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Citizenship by Investment

At MHG Wealth, we specialise in helping individuals and families secure alternative citizenship through legally recognised investment programs. 

Secure a Second Passport & Expand Your Global Mobility

Imagine a life where borders don’t hold you back, where you have the freedom to travel, live, and do business across the world with ease.

What is Citizenship by Investment?

Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programs offer you and your family a chance to obtain a second passport in a stable, business-friendly country, opening doors to global opportunities.

In a world where geography often dictates opportunity, a second citizenship can be a game-changer. Whether you’re seeking visa-free travel, tax advantages, or simply a reliable backup plan, CBI programs offer a legal and structured pathway to obtaining citizenship in some of the world’s most desirable countries.

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Who Qualifies for Citizenship by Investment

Who Qualifies for Citizenship by Investment?

You might be wondering, “Can I qualify for a second passport?” The good news is that CBI programs are designed to be accessible to individuals who meet the following criteria:

  • Have a clean criminal record
  • Can make the required financial investment (real estate, bonds, donations, or business investments)
  • Have no history of visa rejections from major countries
  • Are in good health

 

Many of our clients come to us with concerns about securing their legacy, protecting their wealth, or simply ensuring their family has more opportunities. If you share these concerns, you might be the perfect candidate for a CBI program.

Top Citizenship by Investment Programs

Not all passports offer the same benefits, so selecting the right country is crucial. Here are some of the most sought-after CBI programs:

St. Kitts & Nevis

St. Kitts & Nevis

  • Investment options: Real estate or donation
  • Visa-free travel: 160+ countries
  • Processing time: 4-6 months
  • Why choose? One of the longest-running and most reputable CBI programs in the world.
St Lucia

St. Lucia

  • Investment options: Real estate, bonds, business investment, or donation
  • Visa-free travel: 145+ countries
  • Processing time: 3-4 months
  • Why choose? Affordable and efficient with flexible investment options.
Dominica

Dominica

  • Investment options: Real estate or donation
  • Visa-free travel: 140+ countries
  • Processing time: 3-6 months
  • Why choose? Cost-effective and straightforward process.
Malta

Malta

  • Investment options: Real estate, bonds, or donation
  • Visa-free travel: 180+ countries, including the EU & UK
  • Processing time: 12-18 months
  • Why choose? EU residency with access to world-class healthcare and education.
Turkey

Turkey

  • Investment options: Real estate or business investment
  • Visa-free travel: 110+ countries
  • Processing time: 4-6 months
  • Why choose? A booming economy and strong real estate market.

Benefits of Citizenship by Investment

A second passport isn’t just a travel document, it’s peace of mind. Here’s what CBI can offer you:

Visa-Free Travel

Access to 140+ countries, including the EU, UK, and Schengen area. Travel freely without worrying about visa restrictions.

Business Expansion

Operate internationally, establish businesses in stable economies, and enjoy access to better financial systems.

Tax Optimisation

Reduce your tax burden with favourable tax policies, such as no wealth, inheritance, or global income tax in some jurisdictions.

Generational Security

Secure a stable future for your children with access to better education, healthcare, and global opportunities.

Plan B

In times of political instability or economic downturns, having a second passport provides security and flexibility.

Tax & Financial Benefits of Citizenship by Investment

Investment Options for Citizenship

Investment Options for Citizenship

Each country offers multiple paths to citizenship. The most common investment options include:

  • Real Estate Investment: Purchase government-approved property that can be sold after a holding period.
  • Government Bonds: Contribute to a country’s development with a refundable bond investment.
  • Business Investments: Start or invest in businesses that create jobs and contribute to the economy.
  • Donations: Make a non-refundable contribution to a national development fund.

 

Our advisors help you evaluate these options and choose the one that aligns with your financial objectives.

Citizenship by Investment Application Process

Obtaining citizenship through investment is straightforward when guided by the right experts. Here’s what the process looks like:

  1. Initial Consultation: We assess your needs and recommend the best program for you.
  2. Select Investment: Choose from real estate, bonds, or donations.
  3. Prepare & Submit Documents: Our team ensures your paperwork is accurate and complete.
  4. Due Diligence Check: Background verification is conducted by government authorities.
  5. Approval & Investment: Once approved, you finalise the investment.
  6. Receive Citizenship & Passport: In as little as 3-6 months, you become a global citizen.

At MHG Wealth, we simplify the process, handling every detail so you can focus on your future.

Step-by-Step Application Process

Why Choose MHG Wealth?

At MHG Wealth, we understand that obtaining a second passport is a life-changing decision. Here’s why high-net-worth individuals trust us:

Expert Guidence

Our experienced team helps you navigate every step of the process.

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End-to-End Support

From application to approval, we handle all the details. 

Trust & Transparency

No hidden fees or surprises, just straightforward, honest advice. 

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Proven Success Stories

We've helped countless individuals and families achieve their CBI goals.

Get in touch with us

Begin your journey to a secure financial future by reaching out to MHG Wealth today.

Frequently Asked Questions

Some countries provide simple Citizenship by Investment options with little to no residency requirements. These tend to be the easiest options like St. Kitts & Nevis, Dominica, and Vanuatu which grant citizenship in a few months via a government-approved investment.

The top passport for Citizenship by Investment varies depending on your priorities. St. Kitts & Nevis is famous for its swift processing and visa-free travel benefits, but Portugal’s Golden Visa also provides EU residency and citizenship options. For EU citizenship Malta is great and Grenada gives E-2 access to the USA. Our experts can help find the best fit for your investment goals.

Although the UAE does not have a Citizenship by Investment program, it does have long-term residency visas available for investment. Wealthy investors can secure a 10-year Golden Visa through purchasing real estate valued over AED 2 million (~$545,000 USD or ~£420,000 GBP) or investing in a business.

The USA has its own EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program that requires a minimum investment of $800,000 USD in a targeted employment area (TEA), or $1.05 million USD otherwise. Green Card issued to successful applicants, changes leading towards U.S. citizenship after 5 years of residency.

Most Citizenship by Investment programs do not require physical residency. Countries such as St. Kitts & Nevis, Dominica and Vanuatu offer citizenship without the need to move. Some residency-based programs have minimum stay requirements, such as Portugal’s Golden Visa.

Yes! Most programs also let you include your spouse, children, and sometimes your parents and siblings in your application. Additional government charges fees will apply depending on the number of dependants.

Processing times differ by country. Certain Caribbean countries, such as St. Kitts & Nevis and Dominica, issue citizenship in 3 to 6 months, while programs in European countries, such as Malta, can take 12 to 18 months.

Yes, Citizenship by Investment is a government sanctioned program in multiple countries. At MHG Wealth, we provide security of legitimacy through proper due diligence in these programs.

Most countries offering Citizenship by Investment allow dual citizenship, meaning you can keep your existing passport. But, some nations may have limitations, so, be certain to check your country of origin rules.

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