Caribbean passport sales | Tickets to Paradise, and Beyond; Travel papers from tiny islands help all sorts of folk reach bigger places. Economist, July 4, 2015
(“Selling passports is indeed a boon to those four mini-states. Clients do well too: their documents give them visa-free entry to many countries, including Britain and the 26 European nations of Schengen area. * * * Apart from money, the islands don’t ask much. You have to spend five days on Antigua; the other do not demand even that”)
A graphic shows:
Investment (any one) that qualifies for citizenship, 2015:
…………………………...Government fund …..Property ……...Business
St Kitts & Nevis ………….$250,000 …………..$400,000
Antigua & Barbuda ………$200,000 …………...$400,000 ………$1.5m
Domica ……………………$100,000 …………..$250,000
Grenada ………………………………………....$250,000
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