Category: Citizenship by Investment
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2018 Updates to Investment Migration Citizenship Programs
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The Investment migration industry has seen some dramatic changes to investment migration and citizenship programs during the year 2017. The Golden visa and Citizenship by investment industry is seeing a rapid growth year by year and the demand for second passports just keeps on increasing. After the 2017 Hurricane season, Caribbean CBI program have become…
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Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment Statistics
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The Government of Antigua and Barbuda, has published the 2017 Citizenship by Investment program report on number of CIP applications and Passports issued. Antigua and Barbuda offers citizenship to investors with minimum NDF contribution of $200,000 or property investment of $400,000. Please note that on Oct 17, 2017, Antigua and Barbuda announced officially the reduction…
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Portugal Golden Visa Investment reaches €3 billion
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Portugal Golden visa program through property investment has reached €3 billion euros by foreigners purchasing a real estate and applying for ‘Golden visa’ in Portugal. Portugal’s golden visa program is one of the most popular and successful golden visa programs in Europe with minimum property investment requiring EUR 350,000 (outside Lisbon) and EUR 500,000 (in…
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Germany offers New Residency Program to Investors and Entrepreneurs
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Germany offers residency to high net investors and investors investing in Germany with a minimum investment of EUR 100,000 in a new German business venture or company. German is attractive to to many foreign, investors, entrepreneurs and self employed persons to live and work in Germany. Germany is Biggest Economy and Best Investment Destination in Europe Germany…
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Antigua and Barbuda CBI Program becomes cheaper for USD 100,000
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Antigua and Barbuda, effective from Nov 1, 2017 will reduce the NDF investment amount by 50%. From $200,000 to $100,000 for a Family of Four From $250,000 to $125,000 for a Family of Five or over According to Official Announcement by the Antigua and Barbuda CIU, The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has announced on Thursday, 12th October,…
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St Kitts Citizenship just got ‘cheaper’ with Hurricane Relief Fund option
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The St Kitts and Nevis Government just announced Hurricane Relief Fund (HRF) as a third option under its Citizenship by investment programme. A family of four can obtain St. Christopher (St. Kitts) and Nevis passport by making a one time contribution of USD 150,000 to the HRF-Hurricane Relief Fund. St Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister…
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Grenada approved citizenship to 1300 new citizens under CBI programme
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The Grenada Citizenship by Investment Programme (CBI) came into effect in August 2013, when the Grenadian Parliament passed Grenada Citizenship by Investment Act, 2013. The Grenada CBI allows individuals and their families to obtain citizenship or permanent residence through a qualifying investment in Grenada such as one time payment of USD 150,000 to NTF or buy…
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Official and Legal Citizenship by Investment Programs
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Citizenship-by investment programs attract a number of high net worth individuals in developing nations, looking to add a second passport in their investment portfolio. A second passport provides a greater mobility along with visa free travel freedom. Joachim Stern (2011) coined the term jus pecuniae for acquisition of citizenship through financial contributions and to describe the bureaucratic fees…
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Spain granted residency to 8915 foreign investors on economic interest
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Spain emerges as an attractive country for investment activities for Chinese, Russians and Americans. According to Spanish Government Immigration portal report, Spain granted residence permits to 8,915 investors as by end of 2016 based on economic activity, with Chinese and Russians leading the way in investment in Spain. China (1.315), Russia (871), United States (750) Venezuela (705)…
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Hungary entrepreneur visa cheapest in Europe
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Now that Hungary bond program is closed, there is another cheaper option to immigrate to Hungary. Hungary offers entrepreneur visa to foreign investors who start a business in Hungary with a small investment. Hungary is a part of schengen and the local currency is hungarian forints (1 EUR = 310 HUF). The Hungarian capital…