Unsung IM Programs Part 4: Philippines Special Investor Residence Permit (SIRV)
A modest investment at flexible terms enables residency and a path to citizenship in a highly livable country with a tiger economy.
Read moreA modest investment at flexible terms enables residency and a path to citizenship in a highly livable country with a tiger economy.
Read moreImmediate PR, citizenship in 3 years, free movement in most of South America, and birthright citizenship make for an interesting proposition.
Read moreTwo weeks after Dominica’s CIP became the first in the Caribbean to suspend Russians and Belarusians, Saint Lucia becomes the 5th and final.
Read moreIn this first installment of a new series about less-known investment migration programs, Ahmad Abbas evaluates Andorra’s golden visa.
Read moreAs an IM service provider, you might be tempted to offer every program under the sun. That’s a mistake, argues Ahmad Abbas.
Read moreAs a 780-page report on the inquiry concludes more than half of naturalizations were illegal, Ahmad Abbas summarizes the Cyprus CIP debacle so far.
Read moreFrom real estate to bonds and shares, global investors are spoilt for choice when it comes to investing in residencies. Except in Canada.
Read moreDavid Lesperance says many US embassies refuse to take renunciation appointments, and that the backlog runs into the tens of thousands.
Read moreCrunch time for EB-5, the North Macedonian surprise, why Canada makes immigration so hard, business as usual in the Caribbean, and much more.
Read moreIMI finally has its own podcast: The Mobility Standard. Listen to Episode 1 today: The Rise of Western Investor Migrants.
Read moreAs the Cypriot program comes to an end, hundreds of applications remain outstanding.
Read moreJordan this week reported its citizenship by investment program has raised US$1.38bn from just 200 investors. Now, they’re cutting prices.
Read moreCypriot authorities react to what they consider an injustice; pointing out procedural weaknesses long-since acknowledged and dealt with.
Read more“Now that China, through its actions, has changed the circumstances that BN(O) citizens find themselves in, it is right that we should change the entitlements which are attached to BN(O) status.” said the Home Secretary.
Read moreIrani, Sudanese, and North Korean nationals who haven’t spent the last ten years outside their home countries are now ineligible to apply for Dominica’s CIP.
Read moreA comprehensive report from the EU’s anti-money laundering watchdog gives cause for both optimism and concern. The IMC largely echoes the sentiment.
Read moreThe viral epidemic is a black swan event that will materially reconfigure the investment migration industry. And not just within China.
Read moreThe money-for-rights model of investment migration – while economically successful – is a hard sell, politically. Canada’s model offers a compromise.
Read morePrinciple #3 – Listing the number of dependents is a complicated affair in Polygamous societies.
Read moreThe Italian Investor Visa (IIV) has been around for almost three years without gaining any meaningful traction. Why?
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