
Greece Golden Visa gives investors and their families a five-year residence permit, but it does not provide an automatic path to citizenship. An EU passport can only be obtained through the naturalisation process. The minimum requirement is 7 years of legal residence in the country. Despite the length of time involved, the path is realistic: it is set out in law and is suitable for those who plan to move, purchase property, and educate their children in the EU.

Obtaining a Greece Golden Visa requires not only meeting the minimum investment threshold, but also paying careful attention to all associated costs. In addition to the property price, investors must pay taxes, administrative fees, legal fees, and the cost of health insurance. This article outlines the main types of expenses.

Cyprus offers a compelling opportunity for international investors to secure Permanent Residency through property investment, with a minimum threshold of €300,000 — a distinctive programme within the European Union. This guide outlines the eligibility criteria, required documentation, and key steps involved in the Permanent Residence application process.

The Dominican Republic is a Caribbean nation located on the eastern part of the island of Hispaniola. It is a country of bright sunshine, long beaches and a rapidly developing economy driven by tourism and real estate. Since declaring independence in 1844, the Dominican Republic has steadily built strong relations with foreign investors and has become one of the most open and investor-friendly countries in the region.

The Côte d'Azur is the Mediterranean coast from Marseille to the east through the Principality of Monaco to the border with Italy. It is one of the most prestigious holiday destinations in the world and the most expensive real estate market in France after Paris.

The Paris real estate market is traditionally considered one of the most promising in the EU for generating income. Every year, the capital of luxury and fashion attracts approximately 50 million tourists, while universities draw thousands of international students from around the world.

To optimise taxes on property ownership in France, as well as to manage funds more conveniently, our experts recommend registering a legal entity to invest in housing in France. The civil property company SCI (Société Civile Immobilière) is a real estate holding company incorporated under French law and it is an optimal solution, available to both residents and non-residents of the country.

France is one of the oldest property markets in Europe and the world. Being the second economy in the Eurozone, it provides stability and security for property investors. Buying a house in France is the first step of integration into traditional European society and investing in a long-term connection with its culture and values.

Resort investment properties in Phuket can generate high rental yields of 5–7% per annum for their owners.
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There are several ways to acquire a Vanuatu passport, but the most popular route is through investment.

Phuket is the largest island in Thailand and one of the most developed resort regions of the country. After the pandemic, it became a flagship for the recovery of the tourism industry: a pilot programme to welcome foreign tourists was launched here in 2021. In 2025, there are dozens of direct flights to Phuket from Russia, the EU, China, South Korea, and the Middle East, with no need to connect via Bangkok.

Once again, a Tranio client has chosen Greece Golden Visa programme as the most affordable European residency option through real estate investment. The programme was revised in 2024. Now, the most accessible route is through the conversion of old commercial buildings into residential properties, starting from 250,000 euros.

In recent months, we have received three similar requests to source property in London. This article features real client stories and a look at how property is purchased in the UK capital with Tranio.

Citizenship-by-Investment programs in the Caribbean, also known as golden passports, are particularly relevant in 2025. These programs provide access to visa-free travel and international banking instruments, as well as a reliable alternative in case of political or economic instability.

Kyrgyzstan offers one of the most accessible citizenship pathways. Thanks to its open legal framework, favourable residency policies, and relatively low cost of living, the country can be attractive to global citizens, investors, and digital nomads. This article outlines the benefits of Kyrgyz citizenship, the various routes available, and how to complete the application process step by step.