Update: Home Office Confirms UK Tier 1 NOT Suspended
by Christian NesheimEditor On Thursday, the BBC, the Guardian, as well as the front page of the London Times reported
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Policy Updates
Quebec to Cut QIIP Selection by Up to 65% in 2019, CSQ Wait-Time to Double
Stephane TajickMontreal As part of its plan to reduce overall immigration to the province, the government of Quebec is cutting
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BREAKING: UK Tier 1 Program Suspended Pending Review and Reform
by Christian NesheimEditor The Home Office today announced that effective tomorrow it is suspending the UK Tier 1 Visa program.
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Sneak Peek: Montenegro CIP’s Full List of Requirements, Procedures, and Prices
by Christian NesheimEditor Montenegro’s new citizenship by investment program (CIP) will open for applications on January 1st. Investment Migration Insider
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Montenegro Govt. Publish CBI Real Estate Requirements
by Christian NesheimEditor The government of Montenegro yesterday passed the Decision on the criteria, method, and procedure of the Montenegro
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Cyprus CIP Seeking DD-Partner, May Raise Program Price to Fund Housing Subsidies
by Christian NesheimEditor The Cypriot government says it may raise the Cyprus citizenship program’s minimum investment requirement by EUR 50,000
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Moldova CIP Officially Opens for Applications During 12th H&P GRCC
by Christian NesheimEditor After months of preparations and anticipation, Moldova’s citizenship by investment program (officially MCBI) is now ready to
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PM: Antigua Will Amend Laws to “Keep Out of the Crosshairs of the OECD”
by Christian NesheimEditor Prime Minister Gaston Browne of Antigua & Barbuda says he is open to amending laws on banking
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Antigua Extends $100k Limited Time Offer, University Option Commissions on Sliding Scale
by Christian NesheimEditor The Antigua & Barbuda CIU last week informed its accredited agents that it would extend the Limited
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Grenada’s New China Extradition Bill Aims to Strengthen CIP
by Ahmed Khalilcontributor Grenada, the country with the only citizenship by investment program in the world that offers visa-free access
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Greek Golden Visa’s New Bond/Equity/Deposit Options to Start at €400k
by Christian NesheimEditor For more than a year, Greek authorities have heralded plans to add further investment options to their
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Malaysia Suspends MM2H Golden Visa Program
by Christian NesheimEditor The Malaysian government has temporarily frozen the extremely popular Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) residence by investment
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Yes, Portugal Golden Visa DOES Lead to Citizenship, First Cases Confirm
by Christian NesheimEditor As the first batch of golden visa holders completing their five years of residence in Portugal have
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EB-5: Regional Center Program Extended, IIUSA Supports Backlog Lawsuit
by Christian NesheimEditor President Trump yesterday signed a spending package that included a short-term “continuing resolution” (CR) to extend the
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As Moldova and Montenegro CIPs Approach Announced Opening-Date, Only One Appears to be On Track
by Christian NesheimEditor Both Moldova and Montenegro this summer announced they would be opening their respective citizenship by investment programs
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Price of Turkey’s Citizenship by Investment Program Cut to $250,000
by Christian NesheimEditor According to an Official Gazette (in Turkish), new prices are now in effect for the Turkey citizenship by
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Malta Golden Visa Hits 1,000 Apps, Celebrates by Adding Commissions and Investment Options
by Christian NesheimEditor Malta’s Residency Visa Programme (MRVP), Europe’s youngest – but already thriving – golden visa has received more
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UAE Announces Golden Visa for Retirees
by Ahmed Khalilcontributor In a significant policy shift, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will allow existing foreign residents (above the
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Antigua CIP’s $150k University Option Has 20% Commission for Agents
by Christian NesheimEditor Addressing Parliament on Thursday, Antigua & Barbuda’s Prime Minister Gaston Browne announced the formal launch of the
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Siblings to Become Eligible for Inclusion in Grenada CIP-Applications
by Christian NesheimEditor Unmarried siblings, financially independent parents, and non-student adult dependents of the main applicant may now be included
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