14 Countries That Have Proposed Citizenship by Investment Programs
Ahmad Abbas
February 13, 2026
From the Caribbean to Central Asia and the Pacific, governments keep announcing CBI plans. Few have followed through.
Tag: tonga
Tonga and Antigua Now Included in $15,000 US Visa Bond Program
Moustafa Daly
January 9, 2026
The US more than doubled its visa bond list from 15 to 38 countries. Starting January 21, tourists from Tonga, Antigua, and 23 others must post $15,000 to visit.
5 Investment Migration Cliffhangers That Could Define 2026
Moustafa Daly
December 31, 2025
EU and US pressure mounts on Caribbean citizenship programs while new programs emerge in different corners of the globe.
Tonga’s Likely PM Candidate Backs $190,000 CBI Proposal
Moustafa Daly
December 12, 2025
As Tonga’s parliament prepares to choose a new leader Monday, a leaked CBI proposal has reopened old wounds.
Remembering the Dead Part 2 – Citizenship by Investment Programs of Yesteryear
Stephane Tajick
January 16, 2019
Stephane Tajick chronicles the early development of citizenship by investment, from the Pacific to Northern Europe.
The Bizarre Story of How the King of Tonga’s Court Jester Lost $26 Million Made From Passport Sales
Christian Henrik Nesheim
January 4, 2019
This is the incredible tale of how a Hong Kong businessman persuaded the King of Tonga to sell $26 million