New proposals for the U.S. EB-5 residency program could see the investment threshold rise significantly. An announcement by the outgoing Obama administration suggested the investment requirement for both classes of the program rise by $800,000. This would mean an investment of $1.3 million, up from $500,000, would be required for a project within a Target…
Saint Lucia has made its citizenship-by-investment program significantly more accessible by slashing investment thresholds, abandoning a minimum wealth requirement and ending a cap on the number of applications. Individual investors in the Economic Fund stream are now required to contribute just $100,000, down from the previous threshold of $200,000. This puts the program on a…
St Kitts Targets Families With Citizenship-by-Investment Program Changes The St Kitts and Nevis government has approved several changes to the country’s citizenship-by-investment program, aimed to draw more applications from families. The changes include a number of alterations to ages of dependents and a lowering of investment thresholds for larger families. Under the changes, the age…