The Airport transit visas (ATV) for Schengen states has become a new requirement after Brexit and Covid pandemic and there are lot of confusions surrounding this. A transit visa may be required if you are traveling from an airport in a country located outside the Schengen Area and staying in the international zone of an airport for connections or changing…
The History of UK dual nationality goes back prior to 1870’s where dual nationality is entirely barred under any circumstances. It was not until 1948 where dual nationality for British nationals was openly accepted. Prior to 1870’s British subjects could not divest themselves of their nationality in any circumstances. However, in addition to introducing provision for renunciation of British subject…
Renouncing US citizenship can be a life changer. A person seeking to renounce U.S. citizenship must renounce all the rights and privileges associated with such citizenship. The immediate effects of renouncing include, US passport revoked or will be invalidated as a result of renouncing US citizenship. You cease to be US citizen. The number of americans terminating US citizenship every…
Dominica is home to one of the world’s most reputable Citizenship by Investment programmes. The Caribbean Island nation enormously benefitted from the foreign investment received as part of this programme, including innovations in agriculture, eco-tourism and the industrial sectors, and the building of new infrastructure, schools, and hospitals. If you’re looking at exchanging capital investment for a second citizenship yourself,…
The Police certificate certifies a person with clean criminal record. It is a very important document when you apply for passport renewal or employment visa or residence visa or green card to a foreign country. The Indian Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) is issued to Indian Passport holders who have applied for immigration to a foreign country. Residential permit Employment visa…
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 the consequences of this loss…
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 for dual citizenship. As per…
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 implemented a pause on citizenship…
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. Dominica is world-renowned for being…
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 office. Citizenship by Investment You…
