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Portugal

Portugal crypto taxes law: unpacking the latest crypto regulation

Portugal used to be a crypto tax haven until 2023 when the country started applying a 28% tax on short-term crypto...

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Greece

Greece has revised the Golden Visa in 2024: what are the updates and how to get residency under the old conditions

The Greek Parliament has officially approved the new rules for obtaining the Golden Visa. Amendments to the law were...

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Portugal

3 popular myths about the Portugal Golden Visa new rules debunked

Following the enactment of the controversial Mais Habitação bill by the Portuguese government in October 2023,...

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UAE

New Dubai Golden Visa rules: what has changed for investors?

Dubai eased the rules for a 10-year Golden Visa in January 2024. The minimum down payment has decreased from 50 to...

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Portugal

Portugal takes the 1st place as the best country for digital nomads

Digital nomads choose Portugal over other countries for safety, sunny weather, and lower cost of living, as stated...

Portugal takes the 1st place as the best country for digital nomads

UAE

15 countries with the hardest paths to citizenship by naturalization in 2023

A foreigner typically must live in a country for 5—10 years before applying for citizenship, though some countries...

15 countries with the hardest paths to citizenship by naturalization in 2023

Greece

Record-breaking Greece residence permit program: how many investors got golden visas in 2023?

The number of investors who want to get a "golden visa" to Greece has almost tripled at the beginning of...

Record-breaking Greece residence permit program: how many investors got golden visas in 2023?

UAE

Top 10 countries wealthy people choose to live in

People with a net worth of $1 million or more are still on a global migration spree. Australia, the UAE, the US,...

Top 10 countries wealthy people choose to live in

Portugal

Why Portugal is booming: how many residence permits did investors and digital nomads get in 2023?

Portugal is among the Top 10 luxury holiday destinations of 2023, according to Condé Nast Johansens magazine. Most...

Why Portugal is booming: how many residence permits did investors and digital nomads get in 2023?

Italy

Italy offers 1 euro houses once again

In June 2023, the municipality of Ripacandida joined the One Euro House in Italy program, putting up several...

Italy offers 1 euro houses once again

Portugal

Latest Schengen Visa statistics: which countries were most likely to reject applications?

Eurostat has published new Schengen Visa statistics. France, Spain, and Germany remain the top Schengen countries...

Latest Schengen Visa statistics: which countries were most likely to reject applications?

Greece

Greece residence permit for purchasing a hotel on the Aegean coast: a new offer for investors

A hotel is put up for sale on the Greek island of Mykonos. Available for anyone, it will be especially suitable for...

Greece residence permit for purchasing a hotel on the Aegean coast: a new offer for investors

Portugal

Statistics of Portugal residence permit program: what applicants invested in 2022

The Portuguese Immigration and Border Service, or SEF, has published the residence permit program statistics for...

Statistics of Portugal residence permit program: what applicants invested in 2022

Portugal

Dynamics of the Portugal property market in the 3rd quarter of 2022

Portugal Residential Property Price Index rose by 13,1% year‑on‑year in the third quarter and by 30% since the...

Dynamics of the Portugal property market in the 3rd quarter of 2022

St Kitts & Nevis

$25,000 off a Saint Kitts and Nevis passport and other changes to the citizenship program in 2023

Saint Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment Unit has notified licensed agents of the investment program...

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Grenada

How much does real estate in Grenada cost and is it profitable to buy?

The real estate market in Grenada ranges from exotic colonial villas to modern apartments in well-maintained...

How much does real estate in Grenada cost and is it profitable to buy?

Turkey

Turkish real estate prices rose by 199% year‑over‑year. To buy, or to wait?

The average price per square meter of residential real estate in Turkey reached $675 in October 2022, and the...

Turkish real estate prices rose by 199% year‑over‑year. To buy, or to wait?

Greece

Foreign real estate investments in Greece are up by 61% in the first half of 2022

The Greek real estate market is booming again, thanks to foreign investors. Property buyers from Europe and other...

Foreign real estate investments in Greece are up by 61% in the first half of 2022

Portugal

Two new real estate projects in Portugal with a profit of up to €150,000

Investing in real estate in Portugal is a popular way to get both income and a residence permit in the country....

Two new real estate projects in Portugal with a profit of up to €150,000

Portugal

Foreign student rights in the European Union in 2022: an Erudera study

International students who study in the European Union have the right to combine their studies with work. But the...

Foreign student rights in the European Union in 2022: an Erudera study

Vanuatu

Vanuatu Citizenship by Investment: program results from January to June 2022

The Citizenship by Investment program brought $40,5 million to Vanuatu from January to June. The program's financial...

Vanuatu Citizenship by Investment: program results from January to June 2022

Antigua & Barbuda

Why do Americans get Caribbean citizenship in 2022?

Expats from the United States continue to move to the Caribbean. These are not just digital nomads, but also...

Why do Americans get Caribbean citizenship in 2022?

Grenada

What real estate to buy in Grenada to get a passport as well as money

Caribbean citizenship by investment is obtained for easy worldwide travel, tax optimization, and conducting...

What real estate to buy in Grenada to get a passport as well as money

How the requirements for investors will change in 1-2 years: trends launched by the pandemic

The restrictions that countries have introduced in connection with the pandemic have marked new trends in the...

How the requirements for investors will change in 1-2 years: trends launched by the pandemic

Turkey

Foreigners are buying more and more residential property in Turkey

35,383 residential properties were bought by foreigners in Turkey from January to June 2022. This is 72.7% more than...

Foreigners are buying more and more residential property in Turkey

Portugal

Yacht harbor opened in Olhão. How will this affect the real estate market in Portugal?

Porto Recreio de Olhão - a harbor in a small Portuguese town - is officially open. It was built in 2001, and in 2017...

Yacht harbor opened in Olhão. How will this affect the real estate market in Portugal?

UAE

Why is the UAE Essad Privilege Card beneficial for Golden Visa holders?

Dubai now issues a free Esaad Privilege Card to UAE Golden Visa holders. Previously, only citizens of the country...

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Greece

Property sales to foreigners in Greece up 74.8% in early 2022

Greece earned €374 million in the first quarter of 2022. This amount was invested by foreigners in Greek real...

Property sales to foreigners in Greece up 74.8% in early 2022

Portugal

How many Portugal Golden Visas have been issued since the beginning of 2022?

359 foreigners received the Portuguese Golden Visa in June 2022. Of these, 155 are investors. This is the best...

How many Portugal Golden Visas have been issued since the beginning of 2022?

Portugal

Portugal real estate market statistics for the 1st quarter of 2022 according to INE

The house price index in Portugal rose by 12.9% year on year. Housing market statistics for the 1st quarter of 2022...

Portugal real estate market statistics for the 1st quarter of 2022 according to INE

Denmark

Ranking of countries with the most competitive economies in 2022

63 countries received an assessment of the economy for competitiveness. The assessment shows how well the states...

Ranking of countries with the most competitive economies in 2022

UAE

5 luxury real estate investment projects in Dubai

The real estate market in the United Arab Emirates is experiencing a boom in demand for housing. There are several...

5 luxury real estate investment projects in Dubai

Portugal

More and more investors receive a residence permit in Portugal for the purchase of shares of investment funds

Buying shares in investment funds is gaining popularity: 100 investors have chosen the option to get a residence...

More and more investors receive a residence permit in Portugal for the purchase of shares of investment funds

United States

Forum on Investment Immigration in 2022: Forecasts and Industry Challenges

Brussels hosted the 7th Investment Immigration Forum. The event lasted three days - from 6 to 9 June 2022....

Forum on Investment Immigration in 2022: Forecasts and Industry Challenges

Portugal

Portugal began to accept applications from investors for a residence permit in the usual manner

The SEF, or the Portuguese Immigration Service, has resumed accepting investor applications for the Golden Visa....

Portugal began to accept applications from investors for a residence permit in the usual manner

Malta

Malta remains a beneficial residency choice for digital nomads

As the worldwide number of digital nomads keeps surging, business owners account for 66% of them. When choosing a...

Malta remains a beneficial residency choice for digital nomads

Portugal

The dynamics of property prices in Portugal in May 2022

The cost of buying a residential property in Portugal increased by 0.5% in May 2022 compared to April of the same...

The dynamics of property prices in Portugal in May 2022

Spain

The best countries to live with children in 2022 according to the UN

UNICEF — the United Nations Children's Fund — assessed the living conditions of children in 43 countries of the...

The best countries to live with children in 2022 according to the UN

Property sales in Portugal's resorts are up 70% in 2021

Investors are increasingly buying housing in Portugal's resort areas: around 400 deals were completed in 2021. This...

Property sales in Portugal's resorts are up 70% in 2021

Cyprus

Cyprus plans to provide new tax incentives to employees of foreign companies

The Cabinet of Ministers of Cyprus has approved a bill introducing tax incentives for executives and employees of...

Cyprus plans to provide new tax incentives to employees of foreign companies

Portugal

In Portugal, for the first time, it is possible to buy real estate for cryptocurrency without converting into euros

An investor bought a three-bedroom apartment for 3 bitcoins, or about €110,000, in the Portuguese city of Braga....

In Portugal, for the first time, it is possible to buy real estate for cryptocurrency without converting into euros

Portugal

Lisbon is the best city for digital nomads in 2022

Portugal ranked 4th in the ranking of countries for digital nomads in 2021 and became the only European country to...

Lisbon is the best city for digital nomads in 2022

Cyprus

Cyprus GDP reaches record high in 2021

The Statistical Office of Cyprus published economic indicators for 2021: the country's economy grew by 8.4% compared...

Cyprus GDP reaches record high in 2021

Grenada

How many passports did Grenada issue to investors in early 2022

The Citizenship Program Department of Grenada reviewed 164 applications from investors in January, February and...

How many passports did Grenada issue to investors in early 2022

10 countries with the most advanced healthcare

Typically, health care systems are judged on the quality and accessibility of services to the population....

10 countries with the most advanced healthcare

Portugal

How Many Residence Permits And to Whom Has Portugal Issued Since the Beginning of 2022

The Portuguese Immigration Service has published statistics on the residence permit program for the first quarter of...

How Many Residence Permits And to Whom Has Portugal Issued Since the Beginning of 2022

Indonesia

Rating of countries with the most beautiful nature

The rating of 50 countries with the most beautiful nature was compiled by the insurance company Money.co.uk. In...

Rating of countries with the most beautiful nature

Grenada

How Many Investors Received Citizenship of Grenada in 2021

566 investors have applied for Grenada citizenship in 2021. This is 30% more than in 2020. We explain why the demand...

How Many Investors Received Citizenship of Grenada in 2021

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