U.S. Virgin Islands

Luxury properties in U.S. Virgin Islands

The U.S. Virgin Islands — St. Thomas, St. John, and St. Croix — are an unincorporated U.S. territory in the northeastern Caribbean with a population of about 100,000, offering American citizens the rare combination of Caribbean beauty and U.S. legal protections with no foreign ownership restrictions and no passport required to visit. For U.S. citizens, there is no citizenship question at all — the U.S. Virgin Islands are American soil. For non-U.S. buyers, standard U.S. naturalization pathways apply, and the United States permits dual citizenship without requiring the surrender of the existing nationality. The Economic Development Authority offers meaningful tax incentives for qualifying residents. St. John is 60% protected as Virgin Islands National Park; St. Thomas anchors the territory with duty-free shopping and international air connections; and St. Croix offers the most diverse landscape, from rainforest to semi-arid terrain, under the full protection of American law.