Cyprus

You can obtain Cypriot citizenship in three ways: by naturalisation, marriage to a Cypriot citizen, or through Cypriot ancestry. To qualify by naturalisation, a foreigner must live in Cyprus for at least 8 years. Highly qualified specialists may apply after 4 to 5 years of residence. A foreigner married to a Cypriot becomes eligible for citizenship after 3 years of marriage. Children automatically acquire citizenship if at least one parent is a Cypriot citizen. Adults with Cypriot roots may also be eligible. Here’s how to obtain Cypriot citizenship in practice, how long it takes, and what the process involves.

Alevtina Kalmuk

Fast-track obtaining procedure and a life‑long status are not all the benefits of a Cyprus permanent residence permit. The country’s features and prospects make it highly attractive to investors. Who can apply for permit residency by investment, and what are the disadvantages of a Cyprus residence permit?

Alevtina Kalmuk

Of the top 10 happiest countries in the world, five countries are from the European Union. The region is renowned for its high quality of life, stable economic growth, and vast business opportunities. It is no wonder that the number of EU citizens continues to grow yearly. Let’s revise the main benefits of the EU passport and all possible ways to obtain one.

Vladlena Baranova

According to the Emerging Trends in Real Estate report, investors consider Berlin, London, Paris, Amsterdam and Hamburg to be the most promising for real estate investments. The top ten also includes cities in Spain, Italy and Austria. Each European country has its own rules for buying an EU house. To help future cosmopolitans navigate them, we have compiled a guide to real estate in Europe. Immigrant Invest explains the average cost per square meter of housing, additional costs in buying European real estate, the amount of utility bills and annual taxes. The guide will be useful for cosmopolitans who are considering buying real estate in Europe to participate in programs for obtaining a residence permit or second citizenship.

Elena Ruda

How to describe Cyprus? It's up to 300 sunny days yearly, a mild Mediterranean climate, rich culture, enough sights, and widely spoken English. At the same time, it is the 23rd economy in the World and 16th in Europe, with respect to property rights. The maximum individual income tax rate is 35%, and the maximum corporate rate is 12.5%. It is an attractive place both for life and business. And almost any foreign can access these benefits by obtaining the Cyprus Permanent Residence Permit. There is a way to get RP through a mix of business visas and naturalisation, and there is a way through investments. This article observes all ways of getting it.

Alevtina Kalmuk

Cyprus Golden Visa Program is the fastest path to obtaining a permanent residence permit: the process takes three months. Applicants invest a minimal amount of €300,000 in real estate or business. Cyprus permanent residence card has unlimited duration and opens the door to European value as free travelling, studying and other benefits.

Alevtina Kalmuk

45 countries around the world offer Digital Nomad Visas. They all have different requirements, benefits, costs of living, and climates. Thanks to this diversity, nomads can choose the most appropriate country for their needs. In this article, you will find a complete list of countries that offer Digital Nomad Visas with conditions and requirements that applicants should meet.

Albert Ioffe

The migration policy of many countries does not allow foreigners to obtain permanent residence without a temporary one. The exception is a few states that offer to get permanent residency by investment and skip the stage of temporary residence. The article discusses opportunities for immigration in different countries, and where it is cheaper to live and easier to settle.

Alevtina Kalmuk