Nicola Mangion traces the history of the passport back to 2,500 years ago and finds that the earliest such documents were actually more akin to visas.
Evgeny OrlovPanama Frequently, my readers or conference attendees ask me how ultra high net worth individuals, families, and international
Vanuatu, an island nation in the Pacific home to some 270,000 ni-Vanuatu – the demonym used for nationals of that
In an article earlier this year titled Index Mania: How to interpret the recent deluge of citizenship rankings, I surmised that,
Citizenship by investment programs across the globe differ markedly in their level of transparency. In this feature, we’ve enlisted the
Following eight consecutive years of decline, Greek residential real estate prices appear to be bottoming out. The country’s golden visa
The residence and citizenship by investment industry has seen nothing but growth – in terms of both demand and supply
Dubai-based investment migration firm Brookes and Partners yesterday revealed they would begin accepting payments for their citizenship and residence by
There’s contention among citizenship by investment practitioners regarding the residence/citizenship by investment program in Bulgaria. Many reputable firms market the
On September first this year, the heads of the Caribbean Citizenship by Investment Units (CIUs) convened in Grenada for the
Although Grenada’s passport offers the unique features of granting visa-free travel to China as well as access to the United
Born in the former Soviet Union, he is keenly aware that the Rule of Law is what stands in the
China and Russia are the world’s largest markets for residency and citizenship by investment, and they will likely remain so
Tax residency programs are the dernier cri among Caribbean CIP countries. Saint Lucia, ever the trendsetter, kicked off the craze
As a proposed bill promises to offer a clear path to green-cards for E-2 investors, Dr Farooq elaborates on the
A story involving accusations of corruption, lies, and under-the-table dealings at the highest political levels is unfolding in the Eastern
The rise to prosperity slated to take place over the next few decades in Southeast Asia is a once-in-a-lifetime megatrend.
Opinion of the editor: It appears every investment migration company worth their salt is publishing some form of citizenship index
It’s difficult to overstate the significance of citizenship by investment programs to Carribean economies. While there’s no way to measure
Local property developers’ protestations to the contrary notwithstanding, the Cypriot economy is in the black largely thanks to the country’s