QUICK FACTS Country: United States of AmericaCapital city: Washington D.C.Population: 328,239,523 (1 July 2019)GDP in current prices: USD $21.439 trillion (2019)GDP real growth: 2.9% (2018)Area: 9,833,520 km² (land 9,531,905 km²)Government: Federal presidential constitutional republicPresident: Joe BidenVice President: Kamala HarrisCurrency: United States Dollar ($)…
Citizenship-by-Investment Program Country Snapshots
Considering the growth in the CBI Programs and with interests of investors being at its peak, here are some quick snapshots of the most popular programmes. Caribbean: Antigua and Barbuda – The lush tropical island nation requires a minimum investment of $100,000. There are other…
The path to Citizenship by Investment in Montenegro
The citizenship by investment program officially started on the first of January 2019 and was to run until 31 December 2021, with the number of applicants being limited to only 2000 within this timeframe. The government recently announced that there will be changes…
The changes to the UK Immigration Rules for 2019
The Tier 1 system has taken a turn around, with the Investor and Entrepreneur visas being gradually replaced by the Innovator and Start-up visas. Although the Investor visa has not closed, there are changes that have been implemented. As for the Tier 1…
Country Spotlight: TURKEY 🇹🇷
QUICK FACTS Full name: Republic of Turkey Capital city: Ankara Population: 82,003,882 (2018) GDP in current prices: USD $713.51 billion (2018) GDP real growth: 2.6% (2018) Area: 783,356 km² Government: Unitary presidential constitutional republic President: Recep Tayyip Erdogan Vice President: Fuat Oktay Currency:…
PRE – EVENT PRESS RELEASE – Demand for Alternate Residency and Citizenship Increases in South Africa
Diversification of both business and personal affairs through multiple residences can deliver increased quality of life, mobility, security, educational options, and improved tax and estate planning capabilities. EVENT: Global Investment Immigration Summit 2019…
Canada’s Provincial Business Immigration Programs
Although the National program was closed down a few years ago, many of the provinces have signed agreements with the federal government to develop their own business immigration programmes. These are predominantly targeting graduate entrepreneurs and SME businesses and skilled workers, as well…
Country Spotlight: CANADA 🇨🇦
QUICK FACTS Capital city: OttawaPopulation: 37,797,496 (2019)GDP in current prices: USD $1,900 trillion (2019)GDP real growth: 2% (2019)Area: 9,984,670 km² (land 9,093,507 km²)Government: Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchyMonarch: Queen Elizabeth IIGovernor-General: Julie PayettePrime Minister: Justin TrudeauCurrency: Canadian dollar (CAD)HDI: 13th (2018)Ease of doing business…
Quebec Immigrant Investor Program 2019
In order to be able to obtain a Canadian citizenship through investment, applicants will have to apply to the Quebec Immigrant Investor Program (QIIP). Applicants interested can only apply through Quebec, as it is the only province that does the program. However, once…
Country Spotlight: VANUATU 🇻🇺
QUICK FACTS Full name: Republic of VanuatuCapital city: Port VilaPopulation: 314,464 (1 July 2021 estimate)GDP in Current prices: USD $850 million (2021 estimate)GDP real growth: 3.8% (2018)Area: 12,189 km² (of which, land c. 4,700 km²)Government: Unitary parliamentary republicPresident: Tallis Obed MosesChancellor: Charlot SalwaiCurrency:…