt. Martin

Montserrat

Guadeldupe

Martinique

St. Lucia

Barbados

St. Vincent &The Grenadines

St. Kitts & Nevis

Dominica

Grenada

DUE DILIGENCE FEES:

Main applicant US$ 7,500

Spouse US$ 4,000

Dependent child over 16 y.o. or parent 65+ US$ 4,000

GOVERNMENT FEES FOR REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT:

Single applicant US$ 25,000

Family of up to 4 members US$ 35,000

Family of up to 6 members US $ 50,000

T +66 2309 3644

E [email protected]