
First São Tomé CBI Report Out, 500+ Applications, 29 Passports Delivered
The CIU concedes a post-approval backlog. Russia and Iran supply 31% of the applicant book, a cohort the Caribbean has all but shut out.

The CIU concedes a post-approval backlog. Russia and Iran supply 31% of the applicant book, a cohort the Caribbean has all but shut out.

Hany Mostafa on the deposit residency that costs $50,000, stays in dollars, and closes in a single trip.

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“I can’t take my private jet to London?” Major said, summing up the sentiment he heard from clients.

The freeze covered ten CBI jurisdictions. Lesperance expects Washington’s next restriction to survive the courts.

Decree-Law 79 of 2026 removes a right naturalized Kuwaitis previously acquired after 30 years. The text carries no expiry date.

Approval rates held between 96% and 98%, placing the contraction on the filing side rather than in the decisions.

IMA Grenada ties the 30-day rule to ECCIRA becoming operational and to a start date all five member states must first agree on.

At least US$1.5 million and roughly 36 Jordanian jobs sit behind each file; cumulative approvals reach 687.

The DGFiP cut off the June intruder at the time, then disclosed nothing until the file went up for sale six weeks later.

Three of the five changes to the Active Investor Plus visa add evidentiary weight. One lifts it, and none touch the thresholds.

A record denial rate is one of several findings, alongside a considerable fall in bond applications.

ECCIRA would gain a veto over agent licenses, and any license granted without its no-objection notice would be null and void.

Five weeks after the Supreme Court shut the wide door, the new orders go after families who bought their way through it.

One Dominican developer sent the government 14 letters in seven years over illegal discounting. He says no action was taken.

Surprised by the “speed at which US and UK clients have entered the CBI market.”

Firms already trading have until mid-December to file, and overseas companies may no longer sell the services inside China directly.

Any Bulgarian permanent residency holder who fails to meet it would lose their status if the bill passes into law.

Cancelled citizens revert to foreigner status with one year to sell their Turkish property, or the Treasury sells it for them.

Four years past the government’s own target date, the bills still carry no investment threshold and no list of qualifying assets.