Category: Citizenship

There are a number of hotels that offer guaranteed buyback of investment, eligible under the Portugal golden visa program. These are very popular investments because the capital is guaranteed by the hotel developer after 5-6 years. Other benefits include taxes paid, and holidays for investors. These projects quickly sell out because of the demand among…

The citizenship by admission for the purpose of special investment program of special importance for economic interest for Montenegro from 01.01.2019. to 14.05.2022 year, was submitted to this ministry by a total of 279 proposals for acquisition. Montenegrin citizenship by admission, which requested for 279 applicants and 655 members of their families, which makes a…

The Sri Lankan Cabinet under the current government has approved proposals for a new “golden paradise” visa program to attract more foreign investments from international investors. This comes at a crucial time Sri Lanka is facing its worst economic crisis in 70 years, weakened by pandemic. The ongoing economic crisis has resulted in the collapse…

Rules apply for withdrawal of EU nationality which has been granted under citizenship by investment schemes (CBI) According to the case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union, when a Member State withdraws its nationality from a person, and as a result EU citizenship, it must make an individual assessment as to…

Indian nationals who have acquired foreign nationality/passport are required to follow proper procedure of canceling indian passport. They must apply for renunciation Certificate within 3 years of acquisition of foreign citizenship. Similarly a grace period of 3 months given to travel on indian passport after becoming a foreign national. Indian Citizenship Act does not provide…

North Macedonia has officially opened a very interesting and special citizenship by investment (CBI) program attractive for international investors. The Citizenship by Investment program of Republic of North Macedonia by which FITD (Fund for Innovation and Technology Development) determines the economic interest for citizenship, was officially launched by the Government of North Macedonia on the…

The Cabinet of the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis voted to replicate and implement in full the sanctions imposed by the European Union, United States and United Kingdom against hundreds of named Russian and Belarussian individuals and entities. In solidarity with US and European efforts to isolate the Russian government for its military invasion, the CBI has…

The Dominica Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme mandates strict due diligence processes and robust vetting of potential investors. Reputable international due diligence agencies are engaged by Governments to ensure that only reputable individuals can successfully receive the economic citizenship of Dominica. The correct functioning of Dominica’s CBI Programme depends on the proper performance of thorough due diligence, as it serves to protect the population of Dominica and its international partners from illicit actors.…

The Government of Turkey has made a decision to increase the minimum real estate investment to qualify for citizenship to USD 400,000 from the previous USD 250,000 requirement. The decision was taken at a presidential meeting and soon will be published in gazette. No changes were made in minimum USD 500,000 deposits in banks, state…

Hiring an accredited agent is an important part of the application process, to make things easy for you if you are out of the country. It is a must to appoint an government licensed agent with Citizenship by investment, however for golden visas, this is optional, you can directly apply apply at consulates or immigration…