CIP Türkiye co-founder Aran Hawker on the 20-year tax exemption bringing a new kind of client to his Istanbul office.
Learn more about IMI’s Official Partner, Nexor, and why it plans a family’s second passport alongside its tax and estate affairs.
Pending applications fell to 25,970 in September, less than half of the 52,821 peak in March 2025.
A company advertised help with permits for €50,000 stakes in a care home that does not yet exist, according to local reports.
Mirabello Consultancy’s new AI answers immigration and relocation questions in 11 languages, free, using verified data from 190+ countries.
A second passport rarely decides who taxes your estate. Where you lived, the citizenship you started with, and where the assets sit usually do.
Globevisa Group’s Hong Kong conference tackles programme governance, Europe’s shifting residence rules, and the flow of Asian capital.
Permanent residency with no investment and no need to live there still exists in Latin America. But not for long, David Lincoln argues.
Five converted buildings in North Athens, Kallithea, and Piraeus selling furnished apartments eligible for the €250K golden visa.
Antigua and Barbuda’s Cabinet leans toward confirming a 2028 end date for its citizenship program to keep visa-free travel to Europe.
France came out closest to a debt crisis of the 43 rich economies that IMI compared, with Belgium and Italy next.
As Saint Vincent designs its program, Dr. Aly El Dakroury asks whether new CBI entrants can withstand ten years of scrutiny.
“Bureaucrats who know absolutely nothing about our industry are making decisions about it, based on completely incorrect assumptions.”
“I think it is an easy sell with the electorate too, particularly if the route requires genuine and impactful investment into the UK economy.”
Developers may not launch new projects before July 2027, and buyers who move early will take the best of what already exists.
The Treasury doubted the growth case and the visa’s main backer lost his job, but Downing Street hasn’t closed the door.
Non-EU investor residency routes stay unchanged, while EU nationals swap investment-based permits for EU rights rationed by quota.
Before the villa in the Algarve comes the apostille in Austin. Plan B Outbound explains why Americans should plan from home.
Families whose ancestors became US citizens before 1918 were long told they had no claim. A June 2025 ministerial decision changed that. Jan Falath explains how.
The permit would bar holders from permanent residence, which investors need to naturalize as British Overseas Territories citizens.
Why European optionality, geographic diversification, and investment management matter more than ever to American families.
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Spain’s nomad visa now wants €2,849. Italy’s self-employment permit asks for €8,500 a year, and Portugal’s D2 starts at the minimum wage.
Leave Lisbon with a plan, not a stack of notes. Reserve your place at the Wealth & Migration Summit on November 5 and 6, where attendance is capped at 200.
Latin America increasingly wants capital or time. For a Plan B without relocating, investing is now the way in, David Lincoln argues.
Non-residents would pay on Hungarian property and company stakes, and citizens would count as resident until ten years after leaving.
“Our industry is due for consolidation,” says Nuri Katz, as Apex readies for Argentina’s CBI launch.
“Longevity and credibility in any walk of life, business or personal, require that you treat people well, and the rewards will come.”
Under one design, investors would put £5 million into a British Business Bank fund; under another, £2.5 million plus £200,000 a year in tax.
“One thing is the blah, blah, blah and another is reality,” Sánchez fired back, likening Babiš’s rhetoric to Spain’s far-right Vox.
Revocation for short-term lets is written into the law; for rebates it rests on a ministry circular. Plevris says both will be enforced.
Nicolas Laurin calculates that, on the reported terms, a fully financed US$800,000 bond costs more than the US$350,000 contribution.
“We wanted a partner that would help us grow without losing that character,” says Nick Stevens.
Eleven of 17 European founder routes ask for no capital upfront. The real bill is living money, from £1,270 in the UK to €22,404 in France.
Godwin Friday says a consultancy is designing a program with heavier due diligence and a central bank monitoring role.
A short list of countries and territories charge no annual tax on a home, most of them small states or Gulf monarchies. The United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States collect the most. In many other countries the tax is small for residents and higher for foreign owners of second homes.
The head of the Gulf Cooperation Council says Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman and Qatar are “very close” to starting the process that could end the Schengen visa requirement for their citizens. He expects news at the summit of European Union and Gulf leaders on October 24.
Dr. Aly El Dakroury argues that residency incentives should reward what an investment builds, not what it costs.
Argentina CBI will divide and revive the industry in equal measure, argues Jeremy Savory, as buyers weigh price against permanence.
Adam Juchniewicz argues that a US$350,000 citizenship must be able to outlast the president who created it.
Cyprus expects to join the Schengen Area in full during 2027, its deputy migration minister said on October 10. The president of Cyprus said in May 2025 that the country would join in 2026. The 25 European Union countries already in the Schengen Area must all agree before Cyprus can join.
The committee then rejected the bill’s revenue part; the measure needs a fresh vote on the Assembly floor, where debate opens October 13.
“With the latest political and economic developments, combined with pandemic-based restrictions, more and more Americans want to move abroad.”
Immigrant Invest and a guest tax specialist take on residency, citizenship, and succession at The George Hotel on October 15.
Panama launched a premium visa, then tightened its cheap one. Mikkel Thorup argues Paraguay has begun the same sequence.
Citizenship you were born with or naturalized into feels permanent. Hold two, and a handful of countries attach a quiet maintenance obligation, reclaiming the second passport if you let the paperwork or the ties lapse.
Portugal’s leading open-ended Golden Visa fund splits into three sub-funds matching different goals and risk profiles, eligibility intact.
Four programs admit a parent at any age and three admit none at all. Grenada’s widely quoted 55 decides which fee band a parent falls into, and decides nothing about eligibility.
Experts predict a change in who pays rather than a tax cut, and doubt it would keep wealthy French families from leaving.
Greece’s finance ministry has published a draft bill that would tax individuals’ gains from crypto-assets at 10%. Net gains of up to €500 a year would go untaxed, and the ministry wants parliament to vote on the bill in the first week of November.