In Panama, 1 in 6 Immigrants is an Investor
Panama has approved 388 investor visas so far in 2023. In the last six years, investors account for 16% of all residence permits issued.
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Intel & Data
Irish Immigrant Investor Application Volume Swelled by 410% in 2022 as Officials Called for Program Suspension
Last year, the IIP got more than 5 times as many applications as in 2021, mostly from Chinese. The govt. worries what Brussels will think.
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Americans Displace Turks to Become All-Time 3rd Biggest Portugal Golden Visa Investor Group. Now, the British are Coming Too
Americans leapfrog Turks to become the third-biggest investor nationality. British application volume is showing signs of acceleration too.
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Grenada CIP Shattered Records in ’22: Backlog Alone Worth US$300m+
Grenada’s CIP set new records for applications, approvals, and revenues. The biggest new record of all, however, is the size of the backlog.
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Applications for Greek Golden Visa Soared in Anticipation of Price Increase
When Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis announced the price increase for golden visa real estate in September, investors reacted immediately.
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South Korea Investor Visa Eyes Another Record Year as Chinese Demand Accelerates
China’s investment migration market is once more booming. South Korea is one of the primary beneficiaries.
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Panama Approves 2,636 Investor Visas in 2022, “Retirement” Visas See Record Volume
“Most of our clients now pick either the Qualified Investor or Friendly Nations visas,” says Savannah Bruce.
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Investment in Malta PR Program Passed Half-Billion Milestone as Applications Tripled in 2022
Now that the Chinese investment migration market is recovering, the EU golden visa that most relies on it is bouncing back as well.
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Portugal Golden Visa 2022 Results: Most Approvals Since 2018, Americans Top Investor Nationality
Americans were the top investor nationality for Portugal’s golden visa in 2022, doubling in numbers from 2021, while fund investment tripled.
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Grenada Govt. Projection of Near-Doubled CBI Revenue in 2023 Likely Too Conservative
Even if Grenada receives no new applications, it can still reach – and exceed – its target by merely processing its existing caseload.
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Portugal Golden Visa Fund Investment Has Quadrupled in Just Two Years
Meanwhile, the number of golden visas issued to American applicants has tripled in the same period. That is unlikely to be a coincidence.
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Interest in Panama’s Independent Means Visas at All-Time High, Demand for Investor Visas Cooling
So far in 2022, Panama has approved 1,229 such visas for main applicants, nearly as many as in the three preceding years combined.
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Number of Americans Getting Portugal Golden Visas on Track to Double in 2022
While American interest keeps growing, Chinese demand is rebounding. So far in 2022, they have gained, respectively, 174 and 175 approvals.
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Thailand Elite Membership Passes 20,000 – Approvals of Chinese Nearly Tripled in 2022
The Chinese market recovery in 2022 is borne out by statistics from several programs. Thailand’s Elite visa is a primary beneficiary.
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Grenada CBI Application Volume Through the Roof in Q3, Nearly Triples Y-o-Y
Application volume for Grenada’s Citizenship by Investment Program, the only one in its region still open to Russians, is shattering records.
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Reported US Citizenship Renunciations in 2022 Exceed Last Year’s Total Already After 3rd Quarter
As US consular missions resume granting appointments to those unable to expatriate during the COVID years, expatriations are rising again.
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Ireland Immigrant Investor Applications on Track to Quadruple in 2022 Amid Unprecedented Demand
Ireland’s Immigrant Investor program has been receiving applications out of all previous proportion so far in 2022.
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9 Months Into 2022, Investment in Portugal Golden Visa Already Exceeded Last Year’s Total
Demand from China is also back in force, and Chinese applicants may yet rob Americans of the 2022 top investor nationality title after all.
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Panama Independent Means Visa Approvals on Track for 11-Year High in 2022
Panama is on track to approve more independent means visas this year than in the preceding three years combined.
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Portugal Golden Visa on Track for Best Year Since 2019
Unless the program sees an unseasonably low number of approvals in September, 2022 volume will exceed last year’s total already by the end of the month.
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