🇦🇬 Antigua And Barbuda · Naturalisation
Naturalisation (Aliens — Cap. 22 Second Schedule) — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Work experience | 2+ years |
| Criminal record | Clean record / police clearance |
| Age range | 19–65 |
Duration & renewal
Citizenship possible after 7 years.
Documents
- Receipt issued by the Passport Office
- Copy of the BIO page of passport(s) and all other pages with Immigration stamps.
- All passports while resident in Antigua and Barbuda.
- Local Antigua and Barbuda Police Record.
- A copy of your birth certificate.
- A copy of your Marriage certificate (If Married).
- A Police Record from any country that you have lived in for six months or more.
- Copies of arrears receipts.
Who can apply
Open to all nationalities.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://laws.gov.ag/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/cap-22.pdf.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Work experience
https://laws.gov.ag/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/cap-22.pdf · verified 2026-06-08
Criminal record
“All passports while resident in Antigua and Barbuda. Local Antigua and Barbuda Police Record.”
https://immigration.gov.ag/general-services/citizenship · verified 2026-06-08
Age range
https://laws.gov.ag/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/cap-22.pdf · verified 2026-06-08
Years to citizenship
https://laws.gov.ag/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/cap-22.pdf · verified 2026-06-08
Open to all nationalities
https://laws.gov.ag/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/cap-22.pdf · verified 2026-06-08
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-08.