Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
14 March 2024
Obtain an Abu Dhabi freelance visa: your adventure starts now! Freelance visa vs. freelance license. Receive a freelance visa in the UAE in 3 easy steps: here’s how. Transition to freelancing to begin working on your own in the UAE. Why opt for a UAE freelance visa? Your freelance visa in Abu Dhabi: price. The cheapest freelance visa in Abu Dhabi. Income prospects for freelancers in the UAE: Freelancer taxes in Abu Dhabi.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
13 March 2024
Do not miss a profitable investment opportunity in real estate: Solaris Residential Сomplex located in the premium beach resort Jebel Sifah in Oman.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
11 March 2024
Foreign bank accounts. Sorry, we can’t help you: why some foreign banks say no. Formal and informal reasons to deny you a foreign bank account. Other reasons to deny you an account opening. Where and when can things go wrong? Yes, you can open a personal bank account abroad: why turn for expert assistance.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
11 March 2024
Would you like to own a villa by the seaside? In this article, we will take a look at four projects on the island of Phuket, Thailand, and you are sure to find something that will appeal to you. You can buy real estate for permanent residence – or you can live there just a few weeks a year and rent it out in the remaining period of time. There are management companies that deal with these residential complexes and provide convenient services: you can delegate everything related to taking care of your property and renting it out to the company and simply receive passive income. Read on to discover more.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
08 March 2024
Is it realistic to open a company bank account in the UAE as a non-resident? Things to consider if you intend to set up a corporate bank account in the Emirates. How to open a company bank account in the UAE: steps to follow for non-residents. Documents required to open a company bank account in the UAE. Business bank account opening in Dubai. Facts you should know about opening company bank accounts in the UAE. Summary.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
07 March 2024
Stats for artificial intelligence in banking. Range of banking AI uses. Use of AI in banking: advantages. AI for banking: boosting productivity through process automation, improved security in the banking sector, smarter investment and asset management, and cost reduction potential of AI in banking and financial services, as well as better and faster decision-making. AI in banking and finance: associated risks.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Updated:
06 May 2024
If you marry a citizen of a foreign country, you can qualify for citizenship of that country after some time. Uruguay, Dominica, Sweden, Germany, the USA, Ireland, Great Britain, the Netherlands, and Slovenia grant citizenship to foreign spouses of their citizens after 3 years. Chili, Grenada, Bolivia, Peru, and Argentina do so after 2 years. Spain and Belize – after 1 year. In an exceptional case, you can instantly become a citizen of Luxembourg by marrying a Luxembourger.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Updated:
11 March 2024
Raya is a residential complex in Jebel Sifah, a resort area not far away from the capital city of Oman. The complex consists of villas of four different types and the villas are for sale. Foreign nationals can be full owners of the villas as Jebel Sifah is a specially designated area. Besides, foreign investors and members of their families will become eligible for permanent residence permits in Oman. The residential complex is still under construction, which makes the prices more affordable.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
06 March 2024
Did you know that the IT sphere is regarded as a high-risk business and not all banks are prepared to cooperate with IT companies? It seems strange as this is one of the most popular business areas right now, but it often remains non-transparent for banking institutions. The latter are concerned about adherence to compliance requirements, and they cannot always check what an IT company is really doing – what if it is engaged in software development for fraudsters? This results in certain challenges for IT business owners. In this article. We will take a look at how IT companies can handle banking.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
05 March 2024
Would you like to find out what awaits the UAE in the next decade and whether the country is worth relocating to? There are a lot of interesting projects implemented here that are going to radically change life in the Emirates, which will result in an inflow of potential residents, an increasing cost of real estate (especially in the locations where interesting objects are going to be built), and better living conditions. Numerous skyscrapers, new resort areas, museums, hotels, and transport solutions will be a major draw in the coming years, making the Emirates an advanced country to live in.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
04 March 2024
Why set up businesses in UAE's Free Economic Zones? Dubai's Free Zones. Abu Dhabi's Free Zones in the UAE. Sharjah's Free Zones in the UAE. Free Zones in Ras Al Khaimah. Fujairah's Free Zones. Free Zones in Ajman. Umm Al Quwain's Free Zones in the UAE. Free Zones of the United Arab Emirates: summary.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Updated:
30 January 2025
The main advantages that a business person can gain from dual citizenship are the following ones: freedom of travel; opportunities for tax burden reduction; new investment opportunities; access to international banks; access to new markets; opportunities for business company relocation, and asset protection. The main disadvantages of dual citizenship are associated with the need to abide by the laws of two countries simultaneously.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
28 February 2024
Learn how you can transfer assets abroad in 2024 with no issues. Tips for beginners: taxation, your goals, and currency risks involved. Transfer your assets abroad: here’s how. Foreign bank accounts. Offshore companies for lawsuit protection, tax savings, and estate planning. Securities and offshore funds. Brokerage accounts and the opportunities they offer. Overseas real estate.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Updated:
10 December 2025
Seychelles: a prime jurisdiction for businesses. Requirements for maintaining a company. Zero-tax status and documents required for company setup. Documents you get thereafter. Registration and maintenance costs. Nominee services. Belize corporate banking. Demand deposit accounts. Fixed-rate term deposits. Lifestyle accounts. Interest rates in Belize. Documents required to open a corporate account. Steps to register a Seychelles company and open a Belize corporate bank account in 2024.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
27 February 2024
What are the benefits of investing in Thai real estate? Well, first of all, it can be a good investment project. We offer apartments in the best resort areas that can be easily rented out by the management company without your involvement, and all you need to do is to receive your passive income. It’s also important to point out that we offer projects where the construction is still in progress and the prices are therefore minimal. It means that you can later resell the apartment at a much higher price. Second, the apartment can be used to obtain a long-term Thai visa. Read on to discover the details.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
26 February 2024
You may be unable to set up a foreign bank account for a number of various reasons. Banking services will be denied to you if you complete the application documents incorrectly, supply false information, fail to turn up for an interview with a bank manager, fail to confirm the legality of your sources of income, or fail to justify the need to open a bank account in a foreign country. If you come from a blacklisted country or you are on a list of sanctioned persons, banking in a reputable jurisdiction is also going to be impossible for you.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
19 February 2024
True luxury and comfort combined with excellent investment opportunities in the Louvre Abu Dhabi Residences complex in Dubai, UAE. Expert assistance in entering the UAE real estate market.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
16 February 2024
Top cities for job seekers in 2023 and 2024. What is the greatest city in the world? Amsterdam, Ras Al Khaimah, and Copenhagen. Top cities in the world to live in. The best and worst cities for expats. The best cities for beauty, size, and climate. Top countries to live in 2024. Cost of living comparison. The safest country in the world (Numbeo). Quality of life ranking 2024: the best country to live in. Expat living 2023: the world's top countries ranked. Where to safely relocate in no time.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
12 February 2024
The world has become highly unstable and it poses serious threats. At the same time, there are places on the planet where life is peaceful and quiet. Some countries in these places offer legal residence or citizenship opportunities for foreigners. A foreign passport or a residence permit will serve as the basis of a ‘plan B’ that everyone should have in troubled times.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
12 February 2024
Would you like to invest in Turkish real estate and get passive income by letting a management company rent out your property for you and take care of all administrative things? Or maybe you need a luxury apartment to live with your family? You may also need a comfortable place that you will use for vacation (and rent it out in other periods) or seek to acquire Turkish citizenship for the whole family. All that is possible We have prepared the best selection of real estate pieces in Istanbul that will really make your mouth water. Read the article to choose the best option to suit your taste and pocket!
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
09 February 2024
Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda Gaston Browne visited China at the send of January. He discussed the opportunities to promote bilateral cooperation with his colleague Li Qiang. Among several agreements that were signed, the visa-free agreement stands out. Since holders of Antiguan passports now have visa-free access to China, the demand for economic citizenship of Antigua and Barbuda is expected to grow.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
08 February 2024
Evolution of payment systems. Payment systems and their types. Payment processors, money transfer services, and mobile payment providers. Payment systems vs. traditional banks: features and benefits. Registration and identification procedures. High-risk businesses. Accounts for customers from sanctioned countries. Currency restrictions. Account opening timeframes. Payment processing speed. Account access. Choosing the best payment system for your needs.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
07 February 2024
If the country’s authorities want to send an official letter to a company registered in their jurisdiction, they have to have an address and a point of contact. A registered agent serves as such a point of contact. It is not obligatory to have a registered agent in some countries but most offshore jurisdictions require that local companies have registered agents.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Updated:
04 December 2025
Buy one of the four properties on offer in Phuket, Thailand. Best choices for permanent residence or rentals. Customized interior designs and furnishing available upon request.
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