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São Tomé & Príncipe

São Tomé CBI

Citizenship · Active — Launched August 2025

Minimum

From USD 90,000 (National Transformation Fund contribution, single applicant or family of up to 4) plus a USD 5,000 submission fee

Lowest of the set

Timeline

4–6 months

Fastest of the set

Stay

No physical presence required. The application can be completed remotely, with no mandatory visit before or after citizenship is granted.

No obligation

Passport

#78

Strongest of the set

São Tomé and Príncipe Citizenship by Investment Programme offers citizenship from USD 90,000 through the National Transformation Fund. The programme is fully remote, with no residency requirement, and processing typically takes around 2 months.

One of the world’s lowest-cost CBI programmes - USD 90,000 single applicant
Family of up to 4 from USD 95,000
Processing typically around 2 months

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Last updated: September 2026Source-backed programme data77 source referencesData confidence