Africa (Gulf of Guinea) · Citizenship by Investment
São Tomé & Príncipe Citizenship by Investment 🇸🇹
Cheapest published CitizenX all-in
São Tomé & Príncipe is an emerging African CBI destination offering the lowest legal entry threshold globally. A former Portuguese colony, it operates a territorial tax system and provides Lusophone/African regional access.

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Country Profile
At a Glance
- Region
- Africa (Gulf of Guinea)
- Capital
- São Tomé
- Currency
- Dobra (STN)
- Language
- Portuguese
- Population
- ~230,000
- Tax Profile
- Territorial - foreign-source income of non-residents untaxed
- CRS Status
- Limited CRS participation
- Dual Citizenship
- Permitted
Why Choose São Tomé & Príncipe
Key Advantages
Cheapest published CitizenX all-in on this set: USD 105,325
Territorial tax system - no tax on foreign-source income
CitizenX time to passport: 5 months
No residency or visit requirement
Portuguese-speaking Lusophone community access
Investment Options
How To Qualify
Option 01
USD 90,000
Government donation
CitizenX all-in, single applicant: USD 105,325
Requirements
- Clean criminal record and due diligence
- Proof of source of funds
- Health declaration
- No visit required
Family Inclusions
Family quote on CitizenX
Residency Requirement
None - fully remote, no visit required (CitizenX)
Processing Timeline
5 months (CitizenX)
Our Take
Cheapest published CitizenX all-in
CitizenX states Bitcoin, Ethereum, and stablecoins are accepted, with trading-activity proof, affidavit, screenshots, and 6 months of statements.
Presence: Fully remote, no visit required
Source: CitizenX · single-applicant all-in unless stated otherwise
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