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Portugal Citizenship Vote Delayed: Impact on Golden Visa Path

23.10.2025

Portugal’s proposed citizenship reforms are delayed but not off the table. If passed, these changes could double the required residency time for Golden Visa holders to gain citizenship. This article compares the current and proposed rules, outlines key differences, and explains what investors need to do now to protect their path to Portuguese citizenship.

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Romania’s New €400,000 Golden Visa: A Pathway to Europe

22.10.2025

Romania is set to join the European Golden Visa scene with a brand-new program requiring a €400,000 investment. With no minimum stay requirements and multiple investment paths, from real estate to government bonds, this five-year renewable residency program offers an easy, flexible gateway to EU living. Could this be Europe’s next big opportunity for global investors?

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Why Canada’s Passport Still Leads Over the U.S. in 2025

21.10.2025

Canada’s passport slipped slightly in 2025 but still ranks higher than the U.S., offering broader travel freedom. Learn why passport rankings shift and why global mobility planning is essential for long-term security.

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$100K H‑1B Fee: Reshapes Mobility of Global Skilled Workers

20.10.2025

The U.S. has imposed a $100,000 fee on new H‑1B visa applications, marking a major shift in global talent mobility. This unprecedented move is pushing companies and skilled professionals to rethink relocation strategies and explore more flexible, global alternatives.

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Botswana Passport Holders Now Need UK Visa: Investment Impact

17.10.2025

The UK has officially revoked visa-free access for Botswana passport holders, citing a sharp rise in asylum claims. This move introduces new travel restrictions and could influence perceptions of Botswana’s new citizenship by investment program. Here’s what this change means for travelers, investors, and the future of Botswana–UK relations.

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UAE Expands Citizen-Level Services for Golden Visa Residents

16.10.2025

The UAE has taken a bold step by extending citizen-level consular services to its Golden Visa residents, a global first. From emergency assistance abroad to rapid re-entry support for lost passports, these new services offer peace of mind and added value for investors, professionals, and their families. Discover what this means for your residency journey.

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New EU Policy Threatens Visa-Free Travel from CBI Programs

15.10.2025

The European Union has approved new rules allowing it to suspend visa-free access for countries offering Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programs. This major policy shift targets nations that fail to meet EU standards on security, due diligence, or human rights. For CBI programs, it signals a new era of stricter oversight and for investors, it raises fresh questions about long-term travel privileges.

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U.S. Passport Falls in Global Ranking: Secure Global Access Now

14.10.2025

The U.S. passport has lost its top-tier global status and investors are taking action. As travel restrictions rise and visa-free access shrinks, high-net-worth individuals are turning to second citizenship and residence programs to protect their freedom and future.

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Canada’s Startup Visa Delays Surge: 10-Year Wait Now Expected

13.10.2025

Canada’s Startup Visa program, once seen as a fast-track to permanent residency, now faces processing delays of over 10 years. In this blog, we break down what’s causing the backlog, who qualifies for faster processing, and whether this immigration route is still worth pursuing in 2025.

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New US Visa Bond Rule: $15,000 Imposed on 7 Countries

10.10.2025

The US has introduced a new visa bond rule requiring travelers from seven countries to pay up to $15,000 when applying for a B1/B2 visa. This refundable bond aims to reduce visa overstays and applies to citizens of Mali, Mauritania, Sao Tome and Principe, Tanzania, The Gambia, Malawi, and Zambia. Learn how the rule works and what steps affected travelers need to take.

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New Grenada CBI Project Approved: The La Sagesse Collection

08.10.2025

Botswana’s new citizenship by investment (CBI) program has made a strong debut, with 464 expressions of interest from 77 countries in its first week. Led by applicants from India and the U.S., the program’s appeal lies in its competitive pricing, family-friendly structure, and the promise of dual citizenship starting in 2026.

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Botswana CBI Launch: Strong Start with 464 Early Registrations

07.10.2025

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