Portugal’s Golden Visa Applications Surge in 2022
In the latest statistics, published by SEF (Portugal’s Immigration Department) Golden Visa approvals are increasing once again. In September 2022, the department approved 120 Golden Visa...
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A selection of news items on investment visas, residency and citizenship by investment programmes in Europe.
Greece Golden Visa Price Set to Rise
On Saturday 10th September, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis of Greece attended the 86th International Exhibition of Thessaloniki, where he delivered his annual speech, discussing an array of...
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Albania Set to Launch CBI Programme
The government of Albania is making plans to launch a Citizenship by Investment programme according to a report on Balkan Web. It follows a decision by the government on 22 July 2022 to form a working...
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EUR : USD Parity Drives Golden Visa Interest
For the first time in 20 years, the Euro has fallen equal to the strength of the US Dollar. Whilst this is not great news for those in Europe right now, for US investors the weakened euro provides a...
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SEF Re-opens Application Processing
We were delighted to receive confirmation yesterday that SEF (Serviço de Estrangeiros e Fronteiras) has re-opened their online portal for the processing of Portuguese Golden Visa applications. The...
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Investment Migration Forum 2022
La Vida attended the 7th annual Investment Migration Forum Conference in Brussels in the second week of June, the first in-person event since the last forum held in Geneva in 2019. After several years...
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Spanish Property Prices Soar 2022
Spain’s property prices have been steadily increasing year on year since the European credit crash in 2008 and the market is recovering strongly since the pandemic. According to the National...
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Portugal Golden Visa See’s Surge from USA Applicants
Demand from US applicants interested in RCBI programmes has surged across the board in recent years and Portugal’s latest Golden Visa statistics very much confirm this. In the early years of...
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The Path to Portuguese Citizenship
Portugal’s Golden visa programme has not only been one of La Vida’s top-selling programmes over the last decade, but it is also one of the most highly regarded Residency by Investment...
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The Power of Two – The Passport Collectors
As the Investment Migration industry continues to expand we are increasingly coming across investors who are now investing for their second or third Citizenship or Residency by Investment programme....
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La Vida Financial Times Top 1000 Three Years Running
La Vida is delighted to be be named as one of Europe’s Top 1000 Fastest Growing Companies for the third year running by the Financial Times. Every year the Financial Times and Statista partner up to...
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Montenegro Extends Citizenship Investment Programme
Montenegro’s Citizenship by Investment programme was due to expire on 31st December 2021, but at the last minute, the government decided to extend the programme for a further year. However, the...
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