Residency by Investment Countries
A Residence by Investment or Golden Visa program provides investors with residency status in the country they are investing in. Residency by Investment programs are a popular choice for investors looking to gain residency and in some countries provides a path to citizenship. Residing in a foreign country can provide access to excellent healthcare and education whilst opening visa-free travel pathways.
Learn more how Residency by Investment programs or Golden Visa can open up a world of possibilities for you and your family by clicking on your preferred country.
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What countries offer Residency by Investment or Golden Visa?
Portugal
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MINIMUM INVESTMENT - EUR 500,000
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PROCESSING TIME - 3 to 8 MONTHS
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KEY RESIDENCY BENEFIT - Right to live in Portugal immediately and access to live in any EU country after 5 years.
Spain
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MINIMUM INVESTMENT - EUR 500,000
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PROCESSING TIME - 1 to 2 MONTHS
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KEY RESIDENCY BENEFIT - Visa free travel
Greece
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MINIMUM INVESTMENT - EUR 250,000
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PROCESSING TIME - 1 to 2 MONTHS
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KEY RESIDENCY BENEFIT - Visa free travel
USA
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MINIMUM INVESTMENT - $800,000
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PROCESSING TIME - 12 to 24 MONTHS
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KEY RESIDENCY BENEFIT - Living in the USA
Dubai
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MINIMUM INVESTMENT - AED 2 million (approximately USD 550,000)
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PROCESSING TIME - 2 MONTHS Minimum
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KEY RESIDENCY BENEFIT - The right to live in any of the seven emirates of the UAE
Citizenship by Investment Countries
Citizenship by investment programs provide families with the privilege of acquiring an alternative citizenship, which in turn gives them the right to travel freely to various destinations and to settle in another country. Over 100 countries in the world have some form of investment migration legislation in place. Of these, about 30 residence and/or citizenship by investment programs are running successfully.
More than ever before, individuals are pursuing citizenship options as the most effective way to access previously unimagined opportunities.
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What countries offer Citizenship by Investment?
​Antigua and Barbuda
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MINIMUM INVESTMENT - USD 100,000
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PROCESSING TIME - 3 to 4 MONTHS
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KEY RESIDENCY BENEFIT - Visa Free Travel to Antigua and Barbuda, Hong Kong, Russia, Singapore, the UK, and Europe’s Schengen Area
Dominica
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MINIMUM INVESTMENT - $500,000
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PROCESSING TIME - 3 MONTHS
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KEY RESIDENCY BENEFIT - Visa free travel to 144 destinations worldwide
Grenada
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MINIMUM INVESTMENT - $150,000
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PROCESSING TIME - 3 to 4 MONTHS
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KEY RESIDENCY BENEFIT - Visa free travel to Grenada, China, Russia, Singapore, the UK, and Europe’s Schengen Area, amongst others
Malta
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MINIMUM INVESTMENT - EUR 738,000
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PROCESSING TIME - 12 MONTHS
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KEY RESIDENCY BENEFIT - Visa free travel to Malta
St. Kitts and Nevis
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MINIMUM INVESTMENT - $120,000
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PROCESSING TIME - 3 to 6 MONTHS
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KEY RESIDENCY BENEFIT - Visa Free Travel to St. Kitts and Nevis, Hong Kong, Russia, Singapore, the UK, and Europe’s Schengen Area, among others
St. Lucia
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MINIMUM INVESTMENT - $100,000
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PROCESSING TIME - 4 MONTHS
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KEY RESIDENCY BENEFIT - Visa Free Travel to St. Lucia, Hong Kong, Singapore, the UK, and Europe’s Schengen Area, among others
Vanuatu
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MINIMUM INVESTMENT - $130,000
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PROCESSING TIME - 2 MONTHS
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KEY RESIDENCY BENEFIT - Visa Free Travel to St. Kitts and Nevis, Hong Kong, Russia, Singapore, the UK, and Europe’s Schengen Area, among others