Fees for getting a passport through the Dominica CIP will increase for individuals and families wishing to apply for citizenship If you’ve been thinking of getting a second passport, one of the countries that offers this facility is hiking up the price. The cost of Dominica citizenship fees is set to increase starting 1st of […]
To access the data sheet on the Portugal (GRP) program results as of 31st May 2016, please click here.
To access the data sheet on the Portugal (GRP) program results as of 30th April 2016, please click here.
On Wednesday April 20th, IIUSA hosted its 11th Annual General Membership Meeting (“AGM”) in Washington, D.C., kicking off the 9th Annual EB-5 Advocacy Conference, the longest running EB-5 conference attended by international investment and economic development professionals around the world. The IIUSA membership elected one new officer and three new directors to the board. Stephen […]
The St. Lucia government is strongly defending its Citizenship by Investment Programme (CIP) in the face of harsh criticism from an expert in residence and citizenship planning, who described it as poorly designed and lacking transparency and said his firm declined a contract to be a marketing agent for it. In a statement seeking to […]
Cooperation between trade associations to promote global standards of best practices for investment migration professionals On April 21st, Invest in the USA (IIUSA), the U.S.-based not-for-profit industry trade association for the EB-5 Regional Center Program (the “Program”) and the Investment Migration Council (IMC), the worldwide association for Investor Immigration and Citizenship-by-Investment, announced a strategic partnership […]
To access the data sheet on the Portugal (GRP) program results as of 31st March 2016, please click here.
A former senior Canadian civil servant has been named the incoming head of the Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU) in move that the government of Antigua & Barbuda said will reassure the international community of the programme’s transparency. According to the government’s Chief of Staff, Lionel “Max” Hurst, Chisanga Chekwe, will assume the post of […]
Since the outset of the EU migrant crisis over two years ago, countless proposals have been tabled by EU and national authorities, civil society and independent policy exponents to address some of the most salient causes and impacts of this unprecedented crisis. To date, most of the proposals that have been converted into actual policy […]
A ground-breaking report by a high-level commission, headed by former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, has tabled a series of far-reaching proposals for an urgent reform of the United Nations Human Rights architecture. Composed of some of the world’s notable public leaders and thinkers, the Global Citizenship Commission (GCC) asks the international community to “recognize […]
