Category: Citizenship

  • New Changes to Portugal Golden Visa from 2022

    New Changes to Portugal Golden Visa from 2022

    Portugal Government has approved Golden visa Decree Law No. 14/2021  that makes important changes coming into effect from Jan 1, 2022. The new legislation was published on Government gazette on Feb 12. The Golden visa investment in real estate will be allowed in Lisbon/Porto/Algarve and other coastal areas only until Dec 31, 2021. There will…

  • Bulgaria removes Govt Bonds for Citizenship by investment

    Bulgaria removes Govt Bonds for Citizenship by investment

    Bulgaria has made important modifications to the investor citizenship scheme in 2021. The Amendments to the Bulgarian Citizenship Act was approved on 16th of February 2021 and now published in the gazette. We have good news and bad news for you. Let’s start with Good news. The Good news is Bulgaria investor citizenship scheme will…

  • What makes Grenada stand out from other CBI programs?

    What makes Grenada stand out from other CBI programs?

    Grenada is a pretty unique citizenship by investment program in the island. What makes Grenada different standing out from other CBI programs in the Caribbean? The Grenada Citizenship by Investment (GCBI) The Caribbean island of Grenada introduced its Grenada Citizenship by Investment Programme by the passing of the Citizenship by Investment Act 15 of 2013. …

  • FAQ’s on ETIAS Launching in mid 2025

    FAQ’s on ETIAS Launching in mid 2025

    Explore our Comprehensive FAQ guide into the upcoming ETIAS travel authorization set to launch in Q2 2025. All Travellers from from UK, US, Canada etc. will need ETIAS online authorization.

  • The Digital Nomad Citizenship Program

    The Digital Nomad Citizenship Program

    For the first time ever, we are announcing our proposals for a brand new ‘Digital nomad citizenship’ program for cash strapped nations looking to raise revenues from remote workers and entrepreneurs. This unique program was designed by World Citizenship Council, a non-profit startup in association with Best Citizenships online platform. The Digital Nomad visa (DNV)…

  • Antigua oaths can be taken online

    Antigua oaths can be taken online

    On Feb 4, 2021, The Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda have approved legislative changes that now allow citizens to swear the Oath of Allegiance in a video call appointment. These changes were considered by the government due to the coronavirus pandemic. Earlier the CIU Antigua has temporarily suspended 5 day visit requirement due to ongoing…

  • St Lucia Covid bonds is a win-win for CIP investors

    St Lucia Covid bonds is a win-win for CIP investors

    The St Lucia COVID bond program introduced last year during coronavirus pandemic, is an innovative solution that created a “win-win” for CIP investors and also for St. Lucians. St Lucia is the only caribbean country that offers instant citizenship for investing in risk free government bonds. The Special Covid Government zero coupon bonds introduced is…

  • 24% of UHNWIs plan to apply for a second passport in 2021

    24% of UHNWIs plan to apply for a second passport in 2021

    The Decline of passport power of US and other countries has fueled global demand for second citizenship and passports despite Covid pandemic restrictions, reveals the new Knight frank report. Globally, nearly a quarter of UHNWIs are planning to apply for a second passport or citizenship according to the survey. At the start of 2020, a…

  • How to get Malta Golden visa for buying Real estate?

    How to get Malta Golden visa for buying Real estate?

    Malta will give you a golden visa with permanent residency rights in the schengen area, if you buy a property for €300,000 in Malta. This new option was introduced in the Maltese permanent residency scheme (aka golden visa) which will open from March 29, 2021. Malta has the most attractive real estate market in the EU…

  • A Golden window to invest in Lisbon and Porto

    A Golden window to invest in Lisbon and Porto

    Portugal has announced breaking changes to its golden visa scheme which was operational since Oct, 2012. After 8 years of running the scheme and raising over 5 billion euros, a golden window of opportunity for property buyers in Lisbon, Porto and Algarve regions will remain open only until Dec 31, 2021. The Decree Law No.…