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Information checked 4 October 2026
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Time and residence
| Row | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Processing time, as published | approximately three to six months | Approved within 60 business days of submission |
| Residence rule | None under the current Regulations/CBIU guidance; a 30-days-in-first-5-years presence requirement was announced in the 2026/27 Budget Address (4 Aug 2026) but no implementing instrument or start date was found | None currently in effect. Legislated: 30 days aggregate in the first 5 calendar years after grant (at least 5 days each in the first 12 months), but commencement deferred until ECCIRA is operational |
Family
| Row | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Children | Children under 18; children 18-30 in higher education and fully supported; unmarried daughters under 25 living with and fully supported; children 18+ physically or mentally challenged and fully supported | Children under 18; children 18 to under 30 supported by the main applicant or spouse; physically or mentally challenged children 18+ living with and fully supported; child born within 12 months of the grant |
| Parents | Parents or grandparents of main applicant or spouse, aged over 65 and substantially supported | Parents/grandparents of main applicant or spouse, fully supported; some carry an extra cost |
Who can apply
Travel (official visa lists only)
Sources and last checked
- Commonwealth of Dominica Citizenship by Investment Regulations, 2024 (S.R.O. No. 8 of 2024, gazetted 28 June 2024), checked 4 October 2026
- Grenada Citizenship by Investment (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations, SRO 15 of 2024 (gazetted 28 June 2024, in force 1 July 2024), checked 4 October 2026
- Citizenship by Investment Unit of Dominica — 'A Timeline of the Dominica Citizenship Application Process' (3 Sep 2026), checked 4 October 2026
- IMA Grenada — Enquiries / FAQs page, checked 4 October 2026
- Citizenship by Investment Unit of Dominica — FAQs page, checked 4 October 2026
- IMA Grenada Circular No. 2 of 2026 — Operationalization of the Regional Agreement and Commencement of Residence Requirements (21 Aug 2026), checked 4 October 2026
- Grenada Citizenship by Investment (Amendment) Act, 2019 (Act No. 3 of 2019), checked 4 October 2026
- Citizenship by Investment Unit of Dominica — Banned nationalities, checked 4 October 2026
- Investment Migration Agency Grenada, checked 4 October 2026
- Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 02018R1806-20251230 (EUR-Lex / Publications Office), latest consolidated version as of 2026-10-04, checked 4 October 2026
- GOV.UK, Immigration Rules Appendix Visitor: Visa national list (page updated 3 August 2026), checked 4 October 2026

