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CIES applications continue to surge after government’s policy changes, monthly application average now at 85. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

Argentina’s government is introducing a CBI agency as part of its upcoming immigration reform. Details to follow next week. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

US ‘bullying’ turning off Chinese emigrants as other countries gain favor, says Henry Fan View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

Patrick Peters discusses his plans to create a new RCBI program, expedite case processing, and how to plan the perfect April Fool’s prank. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

🇦🇷 Planning Top-Tier CBI 🇪🇺 CBM: CBI’s Replacement? 🇭🇰 CIES Registers Surge 🇨🇳 Investors Pivot from USA 🇮🇹 “No-Risk” Dolce Visa Growing in Appeal 🇷🇺 Shared Values Visa Drawing Interest ++ Subscribe to the daily newsletter so you don’t miss any breaking updates from the investment migration industry.

Krista Victorio examines Italy’s Dolce Visa, full of promise, but in need of lessons from Portugal and Greece to reach its full potential. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

Germans lead SVV applications with 224 submissions, reflecting the broader dominance of European countries in the applicant pool. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

David Lesperance predicts wealthy will flee Australia over unrealized gains tax: “super rich are no longer sticky.” View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

CBI is not a luxury bespoke privilege. It’s a product. The clearer and more reliable the offering, the stronger the market. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

In unprecedented release, AIIA’s FOIA request yields the first complete set of EB-5 filing data, exposing the true scale of visa backlogs. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

The regional regulatory framework culminates efforts that began in 2023, driven by increasing international scrutiny of CBI programs. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

🇦🇺 Tax Plan to Cause “Millionaire Exodus” 🌐 Opinion: CBI is a Product 🌴 Carib5 Oversight Body Advances 🇺🇸 EB-5 Bottlenecks Exposed 🌴 EU/US Demands of CBIs “Moving Targets” ++ Subscribe to the daily newsletter so you don’t miss any breaking updates from the investment migration industry.

“Perhaps a divisive figure, but President Trump and his bold move with the New US Gold Card Program have definitely shaken things up.” View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

“The Caribbean has done its part.” Daisy Joseph Andall discusses political pressure on Caribbean CBI programs, calls for a narrative shift. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here .

After cutting non-dom tax benefits and losing thousands of millionaires, the UK gov’t hopes to attract wealth with a new investor visa. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

Musk: “We’re testing the Trump Card visa to make sure the system works properly.” Public rollout to begin “once it is fully tested.” View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

To “get rid of EB-5, you’d need an act of Congress,” Mona Shah unpacks how Trump’s gold card could impact the EB-5 program. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

The 13 special tax regimes that allow you to pay single-digit tax rates in 8 otherwise high-tax European countries in 2025. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

🇬🇧 Pondering Investor Visa 🇪🇺 Opinion: Didn’t Rule Out CBI 🇺🇸 Trump Card in “Quiet Trial” 🇪🇺 13 European Tax Regimes 🇻🇨 62% Support CIP 🇺🇸 Opinion: EB-5 Killed Only by Policy ++ Subscribe to the daily newsletter so you don’t miss any breaking updates from the investment migration industry.

Survey indicates 81% prefer jobs from a CBI economy over unemployment; 68% don’t see citizenship sales diminishing national identity. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

At IMI Connect Athens, industry veterans James Muscat Azzopardi and Eric G. Major weighed in on the ECJ’s Malta ruling. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

Musk leads implementation of the Gold Card through DoGE, while testing confirms integration across CBP, State Department, and USCIS systems. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

Geneva is the top destination for Switzerland’s lump sum tax residents while Russians make up the largest applicant nationality pool. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

The non-dom may be dead in the UK, but Marco Mesina shows its legacy lives on globally from Thailand’s beaches to Singapore’s skyscrapers. View the full article here . Subscribe to the IMI Daily newsletter here . 

🇺🇸 Trump Card Advancing 🇨🇭 Tax Regime Residents Up 22% 🌐 Where to Go After UK’s Non-Dom Killed 🇮🇪 World’s Most Valuable Citizenship? 🇻🇺 CIIP Amounts to Rise 20% 🇨🇾 Case for Cyprus’s Residency Program ++ Subscribe to the daily newsletter so you don’t miss any breaking updates from the investment migration industry.