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St.Kitts Sets Up Sovereign Wealth Fund Backed by CBI Revenues
The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis (GOSKN) has taken a historic step to establish a Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF), backed by legislation scheduled for parliamentary debate and approval within the first quarter of 2025, towards long-term economic stability and prosperity of the nation. If this legislation is approved, St.Kitts and Nevis will be the…
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Dependent Addition for St.Kitts Citizenship by Investment
The St.Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment program allows post addition of family dependants (spouse, children, parents) to be granted citizenship, anytime after the main applicant received citizenship (after approval of principle) by paying additional fees. Siblings and grandparents are not eligible under new rules. For example you became a SKN citizen via CBI, many…
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Nauru CIP Eligibility and Due Diligence Process
The Nauru Citizenship by Investment Program (NCIP) offers a unique opportunity to acquire citizenship of one of the world’s smallest independent pacific nation. contributing to its sustainable development and climate resilience efforts. It is a straightforward pathway to citizenship through one direct contribution (non-refundable) to the Treasury Fund of Nauru – $105K (single applicant) or…
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SKN Records Surge in CBI Applications
The St.Kitts and Nevis (SKN) citizenship by investment programme has recorded an unprecedented 169% increase in applications during the final quarter of the year (October-December) compared to the preceding nine months, has renewed investor confidence in the Programme’s efficiency, transparency, and global appeal, according to the press release released by government. The CBI Unit underwent a comprehensive transformation reviewing…
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Portugal Fast Track Golden Visa Through Investment Fund
Portugal shines as No.1 golden visa program in Europe and there are specific reasons to justify. The Portugal investment fund option that invests in hospitality sector has gained more popularity among real estate investors who missed investing in Portugal properties. We offer a special fast tracked golden residency in Portugal exclusively to Best citizenships clients…
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Vanuatu Implements Changes to FIU Due Diligence
As part of this office’s ongoing review process of its due diligence service provided to the Vanuatu Citizenship Office’s programs (DSP, CIIP & VCP), the Vanuatu Financial Intelligence Unit will implement changes to new internal processes to better manage and safeguard its due diligence procedures. These new internal FIU processes will be in accordance with…
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Trump Excludes Birthright Citizenship to Temporary Visitors
President Trump on Jan 20,2023 signed an executive order “Protecting the meaning and value of American citizenship” excluding birthright citizenship (jus soli) to children, born to temporary visitors and unlawful mothers. Only these individuals are affected. The EO does not affect children of lawful permanent residents, to obtain documentation of their United States citizenship. The…
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St.Kitts & Nevis Approved Public Benefit Option Projects
The Public Benefit Option (PBO) is another avenue for obtaining citizenship under the St. Kitts and Nevis CBI Programme. It involves investing in projects that benefit the public, such as; The St.Kitts and Nevis Government has launched Public Benefit Option (PBO) projects under citizenship by investment with the aim to maximise local employment, to embark upon projects including…
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Grenada CBI Approved Real Estate 2025
The Grenada citizenship by investment program allows investors and their families investing minimum of USD 270,000 plus fees, in selected real estate projects (see below) eligible for citizenship. The processing time is 3-6 months. Investing through the real estate option is only permitted for a select number of eligible, Government-approved projects specifically for the CBI…
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Antigua CIP Extends to Families Across Five Generations
Antigua and Barbuda is the only citizenship by investment programme (CIP) in the Caribbean, granting full citizenship upto fifth generation family members including grandchildren. Antigua CIP program provides the best solution for inclusion of family dependents costwise and agewise. Family members can be added at the beginning of application or post approval in the future.…
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.