
Unsung Programs Part 7: The Dominican Republic’s 6-Month, $200,000 Path to Citizenship
With a path to citizenship in just six months for investors, the Dominican Republic’s investor visa is effectively a CBI program.

With a path to citizenship in just six months for investors, the Dominican Republic’s investor visa is effectively a CBI program.

How to strategically parlay citizenship in one gateway country into access to multiple others with Supranational Settlement Blocs (SSBs).

You can now obtain residency in Saudi Arabia based on investment, proven financial means, skills, or startup financing.

In recognition of processing delays, Portugal will let residents count their five years to naturalization from the day they applied, rather than from the approval date.

LatAm offers high-quality citizenships within short timeframes. Here’s how long it takes to naturalize in each Latin American country.

The stories that really captured the attention of IMI’s readers in 2023, from Portugal’s golden visa saga to Dominica’s loss of visa-free UK.

The golden visa has raised EUR 45 million per WEEK for Greece in 2023. Now, the socialist opposition wants to end the program.

Chetcuti’s correct explanations were “in vain, as the journalists nevertheless imply the opposite in voice-over in the broadcast.”

Everything you could possibly want from an investment migration event across four magical and exotic days in Egypt.

Dominica has now enshrined most of the “6 CBI Principles” in regulation, and prohibits name changes. Antigua offers a Q&A on CBI interviews.

Malaysia has made its MM2H program more attainable for most people. But market observers say the reforms will not suffice to tip the scales.

The Minister admits to have spoken out of turn: Russians, Belarusians, Iranians, and North Koreans remain banned from the Grenada CIP.

Minister Thomas said the CBI program is once more open to applicants of any nationality, the 4th such policy change in under two years.

Only 4 out of 11 citizenship by investment programs are adequately transparent, and the gap between the top and the bottom is widening.

Hungary is fast-tracking its new golden visa by nine months and will give the program preferential processing in the first two months of 2024.

The owner of a well-known Dominica CBI property is charged, along with a friend, with double homicide and faces a potential death sentence.

Despite sharply falling foreign demand for Turkish real estate, the government reportedly plans to raise qualification thresholds for CBI.

Our guest in this episode, Henry Fan of Globevisa, is determined to do his job to enable freedom of movement for as many people as possible.

The sensitive intel we’ve gathered but cannot publish yet. This special edition of our Private Briefing is twice as big as normal.

“I wouldn’t invest my money, seeing that there may be a risk of my golden visa being jeopardized,” says Murat Coskun about hospitality funds.