How will the St. Kitts Citizenship by Investment program change in 2026?
The St. Kitts Citizenship Unit has announced the launch of a new biometric data collection system for passport issuance in 2026. That aligns country with the biometric standards maintained by leading jurisdictions, including the European Union, the United States, and the United Kingdom. While the details of the new procedure are not yet known, APEX is monitoring the situation through its offices in the Caribbean.
Vanuatu’s Balancing Act: Security vs. Citizenship by Investment Appeal
Vanuatu has recently implemented a significant change in its passport system, mandating in-person enrollment for all citizenship certificate holders, including those who acquired citizenship through its Citizenship by Investment (CBI) program.