For more than a decade now, Portugal has been the key reference point for Residency by Investment (RBI) in Europe. Since the launch of the Portugal Golden Visa in 2012, the country has attracted tens of thousands of applicants and has helped shape modern mobility planning. But, as demand has increased and policies continue to evolve, many internationally mobile families are now asking a more nuanced question: What are the best alternatives to Portugal […]
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For much of modern history, nationality was treated as a fixed reality. You were born into a country, built your life there, and rarely questioned whether legal status elsewhere might ever matter. Today, that assumption no longer holds. Global mobility, once associated with expatriates or multinational executives, has become part of a broader conversation around resilience, […]
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Global residence and citizenship planning has become significantly more deliberate in recent years. Gone are the days of families approaching international mobility as either a single decision, or as a purely transactional exercise. In the modern RBI and CBI environment, individuals and families are instead thinking broader as part of a longer-term strategy reflecting how they live, work, invest, and plan […]
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Malta’s attractive Permanent Residence Program (the MPRP) is undoubtedly extremely well known internationally. Yet, for an ever-increasing number of globally mobile families, the decision to pursue Maltese residence is no longer purely program-driven. While the MPRP does indeed grant permanent residence and Schengen visa-free access without any physical presence obligation, Malta today is increasingly being looked at as a practical European base. One that supports extended stays, […]
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Italy’s newer, more restrictive Citizenship by Descent framework is facing a number of serious constitutional challenges. In recent weeks, multiple Italian judges have formally referred the government’s new, more restrictive citizenship law (Law 74/2025, often referred to as the Tajani Decree) to the Italian Constitutional Court. These referrals question not only the substance of the law, but also the government’s authority to […]
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When families and investors consider Caribbean Citizenship by Investment, the focus often rests on visa-free travel or processing timelines. But one of the most underappreciated advantages of Caribbean citizenship lies not in any single country, but in the regional framework that connects them. All five Caribbean jurisdictions offering citizenship by investment, namely Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts and […]
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New Zealand has quietly emerged as one of the most compelling residency destinations for high-net-worth American families seeking long-term security, diversification, and flexibility outside the United States. Since the launch of New Zealand’s Active Investor Plus Visa, the program has attracted significant global attention.This is not despite its high investment thresholds, but because of its clarity, speed, and long-term […]
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Nauru has announced a series of material updates to its Economic and Climate Resilience Citizenship Program (NECRCP). These updates introduce revised fee structures, a time-limited contribution incentive, and expanded eligibility for family members. The changes mark the most substantial recalibration of the program since its launch in late 2024 and are designed to improve accessibility […]
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Latitude Group is set to host a series of in-person events across the United States from March 10 to 12, bringing its senior advisory team and trusted international partners to Boston, Santa Monica, and San Francisco. The Global Residence & Citizenship evenings are designed for individuals and families exploring different residency and citizenship pathways as part of a coherent global mobility plan. Our expert team will be joined by trusted legal, fund, and […]
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Argentina’s recent decision to launch a Citizenship by Investment (CBI) program marks one of the most significant developments the investment migration industry has seen in years. While many jurisdictions have launched or refined programs over the past decade, it is rare for a country of Argentina’s size, nation brand, and economic relevance to enter the […]
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