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Antigua receives on average 28 CIP applications per month. Approximately some half a billion dollars invested in Antigua through the citizenship by investment scheme since inception in 2013.

Dual citizenship regulations vary from one country to another and applies differently to children, adults. Rules may vary  for citizen by birth, naturalization or marriage. If you are acquiring citizenship in these countries or you are a citizen of these countries acquiring citizenship in foreign country, you have to be careful to make sure you…

Malta has imposed a ban and does not accept applications from restricted list of countries for citizenship by investment program (IIP). The Maltese Government excludes from applying individuals who are nationals of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea), or are non-nationals but…

Golden visas contribute 0.35% of Greek GDP every year. Since the launch of scheme in 2013, some €2.2 billion euros has flown into Greece through property investment

Malta IIP citizenship scheme generated little over €900 million euros since inception and naturalized a total of 3,673 persons for citizenship since inception.

Today we reveal untold issues with Golden visas and citizenship by investment, each has advantages and disadvantages. We reveal several issues with citizenship and residence by investment  schemes in several countries. Foreign investors applying for CBI/RBI schemes have to be careful with these investment options to protect their investment. Donation Route Over 85% of applicants chose…

The Ministry of Justice of Bulgaria has announced new changes for obtaining Bulgarian citizenship through investment.  The new changes effective from Jan 1, 2019. Bulgaria’s citizenship by investment programme was introduced with amended rules in late 2013.   Certificate of No criminal record: Foreign investors must present no criminal record certificate from competent authorities at…

The  draft of the Ministry of Economy and Development for greek golden visa scheme is expected to be voted on new amendments to expand the scheme with more investment options. Currently Greece only has EUR 250,000 property investment option. It is expected from 2019 more options under the golden visa scheme will be available. The…

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Spanish Golden visa programme was launched on 27 Sep 2013, under the Law 14/2013 (Ley 14/2013), granting residence permits to foreign investors who make a significant investment in Spain. The Law 14/2013, has been modified by Law 25/2015 to support entrepreneurs and their internationalization Foreign investors must meet the following investment requirements Public debt (€2 million) Shares (€…

Latvia golden visa scheme was launched in 2010, since then it has remained the cheapest golden visa scheme in Europe. The scheme attracts Russians and others from baltic countries Latvia offers the cheapest and most affordable investor visa schemes in Europe. Investors with their family members receive long term residency through business investment with free…