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CITIZENSHIP AND RESIDENCE MAGAZINE
FASTEST
CITIZENSHIP SAINT LUCIA
A GLOBALLY
RESPECTED CIP
The Most Attractive PRODUCT
Countries in 2020
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Vanuatu
EXCLUSIVE!
Saint Lucia
MONTENEGRO
St Kitts and Nevis SPECIAL
CITIZENSHIP
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Prices for Citizenship by
Investment
WHATS NEW
IN 2020? NOV 2020 EDITION
BEST-CITIZENSHIPS.COM
2 Montenegro
Limited CIP in Europe
350K euro onwards
9 Saint Lucia
Globally respected CIP in the
world
$100,000 onwards
19 Vanuatu
Fastest CIP in the World
$130,000 onwards
20 E-2 Visas
How to benefit from CBI
programs
MONTENEGRO
A SPECIAL LIMITED CITIZENSHIP PROGRAM IN EUROPE
MONTENEGRO IS THE BEST
best citizenships magazine /1
nov • 2020
european union by
but you should expect close to 400,000
It is called a 'special' citizenship EUR as total costs if you want a
program because this limited Montenegro passport.
2025 program will only run until 2022 and
capped to only 2000 foreign investors Montenegro has opened 31 out of 33
will receive this citizenship benefit chapter negotiations are going on with
for investments. European Commission.
Montenegro has become one of the On 3 June 2017, Montenegro joined NATO
most prestigious investment and became the Alliance’s 29th member, a
destinations in Europe. In 2018, development that represents a major step
Montenegro opened special forward on the country’s pro-Western
citizenship for investments for about course.Montenegro’s position as a fully-
2000 investors.From this scheme fledged member of NATO, has made safe
Montenegro likely to receive close to and secure destination, significantly
€1 billion investments mostly injected improved its business environment and
into tourism and real estate, opportunities in Montenegro, contributed
agriculture and other sectors. Should to its overall not only social but also
Montenegro join EU anytime in the economic affirmation and created new
future, all Montenegro citizens will opportunities for development . The
be granted full EU citizen status and inflow of foreign direct investment from
rights. NATO member states has reached over
60%.
DO YOU
KNOW?
MONTENEGRO
MONTENEGRO EU RELATIONS
what is happening with negotiation chapters?
SCHENGEN AMBITIONS
SAINT LUCIA
A GLOBALLY RESPECTED
CITIZENSHIP PROGRAM
a flagship citizenship by investment product backed by good
governance, transparency and efficient vetting standards
B E C O M E A N I - V A N U A T U C I T I Z E N
CITIZENSHIP NOV 2020 03
Vanuatu citizenship program remains the most The biggest difference between the Caribbean and
popular passport scheme in 2020. The popularity the Vanuatu DSP/VCP schemes is the contribution
soared in 2020 due to speed of processing, simple fees. Unlike other Caribbean programs, Vanuatu
documentation process and visa free benefits of the citizenship program has Lawyer/Agent fees already
passport for the right price. Real estate investments included in the contribution.
DSP/VCP donation options are available. Located geographically at at one of the riskiest
As of Q2 2020, Vanuatu has raised over 7.2 billion battling disaster after disaster and revenues from
vatu and issued over 5000 passports to investors citizenship for sale program has been providing much
SOCRATES
density areas.
PORTUGAL
properties. Portugal is a very good and equally
residence permits.
CITIZENSHIP
All application forms for the Citizenship by Investment
Authorised Agent.
BY BEST CITIZENSHIPS Prices start from $109,950 plus lawyer fee for single
Taxes are not based on citizenship. There are no Dominica is a complete family oriented program. You
wealth, gift, inheritance, foreign income, or capital can add siblings, biological children. You can also
gains tax in Dominica. As a citizen, you would be add your spouse, parents and new born children post
liable to pay personal tax if you resided in Dominica. citizenship of main applicant.
Each applicant is required to sign an Oath of Yes you can invest $200K in shares or freehold titles.
Allegiance to the Commonwealth of Dominica upon You must maintain the investment for 3 years before
receiving citizenship. The Oath must be signed before selling the property.
You can renew your passport at the Passport and access to 140 countries. These countries include UK,
Immigration Department in Dominica or through any Ireland, Schengen area, Russia, Brazil, Israel etc.
What are the processing times? You can start the application process by paying 50%
Please allow 90 days from submission of the letter of approval issued by government until 90 days.
application to an approval in principle, applicants. Once the approval is issued close the remaining
What is the validity of Dominican passport? refused you dont need to make the investment.
Dominican passports are generally valid for up to 10 Are there any discounts available?
years. Passports for children under 16 years old are
issued for 5 years. Dominica CIU has slashed govt prices for families upto
CBI
OPENS
DOORS
TO E-2
VISA
CITIZENSHIP BY INVESTMENT
The United States offers two types of visa for Only few nationalities eligible for apply for E-2
investment. EB-5 known as 'Golden visa' and E-2 visas. For example nationals of China, India,
the 'Investor visa'. E-2 visas provide the cheapest Russia cannot apply unless there is a E-2 treaty
and fastest route to immigrate to United States. with US.
be included.
Total: $250,000
These countries for example do not have E-2 treaty with United
States, as a result nationals of these big economic countries do
not have an opportunity to apply for E-2 visas directly. They must
China
India
Brazil
Vietnam
Brazil
Russia
Indonesia
Nigeria
South Africa
Lebanon
moves to the United States. The US taxes its residents and citizen
- Apply for E-2 visa at US embassy in your country where you live
St Kitts &
Nevis
CITIZENSHIP BY INVESTMENT
CBI Legislation now allows adding Due to covid, the government offers St Kitts is a very powerful passport
siblings for additional cost to the $45,000 discount to family of four in the Caribbena with visa free
passport program applying under SGF donation. access to 150+ destinations
NOW ADD
SIBLINGS FOR
Previously it was not
possible to add brothers
and sisters (siblings) of
ST KITTS
main applicant for SKN
citizenship by investment.
CONDITIONS
COSTS
COVID
Superb
Grenada issued over 3800 CBI
Grenada remains the
unbeatable CIP in the
Caribbean for the
right value of money.
passports as of mid 2020.
INTEREST Interest for Grenada citizenship
by investment program remains
all time high. Applications have
soared in 2020 despite Covid and
its effects.
SOARS
Grenada has issued over 3800
passports according to the CBI
statistics released by finance
ministry. from since the program
was opened in 2014 until 2020.
FOR
More than 1800 applications
have been filed for Grenada CIP
GRENADA
wealth
THE IMPORTANCE OF CITIZENSHIP PLANNING OFFSHORE
THINK PLAN B
DO NOT IGNORE CITIZENSHIP AND RESIDENCE
PLANNING. PLAN WELL AHEAD IN ADVANCE
IMPOSSIBLE TO
IGNORE
CITIZENSHIP IN
WEALTH
MANAGEMENT
- PRABHU BALAKRISHNAN
FOUNDER AND CEO, BEST CITIZENSHIPS
ALWAYS
a second citizenship is the
ultimate life insurance in a
world full of uncertainties
PLAN B
wealth advisors cannot simply ignore passports.
IN PLACE
B and its importance cannot be ignored.
PASSPORTS
A second passport is the ultimate luxury status A Passport gives you new identity, new life,
symbol for the rich and wealthy replacing fast new hope, safety, mobility and freedom, you
cars, yachts, antiquities, coins, gold and other have never seen before.
expensive jewelry. It is the best safe haven
investment. Golden passports opens up a world of
possibilities giving you a "World citizen"
In a recent Knight Frank survey, over thirds of status, opening up the entire world for you.
HNW families have already acquired second Investing in a dual citizenship has become very
passports and one third are still considering important in the 21st century.
one.
BEST GIFT
FOR FAMILIES
A PASSPORT
Covid-19 sparks huge Covid-19 has sparked a huge Where to invest during Covid-19
interest in the citizenship and pandemic?
interest for Citizenship residence planning for the future.
and Residence abroad The importance of second The Coronavirus has created new
citizenship or residency abroad safe haven investments when it
has never been felt before until comes to valued investing in safe
now. This has led to huge interest havens. As waves of coronavirus
in citizenship and residence by spreads and people are put in
investment programs.Covid-19 is frequent lockdowns, many have
an eye opener for many people. thought about citizenship and
The Lockdown restrictions has residence planning abroad,
made even a common man to think escaping to Covid free countries
about alternate second residency for a peace of mind.
abroad.
The Rich and wealthy are already
Investing in a citizenship emerged looking at emigrating to Covid-19
the most important investment free countries. A number of small
amidst a global pandemic. countries have effectively
managed to control the outbreak
Citizenship is a powerful status as of the coronavirus. Some even
citizens cannot be refused plan to work from sunny beaches
entering their own country. along with the nature
I am not afraid of the darkness.
Real death is preferable to a
life without living.
VASCO DA GAMA
NOV 2020 EDITION
CITIZENSHIP IS
A POWERFUL
STATUS IN 21ST
CENTURY
PRABHU BALAKRISHNAN
FOUNDER, BEST CITIZENSHIPS (BC)
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