The Maldives has officially joined the ranks of countries offering residence-by-investment programs. In July 2025, the Maldivian government, in collaboration with Henley & Partners, introduced its first investor visa aimed at attracting high-net-worth individuals to invest in the country’s luxury real estate sector. Positioned as part of a broader economic
A Decade of Investment-Driven Residency Since launching its Golden Visa program in 2014, Cyprus has granted 28,660 permanent residency permits to foreign investors, significantly altering the nation’s immigration and investment landscape. Most recipients hail from China, Russia, and Lebanon, reflecting the program’s strong appeal among non-EU nationals seeking easier access
HANOI, July 2, 2025 – In a landmark shift aimed at fueling economic transformation, Vietnam has approved sweeping amendments to its nationality law that will allow dual citizenship. This reform—Vietnam’s most significant in nearly four decades—is designed to attract skilled foreign professionals and entice overseas Vietnamese to return and contribute
Earlier this July, the Eastern Caribbean—home to several prominent Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programs announced its boldest policy update in years. Antigua & Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts & Nevis, and Saint Lucia have jointly drafted sweeping reforms aimed at reinforcing credibility and integrity in their citizenship schemes. These changes
In 2025, global millionaire migration is set to rise to a projected 142,000 relocations—up from around 134,000 in 2024. Destinations span across Asia and the Middle East, signaling that wealth mobility has fully matured beyond Europe and the Americas. Source: Forbes Asia: Diversifying Destinations Beyond Singapore While Singapore continues to
Dubai Emerges as a Global Wealth Management Magnet The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has rapidly become a top destination for wealth managers and high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs), thanks to its tax-friendly policies, business-friendly regulations, and booming private wealth sector. By 2028, the UAE is projected to manage $1.5 trillion in assets,
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On June 23, 2025, Portugal’s Council of Ministers approved a significant legislative proposal aimed at strengthening the country’s nationality and immigration framework. Announced by Minister António Leitão Amaro, the reforms bring longer residency periods, tighter integration criteria, and a streamlined digital renewal process—now heading into Parliamentary review, with full approval
As the world of investment migration evolves, traditional routes are giving way to more flexible, asset-driven frameworks. One of the more sophisticated strategies that are currently emerging involves the pairing of cross-border investment with residency planning — and Portugal is fast becoming the spotlight for this trend. At the heart
The Republic of Nauru has officially approved its first applications under the Nauru Economic and Climate Resilience Citizenship Program (NECRCP)—a milestone that confirms what many in the industry have been watching closely: Nauru is now operational, and it has delivered results in less than three months. According to updates received
