How it works
From first enquiry to final formalities.
A citizenship-by-investment application is a regulated process. Our role is to help you understand what comes next, prepare carefully and coordinate each stage through the appropriate channels.
A structured journey, tailored to the applicant.
The exact process differs by programme, investment route and family composition, but the workflow below reflects the core stages that commonly appear across the citizenship programmes we process.
01
Initial consultation
We start with your objectives, family structure, nationality or residency history, investment preference and timing. This stage is about identifying the right questions before documents or money begin moving.
02
Programme and route assessment
We compare qualifying programme routes and flag important differences, including minimum contributions, approved assets, holding periods, government fees and dependency rules.
03
Pre-application preparation
Application forms, passports, civil records, police certificates, medical records, professional references and source-of-funds evidence are organised in accordance with programme requirements.
04
Due diligence and submission
The formal application is submitted through the programme’s permitted channel. Government and third-party due diligence may include document verification, database checks, source-of-funds review and interviews.
05
Decision and qualifying investment
Depending on the programme, an approval-in-principle or equivalent decision may precede completion of the full qualifying investment. Investment timing must follow the programme’s formal instructions.
06
Citizenship formalities
After all conditions are satisfied, the remaining citizenship, oath, registration, certificate and passport steps are completed according to the programme’s process.
Timelines vary. No website, adviser or intermediary can guarantee a government decision or exact processing time. Additional questions or enhanced due diligence can extend an application.
Before you apply
Preparation matters.
Some issues are much easier to solve before submission than after a government reviewer raises them.
A
Source of funds
Be prepared to show how the qualifying investment and associated fees were lawfully accumulated, transferred and controlled.
B
Document consistency
Names, dates, addresses, employment histories and family relationships should be consistent across the documents forming the application.
C
Disclosure
Visa refusals, legal matters, sanctions exposure, politically exposed person status and other relevant history should be discussed early and accurately.