Citizenship by investment (CBI) has emerged as a compelling avenue for individuals seeking global mobility and diversified opportunities. As its popularity surges, so do questions about its legitimacy. This article aims to demystify the legality of CBI, distinguishing between sanctioned programs and potential pitfalls. By the...
Residency by investment in Canada is available via the Federal Startup Visa. The programme is open to entrepreneurs with a qualifying business idea and secured funding or support from a designated Canadian venture capital fund, angel investor group or business incubator. This up-to-date 2023 Guide to...
Economic downturn, political unrest, or just the opportunity to open new doors overseas – whatever the driving reasons, more and more global citizens are choosing residency by investment. With programmes on offer across the Americas, Caribbean, Europe, Polynesia and more, there has never been more choice...
Malta has become a highly sought-after destination for investors, families, and businesspeople seeking residency. The country's economic climate is well-suited to the demands of the global market, and its stable political climate, high-quality amenities, and beautiful Mediterranean location make it an ideal destination for foreign...
In the past few years, Thailand has become a popular destination for savvy high-net-worth investors and entrepreneurs. Combining a favourable business environment, a strategic location at the gateway to the region’s rapidly growing markets, a skilled workforce and a stable political environment, it frequently ranks...
Between its stable political environment, strong financial business infrastructure and diverse economy, it’s easy to see why the UK is such a popular destination for investors seeking residency in another country. Investors and their families can also benefit from the country’s famously high standards of...
Australia offers investors and business owners several options for temporary residency through its Business Innovation and Investment Program. Some of the schemes allow investors to apply for permanent residency after a set time. This article outlines the five visa pathways currently available, reviewing these topics: Overview...
The current state of global banking The global economy is showing signs of significant instability. Exacerbated by a succession of global crises such as the Covid-19 pandemic, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, supply chain fractures and rising inflation, the knock-on effect is being felt acutely across...
Residency in the USA is the ultimate prize for many investors, and the EB-5 Program offers a gateway to that prize – a U.S. Green card visa. This article looks in depth at the EB-5 application process, covering these topics: Origin of the EB-5 Program in...
The original residency by investment ‘Golden Visa’ program in Hong Kong was suspended in 2015 when this unique part of China decided to focus on attracting talent instead of investors. However, in 2023, a new investor program was announced to help the region recover from...
