Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship: The Ultimate Guide for Pakistani Investors (2025)

A Legacy of Opportunity: Secure Your Family’s Global Future with an Antigua & Barbuda Passport

Gain a powerful second passport in 6-9 months, providing visa-free access to over 150 countries, including the UK and EU Schengen Area—a world of opportunity beyond your Pakistani passport.

Minimum Investment

from $230,000

Processing Time

6-9 Months

Global Mobility

150+ Countries

Family Security

Spouse, Children, Parents & Siblings

Check Your Eligibility

34+ Years of Industry Experience

100% Application Success Rate

We appoint only Government Authorized Representatives

Why This is the Premier Choice for Pakistani Families

Discover the strategic advantages that an Antigua and Barbuda passport offers to you and your loved ones.

Unrivaled Global Mobility

Experience freedom from the constant cycle of visa applications. Travel visa-free to over 150 destinations, including the UK, EU Schengen Area, Hong Kong, and Singapore.

Strategic Asset Diversification

Protect and grow your wealth in a stable environment. As a non-resident citizen, benefit from zero tax on worldwide income, inheritance, or capital gains.

Generational Family Security

Secure citizenship for life, passed down to future generations. Include your spouse, children up to age 30, parents over 55, and even unmarried siblings of any age.

World-Class Education Legacy

Open doors to top-tier global educational institutions for your children. Your investment can also grant a one-year, tuition-only scholarship at the University of the West Indies.

Your Pathway to Citizenship: Four Official Investment Options

Choose the investment route that best aligns with your financial and family objectives.

National Development Fund (NDF) Contribution

Best for: The most straightforward and cost-effective route for individuals and families seeking a simple, one-time contribution.

Minimum Contribution: $230,000 (non-refundable) for a family of up to four.

This is a direct contribution to a government fund that finances public and private sector projects to support the nation’s development.

Real Estate Investment

Best for: Investors seeking a tangible asset with potential for rental income and capital appreciation.

Minimum Investment: $300,000 in a government-approved project, held for a mandatory 5 years.

Purchase a share or full title in an approved development, such as a luxury resort, villa, or condominium project.

University of the West Indies (UWI) Fund

Best for: Large families of six or more, as this option is the most cost-effective at that scale.

Minimum Contribution: $260,000 (non-refundable) for a family of six, which also entitles one member to a one-year, tuition-only scholarship.

A unique option that supports higher education in the Caribbean while providing significant value for larger families.

Business Investment

Best for: Entrepreneurs looking to establish a significant, active business presence in the Caribbean.

Minimum Investment: $1,500,000 for a single investor, or a joint investment of at least $5,000,000 with each person contributing at least $400,000.

Directly invest in an eligible local business to create jobs and contribute to the economy.

A Transparent Look at Your Investment

We believe in complete transparency. Below is a detailed breakdown of all associated costs. There are no hidden fees. All figures are in USD.

Cost Component NDF Route (Single) NDF Route (Family of 4) Real Estate (Single) Real Estate (Family of 4)
Main Investment/Contribution $230,000 $230,000 $300,000 $300,000
Government Processing Fee $10,000 $20,000 $20,000 $20,000
Due Diligence Fee (Main Applicant + Spouse) $8,500 $13,500 $8,500 $13,500
Due Diligence Fee (Dependents, per person) N/A $2,000 – $4,000 N/A $2,000 – $4,000
Estimated Total (Excl. Pro Fees) $248,500 (est. PKR) $270,700 (est. PKR) $328,500 (est. PKR) $350,700 (est. PKR)

*PKR estimate is for guidance only, based on an exchange rate of 1 USD = 278 PKR. All official transactions will be conducted in USD. Figures are subject to change.

Your Path to a New Passport: The 6-Step Application Process

Our expert team provides a seamless, guided experience from start to finish.

1

Initial Consultation & Agreement

1-2 Days

Your journey begins with a complimentary, confidential consultation. We conduct a preliminary check, and upon confirmation, we sign an agreement outlining all services and fees.

Your dedicated relationship manager provides a comprehensive checklist and guides you in gathering all required documents, including application forms, passports, and proof of funds.

2

Document Preparation

3-5 Weeks

3

Application Submission & Due Diligence

3-5 Months

We submit your complete application to the CIU. The government conducts its rigorous due diligence, including a mandatory virtual interview for which we will prepare you.

Upon successful completion of the due diligence checks, the CIU issues an official Letter of Approval, confirming your application for citizenship has been successful.

4

Government Approval

1-2 Weeks

5

Fulfill Investment Requirement

Up to 30 Days

Only after receiving official approval do you make your qualifying investment by transferring the funds for your chosen route.

Once the investment is confirmed, you are issued a Certificate of Registration. We then immediately apply for and deliver your new passports and advise on the 5-day visit requirement.

6

Citizenship & Passport Issuance

Up to 4 Weeks

Confirming Your Path Forward

Review the requirements for applicants and family members.

Good News for Pakistani Applicants

Pakistan is NOT on the list of restricted countries. We have a clear and established process for Pakistani applicants, ensuring a smooth journey to citizenship.

Main Applicant Requirements

  • Be at least 18 years of age.
  • Possess a clean criminal record.
  • Be in good health and of outstanding character.
  • Pass a thorough government due diligence check.
  • Not be the subject of a criminal investigation.

Who Can Be Included? (Dependents)

  • Legally married spouse.
  • Dependent children under the age of 30.
  • Dependent parents or grandparents aged 55+.
  • Unmarried siblings of any age (a unique benefit).

Frequently Asked Questions for Pakistani Citizens

Get clear answers to your most important questions.

Yes, absolutely. Both Pakistan and Antigua and Barbuda permit dual citizenship, so you will not need to renounce your Pakistani citizenship. You can hold both passports legally.

The timeline of 6-9 months from submission to approval is standard for all applicants, including those from Pakistan. Our team ensures your application is prepared perfectly to avoid any unnecessary delays.

No, the interview is a standard part of the process designed to verify the information in your application. It is not an interrogation. We will fully prepare you for the questions you can expect, and it can be conducted in English.

Only after your citizenship has been granted. There is a mandatory requirement to spend just 5 days in the country within the first five years of receiving your passport. The entire application process can be completed remotely from Pakistan.

Begin Your Journey to Global Freedom Today

Take the first step towards securing your family’s future. Complete the form below for a free, confidential consultation with a senior advisor to receive a personalized eligibility assessment and a detailed quotation for your family.