Obtaining Citizenship Through Investment
10 countries providing citizenship for investment
Nowadays, having a second passport is your security and freedom. And investments are one of the most convenient ways to get it.
But in which countries there are programs for obtaining citizenship via investment?
Turkey
The right to obtain a Turkish passport can be achieved by purchasing real estate for 250 thousand $ in any region of the country or depositing a 500K $ in a Turkish bank for 3 years.
Montenegro
A passport of a citizen of Montenegro can be obtained under a program (valid until 12/31/2021) of purchasing real estate for 250 thousand € in the north part of the country or for 450 thousand € in the south part of it and a contribution of 100 thousand € for a family to the state fund
Malta
The Government of Malta offers two options for obtaining its citizenship. Their main difference is in the term of obtaining the right of citizenship (12 and 36 months)
It is required to fulfil all the 3 listed below parameters to obtain the right for citizenship application:
1️- to contribute with 750 or 600 thousand € to the state fund (the term of obtaining the right of citizenship depends on a contribution amount) It is the main difference between two programs.
2️- to purchase real estate for 700 thousand € or to rent a property for 16 thousand € per year within 6 years
3️- to make a non-refundable charitable contribution of 10 thousand €
I shared with you beginning of the list of the countries where a program of obtaining citizenship via investment is introduced
Grenada
A status Caribbean citizenship program gives its owners to travel without a visa to the EU, China, Singapore, Great Britain and an opportunity to obtain an E2 visa of the United States.
There are 2 options:
1️- to make a contribution of 150 K $ to the state fund (for one person) or 200 thousand $ (for a family of 4 people)
2️- to purchase a real estate in one of the authorized projects for 220 K $ at min.
The term of obtaining a citizenship is about 6 months.
Saint Kitts and Nevis
The program for obtaining a citizenship of Saint Kitts and Nevis allows you to include in the application: spouses, children (under 30 years old), elderly parents (over 55 years old) and close relatives (under 30 years old, without children and not married)
There are 2 options:
1️- to make a contribution of 150 K $ to the state fund (for one person) or 195 K $ (for a family of 4 people)
2️- to purchase a real estate for 220 thousand $ at least and to own it for 7 years
The term of obtaining a citizenship is 2-3 months
Commonwealth of Dominica
There are 2 options:
1️- to make a contribution of 100 K $ to the state fund (for one person), 150 K $ (for a family of 2 people) or 170 K $ (for a family of 4 people)
2️- to purchase a real estate for 200 K $ at least and to own it for 5 years
The term of obtaining a citizenship is 3 months