<p>The Commonwealth of Dominica received international recognition on 30 June 2016, as its Citizenship by Investment Programme won the Russian Global Citizen Awards 2016 Best Caribbean Citizenship Programme category.</p>
<p>The Commonwealth of Dominica received international recognition on 30 June 2016, as its Citizenship by<br /> Investment Programme won the Russian Global Citizen Awards 2016 Best Caribbean<br /> Citizenship Programme category. This years Awards Ceremony took place at the<br /> Russian Global Citizen Awards Gala Dinner at the Hotel Villa Padierna<br /> Urbanización Los Flamingos Golf, in Marbella. The Gala followed the Russian<br /> High Net-Worth Individual Forum Spain, which was attended by entrepreneurs and<br /> wealth management specialists looking for opportunities for themselves and<br /> their clients to better administer their wealth and improve their lifestyle.</p> <p>The Russian Global Citizen Awards<br /> prize individuals, business entities, and governments that have played an<br /> impressive role in establishing freedom of movement, investment, and residence.<br /> Dominicas Award was presented by a panel of professionals and high net-worth<br /> individuals, who reviewed citizenship programmes extensively on the grounds of<br /> cost, processing efficiency, trust, and popularity.</p> <p>With over 23 years of running one<br /> of the worlds most reputable citizenship by investment programmes, Dominica<br /> has done much to deserve this coveted Award. Its Programme offers successful<br /> applicants the chance be a part of a democratic island-nation, dominated by<br /> lush nature and welcoming people. It also provides them with the opportunity to<br /> invest in one of the Caribbeans best eco-tourism destinations, drawing<br /> visitors from all across the world.</p> <p>Dominicas Citizenship by<br /> Investment Programme is open to applicants from all nationalities, who are<br /> assessed by the nations Citizenship by Investment Unit and by independent due<br /> diligence firms to ensure that they are of good character and both willing and<br /> able to make the necessary investment. Dominica does not require applicants to<br /> take part in an interview, show business experience, pass a language test, or<br /> reside in the Commonwealth at any point prior to or after obtaining citizenship<br /> making the application process straightforward for any investor looking to<br /> become a citizen of this Caribbean island.</p>