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30 Citizenship and residence by investment schemes
The Golden visa schemes (also known as RBI schemes) are more popular than citizenship by investment schemes in 2019. As of 2019, RBI schemes have collected $80 billion in FDI compared to $10 billion of CBI schemes. With residence schemes, investors do not have to worry about dual citizenship issues associated with countries prohibiting it.…
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Portugal expands golden visa scheme with green visas
The Portuguese parliament on Jan 11, voted to further expand the golden visa scheme by introducing new golden visa option known as Green visa investment. Draft Law No. 1055 /XIII/4 establishes a system of residence permits based on investment in green projects – Green visas. Law no. 29/2012, of August 9, began to list the institute of “authorization…
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Cheapest citizenship by investment for less than €100,000
We calculated at the prices of citizenship by investment programs (CBI) in euros, and we found that there are only three citizenship by investment schemes in the caribbean that have the prices of donation below 100,000 euros. Dominica – €85,000 (USD 100,000) Saint Lucia – €85,000 (USD 100,000) Antigua and Barbuda – €85,000 (USD 100,000) Limited discount…
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Cyprus has 16th powerful passport in the World
Cyprus has gained the spot of top 20 best and powerful passports in the world in the newly released Henley passport rankings for 2019. Capital: Nicosia Official EU language(s): Greek EU member country: since 1 May 2004 Currency: euro. Euro area member since 1 January 2008 Schengen: Cyprus is currently in the process of joining…
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Montenegro announces new prices for citizenship by investment
Montenegro is relaunching its citizenship by investment program (CIP) once again after 2010. In 2010 Montenegro announced economic citizenship program for EUR 500,000 In 2019, the Government of Montenegro officially announced the decision to launch CIP from Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 21, 2021 to a limited set of 2000 applicants. The new…
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European Golden Visa Programs
Golden visa programs in Europe are essentially permanent residency programs against an investment such as in real estate, business enterprises or buying bonds or share capital. Buying a property is a straight forward process to get a golden visa. Instant citizenship is not possible through golden visas. There are few big advantages which golden visa…
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CIP Passports for sale
Citizenship by investment programs (CIP) programs offer immediate citizenship and passport to foreign investors. The demand for citizenship-by-investment passport programs is of historic high in 2019. It is possible to get a fast track citizenship within 3 -4 months, waiving naturalisation requirements such as residency, paying taxes language requirement etc. A second passport is a great way…
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Investment Citizenship Passport Programs
The market for investment citizenship programs have exploded since couple of years. St Kitts and Nevis has the oldest investment passport program, while Dominica and St Lucia are big players in the passport market. Malta and Cyprus are big players in European passport market. The investment inflows in these countries run in billions resulting from…
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New online platform for comparing citizenship and golden visa schemes
Best Citizenships (BC) has been re-launched as new online comparison platform for comparison of citizenship by investment and RBI/Golden visa schemes. All immigrant investor schemes can be compared with a new visual experience and up-to-date information. The Best Citizenships platform has been serving HNW clients since 2011. From just handful of immigrant investor…
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Moldova launches CBI program
The highly anticipated Moldova citizenship by investment program (MCBI) was officially launched at Global Residence and Citizenship Conference 2018 organized by Henley and Partners. The officially website of Moldova citizenship by investment program was launched by Government: http://cbi.gov.md/. CBI Agents can register for MCBI program here Launched in the second half of 2018, the MCBI…