Grenada — Complete Emigration Guide 2026
109,021 people · Capital: St. George's · Caribbean
Updated H2 2026 · Compiled from official government sources, re-checked on a rolling basis
Overview
Grenada is located in Caribbean, with a population of 109,021. Its currency is the Eastern Caribbean dollar. Our database tracks 7 visa pathways for Grenada, each linked to a named source.
See also: Grenada country profile
Compiled from official government sources, re-checked on a rolling basis. See our methodology and data sources.
Visa Pathways (7)
Sponsored Employment (1)
| Programme | Min Income | Fee | Duration | Processing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work Permit | €87/mo | €87 | — | — |
Investment / Golden Visa (3)
| Programme | Min Income | Fee | Duration | Processing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grenada Citizenship by Investment | €13,077/mo | €130,768 | — | 120d |
| National Transformation Fund | €13,077/mo | €1,308 | — | — |
| Real Estate Options (Approved Projects) | — | — | — | — |
Seasonal Work (1)
| Programme | Min Income | Fee | Duration | Processing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seasonal Agricultural Workers Program | — | — | — | — |
Ancestry & Descent (1)
| Programme | Min Income | Fee | Duration | Processing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Returning Nationals | — | — | 36 mo | — |
Free Movement (1)
| Programme | Min Income | Fee | Duration | Processing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARICOM Skills Certificate | — | €87 | — | — |
Cost of Living
| Item | Grenada | W. Europe Avg | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent (1BR) | €850 | €1,200 | -29% |
| Rent (3BR) | €1,450 | €2,000 | -28% |
| Groceries | €280 | €350 | -20% |
| Transport | €65 | €80 | -19% |
| Utilities | €185 | €150 | +23% |
| Dining (meal) | €12 | €15 | -20% |
Salary & Employment
| Sector | Median (gross, €/yr) |
|---|---|
| Construction | €16,500 |
| Education | €15,000 |
| Engineering | €25,000 |
| Finance | €21,000 |
| Healthcare | €18,500 |
| Hospitality | €11,000 |
| IT | €28,000 |
| Retail | €10,500 |
Shortage Occupations
- Healthcare Professionals (healthcare)
- IT Specialists (it)
- Engineers (engineering)
- Tourism Professionals (hospitality)
Tax
Healthcare
Education
| University | QS Rank | English Progs | Tuition (Intl) |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. George's University | — | 42 | €18,000 |
| Grenada National University | — | 28 | €8,500 |
| T.A. Marryshow Community College | — | 15 | €5,000 |
| Grenada Institute of Agriculture | — | 12 | €4,500 |
| School of Medicine International | — | 18 | €22,000 |
Practical Info
Banking
Driving
Phone & Internet
Credentials
Quality of Life
Official sources
The visa data on this page is compiled from official government sources — 4 of the 4 pathways link directly to the government page they were verified against. Values that fail verification are removed, not guessed — see the live verification freshness index.
- llca.gov.gd · 1 pathway · verified 2026-06-24
- llca.gov.gd · 1 pathway · verified 2026-06-25
- gov.gd · 1 pathway · verified 2026-06-09
- llca.gov.gd · 1 pathway · verified 2026-07-01
Frequently Asked Questions
How many visa pathways does Grenada have?
Our database tracks 7 visa pathways for Grenada across 5 categories, the largest being Investment / Golden Visa, Sponsored Employment, Free Movement. Each entry links directly to an official government source.
What is the minimum income for the Work Permit?
The Work Permit lists a minimum income of EUR 87 per month, according to the official source (last checked 2026-06-24).
What is the average salary in Grenada?
The average gross salary in Grenada is EUR 1,233 per month. The statutory minimum wage is EUR 382 per month.
How much does rent cost in Grenada?
A one-bedroom apartment in Grenada averages EUR 850 per month, and a three-bedroom apartment averages EUR 1,450 per month.
What is the top income tax rate in Grenada?
The top personal income tax rate in Grenada is 40%. The standard VAT rate is 15%.
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