Both charge no personal income tax. Antigua and Barbuda's lowest cited way in is $230,000, against $250,000 in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Both grant citizenship with no residence period.
Antigua and Barbuda sources verified 2026-07-12. Saint Kitts and Nevis sources verified 2026-07-12.
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| Antigua and BarbudaSources verified 2026-07-12 | Saint Kitts and NevisSources verified 2026-07-12 |
|---|---|
| Personal income tax | |
| No personal income taxPersonal Income Tax (Amendment) Act 2016 (laws.gov.ag) | No personal income taxSaint Kitts and Nevis citizenship by investment FAQs (Citizenship by Investment Unit) |
| Lowest cited income floor, a month | |
| Not in this dossier yet | Not in this dossier yet |
| Lowest cited investment route | |
$230,000 Government fund donationNational Development Fund investment option (Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment Unit) | $250,000 Government fund donationSustainable Island State Contribution (Citizenship by Investment Unit) |
| Citizenship | |
| No residence periodCitizenship (Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment Unit) | No residence periodSaint Kitts and Nevis citizenship by investment FAQs (Citizenship by Investment Unit) |
| Your current passport | |
| Not in this dossier yet | Kept on naturalisationDual citizenship in St Kitts and Nevis (Citizenship by Investment Unit) |
| EU access and English | |
| No EU accessEnglish widely spoken | No EU accessEnglish widely spoken |
* OmniFlag's own assessment, not a figure from a statute.
The full comparison, in words
Antigua and Barbuda and Saint Kitts and Nevis differ on the three things a mover weighs first: what each taxes, the cheapest cited way in, and how long citizenship takes. On tax, both charge no personal income tax. On entry, Antigua and Barbuda's lowest cited way in is $230,000 on its government fund donation route. Saint Kitts and Nevis's lowest cited way in is $250,000 on its government fund donation route. On citizenship, both grant it with no residence period. The table below sets every cited figure side by side, and each dossier carries the full detail.
Common questions
Does Antigua and Barbuda or Saint Kitts and Nevis tax foreign income?
Antigua and Barbuda: No personal income tax on individuals, wound down through income year 2016. Saint Kitts and Nevis: No personal income tax, wealth tax, or inheritance tax.
When do Antigua and Barbuda and Saint Kitts and Nevis treat you as tax resident?
Antigua and Barbuda: From the citizenship route, None. Citizenship is granted without a residence or physical-presence requirement, so it creates no tax residency by itself. Saint Kitts and Nevis: From the citizenship route, None. Citizenship is granted without a residence or physical-presence requirement, so it creates no tax residency by itself. A tax residency test runs separately from the permit that lets you live there, so holding one does not settle the other.
What is the cheapest cited way to live in Antigua and Barbuda or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Antigua and Barbuda's lowest cited way in is $230,000 on its government fund donation route. Saint Kitts and Nevis's lowest cited way in is $250,000 on its government fund donation route.
Which grants citizenship sooner, Antigua and Barbuda or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Antigua and Barbuda grants citizenship with no residence period. Saint Kitts and Nevis grants citizenship with no residence period. Saint Kitts and Nevis lets you keep your current passport.
Read each dossier in full
Eastern Caribbean
Antigua and Barbuda
Citizenship on an approved investment, no prior residency, and four defined routes administered by the Citizenship by Investment Unit.
- Minimum donation
- US$230,000
- Residency required
- None
Caribbean
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Direct citizenship by investment, no residence requirement, dual citizenship recognised.
- Donation from
- US$250,000
- Residency
- None
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