2025 Top Residency by Investment Programs and Updates

2025 Top Residency by Investment Programs and Updates

Residency by Investment programs in 2025 offer investors affordable entry points, streamlined processing, and clear citizenship tracks. Countries such as Greece, Hungary, Portugal, Cyprus, Italy, and Anguilla present competitive options, while Malta’s program has officially closed.

Can a Golden Visa Be Renewed? The 2025 Expert Guide

Can a Golden Visa Be Renewed? The 2025 Expert Guide

Golden Visa programs offer long-term residency and mobility—but their real power lies in renewability. From Portugal to the UAE, understanding how and when to renew is critical to securing global access, future citizenship, and uninterrupted lifestyle flexibility. This guide breaks down the latest 2025 renewal policies and expert tips by Apex Capital Partners.

How to obtain residency in Italy: Investor Visa and tax residence

residency in Italy

Let’s consider how to obtain residency in Italy if the applicant is ready to spend hundreds of thousands of euros here. What is the difference between a Italy’s Golden Visa and an Italy Investor Visa? Another advantage is that the country HNWIs who transfer their tax residency to the country, becoming new residents, can pay a flat annual tax rate on their foreign income, regardless of how much they earn. This is seen as an attractive and favorable tax regime for such individuals, encouraging them to live and invest in Italy.

Greece Golden Visa Permanent Residency Program VS Portugal Golden Visa

Golden Visa

A look at the two most popular Golden Visa programs among investors – Greece Golden Visa and Portugal Golden Visa. Former Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa and his team presented and approved amendments to the law on naturalization. The reform included special conditions for participants in the Portugal Golden Visa program. However, the right-wing political party CHEGA, which won the June 2025 elections, has a different vision of immigration laws.

In April 2025, Greece managed to reduce the queue of people waiting for their residence permit application to be processed. These numbers include both initial applications and extensions of residence permits for main applicants and their family members. If the current dynamics for the Greece Golden Visa program are maintained, 2025 could end with a record 10,000+ applications (versus 9,407 in 2024).

How to Apply for a Golden Visa: The Apex 2025 Guide for Global Investors

How to Apply for a Golden Visa

Golden Visas are powerful tools for investors seeking global mobility, security, and asset protection. In 2025, countries like Portugal, Greece, Cyprus, Hungary, and the UAE continue to offer attractive pathways to residency through strategic investment. This guide from Apex Capital Partners walks you through how to apply, what to invest in, and which programs offer the fastest and most flexible options for you and your family.

New Zealand investment visa interest booms with $1bn in applications

Active Investor Plus Visa

New Zealand’s new Active Investor Plus Visa program, launched in early 2025, has already attracted significant attention of foreign investors:168 applications have been submitted, with a total investment potential of up to USD 1 billion. Features and conditions of program.

Golden Visa vs. Residency by Investment: A 2025 Guide for Global Investors

Golden Visa vs. Residency by Investment: A 2025 Guide for Global Investors

Golden Visas and Residency by Investment (RBI) programs both offer global investors the opportunity to secure second residencies, but they differ in structure, timelines, and long-term benefits. This guide breaks down the key distinctions between the two, outlines popular programs in 2025, and provides strategic insights to help high-net-worth individuals choose the best route to expand their global footprint.

Golden Visa Family Sponsorship: A Strategic Guide for Global Investors

Golden Visa Family Sponsorship: A Strategic Guide for Global Investors

Golden Visa Family Sponsorship: A Strategic Guide for Global Investors For high-net-worth individuals seeking global mobility, asset diversification, and enhanced lifestyle opportunities, Golden Visa programs offer a compelling pathway. Beyond personal benefits, these programs often extend privileges to immediate family members, ensuring a cohesive relocation strategy. This guide delves into the family sponsorship provisions of […]

How & Where to Get a Golden Visa Through Real Estate Investment

golden visa with property

​Golden Visa programs offer affluent individuals residency rights through real estate investments, providing benefits like enhanced global mobility and potential pathways to citizenship. This guide explores such opportunities in countries including Greece, Hungary, Malta, Portugal, Cyprus, and Anguilla, detailing investment thresholds, processing times, and eligibility criteria.​

The Apex Guide to Securing a Golden Visa as an American

golden visa for us citizens

Golden Visa programs offer U.S. citizens the opportunity to obtain residency—and potentially citizenship—in various countries through specific investments. These programs provide benefits such as enhanced global mobility, diversified investments, and access to new markets. However, U.S. citizens must consider tax implications, as the U.S. taxes global income, and should consult with legal and financial advisors before proceeding.

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