Saint Kitts and Saint Lucia offer serious discounts to foreign investors ‘purchasing’ citizenship of the countries but these are limited-time offers. The American EB5 visa comes at a lower price but this option is not going to be available for a long time. Vanuatu now accepts payments for its citizenship in currencies other than the US dollar. Learn other news from the investment immigration industry from the text!
Checking the status of your application for foreign residence is not a difficult task to perform. Normally, you only have to log on to the official website of the immigration authorities of the country where you have applied to and you will find the information there. Alternatively, you can contact your immigration agent and he or she will check your application status for you.
If you are thinking of acquiring citizenship of a foreign country, you should consider the opportunities that five Caribbean states offer. Antigua and Barbuda, Grenada, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Dominica, and Saint Lucia administer citizenship-by-investment programs. The programs are similar in many respects even though there are a few slight differences.
Citizenship-by-investment programs available in the Caribbean basin look more attractive compared to European residence-by-investment programs in several respects. Caribbean citizenship can be acquired almost instantly, which is impossible in Europe; it is less expensive to acquire citizenship by investment in the Caribbean than it is in Europe; the Caribbean climate is better than the European one; Caribbean passports are only a bit less powerful than European passports are.
The article describes the way of starting a business company in the Seychelles remotely. Directors and shareholders can be nationals of any country.
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The article highlights the most popular ways of using an offshore company for business purposes, asset protection and many more.
International arbitration is a reliable supra-national method of international business dispute resolution. Learn about its attributes, procedures, costs, and benefits.
The article describes the opportunities offered by Saint Lucia in terms of setting up an IBC and how it can be done easily and remotely.
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Launching a blockchain-based “coin” or token via an ICO (Initial Coin Offering) is now the primary seed capital source for most tech businesses. ICOs work well and there is a ready market of serious investors out there willing to look at all proposals. Whilst it’s important to point out that some countries regard such tokens […]
The article describes the opportunities and benefits that Nevis can offer to the business persons that seek asset protection in a respectable offshore jurisdiction.
Read experts’ how-to prompts about opening accounts in foreign banks online. Is it legal? Is it technically easy? Is expert assistance available?
Argentine passport: discover the terms and perks for investors, entrepreneurs, professionals eager for whatever reasons to opt for Argentina citizenship.
Often when doing business internationally (for example, opening a bank account or applying for citizenship by investment) you will be asked for certified, notarized and/or apostilled documents. Fortunately, it is now possible to complete most of these processes 100% remotely from your home or office using videoconferencing technology. This article looks at online notary and […]
The Portuguese golden visa program offers several financial options to foreign investors. The most popular route to legal residence in Portugal is purchasing real property in the country. The second most popular option is investing in a fund that will manage your investment capital on your behalf while you are enjoying all the benefits that the Portuguese residence card brings.
Positives and negatives of second passport and dual citizenship. Ways to obtain second citizenship: strengths and limitations. Citizenship by investment as a top choice. Privacy as the key to keeping benefits of second citizenship. Expert assistance with picking and acquiring citizenship by investment abroad.
What Is a Golden Visa? How many golden visa programs are available? What advantages does a golden visa bring? What golden visas are the most popular ones? Which golden visa is the least expensive one? What are the disadvantages of golden visa programs? Can a golden visa holder acquire citizenship of the foreign country? The article answers these and other questions related to the golden visa opportunities available in different parts of the world.
Opening an international deposit account with a foreign bank during the Pandemic brings about many questions: please find some answers in our quick read.
Tax laws in Europe in a nutshell: an overview of country-specific tax rates and deductions in 2021. Business, accounts, residence permits, citizenship in Europe.
The article describes how one can set up an offshore company in Vanuatu remotely, and what benefits and advantages this jurisdiction has to offer.
People change their tax residence when they have to do it or when they want to do it. It is legal to become a tax resident of a national state that is different from the state of your birth. However, certain conditions need to be met. In particular, you always have to acquire a legal residence permit in a foreign country before you can apply for tax residence there. Besides, in most cases, you have to physically reside in the country for more than half a year to become eligible for tax residence there.
Turkey administers a citizenship-by-investment program that is attractive for several reasons. First, the minimum required investment amount is US$ 250,000 and it would be a returnable investment. Second, Turkey is an economically strong country that offers high living standards, fresh food products, and a lot of sunshine. Third, the choice of investment options is comparatively large. You do not have to buy property in Turkey: you can simply put half a million dollars in a local bank for three years, for example, and this will make you qualified for Turkish citizenship.
