Residence & citizenship
Vincentian Citizenship by Registration
Acquisition of Vincentian citizenship by registration, open to spouses of citizens and long-resident Commonwealth citizens.
Expert reviewed Official guidance referenced
Important information
Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Saint Vincent and the Grenadines government website before you apply.
On this page
- Official name
- Registration as a Citizen
- Route type
- Citizenship by registration
- Application fee
- EC$150.00 (non-refundable)
- Registration fee (on approval)
- EC$1,500.00 or EC$2,200.00
- Issuing authority
- Office of the Prime Minister, Kingstown
Who it is for
- Foreign spouses of Vincentian citizens
- Commonwealth citizens resident for the qualifying period
- Persons re-acquiring previously renounced Vincentian citizenship
Requirements
- Completed Citizenship Application Form (including reference page)
- Certified passport-sized photographs (applicant and spouse where relevant)
- Birth certificates and passport bio-data pages
- Marriage certificate (where relevant)
- Medical certificate (applicant)
- Police certificate (applicant)
- Original documents (returned on completion)
How to apply
- Complete the Citizenship Application Form and gather original supporting documents
- Pay the EC$150.00 non-refundable application fee
- Submit to the Office of the Prime Minister, 4th Floor, Administrative Centre, Bay Street, Kingstown
- Pay the registration fee on approval
Official sources
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.
Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.
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