A new push to relaunch Portugal’s Golden Visa regime – along with the ‘tax break’ NHR programme – has emerged this week, just as interest from residents in Hong Kong is ‘going off the scale’. APPII (the Portuguese property investment association) is calling on the government to ‘supercharge’ the sector with four measures which it…
The Saint Lucia Citizenship by Investment Unit has announced effective immediately, wide-ranging reductions and other attractive changes to most options under its Citizenship by Investment Program. See program updates below COVID – 19 RELIEF BOND Offer Valid Until 31 December 2020 Investment in Government Bond starts at $250,000.00 (a discount of 50%) The Investment amount…
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O Conselho de Ministros aprovou um regime experimental para a realização de atos autênticos, termos de autenticação de documentos particulares e reconhecimentos de letra e assinatura através da internet. O novo regime vai permitir que conservadores de registos e oficiais de registos, notários, advogados e solicitadores realizem estes atos, que, de outro modo, exigiriam a presença física…
Application volumes and processing speeds are holding up remarkably well for the program, despite widespread immigration office closures and a global pandemic. The April statistical release from the Portuguese Borders and Immigration Service (SEF) show 53 main applicants (along with 93 of their family members) obtained golden visas in Portugal during the month no the…
Portugal is hoping its track record as a safe haven will help attract foreign investors and tourists who will help spur a “sharp” recovery once confinement measures to tackle the coronavirus are eased. Economy Minister Pedro Siza Vieira said Portugal, where a lockdown has been less severe than in many European countries, will start allowing…
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By Essential Business Ignacio de la Torre, Chief Economist at Spanish investment bank Arcano discussed ‘Why Portuguese and Spanish Real Estate Markets will keep rising’ at an event organised by the Portuguese Association of Real Estate Investors and Developers this week and dismissed fears of a another looming recession or property bubble on the Iberian Peninsula.Both…
The investment raised by the golden residence visa scheme for foreigners fell by 11.4 percent in 2019, compared to the previous year, to €742 million. According to data from the Foreigners and Border Service (SEF), during last year 1,245 golden visas were granted, of which 1,160 Residence Authorisations for Investment Activity (ARI) raising €660.7 million…
For the fourth straight year, we should not expect Donald Trump to visit the Statue of Liberty and deliver a speech celebrating America’s tradition as a nation of immigrants. But here’s what we should expect to happen on immigration in 2020. H-1B and L-1 Visas: Employers should expect denials of H-1B petitions, particularly for companies that serve…