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UNITED KINGDOM

Application processing time (approx.): 4 weeks

Minimum time to qualify for citizenship: 5-6 years

Qualifying dependents: Initial Visa application can include spouse/unmarried partners and children under 18

Main program benefits: All family members are allowed to work and /or run a business/study in the UK as soon as Investor visa is granted to the main applicant  Security and high standard of living. Access to top-rated universities. No government contribution.

Minimum capital requirements for single applicant: £2,000,000

Investment term: 2/3/5 years depending on investment amount

Investment requirements: Investment in actively trading UK companies: £2m - settlement in 5 years, £5m - settlement in 3 years, £10m - settlement in 2 years

Visa-free travel for citizens: 163 countries

Additional notes: Physical presence required to qualify for permanent residence status and citizenship.

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CYPRUS (EU)

Application processing time (approx.): 6 months - 10 months

Minimum time to qualifying for citizenship: 6 months

Qualifying dependents: can include spouse, minor children, adult children up to 28 and parents of the main applicant.

Main program benefit: The right to live, work, and study anywhere in the EU. A short route to relocate to the UK. Attractive tax regime.

Minimum capital requirements for single application: Eur2,150,000

Investment term: 5 years

Investment requirements: Eur150,000 non-refundable contribution + Eur2,000,000 residential real estate investment (plus VAT if applicable) or Eur2,500,000 combination of real estate and/r other investment instruments

Visa-free travel for citizens: 173 countries

The right to live, work and study without restrictions in: 28 EU member states

Additional notes: no requirement to live before or after the application. No language requirement. Visit to Cyprus required to submit biometrics. Residence card must be held for 6 months. Primary residence to the value of Eur500,000 to be held indefinitely. Can include parents if invest additional Eur500k in properties.

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MALTA (EU)

Application processing time (approx.) 4 months

Minimum time to qualify for citizenship: 14-16 months

Qualifying dependents: Citizenship application can include spouse, children up to 27 and parents

Main program benefits: The right to live, work and study anywhere in the EU. Program endorsed by EU Commission. Attractive tax regime.

Minimum capital requirements for single applicant: Eur1,150,000

Investment term: 5 years

Investment requirements: Eur650,000 non-refundable contribution + Eur150,000 purchase of Government bonds + Eur350,000 purchase of residential property lease for a minimum of Eur16,000 per annum

Visa-free travel for citizens: 182 countries

The right to live, work and study without restrictions in: 28 EU member states

Additional notes: Residence card must be held for 12 months.

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GRENADA

Application processing time (approx.): 3-4 months

Qualifying dependents: Spouse, children under 30, parents and grandparents of any age. Unmarried adult siblings who have no children.

Main program benefits: Visa-free travel to Europe & Asia (including China and Russia). Complete investment after citizenship application approval. Real estate may be sold to the next CBI applicant (if still qualifies). Attractive tax regime. No physical residence or visit required. A route to USA though a USA E-2 visa.

Non-refundable contribution: $150,000 single applicant. $200,000 - family up to 4. + $25,000 for each extra dependent.

or Real estate investment: Minimum $220,000 in selected approval projects. Minimum $350,000 - all other approval projects.

Term of holding real estate: 5 years

Visa-free travel for citizens: 143 countries, including EU & UK

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ST. KITTS & NEVIS

Application processing time  (approx.):  3 months

Qualifying dependents: Spouse, children under 30, dependent parents and grandparents over 55

Main program benefits: Visa-free travel to Europe & Asia (including Russia & Ukraine). Complete investment after citizenship application approval. Real estate may be sold to the next CBI applicant (if still qualifies). Attractive tax regime. No physical residence or visit required.

Non-refundable contribution: $150,000-single applicant. $175,000-married couple. $195,000-family of 4. +$10,000 for each extra dependent.

or Real estate investment: Minimum $200,000 in selected approved projects. Minimum $400,000 - all other approved projects.

Term of holding real estate: 5 years - $400,000. 7 years - $200,000

Visa-free travel for citizens: 152 countries, including EU, UK & Hong Kong.

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PORTUGAL

Application processing time: 3 months

Qualifying dependents: Spouse, dependent children in education, parents

Main program benefits: Visa-free travel to Europe. No government contribution. Opportunity to obtain citizenship after 5 years. Attractive tax regime.

Minimum capital requirements: Eur280,000

Investment term: 5 years

Investment requirements: Eur280,000 minimum property investment. Eur350,000 - in business with creation minimum of 5 jobs. Eur1,000,000 - capital transfer

Visa-free travel for RP holders: Schengen states

The right to live, work and study without restriction in: Portugal

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SPAIN

Application processing time: 2 months

Qualifying dependents: Spouse, Dependent children and parents

Main program benefits: Visa-free travel to Europe. No government contribution. Opportunity to obtain citizenship after 10 years. No mandatory stay required unless applying for permanent residency or citizenship. Temporary residence permit can be renewed remotely.

Minimum capital requirements: Eur500,000

Investment term: 5 years

Investment requirements: Eur500,000 - real estate investments. Eur1,000,000 - in shares or business or bank deposit. Eur2,000,000 - government bonds.

Visa free travel for RP holders: Schengen states

The right to live, work and study without restriction in: Spain

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GREECE

Application processing time: 2 months

Qualifying dependents: Spouse, Dependent children and parents

Main program benefits: Visa-free travel to Europe. No government contribution. Opportunity to obtain citizenship after 10 years. No mandatory stay required unless applying for permanent residency or citizenship. Temporary residence permit can be renewed remotely.

Minimum capital requirements Eur250,000

Investment term: 5 years

Investment requirements: Eur250,000 - minimum property investment or  Eur250,000 - real estate lease or timeshare

Visa-free travel for RP holders: Schengen states

The right to live, work and study without restriction in: Greece

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