A GUIDE TO GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP
An in-depth report examining and evaluating citizenship by investment schemes. These fast-track routes to citizenship and second passports are offered by a variety of countries in the Caribbean, Europe and Asia. Originally published with the August/September issue of PWM.
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For more information on the CBI Index, which ranks these programmes, visit www.cbiindex.com
Introduction: International critics fail to stem growing CBI industry
The concept of citizenship by investment (CBI) – allowing wealthy individuals fast track to a second citizenship and passport in return for investment into real estate or adonation into a government fund – is becoming increasingly attractive as a gateway for non-EU citizens to access Europe.
Freedom of movement within the EU, especially in the wake of the UK’s contentious Brexit referendum, is now central to the attraction and marketability of the schemes.
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THE 2018 CBI INDEX
Now in its second year, the CBI Index ranks and reviews today’s active citizenship by investment programmes
- The CBI Index 2018 brings both significant change and new challenges
- Key findings - Caribbean continues to dominate
- Programme profiles
- Overview of the methodology
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Citizenship by investment - a guide
A detailed look at the past, present and future of citizenship by investment programmes