More and more people are choosing investment immigration, so what are the differences between investment immigrants in different countries?
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Comparative Analysis of the Differences in Investment Immigration in Different Countries China’s investment immigration is like a gift from God,” said a real estate developer in Brooklyn, New York. According to the statistics of data released by the United States Immigration Service (USCIS) on the Overseas Immigration Network,
Among the immigrants who invested in the United States last year, Chinese accounted for three-quarters, becoming the main force of investment immigrants in the United States. As China becomes the world's largest overseas immigrant exporter, a large number of citizens obtain foreign nationality every year, and many of them choose investment immigration.
This way. However, there are more and more investment immigration projects in different countries and regions, with investment amounts ranging from hundreds of thousands to tens of millions of yuan. The traditional mainstream immigration destinations such as the United States and the United Kingdom are still the same, such as Portugal, Cyprus, and Malta.
Countries such as "non-mainstream" immigration destinations are banking on overseas investment to boost their economies, and countries such as Austria, Dominica, and Belgium have rarely received attention from investors before. Antigua and Barbuda: in the world.
Antigua and Barbuda's Citizenship by Investment Program (CIP), the earliest citizenship by investment program, grants Antigua and Barbuda citizenship rights to foreigners who have made significant economic contributions to the country. After the applicant meets the investment requirements
To directly obtain Antigua and Barbuda citizenship, applicants must be over 18 years old, have no criminal record, and meet any of the following: invest no less than US$400,000 in a certified real estate project;
Donate at least US$200,000 to the Development Fund; donate US$200,000 to the Charitable Fund; directly inject at least US$1.5 million as an independent investor to an eligible enterprise, or inject at least US$4 million into a joint venture with others to an eligible enterprise.
U.S. dollars, of which the personal investment shall not be less than 400,000 U.S. dollars. Qualified applicants will obtain Antigua and Barbuda citizenship, which is valid for five years. The passport can be renewed after living in the country for 15 days every year or for a total of 75 days in five years.
Advantages: Antigua and Barbuda is a member of the Commonwealth, with political stability and social stability. As an internationally renowned offshore financial center, the country does not tax its citizens’ overseas assets and can travel to 130 countries without visas.
, family members can apply together, and children do not need a student visa to enjoy British education. Austria: You can apply for naturalization after living for six years. Article 6 of Paragraph 10 of the Austrian Citizenship Act stipulates that the government can grant Austrian citizenship to overseas citizens who have made extraordinary contributions.
, including financial contribution. Applicants for a residence permit for economic self-sufficiency (Residence for Persons of Independent Means) require applicants to present no less than 80,000 euros of liquidity in Austria or a major international bank, proof of permanent accommodation in Austria, and coverage of all
aspects of medical insurance.
Those who meet the above conditions will be granted a one-year, non-workable residence visa, renewable annually.
Applicants who have settled in Austria for more than 6 years and have not received unemployment benefits or subsistence allowances can apply for Austrian citizenship if they meet any of the following conditions: a higher level of German proficiency (B2 level); an intermediate level of German but an active contribution to society
Those who have made contributions and have more than 3 years of experience in public welfare undertakings (such as fire alarms, volunteer nurses, Red Cross workers).
Applicants need to show proof of family daily living expenses of no less than 1,000 euros per month for three consecutive years and pass the naturalization test.
Advantages: Holding an Austrian passport allows visa-free travel to Schengen countries and many countries around the world. It has a well-functioning social and economic system and a complete welfare security system. Its national economy is both flexible and diverse. Even in the most difficult times, Austria's economic situation is still good.
Ireland (Republic of Ireland): Diversified methods and no immigration supervision Ireland’s Investment Immigration Program (The Immigrant Investor Program, IIP) targets non-EU residents and their families to facilitate their investment in Ireland.
Applicants can choose to: make a one-time donation of at least 500,000 euros to a public scheme supported by the government; inject at least 500,000 euros into an Irish enterprise or new company, with a minimum investment period of three years; invest 500,000 euros into a government-approved business investment fund,
The interest-free investment in immigration bonds is 1 million euros; the total investment is 950,000 euros in mixed investment.