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Antigua and Barbuda has updated its Citizenship by Investment programme - New changes you need to know

Antigua and Barbuda has become one of the most popular destinations for people looking for a second passport through investment. The...

Hungary has approved first fund for its Golden Visa - What investors need to know

James Hill

Dec 8, 20242 min read

Hungary has approved first fund for its Golden Visa - What investors need to know

After relaunching its Golden Visa programme, the Hungarian government has awarded the first license to an investment fund for real estate...

Spain may end its Golden Visas in January 2025 - What you need to know

William Miller

Nov 30, 20242 min read

Spain may end its Golden Visas in January 2025 - What you need to know

The Spanish residency-by-investment programme has been one of the most successful Golden Visas in the EU. The country issued 11,464...

Malta golden visa requirements are changing - What investors need to know

Nov 28, 20242 min read

Malta golden visa requirements are changing - What investors need to know

Malta's golden visa or the permanent residency by investment programme is about to undergo major changes. Investors looking to secure...

How expats can plan for a stress-free retirement

Retirement, Tax & Estate Planning

Nov 23, 20242 min read

How expats can plan for a stress-free retirement

Planning for retirement is no easy walk in the park, especially if you are living abroad. With multiple tax systems, pension schemes, and...

Greece plans new Golden Visa by Startup investment option

James Hill

Nov 19, 20242 min read

Greece plans new Golden Visa by Startup investment option

The Greek government plans to allow foreign nationals to invest at least €250,000 in local startups in exchange for a five-year residence...

UK Autumn Budget 2024 - What it means for you

James Hill

Nov 16, 20242 min read

UK Autumn Budget 2024 - What it means for you

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has delivered Labour's first budget in 14 years. It brings a raft of changes aimed at raising over £40 billion...

St Kitts and Nevis golden visa has been updated - What investors need to know (Plus comparison to Portugal Golden Visa)

Angela Taylor

Nov 14, 20242 min read

St Kitts and Nevis golden visa has been updated - What investors need to know (Plus comparison to Portugal Golden Visa)

2024 has been a busy year for Golden Visa programmes. Portugal has hinted at including Bitcoin as an investment option, with Spain...

October 2024 Budget guide for expats - What you need to know

Nov 10, 20242 min read

October 2024 Budget guide for expats - What you need to know

The Labour Party has tabled their first Budget in nearly one and a half decades. The changes are set to have a big impact on expats,...

Prince Harry & Meghan have bought a property in Portugal - Will it qualify them for a Golden Visa and EU residency?

Oliver Turner

Nov 9, 20242 min read

Prince Harry & Meghan have bought a property in Portugal - Will it qualify them for a Golden Visa and EU residency?

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have reportedly paid for a property in Portugal's exclusive Comporta region. Buying a home in Portugal...

Portugal Golden Visa holders who have met residency requirements can now apply for citizenship online

Oliver Turner

Nov 9, 20242 min read

Portugal Golden Visa holders who have met residency requirements can now apply for citizenship online

You can now make your application for Portugal citizenship request entirely online, according to an announcement by the Portuguese...

Getting on the property ladder in the UK - What expats need to know

Retirement, Tax & Estate Planning

Nov 8, 20243 min read

Getting on the property ladder in the UK - What expats need to know

Investing in the UK property market is a no-brainer, especially if you’re an expat looking to stay long term. It makes sense given that...

Portugal Immigration Office (AIMA) Issued Record Number of Golden Visas to Investors and their Families in 2023

William Miller

Nov 7, 20242 min read

Portugal Immigration Office (AIMA) Issued Record Number of Golden Visas to Investors and their Families in 2023

The Portuguese Agency for Integration, Migration and Asylum (AIMA) has released its much-awaited data report, the Relatório de Migrações...

47th US President elect: What a Donald Trump presidency could mean for expats and high-net-worth individuals

Angela Taylor

Nov 6, 20242 min read

47th US President elect: What a Donald Trump presidency could mean for expats and high-net-worth individuals

It's clear that Donald Trump will assume office for his second term as the US President come 20th January following an overwhelming win...

Is offshore investing right for expats? Here's what you need to know

Jessica Garcia

Oct 31, 20242 min read

Is offshore investing right for expats? Here's what you need to know

If you're thinking about offshore investing, you're not alone. Many expats - especially high-net-worth individuals and retirees - are...

Why the EB-5 investor visa will remain strong under Trump’s second presidency

Angela Taylor

Oct 31, 20242 min read

Why the EB-5 investor visa will remain strong under Trump’s second presidency

Donald Trump's first term brought sweeping changes to U.S. immigration policy. His second term in the White House is also expected to...

More Americans turn to Golden Visas as the Trump presidency looms: What are their best options?

Oct 24, 20242 min read

More Americans turn to Golden Visas as the Trump presidency looms: What are their best options?

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to assume the Oval Office for a second term, many Americans are turning to golden visa...

Update: Spanish Golden Visa still alive and kicking months later despite Government's announcement to abolish it

Jane Thornton

Sep 30, 20242 min read

Update: Spanish Golden Visa still alive and kicking months later despite Government's announcement to abolish it

Early April this year, the Spanish government announced its plans to abolish its popular Golden Visa programme. Yet, as of writing, the...

Don’t fall for these 5 misconceptions about Portugal's Golden Visa

William Miller

Sep 28, 20242 min read