Head to head
Malaysia vs St Kitts and Nevis
Three key differences
- Different status types: Malaysia grants long-term residence, St Kitts and Nevis grants citizenship — usually not the same decision.
- Indicative total: Malaysia runs $108,800 below St Kitts and Nevis.
- Residency: Malaysia at 90 d/yr vs St Kitts and Nevis at 0 d/yr.
Field
Malaysia
St Kitts and Nevis
Status type
Long-term residence
Citizenship
Min. investment
$150,000
$250,000
Government & due diligence
$1,200
$10,000
Service fee
$500–$8,000, by program
$500–$8,000, by program
Indicative total (1 applicant)
$151,200
$260,000
Timeline
3–6 mo
4–6 mo
Residency
90 d/yr
0 d/yr
Visit required
Yes
No
Eligible family
配偶 + 34岁以下未婚子女 + 60岁以上父母
配偶 + 25岁以下子女 + 55岁以上父母
Dual citizenship
N/A
Yes
Worldwide taxation
No
No
Quota & backlog
None
None
● Numerically favourable on that line. A number, not a recommendation — no program wins every line.
Figures reflect prevailing industry terms, compiled 2026-08-11. Rules and fees change without notice; official announcements and a case-by-case assessment govern. Totals exclude the service fee, which runs $500–$8,000 by program.