What Explains the Astonishing Growth of Turkish Investment Migration?
The growth of investment migration in Turkey – both inbound and outbound – has no parallels in RCBI history. What explains this boom?
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What The Ideal Citizenship by Investment Program Might Look Like
Anatoliy Lyetayev construes his idea of the ideal CIP by “shopping around” for the most successful elements of existing ones.
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Singled-Out: CIPs Are Leaving Money on the Table by Not Targeting Applicants Without Families
By discounting only for large families, CIPs are missing out on investment from the world’s fastest-growing household-type, writes Justin Donovan.
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RCBI-Firms Go All-in on Nigeria as Applications From The Country Triple in 3 Years
Judging by the number of top-flight RCBI firms that have entered the market over the last two years, Nigeria is Africa’s “next big thing”.
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Everything You Need to Know About the New Maltese Exceptional Investor Naturalization (MEIN) Regulations
See requirements and forms, procedures, the code of conduct, the licensing requirements, the policy handbook, and analysis of the MEIN here.
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Malta Ready to Defend Citizenship-Sovereignty in Court, Establishes New Agency to Handle RCBI Applications
“Malta is willing to take all legal paths to ensure nationality and […] will defend this position even if the case is taken to the ECJ,”
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Antigua CIP Opens for Sibling, Grandchildren Dependents, Cuts Fees for Adding Future Family Members
Fees on adding dependents after-the-fact are sharply cut and even the future spouses and children of a dependent child may now be included.
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4 Ways RCBI Agents Can Ensure a Smooth Due Diligence Process for Their Clients
Martin Dubbey, a globally recognized due diligence provider to RCBI programs, shares four strategies to help RCBI agents with vetting.
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A 2,000-Year-Old Argument: Should We See Citizenship As a Membership or a Social-Contract?
Michael Krakat: The Greeks and Romans had competing views of citizenship: link-based and transaction-based. Little has changed in 2,000 years.
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Saint Kitts CIP Becomes Fourth in Caribbean to Allow for Sibling Dependents
The Kittitian policy, however, differs from those of other regional CIPs in certain key respects, notably on age requirements.
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Applications Worth EUR 1.5 Billion Pending For Cyprus CIP Following Last-Minute Deluge of Filings
In the 18 days between the suspension-announcement and the deadline, Cyprus’ CIP received an additional 105 citizenship applications.
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PM Chastanet: None of The CBI “Naysayer” Scare-Scenarios Have Come to Pass
PM Chastanet says Saint Lucia for many years held the same position on CBI as PM Gonsalves and points out that CBI “naysayer” scare-scenarios have not come to pass.
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From Flag Theory to Flag Practice: Time to Execute That Plan B
Anatoliy Letaev: Now is the time to talk to your clients about a Flag Theory-based Plan B and how to find freedom in an unfree world.
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“Investment Migration Under Threat in EU”: A Q&A on Infringement Procedures With Bruno L’ecuyer
IMC-boss Bruno L’ecuyer explains how infringement procedures work, how common they are, and what they will mean for Malta and Cyprus.
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For CBI, The Election That Matters Most This Week Isn’t The American One
As Vincentians go to the polls on Thursday, they are effectively casting a vote for or against citizenship by investment.
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Over 500 Grenadian Citizenship Approvals Already Issued to Kimpton Kawana Bay Investors
Grenada’s Government commends Kimpton Kawana Bay developers for impressive progress as project reaches 74% sales completion.
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As Cyprus’ CIP Officially Closes, Ministry Says No Deadline Extensions
As the Cypriot program comes to an end, hundreds of applications remain outstanding.
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US Ambassador Lauds Grenada CIP’s Use of JRCC Due Diligence
The ambassador praised Grenada’s use of the JRCC’s facilities and conceded that “some countries use it more than others”.
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Skerrit: CIP Raised Nearly Half a Billion US$ in Last 3 Years, Third Via Montreal Management
The most popular option for the three years in aggregate, at 2,144 files, was the social housing option operated by Montreal Management.
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Commission’s Letter “More Political Than Legal,” Says Malta Citizenship Secretary Muscat
Secretary Muscat is annoyed at comparisons to Cyprus and that he can find no legal reasons to end citizenship by investment in Malta.
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