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Author: Andre Bothma

Industry Trends Opinion 

Golden Visa Programs Face an Existential Threat (And It’s Not Brussels)

December 28, 2021December 28, 2021 Andre Bothma andre bothma, club, d7, europe, golden visa, independent means visas, industry trends, portugal

Andre Bothma argues that independent means visas – which require physical presence but not investment – are eating golden visas’ lunch.

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Caribbean Opinion 

Which Caribbean CIP Will Be First to Recognize Same-Sex Spouses?

July 16, 2020July 16, 2020 Andre Bothma andre bothma, caribbean, cbi, cip, citizenship by investment, club, dependents, opinion

“The first Caribbean CIP to move on this is going to gain a significant competitive advantage,” writes Andre Bothma.

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Africa Frontier Markets 

Frontier Dispatches: Nigeria’s Investment Migration Market

December 8, 2019July 16, 2020 Andre Bothma africa, andre bothma, citizenship by investment, club, frontier markets, nigeria, residence by investment, trends

30,000 millionaires, terrorism, a cash-economy, and trust issues: Nigeria’s investment migration market offers great challenges, but even greater potential.

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Industry Trends 

E2-Shortcut to the US: The New Must-Have for Citizenship by Investment Programs?

November 2, 2019July 16, 2020 Andre Bothma andre bothma, cbi, cip, citizenship by investment, club, e2, grenada, moldova, montenegro, trends, turkey, unit, usa

Why is the Turkey CIP the world’s most popular despite its lack of Schengen-access? Why are 98% of Grenada CIP-applicants Chinese? Answer: E2.

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