Commonwealth of Dominica
Dominica
Opportunity Score
62/100
Population
67K
Digital Nomad
60/100
Market Overview
Known as the Nature Isle, Dominica offers an affordable, low-density base with one of the regions established citizenship-by-investment programs and strong eco-tourism momentum.
Key Indicators
Bars show how Dominica compares across the 22 tracked Caribbean markets.
Internet speed: Mean fixed broadband download speed; rapid recent growth off a low base. Source: Ookla Speedtest Global Index · 2024.
74,613 annual tourist arrivals (2023)
Total stay-over visitor arrivals. Source: Discover Dominica Authority / ECCB.
Tax Profile
Headline statutory rates for Dominica. The Tax Friendliness score above is derived from these figures.
Personal Income
35%
top rate
Corporate
25%
standard rate
Capital Gains
0%
on disposals
VAT / Sales
15%
standard rate
Personal income progressive up to 35%; corporate 25%; no capital gains tax; VAT 15%. Citizenship-by-investment program available.
Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries · 2025. Statutory headline rates; individual circumstances and incentive programs may differ. Not tax advice.
Immigration & Residency
Official residency and citizenship pathways for Dominica (as of 2025).
Work In Nature (WIN) Visa
- Min. income
- US$50,000/yr
- Application fee
- US$800
- Duration
- 18 months
Requires ~US$50,000 annual income. Fee ~US$800 (individual) / US$1,200 (family).
Source: Discover Dominica Authority
Citizenship by Investment
- Min. investment
- US$200,000
Economic Diversification Fund donation from US$200,000 (single applicant); real estate option from US$200,000. No physical residence or visit required.
Source: Commonwealth of Dominica CBI Unit
Program terms change frequently. This is informational only and not legal or immigration advice — confirm current requirements with official government sources before applying.
Local partners on Dominica
Law firms, real estate agents, and relocation advisors who can help you move to or invest in Dominica.
Caribbean Legal Partners
Legal & Immigration
Immigration & citizenship law across the region
Full-service immigration and citizenship-by-investment law firm with offices in St. Kitts, Antigua, and Grenada. Specialists in CBI due diligence, residency applications, and corporate structuring.
Atlantic Expat Insurance
Insurance
International health & property cover
Global health insurance and property cover tailored to expats, retirees, and digital nomads relocating to the Caribbean.
Island Relocation Co.
Relocation
End-to-end relocation & settling-in services
Concierge relocation support: school search, home finding, shipping, and local onboarding for families and remote workers.
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Related Research
In-depth regional reports covering Dominica and the wider Caribbean.

