Application Process Roadmap

Application Process Roadmap

  1. Initial Consultation: Clarify aims—citizenship timeline, mobility, family inclusion, estate planning.
  2. Document Collation: Gather identity, police, financial source, and legal dependency proofs.
  3. Select Investment Option: Choose between EDF or real estate.
  4. Engage Authorized Agent: File with CBIU and schedule interviews.
  5. Complete Due Diligence: Attend virtual sessions and provide supplemental information.
  6. Obtain AIP: Typically issued in 2–3 months.
  7. Fulfill Investment: Execute fund payment or real estate purchase.
  8. Receive Citizenship Certificate: Upon verification and oath.
  9. Passport Issuance & Delivery: Within 2–4 weeks.
  10. Post-CBI Planning: Activate global travel, citizenship transmission, and investment monitoring.

Licensed legal counsel should be engaged at Step 1; financial advisors for due diligence; and real estate specialists for property route applicants.