Citizenship Programmes which Include Siblings
Dominica’s Citizenship by Investment Unit recently amended their CBI legislation, which no longer allows main applicants to include siblings under a family citizenship application. Following...
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News and postings for European investor visa residency and citizenship programmes for Cyprus, Spain, Portugal, Malta, Greece and others.
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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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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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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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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North Macedonia Edge to EU Membership
EU government officials have reaffirmed their promise to allow six Balkan countries to one day join the bloc, including North Macedonia. A statement from the EU, referring to membership talks said...
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Europe Eases Travel Restrictions
Following a disastrous year of global lockdowns, restrictions and in many countries, complete travel bans, European countries are starting to re-open their doors to foreign visitors again. The...
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Montenegro CBI Closing December 2021
After much speculation about whether Montenegro’s Citizenship by Investment Programme will be extended or expire, we now have official confirmation that the programme will close as originally...
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Malta Re-Launch Permanent Residency Programme (MPRP)
Malta has made significant changes to their Permanent Residency offering, launching a new and improved programme as of today, 29th March, which will now be known as MPRP. Previously the MRVP programme...
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Bulgaria Amends Citizenship by Investment Programme
The Bulgarian government recently passed a bill to implement several changes to their existing Permanent Residency and Citizenship by Investment programme. Up until now, the Bulgaria programme had...
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