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The minimum investment was 2 million euros and citizenship was extended to the family of the investor as well. [3] In 2013, the required minimum investment for citizenship was lowered from 25 million in 2007 to 2,5 million. [4] Applicants did not need to physically stay in Cyprus or pass a langugage test to acquire citizenship. [4]
In 2013, a citizenship by investment pathway was created to attract foreign investment into the country. [38] Through the Cyprus Investment Programme, a foreigner could acquire Cypriot citizenship after investing €2 million in real estate, infrastructure projects, local businesses, or domestic financial assets and maintaining that sum within ...
The Cyprus Papers was a leak of government documents related to the Cyprus Investment Program (CIP) obtained by Al Jazeera and released in August 2020. [1] The CIP allows non-citizens to apply and obtain a Cypriot passport by investing at least 2 million Euros in Cyprus. The passports obtained through the CIP are nicknamed "Golden Passports".
Turkey offers Turkish Citizenship by Investment (TCBI). Investors are required to purchase real estate worth at least US$400,000 and hold it for 3 years or deposit US$500,000 in a bank in Turkey for a period of 3 years. Upon investing as above and submitting citizenship application duly, a Turkish passport is granted typically within 6 months.
The following is a list of Cypriot billionaires, based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets published by Forbes every April. [2] The vast majority of Cypriot billionaires are not native Cypriots, but are foreign billionaires who acquired Cypriot citizenship (either through the now-defunct Cyprus Investment Program or otherwise) to take advantage of the country's tax laws.
Non-resident investors who held deposits prior to 15 March 2013 when the plan to impose losses on savers was first formulated, and who lost at least €3,000,000, would be eligible to apply for Cypriot citizenship. Cyprus's existing "citizenship by investment" program would be revised to reduce the required amount from €10,000,000 to € ...
From January 2008 to July 2008, if you bought shares in companies when Ellen V. Futter joined the board, and sold them when she left, you would have a -54.7 percent return on your investment, compared to a -14.2 percent return from the S&P 500.
Cyprus Investment Program; Cyprus Papers; H. ... Northern Cyprus citizenship This page was last edited on 22 March 2022, at 07:22 (UTC). Text ...