Turkey and Cyprus have revoked in the thousands, four programs in the dozens, and five with the thinnest safeguards not at all.
Vanuatu shuts investor citizens out of the ballot for life. St. Kitts closes parliament to them forever. Turkey draws no line at all.
The strongest semester on record came entirely under the old rules, weeks before the government made the stock route 50% pricier.
Turkey, Egypt, and Cambodia pass citizenship down without limit, while three of the five Caribbean programs pass nothing down automatically.
At least US$1.5 million and roughly 36 Jordanian jobs sit behind each file; cumulative approvals reach 687.
The stock route gets 50% pricier, tilting the program decisively toward active business; approvals average 85 a year against a 500 cap.
Jordan’s revamped citizenship program now accepts existing investors retroactively based on current business operations.
With annual yields as high as 35%, these RCBI bond routes deliver the industry’s strongest returns.
40 years have passed since countries first began selling citizenships. See our timeline of the history of citizenship by investment programs.
Bashar Daoud: “I call them ‘pop-up’ companies because they appear for such a short period of time and then completely disappear.”
This may offer some suggestion as to how a passport that offers 51 visa-free destinations can command average investment of nearly US$7m.
Jordan this week reported its citizenship by investment program has raised US$1.38bn from just 200 investors. Now, they’re cutting prices.
Turkey surprised many by becoming the world’s most popular CIP. None more so than Grenadians, who are finding their cozy corner of the market contested.
Jordan has granted 21 citizenships in exchange for investors since 2018 – mostly to Syrian and Iraqi applicants – but the rejection rate remains remarkably high.
The Jordan Citizenship by Investment Program has received 105 applications since opening in February this year, despite its high investment
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A little over a month has passed since Jordan announced it would be accepting applications for naturalization in exchange for
