Latitude News
15 April, 2026
Caribbean, News feed
St. Kitts and Nevis Mandatory Biometric Passport: What Citizenship by Investment Citizens Need to Know
St. Kitts and Nevis has announced a significant update to its Citizenship by Investment (CBI) framework with the introduction of a National Biometric Enrolment and Passport Modernization Program. The initiative, which formally launches on April 14, 2026, represents a structural shift in how the Federation manages travel documentation for Citizenship by Investment applicants and existing […]
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14 April, 2026
Citizenship by Descent,
Canadian Citizenship by Descent: ‘Lost Canadians’, Broken Rules, and the Law That Fixed Them
By Audra De Falco, Latitude Director of Citizenship by Descent, who has worked in Citizenship by Descent since 2005, advising clients across European and Canadian programs. Canada has one of the most complex Citizenship by Descent histories of any country in the world. For decades, a patchwork of discriminatory, arbitrary, and often contradictory laws stripped […]
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14 April, 2026
Citizenship by Descent,
Slovakia Citizenship by Descent Is About To Become Significantly Easier. Here’s What You Need to Know.
By Audra De Falco, Latitude Director of Citizenship by Descent, who has worked in the industry since 2005, advising clients across European and Canadian programs. Slovakia’s government has formally approved a draft law that would eliminate the long-contentious residency permit required for citizenship applicants and modernize the application process across the board. Prepared by the Ministry […]
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13 April, 2026
Global, News feed Panama
Panama Property Hotspots: Where International Buyers Are Focusing
Panama has increasingly attracted attention from internationally mobile individuals exploring property ownership in the Americas. Positioned at the crossroads of North and South America and operating a U.S. dollar–based economy, the country has developed a reputation for financial stability, international connectivity, and an established expatriate community. It is also widely regarded as one of the safest countries in […]
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09 April, 2026
Global, News feed
UK Visa Requirement for St. Lucia Citizens Explained
A new UK visa requirement for St. Lucia citizens has recently been introduced, marking a notable shift in the country’s international mobility profile. For many years, St. Lucian passport holders were able to travel to the UK for short stays without obtaining a visa in advance. That arrangement has now changed, with travelers required to apply for […]
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08 April, 2026
Europe, News feed Portugal
How 2026 Changes to Portugal Nationality Law Will Affect Current and Future Golden Visa Applicants
Portugal’s Parliament has recently approved revisions to the country’s nationality law, introducing potential changes that could significantly affect the citizenship timeline for foreign applicants, including those under the Portugal Golden Visa program. While the development has understandably raised concerns, it is important to distinguish between what has been proposed, what is confirmed, and what remains uncertain at […]
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07 April, 2026
Latitude in the News, News feed
IN THE MEDIA: Latitude Features In Global Banking & Finance Review
Thank you to journalist Barnali Pal Sinha from Global Banking & Finance Review for featuring Latitude in a recent article discussing the rise of investment migration. In the piece “The Rise of Strategic Mobility: How Latitude Group Is Redefining Citizenship Advisory for Global Families“, Latitude CEO Eric Major shares his insights. “What was once a […]
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02 April, 2026
Europe, Greece News feed
Athens Property Hotspots: Where International Buyers Are Focusing
Greece has increasingly attracted attention from internationally minded property buyers in recent years. Supported by strong tourism, infrastructure development, and growing global visibility, the country has emerged as one of Europe’s most closely watched real estate markets. In fact, Athens now appears in the Knight Frank Prime International Residential Index (PIRI) as one of the world’s top-performing prime property markets. This performance […]
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01 April, 2026
Latitude in the News, News feed
IN THE MEDIA: Latitude Features In Miami Weekly
Thank you to journalist Wyles Daniel from Miami Weekly for featuring Latitude in a recent article discussing Malta’s Citizenship by Merit framework. In the piece “A New Kind of Passport: How Malta’s Merit-Based Citizenship Is Attracting a Different Global Elite“, Latitude CEO Eric Major shares his thoughts. “It is a selective framework… Alignment between the […]
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25 March, 2026
Events, Global New Zealand News feed
Key Takeaways from Latitude’s Spring U.S. Event Series on Global Mobility
Over the course of one week, Latitude hosted a series of in-person events across the United States, bringing together internationally minded individuals, families, and advisors in three key cities: Boston, Santa Monica, and San Francisco. Each event offered a space for open, informed discussion around global mobility, residence and citizenship planning, and the broader question […]
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