Latitude News
11 March, 2026
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Beyond Europe: The New Geography of Global Investment Migration
For many years, the conversation around residence and citizenship planning was largely centered on Europe. Programs such as Portugal’s Golden Visa or various Mediterranean residency routes dominated the discussion among investment migration strategies. This landscape is now changing. In the latest episode of The Global Passport Investor, Latitude Managing Partner (Americas & Caribbean) Christopher Willis explores how global mobility planning is evolving beyond a single regional focus. Increasingly, applicants […]
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10 March, 2026
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Planning Ahead: The Safest Countries to Move to in Times of Global Unrest
It’s an unfortunate reality – geopolitical tension, economic disruption, and rapid policy change have become a recurring feature of modern life. While most families never expect to relocate suddenly, many, especially those currently based in either the U.S. or in the gulf states, are now asking themselves a practical question: “What would it take to secure the legal right to live somewhere else if future circumstances required […]
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06 March, 2026
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Türkiye Citizenship by Investment: One of the World’s Fastest Routes to a Second Passport
Planning for a second citizenship or residency is an increasingly common component of the long-term strategies of wealthy individuals. For those with the means to do so, supercharging one’s ability to live, travel, and operate across multiple jurisdictions is no longer considered niche. Instead, it is treated as a sensible (and increasingly necessary) form of […]
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04 March, 2026
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Why Greece Real Estate Continues to Attract Long-Term Investors
For much of the last decade, Greece was viewed as a recovery story. Today, it is increasingly understood as a growth market. Greek real estate has transitioned from a post-crisis market into one characterized by renewed activity, increased international participation, and broad-based demand across residential and mixed-use segments. This shift has been supported by economic reform, improving market transparency, and […]
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03 March, 2026
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Panama Golden Visa Changes Explained: What Applicants Need to Know in 2026
Panama’s Qualified Investor Visa (QIV), often referred to as the country’s ‘Golden Visa’, has long been regarded as one of the most efficient Residency by Investment frameworks globally. With fast processing, direct permanent residence, and minimal physical presence requirements, it has consistently appealed to internationally mobile clients seeking flexibility rather than relocation. In recent years, the program has undergone measured […]
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25 February, 2026
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Portugal Golden Visa Alternatives to Consider in 2026
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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24 February, 2026
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Why Having Multiple Passports Matters Now More Than Ever Before
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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20 February, 2026
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Program Bundling In Investment Migration: A Strategic Planning Approach
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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19 February, 2026
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Exploring Malta: A Refined Guide for Prospective Residents
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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17 February, 2026
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Italian Citizenship by Descent: Constitutional Challenges Introduce a Critical Window for Applicants
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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