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Residency & Citizenship by Investment

Explore programs that offer residency or citizenship in exchange for qualifying investments.

We Spent a Week Living in Sao Tome & Principe, a Country with a $90k CBI, and Even Met the Prime Minister

Sao Tome and Principe now sells citizenship by donation starting at $90,000. In May 2026, my team and I spent a week on the island, including a meeting with the Prime Minister, to see what its like living in Sao Tome and Principe. This is not the application guide....

How to Obtain Ukrainian Citizenship by Descent

I join my immigration and real estate attorney Taras to talk about Ukrainian Citizenship by Descent and who is eligible for the process. We also detail the basic steps for starting a citizenship application in Ukraine as well as the required documents.

Update on Paraguay Residency Options – Restrictions and New Pathways

Discouraging news from Paraguay: the free residency pathway is becoming even more restrictive with new documentation requirements and caps on appointments. I join Matt to discuss this news as well as the new residency by investment pathways available.

São Tomé and Príncipe CBI Program – Living, Investing and Doing Business

I traveled with my team to Sao Tome and Principe to explore the popular Citizenship by Investment Program and understand the country’s potential as an investment destination and Plan B locale.

Breaking News on Argentina Citizenship by Investment – Is It Happening?

I join my Argentine immigration attorney Martin to discuss the latest news regarding the Argentina Citizenship by Investment Program. While the program itself may be dead in the water, there is at least some encouraging news regarding normal naturalization pathways.

How to Obtain Kenyan Citizenship by Descent

I join Safina, my Nairobi real estate lawyer, and immigration attorney Mr. Muraya to discuss the process of obtaining Kenyan Citizenship by Descent.