Most programmes require you to be at least 18, have a clean criminal record, pass government due diligence, and have legally sourced funds for the qualifying investment.

Yes. Most programmes allow you to include your spouse and dependent children, and many also allow dependent parents or grandparents.

Generally no. The citizenship and residency programmes we advise on do not require a language test, with limited exceptions.

Not necessarily. A prior refusal does not automatically disqualify you, but it should be disclosed and addressed properly. We assess this during your consultation.

It is a legal route by which a country grants citizenship to individuals who make an approved economic contribution or investment, along with their eligible family members.

Many countries permit dual citizenship, though the rules depend on your country of origin. We can advise on your specific situation.

For most citizenship-by-investment programmes there is no residence requirement before or after approval.

Yes. Citizenship obtained through these programmes is generally held for life and passed on to future generations.

Citizenship typically grants a passport and the full rights of a national, often for life. Residency grants the right to live in a country and can, in many cases, lead to citizenship over time.

In many countries, yes. After a qualifying period of residency — and subject to local requirements — you may be eligible to apply for citizenship.

It varies by programme. Some require only a few days per year, while others have more substantial physical-presence requirements. We'll match a programme to your lifestyle.

Timelines vary by programme — from a couple of months for some Caribbean citizenships to a year or more for certain residency and EU routes.

Typically a valid passport, birth certificate, police clearance, proof of funds and a medical certificate. We guide you through every document and its certification.

For many programmes the qualifying investment is made only after your application is approved in principle, protecting your funds.

Yes. The programmes we advise on are established in law by national governments, and every application is subject to official due diligence.