Category: Citizenship by Investment
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UK tier1 investor and entrepreneur visa statistics
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The demand for UK investor visa to United Kingdom continues to grow among wealthy and rich around the world despite Brexit. UK offers high value tier1 investor visa £2 million and tier1 entrepreneur visa for £200,000 investment in UK businesses to international investors. UK is very popular choice for many ‘uber’ rich individuals as UK is english…
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Golden Visa Australia brings AUD 8.8 billion investment
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The Australian Significant Investor visa (SIV) scheme aka “golden visa” offers quick and easy path to permanent residency in Australia to international investors who invest AUD$ 5 million for 4 years in Australia. The Australian SIV 188C Visa has number of benefits such as: Low residency requirement (40 days per year for primary applicant) No…
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Golden Visa Greece investment reaches €1 billion
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The Government of Greece offers ‘Golden visa’ to third country citizens who own real estate property in Greece, either personally or through a legal entity, provided the minimum value of the property is €250.000 or the same in investment projects. Greece offers golden visa under three investment options, according to Enterprise Greece. Real estate: Permanent residence…
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Second Citizenship by Investment Passport Programs
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A second passport is a great way to diversify your assets through buying a citizenship in another country. A second passport can essentially give you a second life and freedom in another country, most importantly at troubled times. According to Sovereignman article – A second passport with dual citizenship can essentially save your life. The idea…
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Citizenship by investment properties for sale
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Real estate provides an excellent opportunity for high net worth individuals to make a profitable investment in luxury properties in Europe and Caribbean. Golden visa programs in Europe such as Portugal, Spain, Greece offer permanent residency whereas, only Malta and Cyprus offers EU citizenship. Caribbean countries offer direct passport against buying a approved real estate.…
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Cyprus issued 3472 residence permits as on July 2016
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Cyprus remains another popular country for immigration. According to Civil Registry and Migration Department statistics, Cyprus issued a total of 3472 residence permits for July 2016. The main country of origin is Russia for immigration permits which is issued based on investment for third country nationals. Cyprus issued 9302 immigration permits as of July 2016.…
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Malta citizenship by investment statistics for Individual investor programme
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Malta published Third Annual Report on the Individual Investor Programme of the Government of Malta from 1st July 2015 – 30th June 2016. The Individual Investor Programme of the Republic of Malta (IIP), by virtue of Legal Notice 47 of 2014, allows for the granting of citizenship by a certificate of naturalisation to individuals and…
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Golden visa comparison – Portugal, Spain, Greece, Malta, Cyprus, UK, USA
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Golden Visas are residency by investment programs granting immediate permanent residency to foreign investors given against investing into government approved investments such as bank deposit, property purchase or investment in business that create jobs. Unlike citizenship by investment programs, investors only qualify for citizenship (does not come immediate) after living several years in the country, speaking local…
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St Kitts vs Antigua Citizenship by Investment passports
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St Kitts & Nevis has the oldest running citizenship by investment programme running since 1984 requires applicants and families to make an economic contribution to the country (donation or real estate). Antigua and Barbuda is a new citizenship program since 2014, also offers economic citizenship by investment programme for investors 2014. One main important difference is Antigua…
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Citizenship by investment to become popular with Americans
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Citizenship by investment and golden visa programs, set to become more popular among Americans seeking visa free travel to Europe. This comes at a time when European Parliament voted for a non-binding resolution to impose visa restrictions on US citizens within 2 months, according to Independent.co.uk. In a press release, global citizenship advisory firm, Henley & Partners, has…