As 2025 unfolds, the EU is set to implement major travel and policy changes, including advanced border systems, Schengen expansion, new tourist taxes, and stricter residence permit rules. Discover what’s coming and how it affects you.
Greece is set to tighten its Golden Visa program with new requirements for foreign investors, including a higher investment threshold and stricter business criteria. Discover what the changes mean for future applicants and how the program benefits residency seekers.
Spain's Congress has approved a bill to eliminate real estate investment from the Golden Visa Program, targeting a January 2025 start date. The move aims to curb speculative property buying in highly sought-after areas while keeping other investment pathways open.
Golden Visas offer a pathway to residency and citizenship in some of the world's most desirable countries. From the Mediterranean charm of Greece to the business-friendly environment of the UAE, there's a Golden Visa program to suit your needs.
Greece's Golden Visa program has raised its investment threshold to €800,000 for high-demand areas and €400,000 for less-saturated regions. A transitional period allows investors to lock in the lower threshold until December 31, 2024.
Greece introduces new measures to combat overtourism, including a €20 cruise ship levy on Santorini and Mykonos, increased accommodation taxes, and expanded Golden Visa programs to boost the economy.
Hungary has reintroduced its golden visa program, known as the 'Guest Investor Residence' scheme. Starting from July 9, 2024, foreign investors and skilled workers can apply for residence permits, offering extended work and residency rights along with opportunities for family reunification.
The EU's Golden Visa Programs attract wealthy investors through financial investments for residency. Despite concerns over money laundering and corruption, these schemes remain popular. Discover the latest updates, including new options in Hungary, Greece, Spain, Italy, and Portugal, and why some countries are ending their programs.
Indonesia's new "Golden Visa" scheme offers long-term residency options for foreign investors, aiming to boost the economy. With flexible investment routes and special provisions for its new capital city, the initiative seeks to attract high-quality investors.
Hungary has reintroduced its Golden Visa as the Guest Investor Program, providing a fresh residency pathway for wealthy non-EU nationals. Effective from July 1, the program aligns with Hungary's updated immigration laws, offering visa-free EU travel and family permits.
