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Asia is the largest continent, stretching from Central and South Asia to East and Southeast Asia. Western Asia is listed under the Middle East and North Africa.
17 Oct 2026
Thailand opens condominium units within a 49% quota, land only by exception; Malaysia adds state approval, floors in Penang and Johor and, from 2026, 8% stamp duty; Dubai limits foreign freehold to set areas.
Read →17 Oct 2026
The card covers a group employee or officer named legal representative of a French entity and paid at least three times the annual minimum wage; the provisions governing it set no minimum investment.
Read →16 Oct 2026
Vietnamese outside the barred groups can invest abroad in their own name, with a certificate from VND 7 billion. No route was found for buying a home to live in or for a citizenship or residence payment.
Read →15 Oct 2026
Succession follows nationality; rights over real estate abroad follow local law. Residents owe 10% income tax on listed inherited assets, close-family real estate excepted, with no clause tying it to Vietnam.
Read →15 Oct 2026
Decree 253/2026 ties the exemption to documents proving where the money came from, while a tax resident's taxable income earned abroad stays within Vietnamese tax wherever it is paid.
Read →14 Oct 2026
Japan widened property reporting in April 2026, England and Northern Ireland levy a 2% non-resident SDLT surcharge, and US sales by foreign persons generally face 15% withholding.
Read →14 Oct 2026
Spain, Portugal, Italy, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia set no nationality bar on Vietnamese applicants; tests run from THB 500,000 in funds to USD 60,000 a year in income. Vietnam has no such visa.
Read →12 Oct 2026
Circular 20/2022 excludes resident Vietnamese citizens' investment transfers to obtain citizenship or settlement abroad; settlement-application costs follow the foreign side's notice.
Read →12 Oct 2026
Singapore's tax schemes start at S$20 million, and permanent residence through a family office at S$200 million. Dubai's DIFC asks for USD 50 million in family net assets; residence comes via investor visas.
Read →11 Oct 2026
Canada's ban is due to end on 1 January 2027; New Zealand offers qualifying investor-visa holders a consent route above NZD 5 million; Singapore's standard foreign-buyer surcharge is 60%.
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