US lawmakers are considering four major changes that may make it tougher for investment immigrants to apply for the coveted US green card.

Some programs, like Cyprus, Malta, Antigua and Barbuda etc, are popular for their lenient requirements, quick processing, and low investment requirements.

August 30, 2017 - The Start-Up Visa Program for Canada entrepreneur immigration will be given permanent status in 2018, after a five-year pilot was deemed a success.

November 6, 2018 - A new survey has revealed Canada as one of the best places in the world for new immigrants to live and work.

The U.S. L 1 Visa allows a U.S. company to transfer an executive or manager from a foreign office to a U.S. office for three years.

February 15, 2019 - The latest EB-5 visa retrogression data reveals that mainland China remains the largest source of applications for the visa. However, 2018 was the first year since 2013, when China hit its annual quota cap for the first time, that cumulative applications from other countries outnumbered Chinese EB-5 applications.

In this episode of Big Law Redefined Podcast's Immigration Insights series, Greenberg Traurig attorneys Kate Kalmykov and Jennifer Hermansky examine President Trump's recent announcement...

November 6, 2018 - The Ontario Entrepreneur Stream minimum required score dropped to the lowest seen in 2018 in the latest draw. Candidates required 110 points in the October 23 draw, which saw 18 receive invitations to apply for Ontario immigration.

Ottawa has taken fire for Quebec`s Immigrant Investor Program (QIIP) for disregarding that most investors settle in BC and Ontario. It should take action. Read how.

Under the provisions of Regulation 6(2) of the Aliens and Immigration Regulations, a third country national can apply for an Investor's Immigration Permit, also known as a ‘fast-track' Permanent Residency Permit, provided that certain investment criteria are met.

November 28, 2017 - A new Expression of Interest format will be introduced from the start of 2018 for receiving applications to the Prince Edward Island Business Impact program.

According to a Eurostat report, one in four foreigners granted citizenship in the European Union obtain a Spanish passport.

In the world of U.S. immigration policy, most changes require significant debate in Congress—especially when it comes to reforming the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA).

According to New World Wealth's annual review of the migration patterns of worldwide millionaires, the United Kingdom is the most popular top migration destination for millionaires seeking a second passport.

Uncertainty over the direction in which Donald Trump is about to take America is expected to result in a spike of wealthy U.S. citizens looking for alternative residence and citizenship programs. We review the most popular.

The US EB-5 immigrant investor program was extended in its current form as part of Congress legislation to avoid a government shutdown last week.

Dual nationality can be obtained through birth, marriage, naturalisation, and increasingly by investment immigration. We review important considerations.

The Quebec Immigrant Investor Program (QIIP) accepted a record number of applicants last year and officials expect to at least match the number in 2016.

The EU offers popular programs with some offering direct pathways to citizenship in countries that rank high on the international visa free index scale.

Foreign entrepreneurs in Canada face complexity in navigating Business Immigration programs and the Start-up Visa program. They require a clear understanding of the complexities involved in each pathway.