An article written by Khalil Masri, Deputy General Manager at Khalil Masri et Fils Sarl-Masri Sal Holding for the IM Yearbook 2025. Since its establishment in 1950, MASRI has built a global reputation as a leading private and independent firm delivering expert solutions in the field of risk management. Originally based in Lebanon under Khalil […]
The Investment Migration Council (IMC) has launched the IM Intelligence Hub, a cutting-edge due diligence platform designed to strengthen transparency, trust, and compliance within the investment migration sector. This milestone initiative is delivered in partnership with Exiger, a global leader in AI third-party risk assessment. As investment migration practitioners navigate increasingly complex regulatory requirements, including […]
Article written by Christina Georgaki IMCM Cert(IM), Founder and Managing Partner, Georgaki and Partners Law Firm Investment migration-often referred to as citizenship or residence by investment-has surged in popularity worldwide. This trend is fueled by factors such as globalization, which prompts high-net-worth individuals to diversify assets internationally and increasing demand for secure residency options in […]
Source: stvincenttimes.com The Interim Regulatory Commission (IRC) has appointed Ms. Lydia Elliott as the Legal Drafting Consultant responsible for developing a unified legislative framework to facilitate the establishment of a Regional Regulator for Citizenship by Investment (CIP/CBI) programs within the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU). Ms. Elliott was selected through a rigorous competitive process following the […]
Source: www.cfr.org Published: 21 October 2024 Programs that allow foreign investors to buy residency or citizenship in another country are growing in popularity, but some carry economic and security risks. What is investment migration? These programs allow individuals the legal right to live and work in a foreign country in return for making significant, qualifying […]
An article written by Henry Fan IMCM, CEO at Globevisa Group. According to Press Releases from Invest Hong Kong on July 3, 2024, since the reopening of the new Hong Kong Capital Investment Entrant Scheme (new CIES) for applications on March 1, 2024, more than 300 applications have been accepted. If all these 300 applications are […]
An article written by Calvin Mazlumyan IMCM, Immigration Consultant – Private Client Advisor at Global Residence Index. A major concern high net worth U.S. citizens and permanent residents (Greencard holders) usually have, are the tax obligations to the IRS even after they move abroad. The U.S. is one of only two countries in the world where […]
An article written by David Lincoln IMCM, CEO at Lincoln Global Partners. In the evolving landscape of European investment migration opportunities, the Latvia Residency by Investment or Golden Visa program emerges as a beacon for savvy investors. Amidst the dynamic changes in the market, Latvia now presents an opportunity that is increasingly hard to ignore. The […]
An article written by Diogo Capela IMCM, Partner at Lamares, Capela & Associados. On June 3, the Portuguese Council of Ministers approved the Action Plan for Migration, which aims to correct the serious problems in the rules for entry into Portugal, resolve the operational incapacity of AIMA – the Agency for the Integration of Migration and […]
An article written by Michelle Katherine Hawryluk IMCM, Managing Partner at Hawryluk Legal Advisors. Introduced in 2003 by the Tourism Authority of Thailand, the Thailand Privilege Card, also known as the Thailand Elite Visa, is a residency program designed for individuals seeking prolonged stays in Thailand. The program caters to a wide range of expatriates […]
