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Contents

About This Book

Henley & Partners: The Global Leaders in Residence and Citizenship Planning

Impact

Acknowledgements

Foreword

Introduction

Part I RESIDENCE AND CITIZENSHIP PLANNING
1	Residence Planning
	1.1 Why become resident in another country?
	1.2 Residence and domicile
	1.3 Change of tax residence
	1.4 Factors to consider when choosing a new residence
	1.5 Tax residence: considerations and implications
	1.6 Financial planning and insurance
	1.7 International health insurance
	1.8 International residential real estate
2	Citizenship Planning
	2.1 Why become a citizen of more than one country
	2.2 Who is interested in a second citizenship?
	2.3 How to obtain a second citizenship
	2.4 Criteria to consider when acquiring citizenship
3	Giving up US Citizenship or a US Green Card
4	The Identity and Brand of Nations
	4.1 Can a nation’s image be changed?
	4.2 Measuring the Images of Nations
	4.3 Measuring the Images of Cities
	4.4 Looking to the future: “Governmental Social Responsibility“

Part II CITIZENSHIP, PASSPORTS AND VISAS
5	Nationality and Citizenship
6	Access to Citizenship: An International Comparison
	6.1 The different legal traditions
	6.2 The disconnection between territory and constituted population
	6.3 The convergence of nationality laws
	6.4 The divergence of nationality laws
7	Freedom of Movement and Regional Arrangements
	7.1 Introduction
	7.2 European Union
	7.3 European Free Trade Association and the European Economic Area Agreement
	7.4 The Schengen area
	7.5 Bilateral agreements with Switzerland
	7.6 Other regional arrangements and organizations
8	Passports and Visas
	8.1 Passports and other travel documents
	8.2 Visa requirements
	8.3 Health requirements
9	The Henley & Partners Visa Restrictions Index
	9.1 Definition of the Index
	9.2 Methodology
	9.3 Score and Ranking

Part III THE WORLD’S PREMIER RESIDENCE OPTIONS
10	Overview of Residence Options
11	Austria
	11.1 Residence in Austria
	11.2 Requirements
	11.3 Procedures and time frame
	11.4 Taxation
	11.5 Family law and inheritance aspects
	11.6 Citizenship
	11.7 Dual citizenship
	11.8 Key advantages and disadvantages
	11.9 General information
	11.10 Climate
12	Belgium
	12.1 Residence in Belgium
	12.2 Requirements
	12.3 Procedures and time frame
	12.4 Taxation
	12.5 Family law and inheritance aspects
	12.6 Citizenship
	12.7 Dual citizenship
	12.8 Key advantages and disadvantages
	12.9 General information
	12.10 Climate
13	Canada
	13.1 Residence in Canada
	13.2 Requirements
	13.3 Procedures and time frame
	13.4 Taxation
	13.5 Family law and inheritance aspects
	13.6 Citizenship
	13.7 Dual citizenship
	13.8 Key advantages and disadvantages
	13.9 General information
	13.10 Climate
14	Hong Kong
	14.1 Residence in Hong Kong
	14.2 Requirements
	14.3 Procedures and time frame
	14.4 Taxation
	14.5 Family law and inheritance aspects
	14.6 Citizenship
	14.7 Dual citizenship
	14.8 Key advantages and disadvantages
	14.9 General information
	14.10 Climate
15	Jersey
	15.1 Residence in Jersey
	15.2 Requirements
	15.3 Procedures and time frame
	15.4 Taxation
	15.5 Family law and inheritance aspects
	15.6 Citizenship
	15.7 Dual citizenship
	15.8 Key advantages and disadvantages
	15.9 General information
	15.10 Climate
16	Malta
	16.1 Residence in Malta
	16.2 Requirements
	16.3 Procedures and time frame
	16.4 Taxation
	16.5 Family law and inheritance aspects
	16.6 Citizenship
	16.7 Dual citizenship
	16.8 Key advantages and disadvantages
	16.9 General information
	16.10 Climate
17	Monaco
	17.1 Residence in Monaco
	17.2 Requirements
	17.3 Procedures and time frame
	17.4 Taxation
	17.5 Family law and inheritance aspects
	17.6 Citizenship
	17.7 Dual citizenship
	17.8 Key advantages and disadvantages
	17.9 General information
	17.10 Climate
18	Portugal
	18.1 Residence in Portugal
	18.2 Requirements
	18.3 Procedures and time frame
	18.4 Taxation
	18.5 Family law and inheritance aspects
	18.6 Citizenship
	18.7 Dual citizenship
	18.8 Key advantages and disadvantages of the Golden Residence Permit program
	18.9 General information
	18.10 Climate
19	Singapore
	19.1 Residence in Singapore
	19.2 Requirements
	19.3 Procedures and time frame
	19.4 Taxation
	19.5 Family law and inheritance aspects
	19.6 Citizenship
	19.7 Dual citizenship
	19.8 Key advantages and disadvantages
	19.9 General information
	19.10 Climate
20	Switzerland
	20.1 Residence in Switzerland
	20.2 Requirements
	20.3 Procedures and time frame
	20.4 Taxation
	20.5 Family law and inheritance aspects
	20.6 Citizenship
	20.7 Dual citizenship
	20.8 Key advantages and disadvantages
	20.9 General information
	20.10 Climate
21	United Arab Emirates / Dubai
	21.1 Residence in Dubai
	21.2 Requirements
	21.3 Procedures and time frame
	21.4 Taxation
	21.5 Family law and inheritance aspects
	21.6 Citizenship
	21.7 Dual citizenship
	21.8 Key advantages and disadvantages
	21.9 General information
	21.10 Climate
22	United Kingdom
	22.1 Residence in the United Kingdom
	22.2 Requirements – Tier 1 Investor Category
	22.3 Procedures and time frame
	22.4 Taxation
	22.5 Family law and inheritance aspects
	22.6 Citizenship
	22.7 Dual citizenship
	22.8 Key advantages and disadvantages
	22.9 General information
	22.10 Climate
23	United States of America
	23.1 Permanent residence through the EB-5 Program
	23.2 Requirements
	23.3 Procedures and time frame
	23.4 Taxation
	23.5 Family law and inheritance aspects
	23.6 Citizenship
	23.7 Dual citizenship
	23.8 Advantages and disadvantages of EB-5
	23.9 General information
	23.10 Climate

Part IV CITIZENSHIP-BY-INVESTMENT
24	Overview of Citizenship-By-Investment Options
	24.1 Comparison tables
25	Antigua and Barbuda
	25.1 Legal basis
	25.2 Requirements
	25.3 Procedures and time frame
	25.4 Grant of citizenship
	25.5 Dual citizenship
	25.6 Taxation
	25.7 Advantages of Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship
	25.8 General information
	25.9 Climate
26	Austria
	26.1 Legal basis
	26.2 Requirements
	26.3 Procedures and time frame
	26.4 Grant of citizenship
	26.5 Dual citizenship
	26.6 Taxation
	26.7 Advantages of Austrian citizenship
	26.8 General information
	26.9 Climate
27	Cyprus
	27.1 Legal basis
	27.2 Requirements
	27.3 Procedures and time frame
	27.4 Grant of citizenship
	27.5 Dual citizenship
	27.6 Taxation
	27.7 Advantages of Cypriot citizenship
	27.8 General information
	27.9 Climate
28	Commonwealth of Dominica
	28.1 Legal basis
	28.2 Requirements
	28.3 Procedures and time frame
	28.4 Grant of citizenship
	28.5 Dual citizenship
	28.6 Taxation
	28.7 Advantages of Dominica citizenship
	28.8 General information
	28.9 Climate
29	Malta
	29.1 Legal basis
	29.2 Requirements
	29.3 Procedures and time frame
	29.4 Grant of citizenship
	29.5 Dual citizenship
	29.6 Taxation
	29.7 Advantages of Maltese citizenship
	29.8 General information
	29.9 Climate
30	St. Kitts and Nevis
	30.1 Legal basis
	30.2 Requirements
	30.3 Procedures and time frame
	30.4 Grant of citizenship
	30.5 Dual citizenship
	30.6 Taxation
	30.7 Advantages of St. Kitts and Nevis citizenship
	30.8 General information
	30.9 Climate

Useful Addresses and Websites

List of Abbreviations

Bibliography

Index