Author: Prabhu Balakrishnan

Antigua and Barbuda, a true paradise, home to stunning white beaches, clean blue turquoise waters, lush tropical island,  one of the most beautiful places on earth for holidays and vacations.  Tourism drives over 60% of the economy with as many 800,000 tourists visit Antigua by air and cruise ships every year.  Antigua & Barbuda has…

Dominica is famous for tropical forests, home to 365 rivers, waterfalls and boiling springs and mountains. Dominica has a long running citizenship by investment program granting passport against investment in real estate or just $100,000 to Government fund. Dominica recently won award for the “Best Caribbean Citizenship program 2016, as it is the cheapest real estate…

Dominica economic citizenship is the cheapest in the world for $100,000, which is almost half the price, compared to other investment citizenship programs running in other Caribbean nations such as, St Kitts , Antigua , Grenada and St Lucia for the same passport benefits. The minimum real estate investment in Dominica stands at $220,000, which…

Grenada’s Newly launched Citizenship by Investment Programme (CIP) allows individuals and their families to obtain citizenship or permanent residence card with an investment of USD 150,000 (NTF fund) or USD 350,000 real estate. Grenada is a member of CARICOM and Common Wealth of Nations. Grenada is the only country has these benefits compared to other…

While most the investors looking the other way towards Portugal and Spain, Latvia quietly emerged as one of the cheapest and most successful immigrant investor programs in the Europe. Latvia has currently immigrant investor program €80,000 euro (business investment) or  250,000 euro ( real estate option) granting immediate PR for 5 years to foreign nationals. The first year costs…

Rich syrians and iraqis, mostly refugees affected by the war in Syria, are on a last minute rush to apply for citizenship in Dominica.  Dominica citizenship costs $100,000. There were news reports that Dominica is planning to increase the price of passports soon by $75,000. Dominica is a small island nation in the Caribbean offers…

Britain, post brexit vote is facing an uncertain future. The topic of immigration played a key role, influencing Britons to vote for Brexit. Independent reports,  “Eventhough the cover of a British passport reads “European Union” at the top, when the UK leaves Europe, it ceases to be an EU passport”.  This means the two words…

Of all the citizenship programs in the Caribbean, Dominica is currently the cheapest. It only costs $100,000, plus government fees to get the passport within 3-6 months. Your payment is $100,000 is kept by the Dominica government, after issuing passport, fully refunded should they refuse your application (dont worry). Its official! The price of Dominica citizenship  will…

Two thousand years ago during 3rd century AD, Roman citizenship was sold to rich foreigners and aristocrats. In the book of Acts, Paul has a discussion with a Roman Centurion who claims he bought his citizenship “for a lot of money”. In the modern world, nothing has changed, citizenships in several countries are for sale for lots of cash. While…

More than 25 countries in the world are currently offering investment based citizenship and residency programs. But, what do we know about these countries before investing? We will do a bit of homework and take into consideration the following economic factors backed by credible numbers, and you will see some interesting statistics. We will also rank top…