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The government has also issued detailed stipulations for how investors must allocate the HKD 30 million.

Ana Sofia Lamares explains how millions of people worldwide can proceed to claim Portuguese citizenship through their grandparents

Third-party databases are critical to the due diligence process but have limitations only human sources can help CIUs overcome, writes Fabienne de Blois.

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If the court says taxing unrealized capital gains is constitutional, more Americans will give up their citizenship. Ditto if it goes the other way, says David Lesperance.

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But golden visa experts question what "date of application" means in practice and whether the law will help those who have already started the process.

The news is likely to vex golden visa developers who had pivoted to neighborhoods near - but not within - Athens, like Piraeus.

Panama's retirement visas have never been this popular, while demand for the investment-based FNV remains stable despite the higher price.

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How the big entrepreneurship-based programs (Canada SUV, EB-2 NIW, and HQA) compare to each other in terms of how much hands-on involvement is required from the applicant; Why entrepreneurship-based programs more politically palatable than their more transactional golden visa and CBI peers; What kind of research investors are actually funding with the HQA program; Why processing for HQA visas is s...

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A Grenada government minister this week surprised the CBI market when he announced that the country's citizenship by investment program had reopened its doors to all nationalities, including Russians . The move would have marked the government's fourth shift in policy on the matter in under two years. It swiftly became clear, however, that the Minister had spoken out of turn: He later re...

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Our guest on this episode of the Mobility Standard podcast was Henry Fan, CEO and Co-Founder of the world's biggest investment migration company, Globevisa.  In this episode, we talked about: How Henry got started in investment migration two decades ago, and what the Chinese market looked like back then; His “biggest, stupidest mistake” in business; Why he wants Globevisa to be the Amazon of...

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Our guest in this episode of the Mobility Standard podcast is Nuri Katz of Apex Capital Partners. We spoke to him about: Where the EU’s paranoia around CBI programs comes from; Why certain industry participants’ marketing methods perpetuate misconceptions about the industry; Why governments blame foreign investors for problems they themselves cause; Why the EU’s call for expanded visa suspension p...

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Our guests on the Mobility Standard podcast this episode were Mimoun Assraoui and Eric Major of the Latitude Group. We spoke about: Why Mimoun is replacing Eric as CEO of the Latitude Group, and what Eric will be spending his time on going forward; Latitude’s quest for “world domination” and its progress toward its stated goal of becoming the world’s largest investment migration firm; Which market...

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