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CAPITAL CITY
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Valletta
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Saint George's
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LAUNGUAGES
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Maltese, English
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English, French
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CURRENCY
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EURO (€)
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Eastern Caribbean Dollars, pegged to USD
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POPULATION
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~450,000
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~110,000
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MODEL
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Contribution +Investment in Bonds +Property
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Business Investment / Property or Contribution
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ASSET CLASS
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Contribution + Property + Bonds
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Residential Real Estate
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CONTRIBUTION
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€ 650,000
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$150,000 single applicant $200,000 main applicant with up to 3 dependents $25,000
for any additional dependents
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GOVERNMENT BONDS
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€ 150,000
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-
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REAL ESTATE
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Min. Rent €16,000 p.a. OR Purchase min.€350,000
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USD $350,000
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OTHER INVESTMENT
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-
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-
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CAN SPOUSE JOIN?
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Yes
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Yes
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CAN PARENTS JOIN?
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Yes > 55 yrs
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Yes > 55 yrs
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CAN CHILDREN JOIN?
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up to 26 yrs
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up to 30 yrs
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PHYSICAL RESIDENCE
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Minimal ; 15 days + Genuine Connection
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No physical residence required
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LANGUAGE TEST
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Not required
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Not required
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TIME TO RESIDENCY
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Residence card within 1 week
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-
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TOTAL TIME TO PASSPORT
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12 months
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4-6 months
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EXPECTED RETURN
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0% - 2% p.a
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-
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INVESTMENT PERIOD
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5 years
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5 years
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INVESTMENT AMT HELD
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-
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-
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GUARANTEES
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Yes*
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No
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FINANCING OPTION
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No
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No
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GOVERNMENT FEES*
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€ 30,000
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€ 50,000
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VAT
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-
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-
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PROFESSIONAL FEES*
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10% of investment amt
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€ 40,000
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DEPENDENTS ALLOWED
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children from 18-25 years
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children under 26 years
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RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT
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None
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None
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VISA FREE TRAVEL (COUNTRIES)
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182
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143 countries inc UK & EU, Russia & China
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SCHENGEN/EU
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EU Travel - Visa Free
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EU Travel - Visa Free
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USA VISA WAIVER
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Yes
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Possibility for E-2 Visa to the USA
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INHERITANCE TAX
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No
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No
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PROPERTY TAX
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-
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-
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CORPORATE TAX
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5%
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-
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INCOME TAX
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15%
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-
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EXIT PENALTY
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None
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None
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