ABOUT THE FORUM
Welcome to Paris - a city that has given the world ideas, revolutions, and the vocabulary of modern citizenship.
It is a privilege to gather here to reflect on the future of global mobility, responsible investment, and the movement of people in an era defined by uncertainty and opportunity.
This year's Forum is framed around three words at the heart of the French Republic: Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité. We adopt this motto not as a slogan, but as a respectful framework and an invitation to ground our discussions in principles that transcend borders and politics, helping guide how investment migration evolves, competes, collaborates, and connects nations.
WHO WILL ATTEND
- Individual Practitioners
- Law Firms
- Accountancy Firms
- Corporate Service Providers
- Academics
- Governments
- Real Estate Developers
- Specialised Service Providers
- Wealth Managers / Family Offices
- Private Bankers
- Migration Agents
- Due Diligence Providers
The Investment Migration Forum is accredited with Continued Professional Development (CPD) hours by the CPD certification service
PROGRAMME 2026
Tuesday 9 June
| 13:30 | CEO’s Lunch at the Eiffel Tower Open to C-suite executives & founders, entrepreneurs Registration & separate payment required |
| 14:00- 19:00 |
Registration Desk Open Le Meridien Arc de Triomphe conference centre |
| 17:30- 19:00 |
Welcome to Paris Reception Supported by Mercan Group |
Wednesday 10 June
Main Forum Day One Theme:
LIBERTÉ, ÉGALITÉ
Mobility, choice, rule of law, fairness
These sessions support UN SDG’s as follows:
- 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
- 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
- 10: Reduced Inequality
- 16: Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
- 17: Partnerships for the Goals
| 08:30 | Welcome Coffee & Registration |
| 08:45 | Opening Remarks by Forum Programme Chair |
| 09:00 | Opening Bell: Insights from this year’s Forum |
| 09:30 | Keynote: Options Available to Investors in France |
| 09:50 | Keynote: Maison Odiot 1690, a History of French Craftmanship |
| 10:05 | Fireside: H.E. Julio A. Moltó, Minister of Trade & Industry, Republic of Panama |
| 10:30 | Refreshments Served in the Exhibition Hall |
| 10:50 | Panel Discussion: Republic of Panama in 2026 and Beyond |
| 11:35 | Keynote: Balancing Competitiveness & Credibility in RBI: A Malta Case Study |
| 11:50 | The Increasing Country Risks for Families |
| 12:10 | Updates on the Investment Migration Community of Practice (IM CoP) |
| 12:30 | IMC Education & Training Update: US EB-5 |
| 12:45 | Lunch Served in the Exhibition Hall |
| 13:45 | Fireside: Future Scenarios for the Global Economy |
| 14:05 | Panel: USA Immigration |
| 14:35 | Keynote: Greek Golden Visa & Caribbean Citizenship Pairing |
| 14:50 | Academic Keynote: Mobility Diplomacy: The Allure of Non-Immigration |
| 15:20 | Regional Approaches to Shared Challenges |
| 15:40 | IM Due Diligence CoP: White Paper Presentation ‘Elevating Due Diligence in Investment Migration: Addressing Identity, Source of Funds & Intelligence-Led Risk Assessment’ |
| 16:15 | Partner Awards & Looking Ahead: From Liberté & Égalité to Fraternité |
| 16:30 | Networking in Exhibition Area |
| 19:30 | IMC Fellows Dinner Le Congres Maillot, 80 Av. De la Grande Armee, 75017 Paris Registration & separate payment required |
| 19:30 | IMCET & Friends Dinner Monsieur Maillot Brasserie, 99 Boulevard Gouvion-Saint-Cyr,75017 Paris Registration & separate payment required |
Thursday 11 June
Main Forum Day Two Theme:
FRATERNITÉ
Integration, contribution, cooperation
These sessions support UN SDG’s as follows:
- 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
- 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
- 10: Reduced Inequality
- 16: Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
- 17: Partnerships for the Goals
| 09:00 | Welcome Coffee |
| 09:30 | Opening Address by Anya Sitaram, Forum Chair |
| 09:45 | IM Without Borders: Trends, Risks, and Opportunities |
| 10:30 | Academic Keynote |
| 11:00 | Keynote: Investors as Long-Term Stakeholders |
| 11:15 | Keynote: The Fast-Changing Face of Panama City |
| 11:30 | Keynote: Real Estate Without Borders |
| 11:45 | Keynote: The New Southern European Playbook: Italy, Before It Gets Crowded |
| 12:00 | Lunch Served in the Exhibition Hall |
| 13:00 | Latest updates in Investment Migration Due Diligence |
| 13:45 | Update on the EU Anti Money Laundering Authority’s Work Programme |
| 14:00 | Caribbean Government Roundtable: Trust, Sovereignty, & the Future of Citizenship by Investment |
| 14:30 | Keynote |
| 14:45 | Keynote: Small States, Global Impact: The Strategic Role of Investment Migration |
| 15:00 | Roundtable: Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité: What Comes Next? |
| 15:45 | Networking in Exhibition Area |
| 19:15 | Recommended departure from hotels to ‘Yacht de Paris’ Venue: Yachts De Paris – Ouest, Port de Javel Haut, 75015 Paris Venue for taxi apps: https://bit.ly/4wnFxZl |
| 20:00 | Departure for Evening Reception Cruise along the River Seine |
| 22:00 | Arrival back at dock, continuation of event with DJ party |
| 00:00 | End of the Investment Migration Forum 2026 |
Monday 8 June
IMC Field Officers Meeting & IM CoP Meetings and dinner (Private by invitation-only)Tuesday 9 June
| 13:30 | CEO’s Lunch at the Eiffel Tower Open to C-suite executives & founders, entrepreneurs Registration & separate payment required |
| 14:00- 19:00 |
Registration Desk Open Le Meridien Arc de Triomphe conference centre |
| 17:30- 19:00 |
Welcome to Paris Reception Supported by Mercan Group |
Wednesday 10 June
Main Forum Day One Theme:
LIBERTÉ, ÉGALITÉ
Mobility, choice, rule of law, fairness
These sessions support UN SDG’s as follows:
- 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
- 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
- 10: Reduced Inequality
- 16: Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
- 17: Partnerships for the Goals
| 08:30 | Welcome Coffee & Registration |
| 08:45 | Opening Remarks by Forum Programme Chair |
| 09:00 | Opening Bell: Insights from this year’s Forum |
| 09:30 | Keynote: Options Available to Investors in France |
| 09:50 | Keynote: Maison Odiot 1690, a History of French Craftmanship |
| 10:05 | Fireside: H.E. Julio A. Moltó, Minister of Trade & Industry, Republic of Panama |
| 10:30 | Refreshments Served in the Exhibition Hall |
| 10:50 | Panel Discussion: Republic of Panama in 2026 and Beyond |
| 11:35 | Keynote: Balancing Competitiveness & Credibility in RBI: A Malta Case Study |
| 11:50 | The Increasing Country Risks for Families |
| 12:10 | Updates on the Investment Migration Community of Practice (IM CoP) |
| 12:30 | IMC Education & Training Update: US EB-5 |
| 12:45 | Lunch Served in the Exhibition Hall |
| 13:45 | Fireside: Future Scenarios for the Global Economy |
| 14:05 | Panel: USA Immigration |
| 14:35 | Keynote: Greek Golden Visa & Caribbean Citizenship Pairing |
| 14:50 | Academic Keynote: Mobility Diplomacy: The Allure of Non-Immigration |
| 15:20 | Regional Approaches to Shared Challenges |
| 15:40 | IM Due Diligence CoP: White Paper Presentation ‘Elevating Due Diligence in Investment Migration: Addressing Identity, Source of Funds & Intelligence-Led Risk Assessment’ |
| 16:15 | Partner Awards & Looking Ahead: From Liberté & Égalité to Fraternité |
| 16:30 | Networking in Exhibition Area |
| 19:30 | IMC Fellows Dinner Le Congres Maillot, 80 Av. De la Grande Armee, 75017 Paris Registration & separate payment required |
| 19:30 | IMCET & Friends Dinner Monsieur Maillot Brasserie, 99 Boulevard Gouvion-Saint-Cyr,75017 Paris Registration & separate payment required |
Thursday 11 June
Main Forum Day Two Theme:
FRATERNITÉ
Integration, contribution, cooperation
These sessions support UN SDG’s as follows:
- 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
- 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
- 10: Reduced Inequality
- 16: Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
- 17: Partnerships for the Goals
| 09:00 | Welcome Coffee |
| 09:30 | Opening Address by Anya Sitaram, Forum Chair |
| 09:45 | IM Without Borders: Trends, Risks, and Opportunities |
| 10:30 | Academic Keynote |
| 11:00 | Keynote: Investors as Long-Term Stakeholders |
| 11:15 | Keynote: The Fast-Changing Face of Panama City |
| 11:30 | Keynote: Real Estate Without Borders |
| 11:45 | Keynote: The New Southern European Playbook: Italy, Before It Gets Crowded |
| 12:00 | Lunch Served in the Exhibition Hall |
| 13:00 | Latest updates in Investment Migration Due Diligence |
| 13:45 | Update on the EU Anti Money Laundering Authority’s Work Programme |
| 14:00 | Caribbean Government Roundtable: Trust, Sovereignty, & the Future of Citizenship by Investment |
| 14:30 | Keynote |
| 14:45 | Keynote: Small States, Global Impact: The Strategic Role of Investment Migration |
| 15:00 | Roundtable: Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité: What Comes Next? |
| 15:45 | Networking in Exhibition Area |
| 19:15 | Recommended departure from hotels to ‘Yacht de Paris’ Venue: Yachts De Paris – Ouest, Port de Javel Haut, 75015 Paris Venue for taxi apps: https://bit.ly/4wnFxZl |
| 20:00 | Departure for Evening Reception Cruise along the River Seine |
| 22:00 | Arrival back at dock, continuation of event with DJ party |
| 00:00 | End of the Investment Migration Forum 2026 |
MEET OUR 2026 SPEAKERS
Bruno L'ecuyer FIMC
Co-Founder, Chief Executive & Member of the Governing Board, Switzerland
Investment Migration Council
Thomas Anthony FIMC
Chief Executive Officer
IMA Grenada
Edward Clark IMCM
Chief Executive Officer
Nauru Economic and Climate Resilience Citizenship Program
Karen Kelly FIMC
Global Head of Investment Migration
Exiger
Fabienne de Blois IMCM
Head of Investment Migration Governance
Control Risks
OUR 2026 PARTNERS
Normal Price
EUR 1,600
Members Price
EUR 1,440
