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Alternative Investment Funds for Portugal Golden Visa
Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) are private investment funds that invest in non-traditional asset classes like real estate, commodities, cryptocurrencies, and hedge funds. AIF does not fall into conventional investment categories, which are stocks, bonds, or cash etc. Private equity or venture capital, hedge funds, real property, commodities, and tangible assets are all examples of alternative…
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Portugal Fast Track Golden Visa Through Investment Fund
Portugal shines as No.1 golden visa program in Europe and there are specific reasons to justify. The Portugal investment fund option that invests in hospitality sector has gained more popularity among real estate investors who missed investing in Portugal properties. We offer a special fast tracked golden residency in Portugal exclusively to Best citizenships clients…
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Portugal Horizon Fund for Golden Visa
Horizon is the first golden visa and digital asset fund with funds invested in Fixed Income and Digital Assets (BTC, ETH) with access to Golden residency in Portugal. In recent years Portugal funds have outperformed the S&P and US stock market, given some Portuguese funds, went on to achieve 25-30% this year, as a result…
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Hungary Approves Granit Fund for Guest Investors
The National Immigration Directorate and Aliens policing (OIF), on Jan 22, 2025 has approved the second investment fund eligible for Guest investor visas (Golden visa). To receive Guest residence in Hungary, foreigners must invest atleast EUR 250,000 in a real estate investment fund. The property purchase route has been canceled by Hungarian government to protect…
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Vanuatu Implements Changes to FIU Due Diligence
As part of this office’s ongoing review process of its due diligence service provided to the Vanuatu Citizenship Office’s programs (DSP, CIIP & VCP), the Vanuatu Financial Intelligence Unit will implement changes to new internal processes to better manage and safeguard its due diligence procedures. These new internal FIU processes will be in accordance with…
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Trump Excludes Birthright Citizenship to Temporary Visitors
President Trump on Jan 20,2023 signed an executive order “Protecting the meaning and value of American citizenship” excluding birthright citizenship (jus soli) to children, born to temporary visitors and unlawful mothers. Only these individuals are affected. The EO does not affect children of lawful permanent residents, to obtain documentation of their United States citizenship. The…
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Portugal Allocates €6 Million to AIMA for Swift Processing of Residence Applications
The Portuguese government has allocated €5.97 million to AIMA to expedite the regularization of over 400,000 pending residency applications, before deadline set for June 30, 2025. This initiative addresses the need to regularize immigrants, and demands from employers facing labor shortages. Government invested almost €6 million to AIMA to speed up pending immigrant residency cases.…
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St.Kitts & Nevis Approved Public Benefit Option Projects
The Public Benefit Option (PBO) is another avenue for obtaining citizenship under the St. Kitts and Nevis CBI Programme. It involves investing in projects that benefit the public, such as; The St.Kitts and Nevis Government has launched Public Benefit Option (PBO) projects under citizenship by investment with the aim to maximise local employment, to embark upon projects including…
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Portugal GV Investment Funds Deliver Superior Returns Over Real Estate
Golden Visas programs often are tied to property investments or investment funds. The Caveat is ordinary investors may find it difficult to understand the true benefits of investing in a fund versus buying a property. Real Estate is suitable for those looking for stable income (through rental income) and long-term capital appreciation. Investment Funds, on…
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Grenada CBI Approved Real Estate 2025
The Grenada citizenship by investment program allows investors and their families investing minimum of USD 270,000 plus fees, in selected real estate projects (see below) eligible for citizenship. The processing time is 3-6 months. Investing through the real estate option is only permitted for a select number of eligible, Government-approved projects specifically for the CBI…