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Citizenship & residence programmes

Explore direct citizenship, European residence, permanent residence and global investor-immigration pathways.

Citizenship

Direct citizenship programmes

Citizenship is the immediate legal outcome of these programmes after approval and completion of the qualifying investment.

Citizenship by Investment

Dominica

From US$200,000

A Caribbean citizenship programme offering a non-refundable Economic Diversification Fund contribution and approved real-estate route.

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Citizenship by Investment

Antigua & Barbuda

From US$230,000

A Caribbean citizenship programme with National Development Fund, approved real estate, business and University of the West Indies fund options.

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Citizenship by Investment

Grenada

From US$235,000

A Caribbean programme with the National Transformation Fund and approved-project investment routes.

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Citizenship by Investment

Saint Lucia

From US$240,000

A Caribbean citizenship programme with National Economic Fund, bond and other approved investment options.

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Citizenship by Investment

St Kitts & Nevis

From US$250,000

The Caribbean’s longest-running citizenship-by-investment programme, with contribution, public-benefit and approved real-estate routes.

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Citizenship by Investment

Turkey

Property from US$400,000

A non-Caribbean direct citizenship route commonly used through qualifying real estate, with other capital-investment alternatives.

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Europe

Residence & permanent residence

Residence rights are not the same as citizenship. Any later naturalisation is governed separately by the nationality law in force at the relevant time.

Residence by Investment

Portugal

€250k cultural / €500k fund

Portugal’s ARI provides a low-presence residence route through qualifying non-real-estate investment activities. Residential property purchase is no longer a current qualifying ARI route.

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Residence by Investment

Greece

€250k special / €400k / €800k

A property-led Greek residence programme with location-based thresholds and special €250,000 categories for specified property types.

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Permanent Residence

Malta

MPRP — property + programme payments

A permanent-residence programme for qualifying third-country nationals combining property, programme payments, asset tests, insurance and due diligence.

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Residence by Investment

Italy

From €250,000

A two-year investor visa for non-EU citizens investing in specified strategic assets in Italy.

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Residence by Investment

Hungary

From €250,000

A long-validity Hungarian investor residence route through a qualifying real-estate fund interest or defined higher-education donation.

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Permanent Residence

Cyprus

From €300,000 + income test

An expedited permanent-residence route for third-country investors through qualifying property, company capital or Cyprus investment funds.

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Global

United Kingdom, Canada & UAE

Business, Talent & Work Immigration

United Kingdom

No direct investor visa

Business, talent and sponsored-work routes that can provide UK residence and, on qualifying routes, a path to ILR and later British citizenship.

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Long-term Residence

United Arab Emirates

Investor routes from AED 2 million

Long-term renewable residence for qualifying investors and other eligible categories. It is not an investment-citizenship programme.

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Investor & Business Immigration

Canada

Québec Investor: CAD 1m + CAD 200k

A high-net-worth investor immigration programme involving Québec selection, a five-year government-guaranteed investment, a contribution, French, management experience and a Québec stay requirement.

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