Get Your Grenada Dual Citizenship – Learn How to Apply
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Eligibility Overview
- By Birth: Individuals born in Grenada are typically citizens, unless their parents were foreign diplomats.
- By Descent : Citizenship is available to those born abroad to at least one Grenadian parent.
- By Marriage : Spouses of Grenadian citizens can apply for citizenship after 2 years of marriage and legal residence.
- By Naturalization: Foreign nationals can apply after 7 years of legal residence in Grenada.
- By Investment: Grenada offers citizenship through its Citizenship by Investment Program (CIP), with real estate or donation options.
- Special Exception – Dual Citizenship Allowed: Grenada fully permits dual citizenship. You can hold Grenadian nationality alongside other passports.
Step-by-Step Process
- Determine your path: descent, marriage, residency, or investment.
- Apply through the Ministry of Legal Affairs or an authorized agent (for CIP).
- Submit documents, undergo background checks, and pay applicable fees.
- Take the oath of allegiance if required, and receive your citizenship certificate.
Benefits of Grenadian Citizenship
- Visa-free access to over 140 countries, including China and the Schengen Area
- Eligibility for the U.S. E-2 visa (Grenada is a treaty country)
- Right to live and work in Grenada and other CARICOM states
- No personal income, inheritance, or capital gains tax on worldwide income
- Dual citizenship fully allowed
Frequently asked questions.
Does Grenada allow dual citizenship?
Yes. Grenada fully allows dual or multiple citizenships. You are not required to renounce other nationalities.
Can I get Grenadian citizenship through my parents?
Yes. If you were born abroad to a Grenadian citizen, you are eligible to apply by descent.
Can I apply through marriage to a Grenadian citizen?
Yes. You can apply after 2 years of marriage and residence in Grenada.
What is Grenada’s Citizenship by Investment Program?
The CIP allows you to obtain citizenship by donating to the National Transformation Fund or investing in approved real estate. It’s a fast-track process with no residency requirement.
Do I have to live in Grenada to get citizenship by investment?
No. There is no residency or language requirement for the CIP. You can apply and obtain citizenship without ever living in Grenada.
Do I have to pay taxes in Grenada as a citizen?
Grenada does not tax worldwide income, inheritance, or capital gains. Citizens are only taxed on income earned in Grenada.