Botswana plans to launch $100K 'Golden Passport' programBotswana is considering a "golden passport" program, offering citizenship for investments up to $100,000 to offset declining diamond revenu...
14 Jan, 2026, 04.06 PM IST
Trump’s Gold Card expensive, but not world’s costliest golden visa; check where others standPresident Trump introduced the Gold Card Visa Program, offering US residency for a $1 million investment, or $2 million per employee sponso...
20 Sep, 2025, 11.52 AM IST
How foreign investors can secure permanent residence in SingaporeSingapore's Global Investor Program (GIP) attracts wealthy entrepreneurs by offering permanent residency to those who invest in its economy...
14 Aug, 2025, 05.45 PM IST
Tired of the visa hassles? Here's how you can get the world's most powerful passportSingapore ranks as the top passport globally, offering visa-free access to 195 destinations. Achieving citizenship requires being a permane...
24 Feb, 2025, 10.20 AM IST
These are the most powerful passports in the world; where's the U.S, here's the full listThe most significant and the famous passport index of this year have revealed about the most powerful passports of the world. The recent pa...
10 Jan, 2025, 07.25 PM IST
Singapore eases path to permanent residency for international studentsInternational students in Singapore could now apply for permanent residency after passing national exams like the PSLE or GCE levels. Previ...
14 Aug, 2024, 12.07 PM IST
Why HNIs from India are exploring residence-through-investment programmes overseasWhen it comes to migrating, Indians lead the pack with a 32 million-strong diaspora. Industry experts say that enhanced global mobility, sm...
25 Sep, 2023, 04.20 PM IST
Singapore passport is world’s most powerful, replacing JapanAfter five years at the top, Japan dropped to third place as the number of destinations its passport can access without a visa fell, accord...
18 Jul, 2023, 05.41 PM IST
Reasons why Indians give up citizenship, surrender passportNearly 1.7 million Indians have acquired citizenship in other countries, while about 70,000 Indians have surrendered their passports, accor...
01 Jul, 2023, 05.51 PM IST
5 affordable countries offering citizenship programs for IndiansAn estimated 6,500 high net worth individuals (HNWIs) are projected to leave India in 2023, according to the Henley Private Wealth Migratio...
29 Jun, 2023, 01.24 PM IST
Want new citizens who know Singapore; not here for powerful passport: Opposition leader Pritam SinghSpeaking in parliament on Monday, Singh said, “We want those who truly know Singapore and want to embrace the Singapore way of life. We wan...
28 Feb, 2023, 01.42 PM IST
Manpower-short Singapore hopes foreign talent will stay but does not guarantee fast-track residency"Granting PR (permanent residency) or citizenship to deserving global talent means that we can anchor them here to continue creating opport...
08 Nov, 2022, 10.58 AM IST
Indian citizenship granted to 2,120 Pakistanis, 188 Afghans, 99 Bangladeshis in last 4 yearsUnion Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said a total of 2,729 people of 44 nationalities were granted Indian citizenship from 2017 t...
21 Sep, 2020, 01.55 PM IST
US, UK, other countries warn citizens against travelling NE IndiaThe new amended citizenship law, which provides for granting citizenship to non-Muslim persecuted minorities from Bangladesh, Pakistan and ...
14 Dec, 2019, 04.12 PM IST
No unconditional jobs under CECA, says Singapore's MinisterClaims that the bilateral agreement has cost job opportunities for Singaporeans aim to stoke fears in times of economic uncertainties, said...
10 Nov, 2019, 08.50 AM IST
- NRIs may get voting rights here by year-end
Voting rights for non-resident Indians is likely to become a reality by the end of this year. The minister for overseas Indian affairs, Vay...
29 Sep, 2006, 02.31 AM IST
- Govt won't allow foreign investment in casinos
The Indian government will not permit foreign investment to set up casinos as it goes against the country's social ethos.
10 Jul, 2002, 01.15 PM IST