Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to commonly asked questions about golden visas, citizenship by investment, and our services.
What is a Golden Visa?
A Golden Visa is a residency-by-investment program that allows individuals and their families to obtain residency permits in a country by making a qualifying investment. These programs are popular in European countries like Portugal, Spain, and Greece.
What is Citizenship by Investment?
Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programs allow individuals to obtain citizenship and a passport of a country by making a significant economic contribution. These programs are particularly popular in Caribbean nations.
How long does the application process take?
Processing times vary by program. Golden Visa programs typically take 2-12 months, while citizenship by investment programs can take 3-36 months depending on the country.
Can I include my family in the application?
Yes, most programs allow you to include your spouse and dependent children. Some programs also allow parents and even grandparents.
Do I need to speak the local language?
For most Golden Visa and residency programs, language proficiency is not required. However, if you plan to pursue citizenship, some countries may require basic language skills.
