The Future of the United States EB-5 Visa
How Does the EB-5 Visa Work? In order to qualify for the visa, applicants must invest in, and be engaged in the management of, a ‘new’ commercial enterprise, and create or preserve 10 permanent full-time jobs for qualified US workers. The investment threshold is determined by whether the investor makes an investment in a Targeted […]
Why the Caribbean is Perfect for South Africans
More wealthy South African businessmen and women seek to secure the future for themselves and their families, and second citizenship has become an increasingly popular route to achieving this. Traditional emigration paths for South Africans have been Australia, the UK, and New Zealand through ancestral visas, residency or naturalisation. However, these routes to emigration are […]
The Best Dual Citizenship Options for Syrians
The Syrian civil war, which has claimed the lives of hundreds of thousands and uprooted almost half its population, will enter its 10th year in March 2021. With a crackdown on refugees crossing into Europe, Syrians are left with fewer options to escape the region’s conflict. However, for those still able to invest, one option […]
Frequently Used Terms in the Immigration Investment Industry
From the outside looking in, the immigration investment industry can be complicated and overwhelming. You may have searched ‘what is citizenship by investment’ or wondered what due diligence means in the immigration sphere. Here we break down frequently used terms that you may have come across while researching global opportunities to expand your horizons. What […]
CARIFORUM and Economic Partnership Agreements
An EPA is a trade and development partnership that opens a number of opportunities for citizens of the countries involved. The CARIFORUM-EU and CARIFORUM-UK EPAs cover trade in both goods and services, as well as competition policy, intellectual property, government procurement, labour standards, and environmental protection. Importantly, under the CARIFORUM-EU and CARIFORUM-UK EPAs, CARIFORUM states: […]
How Will the Wealth Tax Impact High Net-Worth Americans?
One of the potential ways of supporting the economy that has sparked discussion recently is implementing a wealth tax. During an interview with CNBC, Senator Elizabeth Warren said, “A two-cent wealth tax changes this country fundamentally because it means we say as a nation, we are going to invest in the next generation. We’re going […]
Ukraine is Considering Dual Citizenship
This week the Ukrainian parliamentarians proposed to amend the nations’ legislation to allow citizens to have dual citizenship. If passed, the bill will provide Ukrainian citizens the right to obtain citizenship of a foreign state without losing the citizenship of Ukraine. The amendments will also allow foreigners to obtain Ukrainian citizenship without renouncing their country […]
How To Start Your Citizenship by Investment Process
Currently, 12 countries in the world offer Citizenship by Investment Programmes. However, the cluster of Citizenship by Investment countries in the Caribbean is continually putting itself at the forefront of the industry with its proactive attitude, low investment threshold and meticulous attention to due diligence. At the top of the list are the Federation of […]
France Rewards Frontline Immigrant Workers with Citizenship
France Rewards Frontline Immigrant Workers Over 700 immigrants in France working on the coronavirus frontline have been granted citizenship or are in the final stages of receiving it. The interior ministry invited residents assisting with the efforts against the pandemic to apply for accelerated naturalisation. “Health professionals, cleaning ladies, childcare workers, checkout staff: They all […]
CS Global Partners: A Year in Review
2020 has been a challenging year in many ways. But, it has also been a year where we have thrived and, despite the distance, become closer than before. Let’s finish the year on a positive note and reflect on some of the highlights from 2020! Scroll down and enjoy our year in review! 1. […]
