Residency by Investment & Golden Visa Programs

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Residency by Investment and Golden Visa programs offer investors an opportunity to obtain a permanent residency through donation or real estate purchase. The Governments of some European countries launched Residency by Investment programs as a gateway to an increase in domestic investments.

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Residency by Investment & Golden Visa Programs

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Residency by Investment and Golden Visa programs offer investors an opportunity to obtain a permanent residency through donation or real estate purchase. The Governments of some European countries launched Residency by Investment programs as a gateway to an increase in domestic investments.

Introduction

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Bulgaria Portugal Greece Malta Cyprus Spain Hungary

European Residency

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Bulgaria Residency by InvestmentTo be eligible to apply for this program, you must be over 18 years old, in good health and without a criminal record.

Benefits•Visa-free travel•High standard of living•Health & Education•Tax relief•Minimal residency required•Dual Citizenship permitted

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The Portuguese government passed a law in October 2012 to launch the residency by investment program, also known as a golden visa program.

Benefits Freedom of movement Health & Education Minimal residency required Pathway to citizenship High ranked passport Ease of travel

Portugal Residency by Investment

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The Greece Residency by Investment program was introduced by the government in 2013. Applicants are granted a five-year residency which can be renewed every five years.

Benefits

Guaranteed by law Health & Education Freedom of movement Top location

Greece Residency by Investment

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Malta Residency by InvestmentThe Maltese Residency by Investment program started accepting applicants in 2016.To be eligible to apply for this program, you must be over 18 years old, in good health and without a criminal record.

Benefits•Permanent resident status•Guaranteed by law•Health & Education•Tax relief•Dual Residency permitted

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As of 2016, the government of Cyprus allows applicants to obtain a permanent residency by investment. To qualify, you are required to be over 18 years of age, in good health and without a criminal record.

Benefits Permanent Resident status Pathway to citizenship Health & Education Tax relief Business opportunities Dual Residency permitted

Cyprus Residency by Investment

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The Spanish government passed a law in 2013 to launch the residency by investment program. To be able to apply for this program, you should be at least 18 years of age, in good health, and without a criminal record.

Benefits Freedom of movement Guaranteed by law Health & Education Dual Residency permitted

Spain Residency by Investment

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The Hungarian Residency by Investment program started accepting applicants in 2017.To be eligible to apply for this program, you must be over 18 years old, in good health and without a criminal record.

Benefits

Visa-free travel Guaranteed by law Straightforward process

Hungary Residency by investment

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The investors obtain the right to live and enjoy all the benefits that the country’s systems provide. While most programs are built around a similar framework, each has its specific requirements and offers different benefits.

Conclusion