The Investment Migration Knowledge Platform
“You carry that document around and you’re subject to their government. It says right there in the passport that it’s the property of such and such country. And, in a sense, so are you.”
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Harvey Law Group’s global managing partner, Jean-François Harvey, tells IMI his firm is phasing out of the golden visa market, opting instead to focus on startup and entrepreneur visas, a category of immigration that, he points out, adds more value to the destination economy – and his firm.
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Why do you have two programs with different prices? Are the citizenships honorary or not? And who is Jimmy from
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If it turns out Portugal Golden Visa investors who spent 35 days in the country end up NOT qualifying for citizenship, the ramifications for the global IM market will be momentous, writes Laszlo Kiss.
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While prominent industry commentators laud the introduction of a skin-in-the-game requirement, some Grenadian developers say the government’s definition of “skin”
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You already know which CIP-countries’ passports have the highest number of visa-free destinations. But do you know which ones have the most visa-free access when measured by square kilometers?
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Nearly nine in ten respondents favored the introduction of a “pooled investment” provision, in which the government would identify specific projects with a clear benefit to the UK economy, into which applicants would co-invest.
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We’ve collected data on all the approved CIP real estate projects in the Caribbean. Here’s the final tally.
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32 large-scale investment migration conferences, exhibitions, and summits remain in 2019. But how do you know which ones are worth your time and money? Follow our 3-step guide to find out which events are right for you.
Read moreWelcome to CBI Real Estate Watch, the unique, community-driven platform for keeping track of the approved projects of citizenship by investment programs.
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The European Parliament today voted to adopt the TAX3 Committee’s February report calling for a “phasing out” of RCBI in Europe. The IMC has reacted with disappointment, calling instead on MEPs to support its work in raising industry standards.
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Head of Montenegro’s Secretariat for Development Projects, Dejan Medojević, says he expects to begin receiving applications for the country’s CIP “by the end of this year” and that the program itself will be “fully in place” by 2020.
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Improving intake faster than any other CBI destination, Vanuatu has seen income from its two citizenship programs triple in a single year.
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The IMC confirms that Portuguese Socialist MEP, Ana Gomes – the European Parliament’s most fervent opponent of investment migration – will attend their annual conference in Geneva this June.
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Not only is the share of super-wealthy interested in second citizenships growing; their absolute number is growing at an equally prodigious clip.
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Opinion of the editor Citizenship by investment has granted small, developing countries in the Caribbean and Pacific the means to
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Hanafin postulated that “Sam is being told to keep quiet because people are winning on both sides, so Sam is ruffling too many feathers, perhaps.”
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Kemal Shehada says he’ll bet Galaxy EC$ 5 million they can’t finish the Saint Kitts Ramada within their announced time frame.
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Ahead of the Home Office’s heralded reform of the UK Tier 1 Investor Visa program – the particulars of which remain a known unknown – investors in December scrambled to submit applications.
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Project must have five stars (or four in less developed regions), a total investment of at least EUR 15M (or EUR 5M), 80 (or 25) staff, and at least 60 (or 35) rooms.
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