Residency and Citizenship by Investment Programme News

February 12 ^th 2020

Trump Extends Travel Ban

The USA’s ever expanding travel ban list has just recently been updated to exclude another six countries from applying for certain types of immigration visas. The controversial list was...

January 31 ^st 2020

Portugal Golden Visa Changes Proposed

During this week’s budget, Portuguese Parliament discussed the future of the Golden Visa programme and proposed some potential new changes. Leader of the Socialist party, Ana Catarina Mendes has...

January 28 ^th 2020

Vanuatu Citizenship Quota Almost Full

Vanuatu’s Citizenship by Investment programme has seen impressive growth in the last two years. With the rising demand we are reaching the quota limit which is almost full for this year. The...

January 17 ^th 2020

Second Passports: Latest HNW Status Symbol

Fast cars, designer watches, a holiday home on the French Riviera; all examples of iconic status symbols amongst the rich and famous. In recent years there has been a new commodity that high net worth...

January 13 ^th 2020

Most Powerful Passports 2020

Passport Index 2020 According to the latest Passport Power Index, Japan has the highest-ranking passport in the world with visa-free access to 191 countries. Japan is closely followed by Singapore,...

January 2 ^nd 2020

First Portuguese Citizenship Application Approved

Last month we received confirmation that the first Citizenship application has now been approved for a Golden Visa applicant. The applicant who originally gained residency through Portugal’s...

December 20 ^th 2019

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...

December 6 ^th 2019

Don’t Delay, Start the Process Today

The investment migration world is evolving all the time. Most changes are for the good, but this year many programmes increased in cost or closed completely, which has left some potential investors...

December 4 ^th 2019

Golden Visa Approvals Surge in Spain

The first six months of 2019 saw a record-breaking surge in Golden Visa approvals in Spain. The programme, which has been established for more than six years, has continued to grow year on year with...

November 21 ^st 2019

Turkey: E2 Gateway to the USA

As the famous EB-5 Green Card programme increases in price (rising from $500,000- $900,000), many investors are looking for an alternative route to access the USA at a lower cost. Price increase...

November 15 ^th 2019

PM’s Discuss Citizenship Investment Programmes

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama appeared on a panel this week at the Henley & Partners 13th Global Citizenship Conference to reveal plans for a citizenship by investment programme in Albania. The...

November 1 ^st 2019

Five Additional Attractions of Grenada Citizenship

Aside from the obvious advantages of holding a Grenadian passport which allows visa-free travel to 153 countries, there are a number of added benefits you could gain from applying for the Grenada...