Latitude News
22 December, 2025
Caribbean, News feed
U.S. Expands Travel Ban: Antigua and Barbuda and Dominica Respond to Visa Restrictions
On December 16, 2025, the Trump administration announced a significant expansion of U.S. travel restrictions, citing national security concerns. The updated proclamation includes: Full Travel Ban vs. Partial Visa Restrictions Full Travel Ban: A complete prohibition on entry into the U.S. for nationals of the listed countries, regardless of visa type. This applies to Burkina […]
Read more >
17 December, 2025
Europe, News feed
Portugal Constitutional Court Ruling: What Golden Visa Investors Need to Know
On 15 December 2025, the Portuguese Constitutional Court issued its decision on the constitutionality of seven provisions in proposed amendments to Portugal’s Nationality Law. These provisions were referred to the Court following a preventative constitutional review by the Socialist Party. The largely unanimous rulings directly affect Portugal Golden Visa investors, particularly in relation to citizenship […]
Read more >
04 December, 2025
Europe, News feed
Malta Budget 2026: Key Benefits for U.S. Families & Entrepreneurs Relocating to Malta
Malta’s 2026 Budget reinforces the country’s long-term vision: a stable, resident-focused EU base offering affordability, opportunity, and a high quality of life. For U.S. families and entrepreneurs considering relocation, the budget highlights why Malta continues to stand out among European destinations. Business & Innovation Incentives Malta continues to strengthen its position as a leading hub […]
Read more >
24 November, 2025
Europe, News feed
Malta Vision 2050: Attracting the Innovators Who Will Shape Malta’s Future
Malta Vision 2050 outlines a long-term national strategy aimed at enhancing the country’s resilience, competitiveness, and quality of life. It is a forward-looking blueprint for a modern Malta, one that invests in sustainability, digital transformation, culture, and innovation. At the centre of this vision is a clear message: Malta’s future will be shaped by people […]
Read more >
14 November, 2025
Europe, News feed
Portugal’s Citizenship Law Frozen: What Golden Visa Investors Need to Know Now
Executive Summary for Golden Visa Investors Portugal’s newly approved nationality law amendments are now frozen after a rare preventive constitutional review—a constitutional mechanism used only twice in Portugal’s history. Until the Constitutional Court issues a ruling, current citizenship rules remain fully in place for Golden Visa investors The proposed amendments would significantly impact Golden Visa […]
Read more >
10 November, 2025
Europe, News feed
Italy Golden Visa & Elective Residence Visa: What to Know About 2025’s New Biometric Requirements
Italy’s 2025 immigration reforms have reshaped the landscape for high-net-worth individuals and retirees seeking long-term residence. Under Decree-Law 145/2024, biometric enrollment—specifically fingerprinting and digital photographs— are now mandatory for applicants pursuing the Italy Golden Visa or Italy Elective Residence Visa. These changes reflect a broader EU push for secure, fraud-resistant visa systems and demand more […]
Read more >
10 November, 2025
Europe, News feed
Italy’s Flat-Tax Regime and Milan’s Rise: A Blueprint for Wealth Migration
Italy is rapidly emerging as a premier destination for high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) seeking residence through investment. At the heart of this transformation is Milan—a city that blends financial sophistication, cultural prestige, and strategic tax incentives. With the Italian flat-tax regime now firmly established, Milan is reshaping the appeal of Italy’s residence-by-investment programs for global investors, […]
Read more >
10 November, 2025
Europe, News feed
Why the Italy Elective Residence Visa Appeals to Global Retirees
The Italy Elective Residence Visa (ERV) is rapidly becoming one of the most attractive retirement pathways for financially independent individuals seeking a high-quality lifestyle in Europe. Unlike traditional work permits or investor visas, the Italy retirement visa offers a dignified, non-employment-based route to long-term residence in one of the EU’s most culturally rich nations. What […]
Read more >
10 November, 2025
Global, News feed
Panama: The Country of the Moment for Investing and Living
Panama is no longer just a stopover—it’s a strategic destination for global investors, entrepreneurs, and families seeking financial freedom, lifestyle quality, and geographic advantage. With a dollarized economy, political stability, and a growing international community, Panama has emerged as Latin America’s most compelling hub for relocation and investment. A Global Gateway for Business and Lifestyle […]
Read more >
07 November, 2025
Europe, News feed
Portuguese Citizenship Law Approved by Parliament — Awaiting Presidential Action
The Portuguese Parliament has approved a new Citizenship Law that introduces significant changes to the nationality process for foreign residents, including stricter eligibility requirements and a redefined residence timeline. However, despite parliamentary approval, the law is not yet in effect. Under the Constitution, the President of the Republic must now decide whether to promulgate the […]
Read more >