A Passport is the only internationally accepted travel document worldwide. The fundamental difference between passport and visa is – Passport is issued by your birth country or current country of residence. A visa is a permission issued by an Embassy/Consulate representing a foreign country to enter its territory. A good second passport is more powerful proving a citizen status than…
The Golden Visa programs in Europe offer extensive benefits to individuals seeking residency or citizenship in the European Union by making a property investment. As of 2023, a handful of countries offer attractive golden visa investment schemes making European countries more desirable than ever for many wealthy immigrants with irresistible benefits. We unveil some of the top reasons why people…
Antigua and Barbuda lately has gained popularity for becoming of the exciting caribbean nation to invest for direct citizenship through property investment by investing a minimum of $200,000 as a buyback share, We now offer an unique property investment in Hodges Bay, world famous resort for citizenship by investment. Hodges Bay is a lavish development set on the North shore…
The Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU) is the government authority responsible for processing all applications for economic citizenship in the Federation of St Kitts and Nevis, in accordance with Saint Christopher and Nevis Citizenship Act, 1984 (Act No. 1 of 1984). The Citizenship by Investment Unit, established by Regulation 3 of SRO 52 of 2011 for the purposes of processing…
The Grenada National Transformation Fund (NTF) was established in 2013 as a means of transforming Grenada’s economy into one that is ever more prosperous and independent. The National Transformation Fund (NTF) was established under section 43 (1)(a) of the Public Finance Management Act Cap 262B, and is responsible for funding Government-sponsored projects in Grenada. The ‘Approved project’ is defined under…
The Saint Lucia’s Citizenship by Investment Programme (“CIP Saint Lucia”) allows a person to acquire citizenship of Saint Lucia by making a qualifying investment into the island. The Regulations concerning the functions of Board and Unit are published in Citizenship by Investment Regulations No.14 of 2015. As defined in the law, “citizenship by investment” means the acquisition of citizenship in…
The Citizenship by investment Unit (CIU) of St.Kitts & Nevis has approved the first public benefit option (PBO) project under the CBI program in 2023. Investors applying for SKN citizenship will now have an exclusive opportunity to invest in local TV & film production industry. Those investing at least USD 400,000 in film and movie production will now be eligible…
The Government of Grenada has published its report on the applications received for Grenada citizenship by investment program for Q1 2023. Highest number of applications were received for the month of march and the real estate applications overtakes the NTF donation fund which shows real estate is the most popular investment option for citizenship investors. Grenada has very good five…
The Grenada Citizenship by Investment Unit has announced moving to paperless processing of CBI applications, according to the Circular No. 4 of June 1, 2023 signed by Thomas Anthony, New CEO of the CBI Unit. The Grenada Citizenship by Investment Unit has moved to a paperless environment as part of the Government’s expenditure efficiency programme which encourages operations through electronic…
Due diligence process ensures only highly qualified applicants and their family members are admitted into citizenship by investment. It is the core of CBI, protecting the integrity of schemes from abuse preventing criminals, terrorists, traffickers, frauds and those skirting international sanctions. Due diligence for CBI is conducted by licensed agents, citizenship by investment units (CIUs) and third-party service providers. Governments…
