Can US citizens buy property in St Kitts?

Citizens and residents of the country can freely buy real estate in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Foreigners need to purchase a Land Holding Licence. The cost of the licence is 10% of the land plot price. Foreigners who purchase real estate under Saint Kitts and Nevis citizenship programs are exempt from purchasing a licence.



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Passports and visa: U.S. citizens must have a valid U.S. passport to enter Saint Kitts and Nevis. No visa is required for stays up to 90 days if you have an onward or return ticket, confirmation of accommodation, and can produce evidence of your ability to maintain yourself.

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Saint Kitts and Nevis cost of living is moderate due to the fact that many products need to be imported. Locally produced food is however cheap as well as beers. Depending on where you choose to live as well as the type of property you're looking for, rent can be high or low-cost.

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According to the definition from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Saint Kitts and Nevis is a developing country because of its lower economic performance. With an average annual income of 19,730 USD Saint Kitts and Nevis is one of the high-income countries.

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Citizens and residents of the country can freely buy real estate in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Foreigners need to purchase a Land Holding Licence. The cost of the licence is 10% of the land plot price. Foreigners who purchase real estate under Saint Kitts and Nevis citizenship programs are exempt from purchasing a licence.

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St. Kitts and Nevis is most vulnerable to cyclones and hurricanes (and the resulting storm surge), floods, and droughts. The country lies on the southern edge of the Atlantic hurricane belt where tropical cyclones occur throughout August, September and October.

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Construction costs averages US $130 per square foot for turn-key construction. A 2,000 square foot house takes about 6 months to build. There is a good Government water supply below the 800' contour. Water costs EC $10 (US $3.70) per 1,000 gallons.

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Kittian Village is a luxurious, purpose-built resort area on the eastern coast of St Kitts, around 20 minutes' drive from the capital. With a host of hotels and many restaurants to choose from, this is the most popular place to stay on the island.

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