Dominica Citizenship By Investment
Program Overview:
Sharif Group's Guide
Dominica, known as the beautiful Nature Isle of the Caribbean, offers one of the most reliable and efficient second passport programs in the world. With quick processing speeds and a secure legal foundation, this program grants high-net-worth investors and their families instant global mobility. Our Business Bay firm guides your family securely from start to finish.
Approximately 6-9 months to complete
Access to over 140+ countries worldwide
Choose from economic donation or approved real estate
USD 200,000 for single or USD 250,000 for family of 4
Includes spouse, dependent children under 30, and dependent parents or grandparents above 65 years old
Unlock the Benefits of Dominica Citizenship
Efficient Processing
Citizenship achievable within 5 to 8 months.
Global Access
Visa-free access to over 132 countries including the EU and UK.
Investment Flexibility
Invest only after application approval, with options including donations or real estate.
Advantageous Tax Conditions
Enjoy no taxation on worldwide income, gifts, wealth, or inheritance.
Inclusive Family Benefits
Include dependent children under 30, unmarried daughters under 30, financially-dependent unmarried siblings under 25, and dependent parents and grandparents over 55.
Dual Citizenship
Permitted without the need to renounce your current nationality.
Extended UK Stays
Stay in the UK for up to 6 months at a time.
Flexible Residency Requirements
Acquire citizenship without mandatory residency in Dominica.
Explore Investment Options & Costs for Dominica
2 Strategic Investment Options
1. Economic Diversification Fund (EDF)
Sovereign non-refundable contribution starting from $200,000 USD for a single applicant.
2. Real Estate Investment
Invest in government-approved real estate projects starting from $200,000 USD (Must be held for at least 3 to 5 years).
Government fees and additional costs
In addition to the required investment, there are other costs for the Dominica Citizenship by Investment, document certifications when applicable, courier fees, and mandatory government due diligence. If you wish to receive a detailed quotation outlining all costs, please get in touch with us.
Full Cost Transparency Matrix
Clear, upfront pricing with zero hidden costs. Explore the exact government fees and contribution tiers according to your investment route and family structure.
Economic Diversification Fund (EDF)
$200,000
$250,000
$25,000
$40,000
Approved Real Estate Investment
$200,000
$75,000
$100,000
3 to 5 Years
Statutory Administrative Fees
MANDATORY GOVERNMENT DISBURSEMENTS
- Processing Fee (Per Application)$1,000
- Due Diligence — Main Applicant$7,500
- Due Diligence — Dependant (16+)$4,000
- Mandatory Interview (16+)$1,000
- Naturalisation Certificate (Per Person)$500
ENHANCED DUE DILIGENCE
Specific enhanced background checks may apply for applicants from specific jurisdictions (e.g., Iranian national origin) as mandated by official Citizenship Unit guidelines.
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Who Can Apply?
Clear and simple rules showing who qualifies for the primary application and family inclusion.
Principal Applicant Requirements
Main file owner qualifications
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Be at least 18 years of age at the time of application submission.
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Possess an outstanding clean criminal record with zero criminal history.
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Satisfy all government program financial and basic health clearance criteria.
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Provide complete proof showing clear and legal origins of all investment capital.
Eligible Family Members
Family members you can include in one file
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Your legal spouse.
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Dependent children under the age of 18.
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Full-time student children aged 18 to 30 supported by the main applicant.
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Unmarried daughters under 25 living with and fully supported by parents.
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Children with physical or mental challenges regardless of age.
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Dependent parents or grandparents over 65 years old.
Required Documents
The essential paperwork needed to complete your application dossier smoothly.
Original Passport Copies
Clear notarized color copies of current valid passports for all family members.
Civil & Birth Certificates
Official certified birth records, national ID cards, and marriage certificates if applying with spouse.
Address Verification
Recent official utility bill or tenancy agreement showing your permanent home address.
Bank Reference Letter
Official letter issued by your primary bank confirming good account standing over 12 months.
Health & Medical Check
Standard medical report and HIV checkup results completed by an authorized medical doctor.
Wealth Statements & Proof
Documented statements confirming legal source of wealth, business ownership, or employment income.
Police Clearance Reports
Official clean police certificates from country of citizenship and any country resided in over 10 years.
Professional Reference & Letter
Recommendation letter from a licensed lawyer, accountant, or authorized corporate body.
Need help preparing documents? Our Dubai clearance desk handles document translations, notarization, and official attestations for you.
Application Process
Get your Dominica passport in simple steps over 6 months.
Gather Documents & Start Application
Talk with our team to pick the best investment option for your family. We help you collect basic personal papers like birth certificates, marriage certificates, and police clearance reports.
Our team submits your completed papers along with the initial government check fees to the Dominica office.
Government officers review your documents and background to make a final decision on your file.
Government Background Check
The Dominica government runs background checks on each family member to confirm clean records, clear source of money, and good standing.
Official Approval & Send Investment
Once your application is approved by the government, you receive an official approval letter. You then pay your main investment into the government fund or real estate project.
You only transfer your main investment money AFTER receiving official written approval from the government.
Receive your original passports at our Dubai office or have them delivered safely to your home address.
Receive Citizenship & Passport
The government issues your official Citizenship Certificate and your new Dominica passports for you and your family.
You are now an official Citizen of Dominica!
Enjoy lifelong dual citizenship, easy visa-free travel, and full security for your family.
Dominica Passport Dashboard
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Why partner with Sharif Group for your Dominica Citizenship?
At Sharif Group, we do not just fill forms. We make your family's journey to a second citizenship simple, smooth, and completely stress-free through our registered Business Bay office.
Direct Experience & Pre-Vetting
We check your documents thoroughly before submitting to ensure background checks pass without delay.
100% Government Approval Track
Every file is structured and filed in absolute compliance with sovereign unit laws.
Personal Care For Your Family
We listen carefully and design a clear plan that fits your exact goals and budget.
Zero Travel & Residency Rules
Complete your citizenship remotely from our Business Bay office without visiting the island.
Lifetime Passport Support
We assist you with renewals and adding new family members in the future.
Ironclad Family Privacy
Enjoy total file confidentiality backed by historical constitutional frameworks.
Essential Guides for Dominica Citizenship
Read our simple, easy-to-understand guides to learn how you and your family can get a second passport from Dominica.
Dominica Basics
What is Dominica Citizenship by Investment?
Learn the basics of the Dominica program, how it works, and why it is one of the most popular second passport choices in the world.
Step-by-Step
How to Apply for Dominica Citizenship Step-by-Step
A simple breakdown of the application steps from document collection to receiving your new passport.
Sharif Group Support
How Sharif Group Helps You Get Dominica Citizenship
Discover how our Dubai team pre-checks your files, handles all government steps, and makes the process easy for you.
Family Benefits
Dominica Passport Family Benefits Explained
Learn how to include your spouse, children, and elderly parents in one single citizenship application.
Visa-Free Travel
Dominica Passport Visa-Free Travel List
See where you can travel without a visa using a Dominica passport, including key European & Asian business hubs.
Investment Choices
Economic Diversification Fund vs Real Estate Option
A clear comparison between paying a direct government donation or buying luxury eco-resort property.
Program Integrity & FAQs
Clear and comprehensive answers regarding all global migration regulations
The minimum investment for a single applicant starts at $200,000 USD via the Economic Diversification Fund (EDF) contribution, or $200,000 USD through pre-approved real estate (plus relevant government fees).
The complete processing timeline typically takes between 6 to 9 months from document submission to the official issuance of your Naturalisation Certificate and passport.
No, the entire process is 100% remote. There are zero physical residency or arrival requirements before, during, or after your citizenship is granted.
You can include your legal spouse, dependent children under 30 (studying full-time), unmarried daughters under 25, dependent parents/grandparents over 65, and financially dependent unmarried siblings under 25.
The EDF is a non-refundable sovereign government fund used to finance national public infrastructure, healthcare, education, and economic development initiatives in Dominica.
You invest a minimum of $200,000 USD in government-approved real estate, such as luxury resort shares or eco-villas, which must be held for a mandatory period of 3 to 5 years before reselling.
Yes, Dominica fully permits dual citizenship. The government does not require you to renounce your current nationality, and file confidentiality is strictly maintained.
Yes, a mandatory virtual or in-person interview is required for the main applicant and all dependants aged 16 and older as part of standard due diligence procedures ($1,000 USD per person).
Government due diligence costs $7,500 USD for the main applicant and $4,000 USD for each dependant aged 16 and above. Specific enhanced background checks may apply based on nationality.
A Dominica passport provides visa-free or visa-on-arrival entry to over 130 to 140 countries, including European Schengen nations, Hong Kong, Singapore, and key Latin American destinations.
Yes, Dominica citizenship is granted for life through an official Certificate of Naturalisation, which is legally protected and can be passed down to future generations.
No, there are no mandatory language proficiency exams, history tests, or specific educational background qualifications required to apply.
No, the Dominica Citizenship by Investment Unit (CBIU) only accepts applications submitted through licensed authorized promoters like Sharif Group.
Dominica non-residents enjoy zero tax on worldwide income, wealth, gift, inheritance, or capital gains, offering a favorable financial structure for global investors.
Key documents include passport copies, birth & civil certificates, police clearance records, address proof, medical health reports, bank reference letters, and legal proof of source of funds.
You only pay the primary investment amount (donation or real estate balance) after receiving official written Approval-in-Principle from the government unit.
Dominica passport holders can stay in the United Kingdom for up to 6 months per visit for business or leisure purposes.
Passports can be renewed easily through any official Dominica embassy/consulate globally, or directly through Sharif Group's Dubai office without traveling to Dominica.
Yes, newborn children born after citizenship is obtained can be registered for citizenship by descent through a straightforward administrative filing.
Sharif Group provides dedicated pre-vetting, end-to-end document clearance, transparent pricing, and lifetime support from our registered office in Business Bay, Dubai.
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