What does that mean for you as an investor? EB-5 Direct investment amount to remain at $500,000.This is a great opportunity for EB-5 direct investors. Since the indefinite suspension of the Regional Center program, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) are not…
St Kitts & Nevis Webinar recap
The new Alternative Investment Option under the CBI Programme provides opportunities for other sectors to grow and develop. As countries worldwide plan for post-pandemic recovery, we have an opportunity to create sustainable investment opportunities to build back better. Our Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)…
Biden’s new international travel regulations brings good news for potential EB5 Investors
As flying restrictions relax for the first time since the pandemic began in 2020, the White House has established new guidelines for international visitors to the United States.The proposal to reopen the US border to international flights next month includes a demand that…
The Alpina Saint Lucia Hotel & Alpina Square
The Alpina Saint Lucia Hotel and Alpina Square are both located in the southern part of the island approx. 5 minutes from the Hewanorra International Airport which the Government of Saint Lucia has announced will be undergoing a major redevelopment. The Alpina Saint Lucia Hotel…
Does Portugal have a wealth tax?
by Sara Santos Simões, Associate, PAIIR – Portuguese Association of Immigration, Investment and Relocation In 2016, as part of the 2017 State Budget, an additional municipal property tax was approved called “Adicional ao imposto municipal sobre imóveis” (henceforth also referred as “AIMI” or “Additional…
South Africans look to CBI options
The recent wave of violence in South Africa and the delay in the COVID-19 vaccination programme have led to a spike in interest for a second passport or citizenship. There has been a steady demand for a number of years, as South Africans…
Education, education, education
The year before being elected to power, former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair stated that his “three main priorities for Government” were “education, education and education.” While it was a definite focusing of priorities, this was far from a new idea. A good…
Are you looking for the right EB5 direct project?
Take advantage of the short window of opportunity to obtain EB-5 Direct at the lower amount $500,000. The EB-5 Regional Center program has lapsed, but the direct EB-5 program remains in effect with the reduced $500K investment amount. Investing directly in a company…
Insightful international execs are choosing Portugal
Golden Visa, Entrepreneurship Visa, and HQA Visa: Paths to Portuguese Citizenship preferred by business-savvy professionals by Laura Bock Blumes, Associate, PAIIR – Portuguese Association of Immigration, Investment and Relocation The global instability of the last 18 months has led to European citizenship becoming increasingly…
Let Saint Lucia inspire you. 4 steps and you’re there.
Saint Lucia is the most developed of the five islands in the Caribbean offering Citizenship by Investment to global citizens. Located in the Eastern Caribbean, Saint Lucia boasts a stable economy that is primarily fuelled by the tourism industry. This emphasis on tourism…