Birthactive
British Overseas Territories Citizenship at birth
Citizenship at birth in Anguilla follows British Overseas Territories Citizenship rules.
Citizenship routes
Ancestryreviewed
Naturalizationreviewed
Birthreviewed
Investmentreviewed
Ancestryactive
British Overseas Territories Citizenship by descent
Anguilla confers British Overseas Territories Citizenship; it passes by descent to the child of a qualifying parent.
Naturalizationactive
Naturalization after about 5 years residence
British Overseas Territories Citizenship can be acquired by naturalization under the parent sovereign’s law; local residence in Anguilla is a separate status.
Residence & settlement
High Value Resident (HVR) — lump-sum tax residency
Tax-residency programme: annual lump-sum tax payment of USD 75,000 to Anguilla plus property ownership of at least USD 400,000, with a minimum 45 non-consecutive days per year in Anguilla and a declaration of spending under 183 days in any other single country.
from USD 400,00045 days/yr
Sources: Select Anguilla — High Value Resident / Tax Residency (official Government of Anguilla RBI portal)
Residence by Investment — Capital Development Fund donation
Non-refundable contribution to Anguilla's Capital Development Fund of USD 150,000 for a single applicant (USD 50,000 per dependant) grants permanent residence, with no physical presence requirement. Dependants: spouse and children up to 26 in full-time education.
from USD 150,000no stay required
Sources: Select Anguilla — Residence by Investment (official Government of Anguilla RBI portal)
Residence by Investment — real estate (residential or business)
Purchase of residential real estate of USD 750,000+ (covers a family of 4; USD 100,000 per additional dependant) grants permanent residence, with no physical presence requirement. Alternatives at the same minimum: business premises, or mixed business & residential (business at least 50% of value).
from USD 750,000no stay required
Sources: Select Anguilla — Residence by Investment (official Government of Anguilla RBI portal)