The province’s Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development is aiming to ease the application process with changes planned for the Entrepreneur Stream of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP). This stream is for entrepreneurs from outside of Canada interested in … Continued
Ora Caribbean – Investment redefined Grenada’s citizenship by investment programme (like most others) is intended to create revenue for the government for infrastructure and other public projects. It also assists developers with an alternative means of financing construction of hospitality … Continued
by Diogo Capela, Associate Member, PAIIR – Portuguese Association of Immigration, Investment and Relocation Over the last few years, Portugal has become one of the top choice countries for foreign investment. Besides the growth in tourism, the initiatives promoted by … Continued
On 31st March, by way of ministerial decree, Quebec’s Immigration Minister announced that the Quebec Immigrant Investor Program (QIIP) will remain on hold. The decree, which was published in the Province’s Official Gazette, specified that the pause could last until … Continued
A federal judge has indicated she may block the further implementation of Trump administration changes to the EB-5 immigrant investor program based on the alleged illegitimate appointments of former Trump administration Homeland Security officials. This is the result of a … Continued
As of Monday 29th March, 2021, the newly created Residency Malta Agency (RMA) has started accepting applications under Malta’s latest residence by investment programme, the Malta Permanent Residence Programme (MPRP), which offers the following key benefits: The right to settle, … Continued
by Inês Azevedo (Azevedo Legal), Associate Member of PAIIR The Portuguese Council of Ministers has recently published a new plan designed to boost the Portuguese Economy. The resolution begins by defining the current state of internationalisation within the Portuguese economy, acknowledging … Continued
by Sara Sousa Rebolo, President, PAIIR – Portuguese Association of Immigration, Investment and Relocation Cryptocurrencies are in vogue. News comes out every day about new records being beaten by Bitcoin (surpassing €50,000 this month), especially since Elon Musk announced that Tesla made … Continued
The Bulgarian Citizenship Investor Program is an attractive opportunity for foreign investors and wealthy individuals to enjoy visa-free access or visa-on-arrival access to 157 countries and territories, Bulgarian citizenship for the family members, and many other benefits. The Bulgarian Parliament … Continued
UPDATE: Dr Russell Attard Baldacchino will be available for free consultation meetings in Istanbul, Turkey between the 19th April and 23rd of April. You may contact him directly on russell@attardbaldacchino.com or +356 79284155 to schedule an appointment. If you have been considering the possibility of becoming a resident … Continued
by Sara Sousa Rebolo, President, PAIIR – Portuguese Association of Immigration, Investment and Relocation Once again, the Portuguese Government drew a rabbit from the hat in regard to maintaining the Golden Visa Regime. After a labyrinthine process which supposedly would … Continued
by Dominic Volek, Group Head of Private Clients, Henley & Partners At a time when the world is being disrupted by a crippling global pandemic, there are also many fascinating innovations. Unexpected surges in interest provoked by individuals feeling couped … Continued
American Immigration Group-NYRC, LLC (“AIG-NYRC”) a leading EB5 Regional Center, headquartered in New York, NY today announced that in order to mitigate some of the risk associated with the reauthorization of the Regional Center Program set to occur on 30 … Continued
With the advent of the new administration in the US, it is a good time to review the current status of the EB-5 Program, and talk about what is due to happen next. Before we start, we must recall the … Continued
by Dr. Juerg Steffen, CEO, Henley & Partners The first two decades of the 21st century saw emerging markets powering to the fore, and emerging global wealth experienced huge growth. According to New World Wealth’s 2019 Global Wealth Migration Review, China’s … Continued
The long-anticipated amendments to Portugal’s Golden Visa programme were confirmed in December and published last week, approving changes that will see residence investment channelled away from metropolitan and coastal property hotspots such as Lisbon and Porto. Instead, investment will now … Continued
by CS Global Partners After 27 years in the investment immigration industry and three years of citizenship by investment excellence awarded by the annual CBI Index, it comes as no surprise that the Commonwealth of Dominica has managed to come … Continued
How has the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the St. Kitts and Nevis (SKN) programme and work of the Citizenship by Investment Unit? St. Kitts and Nevis has been far more resilient than most countries in the world in the face of … Continued
The United Arab Emirates has set out plans to offer citizenship to a select group of foreigners, the first Gulf Arab nation to formalise a process aimed at giving expatriates a larger stake in economic life. In a significant break … Continued
An investor in the Six Senses Grenada Project is entitled to apply for Citizenship of Grenada. This offering provides many benefits, including: Visa free travel to c.140 countries (the UK, EU, China, Russia, to name a few). Expeditious processing (subject to … Continued
Born in Istanbul, Sami Ghazagh has long been in the real estate, property management, and citizenship consultancy business. As managing director of Realty Turkey, working with thousands of global investors around the world, Sami is focused on providing the best … Continued
by CS Global Partners Undoubtedly, 2020 has been a challenging year for most industries, and the Citizenship by Investment industry was no different. With the COVID-19 pandemic triggering global lockdowns and other travel restrictions, life as we knew it had … Continued
Sabrita Khan-Ramdhani, CEO and Managing Director of Orion Corporate Solutions Inc. answers the question “Why Grenada?”. How has the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the Grenada programme and work of the Grenadian Citizenship by Investment Unit? I would say that Covid-19 has … Continued
Nothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity! Many investors are buying an offshore property to acquire permanent residency or secure a second citizenship. The main reason is personal: to formalise a Plan B to guarantee their family’s future by … Continued