Grenada adds a 30-day residence requirement plus interview and biometrics
Grenada · Residency planning · From the July 2026 amendment
| Country / region | Grenada |
|---|---|
| Category | Residency planning |
| Date | From the July 2026 amendment |
| What happened | From the July 2026 amendment, new Grenada applicants must meet a 30-day physical residence requirement and complete biometrics and an in-person interview. The Grenada passport offers approx. 147 visa-free destinations, Schengen visa-free access, and eligibility for the US E-2 treaty investor visa. |
| Impact on applicants | Caribbean programmes offering "citizenship without landing" are disappearing; families must re-plan travel and budget, and urgent cases should choose another programme. |
| Source | Grenada Citizenship by Investment Committee (media and institutional compilation) ↗ Note on scope: Subject to official announcement |
Source: Grenada Citizenship by Investment Committee (media and institutional compilation) ↗ · Last verified: 2026-09-20 · For reference only; not application or legal advice. Always check the official source for current rules.
FAQ
Grenada adds a 30-day residence requirement plus interview and biometrics — what happened?
From the July 2026 amendment, new Grenada applicants must meet a 30-day physical residence requirement and complete biometrics and an in-person interview. The Grenada passport offers approx. 147 visa-free destinations, Schengen visa-free access, and eligibility for the US E-2 treaty investor visa.
What does this mean for applicants?
Caribbean programmes offering "citizenship without landing" are disappearing; families must re-plan travel and budget, and urgent cases should choose another programme.
Where does this information come from?
Grenada Citizenship by Investment Committee (media and institutional compilation) (Note on scope: Subject to official announcement), verified by us on 2026-09-20.
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