New improved Golden Visa program proposed by Hungarian government

Golden Visa Hungary 2024
November 20, 2023

In its latest proposal for reforming Hungarian immigration law, the government announced a new investment residency scheme called guest investor residency. This is in fact a new and improved version of the previous golden visa program, with better perks and more diverse investment options.

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Digital nomad visas on the rise in Europe

Digital nomad visas in Europe 2022
April 12, 2022

Working online has been gaining more and more popularity over the last years. It was a logical next step that work that can be performed remotely should be possible to be performed from the most remote corners of the world. In line with this, countries have started offering digital nomad visas and residence permits to people working online.

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New Vanuatuan passports lose visa-free access to EU

New Vanuatuan passports lose visa-free access to EU
March 8, 2022

Vanuatuan passports have granted visa-free access to the EU since 2015. Now the European Council has decided to suspend that starting from May 2022 due to security concerns raised by how Vanuatu manages its citizenship by investment program. The new restriction affects Vanuatuan citizens whose passports were issued since May 2015.

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Citizenship by descent for the international investor

Citizenship by descent for the international investor
January 13, 2022

Getting a new citizenship and an extra passport can grant you additional freedoms and security. While investment is in some countries a straightforward fast-track to citizenship, in many cases you can also apply for citizenship by descent.

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Bulgarian citizenship by ancestry became more accessible

Bulgarian citizenship by ancestry
June 18, 2021

Thanks to new regulations, Bulgarian citizenship is now available to everyone who can prove that their parents, grandparents or great-grandparents were Bulgarian citizens. If you are eligible, this option is cheaper, more straightforward, and even faster than applying Bulgarian citizenship through investment.

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Nomad Residence Permit available in Malta

Malta digital nomad residence permit
June 4, 2021

In today’s globalized world, many jobs are not tied to specific sites where the work must be carried out. The pandemic has accelerated the trend of remote working, for which infrastructure is getting more easily accessible all over the planet. In line with this, Malta is now offering a Nomad Residence Permit for people who work remotely and wish to do so from Malta.

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Changes to investment residency in Malta

Investment residency in Malta
April 19, 2021

Investment residency in Malta has been one of the most popular programs in Europe thanks to its quick and straightforward procedure. Although the program has been recently closed (while people who started the procedure during then can still go through it with unchanged conditions), a new version has been launched at the end of March 2021, with similar specifications. The program is supposed to be handled by the Residency of Malta Agency, but for now no information is published on that site, only on the websites of other dealers.

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Russian Golden visa program in the making

Russian golden visa
November 23, 2020

News of a Russian Golden Visa program to be developed were first reported in March 2020, and now, in November, the Ministry of Economy shared the details of the plan. It will have various options for obtaining permanent residency by investment into business and real estate, and the program is expected to be popular among investors from the Middle East and Africa.

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Investment Immigration passports under pandemic travel bans

travel bans and investment residency
August 6, 2020

With investment immigration, most investors are aiming to acquire some kind of stability, whether it entails visa-free travel, a secure investment, or a family-friendly environment. With the current travel bans imposed to hinder the spread of COVID-19, many passports are losing their value, while others might become more sought after.

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Financed option for the Malta Investment Residency program

Malta Investment Residency - Financed option
June 5, 2019

The investment residency program of Malta is among the most popular residency bond programs in Europe. While Maltese residency lets you travel visa-free in the Schengen zone, the program is straightforward, fast, and cost-effective – and now it also has a financed option.

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Portuguese Golden visa to expand with “Green Visa”

Green Visa for eco-friendlyl investment in Portugal
January 17, 2019

Portuguese parliament has just accepted a draft bill that would expand the Portuguese Golden Visa program with eco-friendly investment options. If it comes into force, it will enable international investors to get a “green visa” in Portugal.

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Montenegrin Golden Visa update

Montenegrin Golden Visa
December 11, 2018

The Montenegrin Golden Visa program is launching on 1 January, 2019. Over the following 3 years, 2,000 investors will get the chance to obtain Montenegrin citizenship.

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Golden Visa Boom in Europe

Golden visa Europe 2018
November 22, 2018

Over the last 10 years, the investment residency market experienced a massive expansion. While back in 2008 only 3 European countries offered a government-supported residency through investment program, today 26 countries do so, making up a EUR 5bn market.

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Immigrating from the Middle East to Malta

How to immigrate from the Middle East to Malta
September 26, 2018

This island country in south-eastern Europe is a full member of the EU and the Schengen zone, offering both a golden passport and a golden visa program. Since a Maltese passport grants you and your family the right to live, study, work and own land anywhere in the EU, as well as visa-free travel to more than 150 countries, the citizenship-by-investment program of Malta is excellent value for money. If you opt for a Maltese residence permit instead of full citizenship, you will still enjoy unrestricted travel within the Schengen zone in Europe.

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Moldovan Citizenship by Investment now available

Get Moldovan citizenship by investment
August 27, 2018

Moldova now joins the ranks of countries offering investment citizenship programs to international investors. Now with only a contribution of EUR 146,300 you can get Moldovan citizenship, and enjoy the benefits of local infrastructure and visa-free travel in Europe.

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Get Egyptian citizenship for USD 400,000

Get Egyptian Citizenship Now!
July 24, 2018

After a debate that lasted more than a year, the Egyptian parliament finally approved the bill amending the law on the entry and residence of foreigners in Egypt. This means investors will be able to get Egyptian citizenship after 5 years in exchange for a bank deposit of USD 400,000 (EGP 7,000,000).

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Mauritius to start investment citizenship program

Get a passport from Mauritius
June 19, 2018

Last week the PM of Mauritius, Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, while delivering the 2018/19 budget address to Parliament, mentioned that his administration is planning to introduce a citizenship by investment program this year.

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Will the European Parliament blow Golden Visa programs?

Is the European Parliament to blow Golden Visa programs
June 6, 2018

The European Parliament has recently debated Golden Visa programs in the EU. These programs fall into the jurisdiction of each member state, and let international investors get European citizenship or residency in a fast track procedure. However, since they are relevant to the whole population of the European Union, the topic needed to be addressed on a higher level.

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Immigrating from the Middle East to Portugal

Investment immigration Portugal
May 3, 2018

Portugal, located in the very south-west of Europe, boasts a Mediterranean climate, 3000 hours of sunshine a year and 850 km of beaches, making it a popular holiday destination. The country is not only attractive to short-term visitors, however: a favorable business environment and one of the fastest and most affordable European golden residency programs make it an attractive option for businesspeople looking to expand their travel and investment options.

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How affordable is second citizenship?

Second citizenship is affordable
April 17, 2018

There are many reasons why you might want to get a second citizenship. Whether you are looking for visa-free travel around the world, a safe second home for your family, a secure investment, or easier access to international business, a second citizenship might be in fact an affordable option, saving you time, hassle, and money.

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Immigrating from Turkey to Malta

Immigrating from Turkey to Malta
March 22, 2018

Malta is located in the Mediterranean region of Europe between Italy, Tunisia and Libya. Its strategic location means it has excellent air links to both continents as well as the Middle East. It has also endowed the country with a rich historical heritage including Greek, Phoenician, Roman, Arabic, French and British influences.

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Real Estate investment for EU residency

Real Estate investment for EU residency
March 7, 2018

European Golden Visa programs offer EU residency or citizenship in exchange for an investment that can boost the economy of the target country. The safest form of investment is real estate, as this way you come in possession of a physical object that can be resold at any time.

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Let us help you choose an immigration program

Let us help you choose an immigration program
February 21, 2018

At New Residency, our aim is to offer you the most comprehensive selection of golden visa programs. Since the individual preferences of those seeking a new passport or residency can vary significantly, we offer information about investment visa programs around the world, and let our clients choose the most suitable one for them.

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Immigrating from India to the UK

Immigrating from India to the UK
February 14, 2018

The United Kingdom is one of the most influential countries in the world, known for its multicultural society, outstanding education system, comprehensive free health care and renowned finance sector. The UK golden residency program is the fastest and most predictable of all G8 countries, granting you permanent resident status leading to UK citizenship (with the 3rd best passport in the world).

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Immigrating from Turkey to Portugal

Immigrating from Turkey to Portugal
February 1, 2018

The new startup hub of Europe

Portugal’s popularity as a European business destination has soared in the last few years. The country on the Atlantic coast has always been a popular holiday destination thanks to its climate, culture and gastronomy, but its newfound fame is mainly due to its booming startup culture. Combining an excellent education system, first-class health care, and a very favorable business environment, Portugal is home to more and more up and coming companies.

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Immigrating from Turkey to Hungary

Immigrate from Turkey to Hungary
January 24, 2018

Located in the middle of the continent, Hungary is a full member of the European Union and the Schengen zone. With the Hungarian real estate residency program available exclusively from us, you can expand your business to the EU and enjoy full freedom of movement for yourself and your family.

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The Henley Passport Index helps you choose your second passport

Henley Passport Index - Choose a destination
January 17, 2018

The 2018 Henley Passport Index ranks countries according to how many countries passport-holders can access without a visa. If you are considering getting a second citizenship by investment, it can help you choose which one to go forward with. Most of the leaders have investment immigration programs, the best of which are all available at New Residency. Start browsing, and compare your options!

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Malta: your new home in Europe

Malta: your new home in Europe
January 10, 2018

Malta is an island country located in the center of the Mediterranean sea, between Italy, Tunisia and Libya. It consists of several islands of varying size, only three of which are inhabited. The total population of the country is only around half a million. Malta is a full member of the EU and the Schengen zone, so Maltese citizens can travel visa-free to more than 150 countries including Australia, Canada, the USA and the UK.

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Malta: citizenship or residency?

Malta: citizenship or residency?
January 3, 2018

Malta is a picturesque island country in the Mediterranean, and it is a member of the EU and the Schengen zone. Its rich history, high standard of living and excellent air links make it an attractive place to live or own a second home. Both tourists and expatriates are attracted to the country’s mediterranean climate, making it the warmest country in the EU. Plus, since English is an official language of the country, you will not have to overcome a language barrier when relocating to Malta. Read more

Montenegro’s golden passport program nearing the finish line

Montenegro's golden passport
November 27, 2017

The 2017 edition of the Global Citizenship Forum was held on the Montenegrin island of Sveti Stefan in October 2017. The star-studded event featured philanthropists, political and business leaders and prominent artists from all over the globe, discussing what it means to be a citizen of the world. The location was by no means accidental: the upcoming golden passport program of Montenegro is among the most anticipated by industry insiders.

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Georgia: your gateway to Europe

Georgia: your gateway to Europe
August 28, 2017

Georgia lies on the eastern side of the Black sea, located right on the border of Europe and Asia. With its mild climate and developing economy, it is an ideal venue for business or relocation.

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Georgia investment amount lowered to 300K

Georgia investment
August 22, 2017

The Georgian investment citizenship program has been introduced this summer. While the promotional period is still on, the standard investment has also been lowered to just EUR 300,000.

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Where to immigrate in Europe

August 10, 2017

Europe is one of the most popular relocation destinations in the world. Thanks to the EU and the Schengen zone, residents can enjoy fully free movement and free trade within the EU, while citizens also get visa-free access to over 160 countries. Here are the European golden passport and golden residency programs offering the best value for money for investors.
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The Georgian Citizenship Program is now Live!

June 7, 2017

Georgian citizenship gives you visa-free access to all countries of the Schengen zone. It has just been confirmed that the citizenship program is now live! This means that for a donation of EUR 250K you and your family can enjoy the privileges of Georgian citizenship within a month!
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Georgia to introduce citizenship program

May 15, 2017

Although Georgia is not a member of the EU nor the Schengen zone, its citizens can travel visa free to any of the Schengen countries since March 2017. The Caucasian country is soon to introduce a golden visa program of its own, offering citizenship to international businessmen.

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Investing in Real Estate for second citizenship

real estate for second citizenship
April 28, 2017

In several second citizenship and permanent residency programs, investment in real estate is a standard method of becoming eligible for the program. Let’s consider the advantages of this kind of investment.

Safe investment

Many businesspeople consider buying real estate safer than purchasing government bonds or making an investment in local business. When you buy real estate, you actually, physically get something for your money, and you will be in full control of what happens to your purchase.

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Financing option for residency and citizenship programs

financing option

As a businessperson, you might have several reasons for opting for a second citizenship or second residency. The so called golden visas can let you relocate your family, extend your business, or travel visa-free to certain destinations without all the administrative hassle. These programs usually require a significant financial commitment. But what if you do not have the total sum at your disposal? This is when you can opt for a financing option.

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