Amidst growing media spotlight on Chinese investors opting for investment immigration visas in developed countries, the investment visa offered by Jeju Island in South Korea is attracting Chinese investors who are seeking an affordable option that allows them to stay in a foreign country without any privacy issues. Despite the influx of a large number…
Taking forward the process of implementing a broad competitiveness agenda, the Australian government released a draft investment framework for an enhanced Significant Investor Visa scheme and a new Premium Investor Visa scheme. The framework targets better channelization of investment made through its investment immigration schemes. New avenues being explored include venture capital funds and small…
Citizens of the Caribbean island nation of St. Kitts and Nevis can now travel to Brazil without a visa, according to a recent announcement made by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Mark Brantley. “The work started under the previous Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honorable Patrice Nisbett and I am pleased that I was able…
Number crunching raises doubts over the potential positive impact of investment immigration on the Canadian economy. Data suggests even refugees contribute more than wealthy immigrants. Source: CBC
Portugal’s government is set to lower the requirements for its Golden Visa scheme, with a new rule allowing an investment of €350,000 in the refurbishment of old buildings, art projects or science projects to be sufficient for a residence permit. Investment in underdeveloped regions gets a further discount of 20%. Source: DW