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The financial systems and legal choices behind a global life. Start with clear definitions, honest costs and better questions.
Citizenship by investment.
A country-by-country guide to contributions, investment routes and the distinctions that matter. Including three countries sold as citizenship by investment where no program is open: Austria, Malta and Argentina.
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MMTThe real cost of citizenship by investment
One family, a couple with children aged 10 and 15, priced across eleven programs that sell citizenship on 13 September 2026, with what each total leaves out.
MMTCitizenship, residency and tax residency
What a passport, a residence permit and tax residence each give, who decides each one, and what three citizenship programs and one remote-work visa cost in September 2026.
MMTCaribbean citizenship by investment: five programs compared
Five government-fund prices for one family of four, the fees listed on top, and the regional, US, UK and EU rules that reach each program.
Guides for your next decision
MMTWhat Antigua and Barbuda citizenship by investment costs
Each route's minimum, a family of four priced line by line, and where the passport stands for US travel in 2026.
MMTDominica citizenship by investment: costs, routes & status
Both routes priced line by line for one person and a family of four, who can apply, how long it takes, and where the passport stands for US travel in 2026.
MMTGrenada citizenship by investment: costs, route & status
What Grenadian citizenship costs one adult or a family of four in government charges at each price point, with the US visa rules and the agent checks that come first.
MMTSt. Kitts and Nevis citizenship by investment costs in 2026
The minimum on all four routes, the published costs for a family of four on three of them, and what changed in 2026.
MMTSaint Lucia citizenship by investment: costs, route & status
Every route to Saint Lucian citizenship, priced for one applicant and for a couple, with when each payment falls due and where the passport stands with the UK, the EU and the US.
MMTTürkiye citizenship by investment: costs, route & status
What a USD 400,000 purchase has to clear on the way to Turkish citizenship, and the one payment path that fits every official statement.
MMTEgypt citizenship by investment: costs, route & status
Four routes to Egyptian citizenship, from a US$250,000 contribution the state keeps to a US$500,000 deposit repaid in pounds after 3 years.
MMTJordan citizenship by investment: costs, route & status
Each route on Jordan's investor criteria page, priced in dinars and dollars, with the jobs and stages it requires.
MMTNauru citizenship by investment: costs, route & status
Nauru's published fees priced for three households, with payment timing, screening rules and each step to the passport.
MMTSão Tomé and Príncipe citizenship by investment
Every government fee for one to six people, the family rules, the timeline and how to confirm an agent's license, checked on 13 September 2026.
MMTVanuatu citizenship by investment: costs, route & status
Vanuatu's general fee table starts at USD 130,000 for one person and Form D charges USD 260,000 for a couple and one child; the passport that follows still needs a visa for Europe and the UK.
MMTAustria citizenship: investment claims & current status
Austria has no citizenship-by-investment program. See what section 10(6) asks, why money alone falls short, and where €100,000 appears: a residence card.
MMTMalta citizenship: investment claims & current status
Why Malta's citizenship-by-investment scheme ended after the April 2025 court ruling, what merit means, and what its two residence programs cost.
MMTArgentina citizenship: investment claims & current status
Argentina's investment route to citizenship had no published minimum, fee or application channel on 13 September 2026. The record, and what to ask a seller.
MMTSpain digital nomad visa costs and requirements
What one US citizen filing in Washington, DC, pays and proves to live in Spain and work remotely for up to a year, and how to stay up to 3 years longer.
MMTWhat cash from an ATM abroad really costs
What six US banks and card providers charge for cash abroad in September 2026, and how to price a withdrawal before the screen asks which currency you want.
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