El Salvador is offering an immediate permanent residency for Bitcoin/crypto investors. This new golden visa scheme was announced by President of El Salvador after announcing Bitcoin as legal tender (first country to do so) to attract wealthy crypto and property investors. The crypto legislation is approved by parliament. It is also among few tax free nations for bitcoin investors. El…
Malta being one of smallest countries in the world, welcomes young digital expats being hub for gaming and blockchain companies who bring entrepreneurial skills and business acumen to Malta. Malta with its EU membership and Schengen area is very attractive to self employed entrepreneurs and nomads who look to establish a base in EU with mobility and freedom to do…
The Government St Lucia runs of the best citizenship by investment schemes in the Caribbean. Its flagship CIP product highly respected in the world, for being properly managed and efficiently run program with the highest governance, integrity and transparency. Lets take a look what makes St Lucian citizenship is top class and super interesting program. We have some solid reasons.…
A Golden passport has became an ever-more-desirable commodity midst pandemic as countries closed their borders to slow the spread of COVID-19. Several countries have adopted “golden passport” and “golden visa” programs over the years—the onset of the pandemic generated renewed interest making passports and residence permits are more golden than ever with borders only open for citizens and residents. These…
St Lucia is one of the few countries in the world to offer government bonds as an option to acquire citizenship at a discounted price against investments. It is a win win for CBI investors. In May 2020, the Government of St Lucia (GOSL) introduced a special Covid relief bonds issued at minimum bid $250,000 as new option for citizenship…
The Small Caribbean Country of Grenada remains the King of all citizenship by investment programs. Its unique citizenship program stands out in the Caribbean offering a good balance of price and passport benefits to investors. Before we talk about citizenship, let’s get to know a thing or two about Grenada History About 38 million years ago, in the Eocene era,…
Vanuatu Government has approved an order to issue new passport stamps for passports issued under CBI programs. According to the new rules, the Immigration office to issue the new stamp on new passports obtained by people under the citizenship by investment programs. The step is taken is to improve credibility of government issued passports and to protect the integrity of…
The Average processing time for Portugal golden visa program is 10 months, according to our latest experience with applicants for 2021. The Covid pandemic has caused more delays in processing applications and many applicants find it difficult to arrange KYC and other important documents with proper attestation due to lockdown measures in their home countries. With Portugal implementing new golden…
Portugal offers Golden visa for investing in investment and venture capital funds. Some 5% of the residence permits issued are for capital transfers investments in Portugal. For Golden visa program, Portugal requires a Capital transfer of the amount of 350,000 Euros, or higher, for the acquisition of units of investment funds or venture capital fund of funds dedicated to the…
Dual citizenship laws are complex and varies from country to country. Dual citizenship means persons can have or travel with two passports. Today, most advanced economies allow dual citizenship Though a number of nations, freely allow dual nationality, it should be noted that several limitations apply for dual citizens. Each country sets its own criteria for citizenship and the rights of citizenship,…
