Programs with a route: Real estate
Buying qualifying property, usually with a minimum value and a holding period.
Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment Programme
Antigua and Barbuda's citizenship programme, run by the Citizenship by Investment Unit, with a National Development Fund contribution from US$230,000, real estate from US…
Country: Antigua and Barbuda
Minimum investment (as published): US$230,000 (National Development Fund contribution)
Dominica Citizenship by Investment Programme
Dominica's programme, established in 1993, offers citizenship for an Economic Diversification Fund contribution or approved real estate, each from US$200,000 for a single…
Country: Dominica
Minimum investment (as published): US$200,000 (Economic Diversification Fund, single applicant)
Grenada Citizenship by Investment Programme
Grenada's programme, run by the Investment Migration Agency since 2014, with a US$235,000 National Transformation Fund route and an approved-project real estate route.
Country: Grenada
Minimum investment (as published): US$235,000 (National Transformation Fund, family of up to 4)
Saint Lucia Citizenship by Investment Programme
Saint Lucia's programme with a National Economic Fund route from US$240,000, approved real estate from US$300,000 and enterprise-project options, as set out in S.I. 106 o…
Country: Saint Lucia
Minimum investment (as published): US$240,000 (National Economic Fund, applicant with up to 3 dependants)
St Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment Programme
Established in 1984, the world's oldest citizenship-by-investment programme, with a Sustainable Island State Contribution from US$250,000 and real estate and public-benef…
Country: Saint Kitts and Nevis
Minimum investment (as published): US$250,000 (Sustainable Island State Contribution, family of up to 4)
Egypt Citizenship by Investment
Egypt offers citizenship for a US$250,000 contribution, US$300,000 of real estate, a business investment or a refundable US$500,000 deposit, with funds transferred from a…
Country: Egypt
Minimum investment (as published): US$250,000 (non-refundable treasury contribution)
Türkiye Citizenship by Investment
Türkiye grants citizenship by presidential decision to foreigners who buy at least US$400,000 of real estate or make one of several US$500,000 investments.
Country: Türkiye
Minimum investment (as published): US$400,000 (real estate, 3-year resale restriction)
Cyprus Permanent Residence by Investment (Regulation 6(2))
Cyprus's fast-track permanent residence permit for €300,000 investments with a minimum secured annual income.
Country: Cyprus
Minimum investment (as published): €300,000
Greece Golden Visa
Greece's five-year renewable investor residence permit, with property thresholds of €800,000 or €400,000 depending on location and €250,000 for qualifying conversions or …
Country: Greece
Minimum investment (as published): €250,000 (conversion or listed-building restoration only); €400,000 / €800,000 for standard property
Latvia Residence Permit for Investors
Latvia's temporary residence permits for investors, via share capital from €50,000 or real estate from €250,000.
Country: Latvia
Minimum investment (as published): €50,000 share capital (smaller companies) plus €10,000 state fee
Malta Permanent Residence Programme (MPRP)
Malta's permanent residence programme for applicants who buy or rent qualifying property and pay a government contribution and fees.
Country: Malta
Minimum investment (as published): Property purchase from €375,000 or rent from €14,000 a year, plus government contribution and fees
Brazil Investor Visa (VITEM IX)
Brazil's investor residence for business investments from R$500,000 or real estate from R$1 million (R$700,000 in the North and Northeast).
Country: Brazil
Minimum investment (as published): R$500,000 (business) or R$700,000 (real estate in North/Northeast)
Costa Rica Investor Residency
Costa Rica's investor residence category. The reported minimum for new applications is US$200,000; confirm the current figure with DGME.
Country: Costa Rica
Minimum investment (as published): Reported: US$200,000 for new applications (from 15 Jul 2026)
Dominican Republic Investor Residency
The Dominican Republic grants investor residence for certified foreign investments of at least US$200,000.
Country: Dominican Republic
Minimum investment (as published): US$200,000
Panama Qualified Investor Program
Panama's Qualified Investor permanent residence, available for real estate investments from US$300,000.
Country: Panama
Minimum investment (as published): US$300,000 (real estate)
Hong Kong New Capital Investment Entrant Scheme
Hong Kong's New Capital Investment Entrant Scheme for investors placing HK$30 million in permissible assets.
Country: Hong Kong SAR
Minimum investment (as published): HK$30 million
Mauritius Residence Permit (property purchase)
Mauritius grants a residence permit to non-citizens who buy qualifying residential property worth at least US$375,000.
Country: Mauritius
Minimum investment (as published): US$375,000 (qualifying residential property)
UAE Golden Visa (investors)
The UAE's long-term residence (Golden Visa) for investors from AED 2 million, with 10-year (public investment) or 5-year (real estate) validity.
Country: United Arab Emirates
Minimum investment (as published): AED 2 million
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