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As Tonga’s parliament prepares to choose a new leader Monday, a leaked CBI proposal has reopened old wounds. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

Despite a low threshold by European standards, Alexander Risvas warns the program's structure may penalize investors for outcomes beyond their control. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here .

Leaked NSS: "Make Europe Great Again" by pulling four nations from Brussels, creating forum with China, Russia. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

🇺🇸 Launches Gold Card and Social Checks 🇵🇹 GV Investors Challenge Law in Court 🇷🇴 Kills Golden Visa Bid 🇬🇧 Rescinds Nauru’s Visa-Free Access 🇻🇨 Outlines Proposed CBI Program 🇵🇹 GV Ponzi Scheme Steals €37M 🇦🇷 Publishes Historic CBI Tender 🇺🇸 Halts Migration from 19 Nations ++ Subscribe to the daily newsletter so you don’t miss any breaking updates from the investment migration industry.

The synchronized announcements are no coincidence, says Rafael Cintron. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

IMI Pro Mikkel Thorup of Expat Money reveals why he left the UAE after nearly a decade to relocate his family to Panama and how the US$300,000 Qualified Investor Visa delivers permanent residency from day one. Watch until the end to discover the surprisingly simple requirements and the one rule you must follow to keep your status for life. Learn more about the Panama Qualified Investor Visa here.

CSAT: Golden Visa threatens Romania's Schengen, Visa Waiver, OECD goals by undermining institutional credibility. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

We lack confidence in the legitimacy of any vetting processes." UK revokes Nauru's visa-free access over CBI program. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

The last OECS nation without a CBI program outlines its multi-institutional framework as Deputy PM emphasizes accountability, regional best practices, and job creation over pure revenue generation. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

Investors have been waiting since 2021 as returns never came. By June 2025, the scheme collapsed, exposing €37M in losses. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

Argentina just published a tender that hands one investment migration firm total control over designing its citizenship by investment program – from investment thresholds and options to due diligence and step-by-step processing. Everything. Learn more about the program and breaking news here .

The master agent will design Argentina’s entire CBI program from scratch, including investment thresholds, routes, processes, and global rollout. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

“That’s not how the Constitution works.” Legal experts question Trump’s new freeze on asylum and immigration benefits. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

Madalena Monteiro on Golden Visa investors challenging Portugal’s new law: “They simply expect to be treated fairly.” View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

IMI Pro Mikkel Thorup of Expat Money has helped hundreds of Americans and Canadians relocate to Latin America and overseas. In this video, he reveals the biggest mistakes expats make, why a select few destinations top his list, and what you must know before going offshore in 2026. Connect with Mikkel here . And explore more than 250 residency and citizenship programs overseas  here .

🇺🇸 Proposes Dual Citizenship Ban 🇪🇺 Executives Fearful of ETIAS Implications 🇨🇭 Vote Crushes 50% Inheritance Tax 🇻🇨 Opinion: SVG is Ready for CBI 🌐 Trusts vs Foundations: A Full Breakdown 🇧🇭 Cuts Investor Visa Threshold 35% 🇻🇨 Elects New Leader Who Promises CIP 🇪🇬 Grants 36 Citizenships in 2025 ++ Subscribe to the daily newsletter so you don’t miss any breaking updates from the investment migrati...

The phrase “visa-free access” is about to become the investment migration industry’s most expensive technicality. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

New Senate bill would force Americans with dual citizenship to choose one country within a year or lose US nationality. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

Turkey just revoked citizenship for 451 investors who fell for a scam. Additionally, one citizenship investment route just got even riskier after the government eliminated lira currency protection. Aran Hawker of IMI Official Partner company CIP Turkey reveals exactly which investment path to avoid and the only safe route he's recommended for 30 years. Learn more about the Turkey citizenship...

IMI Pro Federico Salmoiraghi breaks down Italy's 4 special tax regimes for foreigners at IMI Connect Rome – from the €200K flat tax (changes coming?) to the 90% deduction most people have never heard of. Watch to find out which regime fits your unique profile. To learn about the Italy Investor Visa and your other relocation options in Italy, check out this page.

50% of industry executives doubt Caribbean CBI states will enforce 30 day stays and 75% expect new CBI programs in 2026. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

A climate tax targeting billionaires crashed hard at the Swiss ballot, upholding a national trend of rejecting proposals that threaten Switzerland’s wealth haven status. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

St. Vincent & the Grenadines just elected a new government that's promised to launch the Caribbean's 6th citizenship by investment program. And it could reshape the entire CBI market. Find out what Prime Minister Godwin Friday's landslide victory means for investors and why experts say SVG's new CIP may outperform its rivals. Follow the breaking news here.

This analytical piece looks into foundations and trusts, detailing both, and highlighting which works best for whom. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

Philippe May says “SVG will set a new standard,” predicting its new CIP will outperform those of its more established Caribbean counterparts. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here .