List of Jurisdictions with a Golden Visa Program

Golden Passports or Visas, a citizenship by investment or residency by investment program, has drawn increased scrutiny in recent years. According to the OECD, these schemes, if misused or abused, could carry risks of economic crime and corruption deriving from insufficient due diligence and weak governance of the programs.

Here is a list of countries that have a Golden Visa and/or Passport program:

Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda
Austria
Canada
Germany
Greece
Grenada
Ireland
Malta
New Zealand
Portugal
Singapore
Spain
St Kitts and Nevis
St Lucia
Switzerland
The Cayman Islands
The United Kingdom
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
United States of America
Vanuatu

 

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