Jurisdictional news
Decisions that tighten or ease rules for forming a company, obtaining residency or citizenship, or restricting individual liberties: short digests from pre-selected sources.
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Mixed Residency / nationality New Zealand Bars Cross-Jurisdiction Borrowing for Its NZ$5M Investor Visa
Three of the five changes to the Active Investor Plus visa add evidentiary weight. One lifts it, and none touch the thresholds.
Source · Investment Migration Insider
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Mixed Residency / nationality Top-Floor Apartment with Balcony at Riviera Suites, Faliro
This top-floor 2-bedroom apartment with a large private balcony in Faliro qualifies for the Greece Golden Visa program at €250,000.
Source · Investment Migration Insider
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Mixed Residency / nationality 1-bedroom Apartment in the Heart of North Athens
This 1-bedroom apartment in the heart of North Athens qualifies for the Greece Golden Visa program at €290,000.
Source · Investment Migration Insider
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Mixed Residency / nationality Oasis Residences with 1 and 2-Bedroom Homes, Peristeri
Oasis Residences in Peristeri offers 1 and 2-bedroom apartments from €250,000, qualifying for the Greece Golden Visa program.
Source · Investment Migration Insider
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Mixed Residency / nationality Last Two Apartments in Peristeri, West Athens
Curve's last two apartments with private gardens in Peristeri qualify for the Greece Golden Visa program at €250,000.
Source · Investment Migration Insider
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Mixed Residency / nationality Why African Clients Are Choosing a Second Passport: Leaving Home Isn’t the Point
Hiran Chohan of Windsor Capital Management argues the EU's 2028 ultimatum targets a motive most of his African clients don't have.
Source · Investment Migration Insider
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Mixed Residency / nationality The Only 10 Ways to Get Citizenship
Whatever a passport pitch promises, the legal mechanism behind it is one of 10. This guide maps every route to citizenship in 2026, who qualifies for each, and where the doors are narrowing.
Source · Investment Migration Insider
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Mixed Residency / nationality 22 Countries Where Staying Away Too Long Can Cost You Your Citizenship
In nine of them, the loss happens automatically, with no order issued and no notice served.
Source · Investment Migration Insider
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Mixed Residency / nationality The Great American Retirement Exodus Is Accelerating, and It Now Starts at 45
Retirement migration from the US has tripled in 50 years, and Get Golden Visa's new report finds pre-retirees in their 40s and 50s driving the next wave.
Source · Investment Migration Insider
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Mixed Residency / nationality Trump Signs Two More Executive Orders Against Birthright Citizenship
Five weeks after the Supreme Court shut the wide door, the new orders go after families who bought their way through it.
Source · Investment Migration Insider
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Mixed Residency / nationality Where Asia’s HNWIs Are Putting Their Second-Passport Money in 2026
As millionaire migration hits new records, Singapore-based IMI Official Partner EC Holdings maps where the region's wealthy are buying second passports.
Source · Investment Migration Insider
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Mixed Residency / nationality Kallithea Apartments between Central Athens and the Riviera
These 1-bedroom apartments in Kallithea, midway between central Athens and the coast, qualify for the Greece Golden Visa program at €250,000.
Source · Investment Migration Insider
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Mixed Residency / nationality Acropolis-View Apartments near Omonia Square, Athens
These furnished 1-bedroom apartments with Acropolis views near Omonia qualify for the Greece Golden Visa program at €250,000.
Source · Investment Migration Insider
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Mixed Residency / nationality Sierra Apartments near Agios Antonios Metro, West Athens
Sierra's 1-bedroom apartments in Peristeri qualify for the Greece Golden Visa program at €250,000 with direct metro access to central Athens.
Source · Investment Migration Insider
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Mixed Residency / nationality The 11 Citizenship Rules Most People Discover Too Late
A second passport carries obligations that attach the moment you hold it. These 11 rules, from generation caps on descent to exit taxes on renunciation, tend to surface only after the deadline to act on them has passed.
Source · Investment Migration Insider
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Mixed Residency / nationalityIndividual liberties Technology Expands ICE’s Capacity for Abuse
Click to expand h is being used as an ICE detention center, on May 27, 2026 in Newark, New Jersey. Santiago/Getty Images Representatives Delia Ramirez and Hank Johnnson, both members of US Congress, held a shadow hearing on US Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) use of technology on July 15.
Source · Human Rights Watch
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Mixed Residency / nationality Bulgaria Proposes Adding a Residency Requirement to Golden Visa
Any Bulgarian permanent residency holder who fails to meet it would lose their status if the bill passes into law.
Source · Investment Migration Insider
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Mixed Residency / nationality Is a Second Citizenship Hiding Inside Your Passport? A Map of Preferred-Nationality Fast Tracks
From Spain's two-year Ibero-American track to Brazil's one-year CPLP route: Here's where the right first passport shortens the wait.
Source · Investment Migration Insider
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Mixed Residency / nationality Who Actually Loses If the Caribbean Loses Schengen
Remove Europe from a Caribbean passport and you remove what justified the price, argues Migronis co-founder Neringa Bulakiene.
Source · Investment Migration Insider
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Easing Residency / nationality Azerbaijani Authorities Escalate Abuse of Detained Opposition Leader
© 2016 Aziz Karimov/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images Azerbaijani authorities have imposed increasingly punitive detention conditions on Ali Karimli, chairman of the opposition Azerbaijan Popular Front Party (APFP), raising serious concerns about inhuman or degrading treatment. Karimli, 61, has been held in the State Security Service detention facility since November 29, 2025.
Source · Human Rights Watch
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Easing Residency / nationality Fears Over Mail-in Ballot Access in the US
Click to expand ecutive order regarding mail-in ballots, Miami, Florida, July 28, 2026. © 2026 Marta Lavandier/AP Photo A coalition of voting rights organizations renewed a motion for preliminary injunction on July 20 in Massachusetts to prevent the United States Postal Service (USPS) from implementing parts of President Donald Trump’s Executive Order 14399.
Source · Human Rights Watch
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Easing Residency / nationality Malaysia: Forcibly Returning Myanmar Refugees Risks Lives
Click to expand r les réfugiés à Kuala Lumpur, en Malaisie, le 27 juillet 2026. © 2026 Hasnoor Hussain/Reuters (Bangkok) – The Malaysian government should reverse plans that would permit the forced return of refugees to Myanmar, where they face persecution and other rights abuses, Human Rights Watch said today.
Source · Human Rights Watch
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Easing Residency / nationality Malaysia: Forcibly Returning Myanmar Refugees Risks Lives
Click to expand r les réfugiés à Kuala Lumpur, en Malaisie, le 27 juillet 2026. © 2026 Hasnoor Hussain/Reuters (Bangkok) – The Malaysian government should reverse plans that would permit the forced return of refugees to Myanmar, where they face persecution and other rights abuses, Human Rights Watch said today. On July 23, 2026, Malaysia’s deputy foreign minister informed parliament that 5,000….
Source · Human Rights Watch
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Mixed Residency / nationality Introducing IMI Market Pulse: 3 Months of Investment Migration, Distilled
A new quarterly report on the changes that mattered between May and July, and what they mean for the immediate future.
Source · Investment Migration Insider
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Mixed Residency / nationality Last Chance to Register: Meet the Experts at IMI’s Argentina Live Private Briefing, Vol. 4
Three specialists, one a former adviser to Argentina's migration directorate, on where the still-forming citizenship program lands.
Source · Investment Migration Insider
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Mixed Residency / nationality Argentina’s CIP A “Game-Changer”: 10 On The Weekend with Dan Brotman
Argentina would be a "game-changer for the investment migration industry, which is currently facing a shortage of new citizenship by investment programs.".
Source · Investment Migration Insider
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Mixed Residency / nationality Italy Suspends Schengen Free Movement With Spain After Ceuta Crossings
Rome reintroduced air and sea checks for one month; Brussels rejected the wider demand to strip Spain of Schengen membership.
Source · Investment Migration Insider
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Mixed Residency / nationality When a Second Citizenship Makes Travel Harder Instead of Easier
Buying a second citizenship widens your options on paper. It can also close doors at the border, and some of those doors stay shut no matter which passport you present.
Source · Investment Migration Insider
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Mixed Residency / nationality Greece Didn’t Just Keep Its Golden Visa. It Turned It Into an Economic Recovery Engine
Record FDI, the eurozone's fastest debt reduction, and Europe's leading real estate residence route: the official numbers behind Greece's rise.
Source · Investment Migration Insider
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Mixed Residency / nationality 7 Reasons to Be in Buenos Aires Ahead of Argentina’s CBI Program Launch
The investment migration community will gather for the Argentina CBI program launch at IMI Connect Buenos Aires November 2-4, 2026.
Source · Investment Migration Insider
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Mixed Residency / nationality Vanuatu CBI Revenue Higher Than Ever Despite Loss of Visa-Free Europe
The country's experience hints at a lucrative "life after Schengen" that Caribbean leaders will observe closely.
Source · Investment Migration Insider
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Mixed Residency / nationality Inside the Hidden Gems of Athens’s Most Wanted Neighborhoods
MIBS Group presents three Golden Visa-eligible opportunities across prime Athens, starting at €250,000.
Source · Investment Migration Insider
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Easing Residency / nationality Proposed DHS Work Authorization Rule Threatens Immigrant Domestic Violence Survivors
Click to expand trategies for preparing their families if a parent is detained or deported, January 17, 2025. © 2025 Rebecca Blackwell/AP Photo The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposed a policy change in June that would significantly limit employment authorization available for many immigrants. But for many, including survivors of domestic violence, the ability to work in the United States is cruci….
Source · Human Rights Watch
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Mixed Residency / nationality Joint Statement: Urgent Call to Thai Government to Halt the Forcible Return of Journalist Bai Zhaodong to China
zevans@freedom… igned press freedom, journalists', human rights, and international organisations, urgently call on the Thai authorities to refrain from forcibly returning detained Chinese journalist Bai Zhaodong to China. This appeal follows confirmation from local sources that Bai, who is currently held at the Suan Phlu Immigration Detention Centre in Bangkok, faces an imminent risk of deportation. In Septe….
Source · Freedom House