Citizenship · Capital · Global Mobility
Residence and citizenship tied to investment. Conditions, capital thresholds, attached obligations and policy movement, each read from the authority.
7 Aug 2026
Case C-181/23 set an EU-law limit on how a member state may confer citizenship. For investors, the task is to identify what survives the judgment and Malta's amendments, not to accept a vague replacement.
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7 Aug 2026
The Department of Homeland Security has proposed raising the Form N-400 fee by 75% while abolishing both the reduced fee and the fee waiver. Comments close on 24 August 2026, and no effective date has been set.
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6 Aug 2026
Approval is the start of a chain of recurring obligations, not the end. This article sets out the groups of maintenance duties and where status is most often lost unnecessarily.
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4 Aug 2026
The current fee schedule produces government totals of USD 102,700–125,700 across four modelled households, while leaving one point to verify about the legal basis for the year-end promotional deadline.
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4 Aug 2026
Days-in-country requirements get less attention than capital thresholds, yet they decide whether residence status holds and whether it leads to citizenship. This article sets out how the rule groups work.
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3 Aug 2026
The headline minimum is only the starting point: Investors must choose between fund and corporate risk in Portugal and ownership, liquidity and property-use risk in Greece.
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3 Aug 2026
Latin America offers residence routes tied to investment or income, but the mechanism differs from Europe and the Caribbean. This article sets out the main groups and what to verify at source.
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2 Aug 2026
Two decrees created the legal route and review process, but the terms that fix a capital commitment—minimum investment, eligible categories and filing procedure—still await an Economy Ministry resolution.
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2 Aug 2026
Settlement applications are rejected mostly because of application errors and funding sources, not because of lack of money. Analyse groups of causes, long-term consequences and treatment paths after rejection.
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1 Aug 2026
Antigua and Barbuda says four other Caribbean states received similar letters, but the Commission’s request is not an effective programme closure or an EU visa suspension decision.
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