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30 countries where buying a home will get you a passport

How to buy your way to residency and even a passport
Fiji: $125,000 (£94k) investment for residency
Colombia: $150,000 (£113k) investment for residency
Brazil: $160,000 (£120k) investment for residency
Dominica: $200,000 (£150k) investment for citizenship
Panama: $200,000 (£150k) investment for residency
Vanuatu: $200,000 (£150k) investment for citizenship
Dubai: $272,000 (£204k) investment for residency
Saint Lucia: $300,000 (£226k) investment for citizenship
Greece: $300,000 (£226k) investment for residency
Latvia: $327,000 (£246k) investment for residency
Grenada: $350,000 (£263k) investment for citizenship
Hungary: $356,000 (£268k) investment for residency
Belgium: $416,000 (£313k) investment for residency
Saint Kitts and Nevis: $400,000 (£300k) investment for citizenship
Antigua and Barbuda: $400,000 (£300k) investment for citizenship
Andorra: $475,000 (£359k) investment for residency
The Bahamas: $500,000 (£376k) investment for residency
USA: $500,000 (£376k) investment for residency
Mauritius: $500,000 (£376k) investment for residency
Montenegro: $595,000 (£448k) investment for citizenship
Ireland: $595,000 (£448k) investment for residency
Spain: $595,000 (£448k) investment for residency
Portugal : $595,000 (£448k) investment for residency
Bulgaria: $595,000 (£448k) investment for residency
Switzerland: $1 million (£753k) investment for residency
Turkey: $1 million (£753k) investment for citizenship
Malta: $1.1 million (£828k) investment for citizenship
Monaco: $1.2 million (£904k) investment for residency
Italy: $1.2 million (£904k) investment for residency
Cyprus: $2.4 million (£1.8m) investment for citizenship
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How to buy your way to residency and even a passport

Forget the mega-yachts, private jets and Cartier jewels. The latest must-have accessory for the super-rich is a second passport or, at the very least, elite residency in a foreign country. A surprising number of nations worldwide offer residency and even citizenship in exchange for a minimum real estate investment. We reveal 30 countries where a property purchase will get you residency and even full citizenship.
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lovemoney staff

06 December 2017

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