Colin R. Singer is Managing Partner of investmentimmigration.com and immigration.ca
and one of Canada’s foremost senior corporate immigration attorneys.
He is recognized as an experienced authority on Canadian immigration matters as well as the international residence-by-investment industry through investmentimmigration.com. He is a licensed immigration lawyer in good standing with a Canadian Law Society during the past 25+ years.
St. Kitts and Nevis was the first nation to introduce a citizenship by investment program for wealthy investors in 1984. With a population of around 50,000 and an economy dependent primarily on export of sugar, the Naturalization Act was amended to allow investors making significant contribution to the nation to become a full-fledged citizen without…
Wealthy investors seeking investment immigration options can now choose among more than 50 nations offered permanent residence permits or citizenship against investment in property, bonds, and other eligible asset classes. Popular programs offering Golden Visas or permanent residency permits include the USA’s EB-5 program, the UK’s Tier 1 Investor Visa, the Golden Visa programs of…
The US EB-5 program offers permanent residency to wealthy investors who invest at least $500,000 in eligible job-creating enterprises and ventures. This program, which was introduced in 1990, has been very popular amongst foreign investors seeking fast-track permanent residency in the world’s most- developed country. While the program’s supports highlight the benefits enjoyed by real…
Beginning January 1, 2016, St Lucia will begin offering citizenship through investment to wealthy investors. It will become the fifth Caribbean country to promote a citizenship by investment program, joining Antigua and Barbuda, St. Kitts and Nevis, Grenada and Dominica. In the Caribbean, countries like Dominica and St. Kitts and Nevis are tapping into new investment…
With the US Congress opting for a temporary extension of the EB-5 Program, immigrant experts and economic analysts anticipate lawmakers will introduce significant changes to the new program in mid December 2015. This is the period when a further renewal is required for the program to continue. Here are some of the areas for anticipated…