Government of Grenada has in place a special programme for the grant of relief to Grenadians living abroad and wishing to return home.
The Incentive Programme for Returning Nationals is as follows:
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100% exemption on all household and personal effects whether new or used up to ECD$75,000 in value.
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100% exemption on one (1) personal vehicle. Exemption is valid for three (3) years.
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If vehicles are sold before three (3) years, the duties and taxes will be payable on the unexpired term of the exemption. Returning nationals will be able to purchase their vehicles locally if they wish to do so.
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A flat Environmental levy of ECD$2000 will be payable on vehicles new and used. In addition to a 5% Customs Service Charge.
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The Customs Service Charge will continue to apply on all imports under this new programme at the rate of 5%.
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Returning nationals desirous of setting up businesses will be allowed the usual tax incentives offered to local and foreign investors.
Persons wishing to apply for the incentives under this program are required to visit the Returning Nationals Facilitation Bureau situated in the Ministry of Finance. The following documents must be submitted:
- Passport
- Original ticket used to return to Grenada
- A list of items which will be shipped to Grenada
- Specification of the any vehicle to be imported
Contact Information:
Ms. Rhona Andrews or Ms. Douglas
Returning Nationals Facilitation Bureau
Ministry of Finance
Carenage St. George’s
Tel#:473-440-2731/2732