MALTA
Maltese citizenship gives you the right to live and work. It also allows you to travel visa-free to the United States as Malta and the US have a Visa Waiver program.
Minimum Investment – €1.15 million (US$1.28 million)
Citizenship Qualifying Period – 1 year
Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda is an independent Commonwealth country comprising its 2 namesake islands and several smaller ones, which also allow direct citizenship by investment or offer routes to citizenship for wealthy investors.
Minimum Investment – US$250,000
Citizenship Qualifying Period – Immediate
Dominica
It is a mountainous Caribbean island nation which is a the most recent addition to the list of economic citizenship programs.
Minimum Investment – US$100,000
Citizenship Qualifying Period – Immediate
Grenada
It is a Caribbean country comprising the main island which also allow direct citizenship by investment or offer routes to citizenship for wealthy investors.
Minimum Investment – US$250,000
Citizenship Qualifying Period – Immediate
St Kitts And Nevis
The Caribbean islands have the longest running citizenship by investment program in the world, founded in 1984.
Minimum Investment – US$250,000
Citizenship Qualifying Period – Immediate
USA
Established countries like the United States also have such programs which allow outsiders to get a green card under the EB 5 visa.
Minimum Investment – US$500,000
Citizenship Qualifying Period – 7 years
Australia
Minimum Investment – Australian$5 million (US$3.78 million)
Citizenship Qualifying Period – 5 years
United Kingdom
It is more automatic access to the European borderless travel.
Minimum Investment – US$250,000
Citizenship Qualifying Period – 6 years
Singapore
Minimum Investment – Singaporean$2.5 million (US$1.84 million)
Citizenship Qualifying Period – 2 year
Cyprus
The Republic of Cyprus occupies the southern part of the island of Cyprus in the eastern Mediterranean, which also offer a direct citizenship by investment.
Minimum Investment – €2.5 million
Citizenship Qualifying Period – Immediate