The Portugal Government is set to make significant changes to their popular Golden Visa programme that will have major implications for clients considering this popular EU residence by investment option. Why Is the Programme so Popular? The Portugal Golden Visa programme has been one of the world’s most successful residence by investment programmes due to […]
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If you’re a Saudi Arabia expat, you must submit a Malta residence appointments before August 14th, 2020. Following this date, the new regulations will likely see an increase in the non-refundable contribution of €150,000. RIF Trust, the Middle East’s leading residency- and citizenship-by-investment advisory headquartered in Dubai is making one last call for the current […]
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The trend continues with another Caribbean government amending their Citizenship-by-Investment Programme (CIP) regulations. Dominica has announced several changes, including the expansion of their definition of dependants, citizenship by marriage/descent. and specific enhancements. These will ensure the programme remains highly attractive if you’re seeking second citizenship. Expanding the Definition of Dependants: You may include children aged […]
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Additional amendments and enhancements have been made to the St Lucia Citizenship-by-Investment Programme. The Government of St Lucia acted to enhance the attractiveness of the programme. Specifically, they have altered the definition of dependants and subsequently expanded the scope of who will qualify on an application. Children who are 21 years of age and younger are […]
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Additional amendments and enhancements have been made to the St Lucia Citizenship-by-Investment Programme. This is in line with ensuring the St Lucia CIP remains competitive within the Caribbean region. COVID-19 Relief Bond Option St Lucia announced a COVID-19 Relief Bond option that is available until December 31, 2020. This qualifying option requires the purchase of […]
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The Government of Malta announced they are closing in on the 1,800 quota for the Malta Individual Investor Programme (MIIP) – the world’s most prestigious and number-one ranked citizenship-by-investment programme. Changes: The government will be reviewing the programme and will likely be making significant changes, including removing the requirement to purchase €150,000 in government bonds […]
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Many of you, who were previously contemplating applying, have now initiated the process. When the next global crisis, conflict or geo-political issue arises, you want your family to have greater options than those currently available to them. Many of you have come to realize that your current government may not have the necessary resources or […]
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On the 9th March, 2020, the Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU) issued a circular announcing updates to its programme. The changes aim to make the real-estate option more attractive as traditionally the donation option has been the most popular. The changes are as follows: It is now possible for you to qualify […]
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Read a COVID update from Eric Major, Latitude Group CEO and Chairman. Together, RIF Trust and Latitude form Latitude Group.
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Latitude’s Managing Director of Government Advisory & Programme Delivery, Christopher Willis, discusses the effect of COVID-19 on the Investment Migration industry and possible outcomes we may see once the virus has been contained worldwide. Together with RIF Trust, Latitude forms Latitude Group. As with most of the world, I am working from my home office […]
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