Citizenship · Capital · Global Mobility
Comparisons, data and analysis based on published documents. No investment advice, no predictions about individual applications.
27 Jul 2026
The 2026 passport rankings show Singapore leading and Vietnam in the bottom half of the table. How to read the table, what the numbers mean and what investors should watch.
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21 Jul 2026
The IMD 2026 competitiveness ranking scores 70 economies on 341 criteria. The Legation Times analyses why this year's message is institutional reliability, and what that means for capital flows.
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20 Jul 2026
Compare Portuguese, Greek and Maltese residency by investment programs across six criteria: Investment type, actual residence, dependents, citizenship pathway and policy risks.
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20 Jul 2026
Which countries are visa-free with a Vietnamese passport? The Legation Times explains the visa exemption regime and how to do your own research before each trip.
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20 Jul 2026
Caribbean citizenship includes five citizenship by investment programs. Comparative criteria framework for investment forms, appraisal, dependents and policy risks.
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20 Jul 2026
Compare the US EB-5 investment residency programme, the Canadian Start-Up Visa Program and the European investment residency programme by mechanism, role and risks.
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20 Jul 2026
Retention is not something a Vietnamese citizen applies for; the President's permission belongs to the opposite case — an applicant for Vietnamese nationality who wants to keep a foreign one.
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16 Jul 2026
Passport strength is measured by the number of visa-free destinations. The Legation Times and readers read the rankings and travel freely globally.
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16 Jul 2026
The settlement investment market is shifting between tightening and opening: Analyzing policy trends, price fluctuations and program conditions for investors.
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