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A New Year, A Revised Portugal Golden Visa Program: What You Need to Know

Patricia Casaburi December 13, 2021

Patricia Casaburi clears up confusion around the criteria for “low-density” and “interior” areas under the Portugal Golden Visa’s new rules.

Passports: Once a Large Piece of Paper, Today a High-Tech Booklet – And a Commodity

Tom Topol December 11, 2021

Passport history expert and author Tom Topol traces the development of the passport, from large, handwritten sheets, to high-tech booklets.

Americans Supplant Chinese as Top Portugal Golden Visa Investors in November

Christian Henrik Nesheim December 10, 2021

In November, the Chinese were displaced from their pole position for the second time in the program’s history – this time by Americans.

Everything You Need to Know About Latvian Citizenship by Descent

Anatoly Urtans December 9, 2021

If you have ancestors who were Latvian citizens and you can prove it, you likely qualify for Latvian – and thereby EU – citizenship.

Bluemina: Credibility and Transparency – A Success Story in The Citizenship and Residency Industry

Partner Content December 8, 2021

“We’ve given our clients and their families a lifetime of security, freedom, and opportunity,” says Managing Partner Bashar Daoud.

More Information on Vanuatu’s New Real Estate Option, Including a Retraction

Christian Henrik Nesheim December 8, 2021

The REO will be a separate program from the other two and will have a minimum (joint) investment of US$100,000. Additional fees will apply.

More Due Diligence Needed on Caribbean CBI Developers: Mohammed Asaria on The Mobility Standard Podcast

Christian Henrik Nesheim December 6, 2021

Mohammed Asaria, the only CBI developer in the Caribbean to have brought several five-star resorts to completion, on what it takes to pull off.

Independence Likely for Bougainville in 5 Years: Citizenship by Investment Could Fund The New Country

Christian Henrik Nesheim December 5, 2021

Leading the race to become the world’s newest independent state, Bougainville sorely needs capital. Could a CIP be the answer?

Global Number of CBI Agents Up 16% Since Cyprus Closure – Dominica Blacklists Another Firm

Christian Henrik Nesheim December 3, 2021

The global number of CBI-accredited agents is slowly recovering since the end of Cyprus’ CIP. Dominica adds to its agent blacklist.

Secret Bay: Investor Passport Holders May Now Travel Visa-Free to China; CBI Sales Surge

Partner Content December 2, 2021

Secret Bay investors last week got the news their investment has brought them an unexpected return: Visa-free travel to China.

“Unbelievable Number of Americans Coming to Portugal”: IM People in The News This Week

Christian Henrik Nesheim December 2, 2021

Investment migration people in the news this week.

AML Obligations Loom for Residency by Investment Program Operators

Sylwia Wolos November 30, 2021

European regulators have made it clear that tighter AML/KYC is in the cards for RCBI. Sylwia Wolos explains how early movers can benefit.

Figures Reveal Sharp Drop in Number of Chinese Investor Migrants Since 2019

Christian Henrik Nesheim November 29, 2021

It’s not just you. Chinese investor migrants really ARE becoming fewer and farther between, according to the most recent data.

Why Turkey Is A No-Brainer for India’s Second-Home Seekers

Partner Content November 28, 2021

“This wildcard might just be the best bet for millions of affluent Indians actively exploring domicile diversification,” writes Saahil Menon.

Demand for EU Residency Has Never Been Stronger: 10 on The Weekend – Alexey Nosovsky

Christian Henrik Nesheim November 27, 2021

“Tremendous surge of interest in European residence programs means new opportunities,” says Alexey Nosovsky.

Turkish Citizenship by Investment in an Istanbul Luxury High-Rise With Unobstructed Sea Views

Partner Content November 25, 2021

CIP Turkey has secured the exclusivity of the last 30 remaining apartments in the much sought-after, Apollo Kartal Plaza.

UK Investor Visa Sets Post-Pandemic Record in Q3, Startup Visas at All-Time High

Christian Henrik Nesheim November 25, 2021

The strong rebound, says Tolstaia, reflects the UK’s persisting status as a “magnet for international UHNWIs.”

Dominica Gets Visa-Free Travel to China, Salvadorian President Confirms $100k “Volcano Bond” PR-Program

Christian Henrik Nesheim November 23, 2021

Dominica seals visa-free deal with China. El Salvador will offer US$100,000 golden visa with path to citizenship by volcano-bond investment.

Grenada CIP Sets All-Time Application Record in Q3: 2021 Volume Already Equals Last Year’s Total

Christian Henrik Nesheim November 22, 2021

Grenada’s isn’t the only Caribbean CIP smashing records during the pandemic but is the only one that’s seen five consecutive years of growth.

CBI “More About Me Being Able to Go Back to Egypt Than About Being Able to Travel”: IM People in The News This Week

Christian Henrik Nesheim November 21, 2021

Investment migration people in the news this week.

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