The National Transformation Contribution Fund (NTF) is a Government approved investment pathway established with the exclusive purpose of housing, managing and applying resources from contributions. Projects include the expansion of the national grid and energy supply, construction of a deep-water port and container terminal, airport modernization, urban development, modernization of transport networks and infrastructure, housing, education, health, and tourism.
National Transformation Fund
One time contribution
- Single Applicant – USD 90,000
- Family Application (2 to 4 applicants) – USD 95,000
- Each additional qualifying dependent – USD 5,000
Additional Fees
- Submission fee: USD 5,000 per application
- Passport fee: USD 350 per person
- National ID card: USD 150 per person
- Citizenship certificate: USD 250 per person
*Post addition of family dependents also permitted for a fee.
Qualifying public investment projects under the São Tomé and Príncipe citizenship program
1) Expansion of the National Grid and Energy Supply;
2) Construction of a Deepwater Port and Container Terminal;
3) Modernization and Improvement of the Airport;
4) Sustainable Urban Development;
5) Modernization of Transportation Networks and Infrastructure;
6) Housing;
7) Education;
8) Healthcare;
9) Waste Management;
10) Water Treatment;
11) Tourism;
12) Investments in the National Production Industry, aimed at meeting both the needs of the domestic and export markets;
13) Expansion of São Tomé and Príncipe’s presence in bilateral and multilateral cooperation;