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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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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2022 Portugal Golden Visa Changes Now Live
From 1st January 2022, Portugal’s Golden Visa legislation has now changed. As previously detailed by the Portuguese Government back in February 2021, a new decree-law now limits which areas of...
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Time is of the Essence – Programme Changes
There are several investor visa programme changes due to take place over the coming months. Whilst there is still three months to go until most of these deadlines, it is important to note that in...
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Portugal Golden Visa Figures Untouched by Pandemic
According to the latest statistics issued by SEF, the Portuguese Golden Visa programme appears to remain untouched by the global pandemic. By the end of August 2020, Portugal had already issued more...
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Cyprus Citizenship Price Increase
The Cypriot Government has announced some important changes to their popular Citizenship by Investment programme this week. The most significant changes are as follows. Previously, applicants were...
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Prosperous Porto – Best European City to Invest in 2020
In the last decade property prices in Portugal have increased more than 16%, showing some of the highest growth rates in Europe behind the likes of Germany, Austria and Ireland. There is no doubt that...
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Real Estate or Donation?
Many golden visa programmes offer two options to investors, a donation to a government fund or a real estate investment. In most cases, the real estate route is higher in price, which commonly causes...
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International Luxury Property Expo Cannes
This month La Vida attended and presented at the International Luxury Property and Residency Expo in Cannes, France. Real estate has become an increasingly popular option for residency and citizenship...
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Spain’s Growing Golden Visa Programme
The Spanish Golden Visa programme has experienced its most successful year on record according to the latest government figures. Since starting in 2013, the programme has raised almost 3 billion...
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Caribbean CBI Summit
Representatives from La Vida attended the Caribbean Citizenship by Investment summit held last week on the island of St. Kitts. Antigua Prime Minister Gaston Browne pictured centre opened the...
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Property Price Rises Boost Spanish Market
Further evidence has emerged of the continuing recovery in Spanish property prices as figures for the first quarter of 2018 showed a 3.8% increase on the previous year. Growth was strongest in the...
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