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St. Kitts Adopts Strict Reforms Against Abuse
The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis and the Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU) have strengthened laws, taking measures against abuse of CBI program, in order to preserve the international reputation of the Federation’s Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme. As a result of these measures, agents have been blacklisted and several citizenships canceled by the…
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Vanuatu Decentralises Passport Printing and Issuance
The Vanutu Immigration and Passport office has introduced a new decentralized passport printing system, which allows six provinces to print the passports locally replacing the old outdated system. The new system will increase efficiency, reduce delays waiting for passports and exempts citizens to travel to capital Port Vila to collect passports. By decentralising passport services,…
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St.Lucia Proposes Changes to Revive the CIP Program
St.Lucia will soon be making amendments to CIP act, to make the program more robust and highly attractive exclusive CIP in the region, MOE and regulatory body will ensure all programs will be governed at highest standards. This was announced by Minister Hilarie during his speech addressing concerns on losing visa free access with EU.…
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Vanuatu Desperately Needs Citizenship Revenues to Rebuilt the Nation
Vanuatu is the most disaster prone countries in the world prone to natural disasters. Every year Vanuatu faces cyclones, tsunamis, earthquakes and floods due to climate change. Major Earthquake A massive december 14 earthquake has left the country reeling with he 7.3 quake collapsed buildings, destroyed critical infrastructure and caused landslides. An estimated 80,000 people…
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Vanuatu Strengthens Financial Oversight of CBI program
The Vanuatu government under the new chairman Charles Manial, has taken another step introducing a new system of revised invoicing process for application fee collection, that integrates directly with the Ministry of Finance and the Treasury Department, ensuring that all application fees are deposited into the government treasury. The new change will come into immediate…
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Where to Buy 13 Passports by Investment?
We live in modern world and passports have fast become an legal investment model for small countries. Multiple Citizenship has become an important status and coveted trophies against the backdrop of uncertain future caused by global events. Passports are viewed as a Plan B tool to protect assets offshore by increasing number of HNWI from…
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Q&A – Nauru Economic Citizenship
Below are some important questions asked by clients before investing in Nauru’s new economic citizenship program. Where is Republic of Nauru? Nauru is the world’s smallest independent republic, located in the Central Pacific. With a population of around 12,000, it’s known for its unique phosphate-rich ecosystem and is now focusing on sustainable development and climate…
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Grenada Speeds Up Citizenship Certificate Issuance
Grenada has streamlined the issuing of automated citizenship certificates, boosting the efficiency of the citizenship by investment program by significantly cutting down the waiting times for issuing citizenship certificate. The Investment Migration Agency (IMA) Grenada has announced the implementation of the new automated Citizenship Certificate. The SR&O for the new automated citizenship certificate was gazetted…
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Latvia Dual Citizenship Permitted Countries 2025
Latvia permits dual citizenship to its citizens, only with 40 countries in the list below. This applies to born and naturalized citizens. Children of citizens of Latvia may hold dual citizenship with any country until they turn 25 years of age. A citizen of Latvia who has acquired citizenship with an unpermitted country has an obligation to submit…
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Portuguese A2 Language Test for Citizenship
Portugal requires all foreigners and expats to pass A2 portuguese language test, a pre-condition for permanent residency or citizenship. It is an important legal requirement. There are two pathways to prove proficiency in portuguese language.. Two Paths Both are accepted by AIMA immigration office. The important difference here is CIPLE is for those who already…
Citizenship by Investment
Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programs offer individuals and families the opportunity to acquire second citizenship and passport by making a qualifying financial contribution to a country’s economy. These programs are designed to attract foreign investment and promote national development while granting investors the freedom to live, work, and travel internationally with greater ease.