Greece's Golden Visa program includes a pathway based on banking products and fund investments, in addition to the more commonly known real estate route. This financial route can qualify investors for EU residency.
Argentina is reportedly developing a Citizenship by Investment program, drawing attention from internationally mobile individuals considering relocation. Full program details have not yet been announced.
Bermuda's immigration system is governed by the Bermuda Immigration and Protection Act 1956, with foreign nationals most commonly accessing residency through employer-sponsored work permits. Permanent residency status is difficult to obtain and requires meeting significant requirements.
Residence and citizenship pathways can close or change over time, making the timing of applications a significant factor alongside goals such as freedom of movement, tax planning, and family security. Early action is presented as relevant to long-term planning outcomes.
Four unspecified countries are claimed to offer passports with visa-free access to Europe, the UK, and the US alongside tax structures that can reduce effective rates to around 1%. Qualification is described as possible without ancestry, large investment, or marriage to a qualifying citizen.
Greece offers foreign retirees a flat 7% tax rate on foreign-sourced income for up to 15 years under its retirement tax regime.
Panama's Qualified Investor Visa is structured around real estate investment, with property ownership serving as the primary qualifying asset. The visa program links residency eligibility directly to purchasing property in the country.
An Argentine court has ruled against President Milei's use of an executive decree to overhaul citizenship rules, though the ruling is case-specific and does not immediately affect the investment program. The constitutional basis of the investment program remains a separate, unresolved question.
Buyers at The One apartment development in Glyfada, Athens qualify for the Greece Golden Visa program, which grants residency and visa-free travel within the Schengen Area.