Grenada Citizenship by Investment vs Italy Golden Visa
Grenada golden visa route: $1,500 fee. Italy golden visa route: $132 fee, 6 months.
- Italy Golden: $132 to apply, $1,368 less than Grenada Citizenship Investment.
- Grenada Citizenship Investment: about 14 weeks, 1.2 weeks sooner than Italy Golden.
Built for: Passive investors.
- Fee
- $1,500
- Processing
- 12-16 weeks
- Fee
- $132
- Duration
- 6 months
- Processing
- 13-17.3 weeks
Next steps
Grenada Citizenship Investment
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Side by side
Grenada Citizenship by Investment
Italy Golden Visa
Visa type
Status
Initial duration, months
Renewable
Built for
Minimum age, years
Practical minimum age, years
Nationality restrictions
Processing time, minimum (weeks)
Processing time, maximum (weeks)
Where to apply
Interview required
Medical exam required
Minimum investment, one time
Investment types
Application fee, one time
Social Security counts as income
Pension income recognized
Local work permitted
Health insurance required
Local bank account required
Apostille required
US FBI background check required
Certificate of coverage required
Required documents
Leads to permanent residency
Years to permanent residency
Years to citizenship, PR plus naturalization
Days in country, per year
Tax regime
US tax treaty
| Field | Grenada Citizenship by Investment | Italy Golden Visa |
|---|---|---|
| Visa type | Golden visa | Golden visa |
| Status | Active | Active |
| Initial duration, months | Not specified | 6 |
| Renewable | No | Yes (Renewable) |
| Built for | Passive investors, FIRE, Retirees | Passive investors |
| Minimum age, years | 18 | 18 |
| Practical minimum age, years | 18 | 18 |
| Nationality restrictions | Open to all nationalities | Non-EU nationals only |
| Field | Grenada Citizenship by Investment | Italy Golden Visa |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum investment, one time | $235,000 (Lowest known investment) | $270,000 |
| Investment types | Real estate, Capital transfer | Business creation |
| Application fee, one time | $1,500 | $132 (Lowest known fee) |
| Field | Grenada Citizenship by Investment | Italy Golden Visa |
|---|---|---|
| Social Security counts as income | No | Not specified |
| Pension income recognized | No | Not specified |
| Local work permitted | Yes (Local work permitted) | No |
| Field | Grenada Citizenship by Investment | Italy Golden Visa |
|---|---|---|
| Processing time, minimum (weeks) | 12 weeks (Fastest known processing) | 13 weeks |
| Processing time, maximum (weeks) | 16 weeks (Fastest known processing) | 17.3 weeks |
| Where to apply | 2 items listedSee where to apply on the visa page | Start with online submission for Nulla Osta via the Italian Investor Visa portal, open to non-EU applicants worldwide...See where to apply on the visa page |
| Interview required | No | No |
| Medical exam required | No | No |
| Field | Grenada Citizenship by Investment | Italy Golden Visa |
|---|---|---|
| Leads to permanent residency | Yes (Path to permanent residency) | No |
| Years to permanent residency | Not specified | 5 years |
| Years to citizenship, PR plus naturalization | Not specified | Not applicable |
| Days in country, per year | 0 days | 0 days |
| Field | Grenada Citizenship by Investment | Italy Golden Visa |
|---|---|---|
| Tax regime | Territorial | Worldwide |
| US tax treaty | Yes, full treaty | Not specified |
| Field | Grenada Citizenship by Investment | Italy Golden Visa |
|---|---|---|
| Health insurance required | Yes | No (No insurance requirement) |
| Local bank account required | No | Not specified |
| Apostille required | No | Not specified |
| US FBI background check required | No | No |
| Certificate of coverage required | No | No |
| Required documents | 8 items listedSee full list on the visa page | 10 items listedSee full list on the visa page |