Quite often, many find it confusing to understand the difference between Golden visa and Golden passport programs. To start with Golden visas are residence by investment schemes giving you permanent residence rights with no citizenship whereas Golden passport programs are citizenship by investment schemes giving you a immediate citizenship and passport. One other important difference is visa free movement possible…
Many Australians hold dual or multiple citizenships abroad. Dual nationality can impact how you seek help you overseas. If you are a dual national traveling to the country of your other nationality, you need to know how your citizenship can impact you. Under international law, countries are not obliged to recognize dual nationality. In some cases, countries may not permit…
In a free world, Global citizenship is a radical cosmopolitan idea of globally minded individuals and communities transcends from humanity as a whole, breaking all social, geographic or political barriers. They are the citizens of the world. One good example is having multiple citizenships (and passports) from different countries automatically makes you a global citizen where you get unrestricted privileges…
We get a lot of inquiries from clients asking for fully refundable investments with golden visas and citizenship by investment programs. We understand the interests of clients who value their hard earned money and dont want to waste money with donation options where the money is gone. First we start with real estate, which is a very common refundable investment…
The St Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment Program mandatorily requires a police certificates (no criminal record) are required for all applicants above the age of sixteen (16) years. According to the Statutory Rules and Orders of No. 52 of 2011, Saint Christopher and Nevis Citizenship by Investment Regulations a police certificate is defined as follows: “police certificate” means a statement…
The Albanian Citizenship Law No. 113/2020 passed in parliament, regulates special cases of Albanian citizenship in the field of education, science, arts, sports and also in national interest. Under the act, a new agency was formed for Drafting Special Citizenship Programs (AHPVSH) under the Ministry of Interior, for review and checks of applications for the acquisition of Albanian citizenship by…
With millions of people on the move worldwide and the increasingly popular trend to work remotely, Malta has become the latest country to acknowledge this global development and launch a Nomad Residence Permit to attract third country nationals to its shores. The Nomad Residence Permit enables holders to retain their current employment based in another country whilst legally residing in…
The Government of Malta has launched Malta Permanent residence program to foreign investors who seek permanent residency rights in Malta. This program replaces older version of Malta residence visa scheme which was terminated in 2021 and has two investment routes (donation and real estate). We have compiled over 100 frequently asked questions and answers in the list below. Q1: Who…
Europeans make over 1.25 billion journeys within the Schengen area every year. The creation of the Schengen area is one of the greatest achievements of the EU and it is irreversible according to Dimitris Avramopoulos, Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship. The creation of the Schengen area is one of the greatest achievements of the EU and it is irreversible Before the implementation of the…
Before the First World War, it was possible to travel almost anywhere in the world without a passport, visa, or other official papers. The increase in rail travel passengers crossing borders had led nations to enact laws requiring passports and other official documents that confirmed a person’s citizenship and his or her right to travel abroad. Even refugees needed one.…
