A Chinese man wanted by Interpol for bribery claims Cypriot authorities didn’t notify him of his passport’s revocation, but the court found no ‘irreparable harm.’
CBI is “dangerous,” says the EU. Meanwhile, Germany quietly naturalizes nationals from the same countries it flags as security risks.
Golden Visa experts weigh in on retroactivity, investor confidence, possible outcomes, and the future of the program.
Malta’s fast-tracked citizenship bill would remove agents from the equation and shift to direct government applications.
Ryan Darmanin explains the new changes to the MPRP, including fee alterations and provisions allowing investors to rent out their properties.
Officials refuse to dismiss wealth tax plans despite expert warnings that most countries abandoned such levies after they failed.
73 investors donated €14.6 million to the museum, with €6.8 million more pledged. Cardoso says ending the program would “kill our dreams.”
Malta ditches CIP for expanded citizenship by merit system targeting philanthropists, tech innovators, and job creators.
Charles Savva has dismissed opposition concerns, labelling them as “complete and total political nonsense.”
UK and EU deal lets Gibraltar join Schengen, adding another route for investor migrants seeking EU mobility.
Reform UK’s £250,000 “Britannia Card” would restore non-dom perks and funnel visa fees to Britain’s poorest full-time workers.
Portugal may raise the bar for citizenship, but Portuguese Golden Visa experts warn: Nothing’s official yet.
What makes you a tax resident in Hungary? Csaba Magyar explains the thresholds and treaty traps that ensnare new arrivals.
Should the final legislative steps proceed without delay, the EU’s new visa rule may take effect by the fall of 2025.
According to Coletto, San Marino’s updated criteria are likely to deter casual applicants and attract only deeply committed retirees.
Greece improves golden visa processing times, cuts down backlog, yet remains on track for 6th consecutive record year.
Minister Amaro emphasized no plans to end golden visa program while revealing discussions on enhanced tax incentives as applications surge.
Cyprus approves 28,660 golden visas since 2014, Chinese and Russian nationals account for nearly two-thirds of all permits.
Marco Mesina explores how Italy’s new law ends automatic citizenship for distant descendants without real ties to the country.
Krista Victorio examines Italy’s Dolce Visa, full of promise, but in need of lessons from Portugal and Greece to reach its full potential.