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Long-term residence and settlement routes: conditions, accepted forms of investment, physical-presence duties and timelines as published by the competent authorities.
18 Oct 2026
The 2025 regulations also cover joint ventures at that threshold; TISEZA's help page still quotes USD 500,000 for foreign-owned projects, while residence guidance names the former Investment Centre.
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 →13 Oct 2026
Australia closed its investor visa streams in 2024; its permanent 858 visa sets no capital floor but is granted on achievement, by invitation. Canada has Quebec's CAD 2 million route and provincial streams.
Read →13 Oct 2026
After the 7 October hearing, Lusa reported 6,000 investment residence cases dealt with; the minister put the backlog at 46,000 when he took office. The 13% rests on unverified figures from different points in time.
Read →13 Oct 2026
Cyprus says its permits are valid only in Cyprus. This means Vietnamese holders still need a Schengen visa for the rest of the zone until a unanimous EU Council decision.
Read →13 Oct 2026
January–August ministry figures show 3,426 new main-investor applications against 5,333 in 2025 and 7,686 main-investor files pending against 13,906. PASOK says its bid to end the property route was rejected.
Read →13 Oct 2026
Burnham wants a "serious dialogue" on long-term options after the 20 November UK–EU summit. No residence or travel rule has changed. Rejoining means Article 49; he backs a pledge of an election and referendum.
Read →13 Oct 2026
The card lasts up to four years and needs €300,000 invested or pledged in fixed assets, with jobs created or kept within four years; the investor articles do not name buying a home or a fund.
Read →10 Oct 2026
Section 21 of the Residence Act sets no fixed investment minimum, but authorities still assess the capital committed, business viability and economic effects; Vietnamese applicants file at German missions.
Read →9 Oct 2026
Latvia asks €50,000 in a company plus €10,000 to the state, if the firm pays €40,000 a year in tax. Four more start at €250,000 for specific uses; Malta adds €99,000 in charges, Cyprus €50,000 a year in income.
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