Author: Best Citizenships

  • EB-5 remains open during Covid-19

    EB-5 remains open during Covid-19

    The Golden Visa Program to United States (EB-5) green card program remains open and continues to operate normally despite the Covid-19 pandemic in the United States. President Trump has signed an executive order exempting entry ban on any alien applying for a visa to enter the United States pursuant to the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program.…

  • Greece and Spain relaxing Golden visa rules

    Greece and Spain relaxing Golden visa rules

    Spain and Greece has made important changes in easing the golden visa regulations to boost investments in the real estate market from foreign investors. The Coronavirus has made a significant impact in Europe, many countries with the economy shrinking and GDP growth projected to grow less than expected for 2020 Both countries are looking to restart…

  • Worst passports during Covid-19

    Worst passports during Covid-19

    The Coronavirus had significant impact on the travel and tourism going so far as airlines grounded with no parking space and people were put in lockdown. We did a quick study based on entry bans from IATA and NCCR on the move database and take look on the power passports before and after covid-19 based…

  • Update to Cyprus citizenship program

    Update to Cyprus citizenship program

    The Cyprus Government is set to make some important changes to the citizenship by investment program, to restart the economy and to boost the investments into the country, due to  Covid-19 pandemic. These are some of the significant changes likely to implemented soon. Cyprus will speedup examination of all backlog of pending applications and make…

  • Buying citizenship online became a reality in 2020

    Buying citizenship online became a reality in 2020

    Few years ago buying citizenship online was thought impossible but Covid-19 is changing everything in this world making impossible things a reality.

  • Can Golden visa Investors get Portuguese Citizenship?

    Can Golden visa Investors get Portuguese Citizenship?

    Golden visa investment does lead to Portuguese citizenship. Since the golden visa scheme opened in 2012, a few investors have already become Portuguese nationals on or after 2018. The procedure takes atleast 5-6 years. Portugal cut the time to get citizenship from 6 years to just 5 years to encourage golden visa investments in Portugal.…

  • FAQs on Bulgaria Citizenship Program

    FAQs on Bulgaria Citizenship Program

    What is happening with Bulgaria investor citizenship scheme in 2020? A lot of confusion remains with the Bulgarian citizenship by investment program (BCBI) open or not in 2020. Here are some latest updates. Please find answers for some of the important questions below provided by the Bulgarian lawyer we work with. Is Bulgaria citizenship scheme…

  • What is a Golden passport?

    What is a Golden passport?

    Golden passports are special passports that are acquired through citizenship by investment (CBI) schemes. Golden passport is another name for passports acquired through citizenship by investment programs (CIP). The CIP legislation allows passports to be issued to investors and their families who are fast tracked for citizenship within months. Acquiring Multiple passports have become  a…

  • Can you buy a passport using Bitcoin?

    Can you buy a passport using Bitcoin?

    This is one of the most common questions we receive from crypto currency investors and clients. We aim to answer this in the best possible way. No. You cannot buy a passport using Bitcoin despite the popularity of the cryptocurrency is at all time high. This is because no government officially accepts Bitcoin for citizenships…

  • Vanuatu is the New Haven for Passports in the South Pacific

    Vanuatu is the New Haven for Passports in the South Pacific

    The Popularity of Economic Citizenship program (ECP) has made Republic of Vanuatu, a new haven for passports in the South Pacific. Located geographically at at one of the riskiest locations for natural disasters, Vanuatu has been battling disaster after disaster and revenues from citizenship for sale program has been providing much needed lifeline against such…