Citizenship
Hurricane Relief Fund Announced as part of the Citizenship by Investment Programme
Although it is well known that the Hurricane season is upon us, this season makes it the second on record to feature two hurricanes making landfall as a category 5, which is the most intense strength a hurricane can reach. The devastation has been phenomenal, causing landslides, loss of key roads to the sea, damage …
Spotlight On: St. John’s, Antigua & Barbuda
The dual island nation of Antigua and Barbuda is nestled in the middle of the Leeward Islands in the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean Sea. Nicknamed “Land of 365 Beaches”, these laid-back islands have a distinct British flair. But don’t be fooled—the laid-back vibe belies a bustling capital, St. John’s. As bustling, that is, as …
Spotlight On: Basseterre, St. Kitts & Nevis
The two-island nation of Saint Kitts and Nevis is the smallest sovereign state in the Western Hemisphere. As is fitting for such a Lilliputian place, the capital, Basseterre, takes up just 6.1 square kilometres. As one may imagine, such a small place has a small population to match—only around 12,000 Kittitians call this piece of …
Antigua and Barbuda Passport Holders Now Need a Visa to Enter Canada
The Government of Canada has decided Antigua and Barbuda no longer meets the criteria for visa-free entry into the country. The change—effective immediately—was announced on June 27, 2017. The change in entry extends to those who already have an existing electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) and all future visitors. Despite the end of visa-free travel, Canada …
Big Changes to Canada’s Citizenship Act
Big Changes to Canada’s Citizenship Act On June 19, 2017 the Canadian government passed Bill C-6 marking some significant changes to the Citizenship Act. Many of the changes aim to make the path to citizenship quicker and easier for immigrants. The legislation is also designed to ensure that a two-tiered system of citizenship is not …
Antigua and Barbuda – Land of 365 Beaches
Imagine waking up every day and visiting a different beach. That’s what life could be like in Antigua and Barbuda. Nicknamed “Land of 365 Beaches” this small, twin island country in the Caribbean Sea has a warm climate, pink-sandy beaches, and alluring turquoise waters—no wonder it’s a haven for luxury resorts and tourism. The …
St. Kitts and Nevis -Two Islands, One Nation
Though separated by only 3km of water, St. Kitts and Nevis offer two very distinctive experiences. Here you can get the best of both worlds—vibrant and energetic towns coupled with pristine natural beauty and plenty of peace and quiet. The capital of the two-island nation is Basseterre which is found on St. Kitts and is …
Grenada – The Island of Spice
Picture this: A palm tree softly blowing in the breeze, the smell of nutmeg gently wafting in the air, while warm turquoise blue waters gently lap on a powdery white sandy shore. Sound like a dream? Actually, it sounds like Grenada. Nicknamed the Island of Spice, Grenada is one of the world’s largest exporters of …
Dominica – Nature Isle of the Caribbean
With lush mountain rainforests teeming with rare plants, animals, and birds, Dominica is a quintessential tropical hideaway. If you’re looking for miles of white sandy beaches, this isn’t really the place. But if you’re looking for privacy and exclusivity, Dominica offers that and much more. This small island paradise is tucked between Guadeloupe and Martinique …
