Citizenship by Investment Processing Times
How long does it take to get a second passport? Compare processing timelines across the leading Citizenship by Investment programs, from application to passport in hand.
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Citizenship by Investment Processing Times
One of the biggest advantages of Citizenship by Investment over traditional immigration is speed. Rather than years of residence, most programs deliver a second passport in a matter of months. The table below compares typical processing times across the programs we advise on.
Processing times by program
Timelines are indicative and depend on the completeness of your documentation, the due-diligence workload, and government processing volumes at the time of application.
What affects how long it takes?
The main factors are the program you choose, how quickly you can assemble your documents, the depth of the due-diligence checks, and current government processing times. Well-prepared applications with a clear source of funds move fastest, which is why professional guidance can make a meaningful difference.
The typical process, stage by stage
Most applications follow the same path: an initial eligibility assessment, document collection and preparation, submission to the government unit, due-diligence and background checks, completion of the qualifying investment, and finally approval and passport issuance. To see how timelines compare with cost and mobility, visit our program comparison.
If speed is your priority, our advisors can recommend the fastest program for your circumstances and manage every stage to keep your application on track.
Fastest Program 1–2 Months Vanuatu
The quickest route to a second passport available today.
Fast Caribbean 3–6 Months Antigua & St Kitts
The quickest Caribbean options for time-sensitive applicants.
Turkey 3–4 Months Efficient Process
A rapid, well-established European-Asian route.
Typical Range 3–12 Months Program Dependent
Timelines vary with program, due diligence and documentation.
Remote No Travel For Most Programs
The application is completed remotely from start to finish.
Support End-to-End Every Stage Managed
We keep your application moving through each government stage.
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