Author:Alexandra ErlangerUpdated:23 November 2025
In 2023, some ‘golden visa’ programs were terminated or amended. Several bilateral visa-free arrangements also changed: some changed for the worse while others changed for the better. Some citizenship- and residence-by-investment programs lost part of their benefits while some other such programs acquired new advantages. Anyway, investment immigration opportunities remain multiple and diverse and there is always a solution in each individual case.
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Author:Alexandra ErlangerPublished:11 January 2024
How to get citizenship by investment in Turkey: key insights. Higher investment requirement for Turkish residency. Five real estate projects for Turkey's citizenship program. A residential complex in a green area. Ataşehir apartments, Apartments in a high-rise residential complex. Seaside residences in Ataköy. Apartments in the European section of Istanbul. On a final note.
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Author:Alexandra ErlangerPublished:08 January 2024
Considering a potential increase in the citizenship program investment threshold this year now is a perfect time to invest in Turkish real estate. Explore the best properties in Turkey.
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Author:Alexandra ErlangerUpdated:17 February 2025
The importance of banking licenses for financial institutions about to start their operations. Banking licenses in St Lucia: incentives offered and incorporation requirements for St Lucia banks. Banking license types in St Lucia. Company registration in the jurisdiction: legislative requirements for international banks and documents to submit. Comoros banking licenses: requirements, key benefits, and license types. Comparative analysis of banking license costs in Saint Lucia and Comoros.
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Author:Alexandra ErlangerPublished:04 January 2024
Apartment are for sale in five residential complexes sitting in different districts of Istanbul, Turkey: AquaScapes in Kartal, Belle Chambre in Eyüpsultan, Blockhouse in Tuzla, Sardonyx Laketown in Büyükçekmece, and Star Valley in Kâğıthane. Most complexes are under construction but one is complete. All complexes participate in the Turkish citizenship-by-investment program, which means that buying an apartment there will make you qualified for citizenship of Turkey.
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Author:Alexandra ErlangerPublished:03 January 2024
The article advertises three villas for sale in Faro District, Portugal. The villas are located close to the shore, at the center of Algarve, the region of Portugal most frequented by tourists. Any of the villas is perfect for short-term rentals and they are attractive investment objects for this reason. Moreover, their prices are comparatively low. In addition, the article describes the recent trends in the Portuguese real estate market.
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Author:Alexandra ErlangerPublished:02 January 2024
Comparative analysis of offshore, onshore, and domestic business structures in the UAE. Offshore companies in the UAE: what makes them special. Challenges of running an offshore company in the UAE. Picking the best location for your UAE offshore company. Offshore companies and their business types in the UAE. Permitted activities. How to register an offshore company in the UAE.
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Author:Alexandra ErlangerUpdated:22 April 2026
If you are going to set up a crypto company, you will need to carefully choose a jurisdiction. There are many countries that declare their crypto-friendly status, but it does not mean that they have created a favorable framework for crypto entrepreneurs to eliminate hurdles for them as much as possible. However, good destinations for crypto business do exist, and we will discuss them in this post. Offshore countries come first, but the list is not limited to them. In the end of the article, you
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Author:Alexandra ErlangerPublished:27 December 2023
An American Express Centurion card, also known as a Black card, is a hard-to-get elite product: you will need a special invitation to obtain it, and it is usually the privilege of wealthy people. However, there is one guaranteed opportunity to receive it: you can open an account with a Swiss bank and obtain the coveted invitation! This article focuses on how to set up a bank account in Switzerland (which is not that easy, either) and considers the peculiarities of the American Express Centurion
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Author:Alexandra ErlangerPublished:26 December 2023
Several amendments have been made to the legislation that governs the citizenship-by-investment program in the Commonwealth of Dominica. In particular, an economic citizen of Dominica cannot change his/ her personal name (with the exception of name change due to marriage) without losing citizenship of the country. A prison sentence of 12 or more months in any country will also lead to loss of Dominican citizenship. There are a few other amendments that also make the Dominican CBI program rules s
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