Residency & Citizenship by Investment: The Complete Guide

Name: Residency & Citizenship by Investment: The Complete Guide
Author: Kaitu

A calm, plain-English handbook for families weighing a second residence or a second citizenship

Everything a family needs to understand investment migration before speaking to anyone: residency versus citizenship, route types, family inclusion, due diligence, tax and banking questions, red flags, and worksheets to shape your own decision.

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Format: Typeset book · read online or print
Contents: 23 chapters
Written by: Kaitu consultants

What’s inside

·How to use this guide
01What investment migration is
02Residency versus citizenship
03Why families consider it — and when it is not the right tool
04Route types, explained
05Regions in broad terms
06Family inclusion and dependants
07Physical presence, permanent residence and naturalisation
08Dual citizenship and your home country
09Due diligence, source of funds and source of wealth
10The process, step by step
11Tax residence versus immigration status
12Banking and financial practicalities
13Education and healthcare access
14Risks and red flags
15How to choose an adviser
16Decision matrix
17Worksheets
18Document checklist
19Questions to ask
20Common mistakes
·Glossary
21Next steps

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