Residency by Investment & Visa Programmes
Our Residency by Investment Programme opens the door to global mobility, security, and new opportunities for you and your family. Whether you’re seeking better healthcare, business potential, or cultural experiences, this is your first step towards a more prosperous life.
Residency by Investment & Visa Programmes
France
Offers EU residency and citizenship in 5 years through a €350,000 investment; includes public services, family reunification, and healthcare access.
Cyprus
Grants permanent residency in 2 months and citizenship in 7 years with a €300,000 investment; offers EU benefits, family inclusion, and public services.
Greece
Provides Schengen access and EU citizenship in 7 years with a €250,000+ real estate investment; includes family benefits, healthcare, and tax advantages.
Hungary
Enables full EU citizenship in 8 years through €250,000+ investment options; offers no stay requirement, family inclusion, and public services access.
Portugal
Provides Schengen access and citizenship in 5 years via a €500,000 investment; includes remote residency, low stay requirement, and family benefits.
Italy
Grants EU residency with citizenship in 10 years through a €500,000 real estate investment; includes tax benefits, public services, and family inclusion.
Latvia
Offers EU residency and citizenship in 10 years with a €50,000+ business investment; provides affordable entry, Schengen access, and public services.
United Kingdom (UK)
Provides UK residency and citizenship in 6 years with a job offer or £5,000+ business investment; includes healthcare, family benefits, and global access.
Spain
Grants Schengen residency and citizenship in 10 years via a €100,000+ business investment or remote income; includes healthcare, family inclusion, and tax benefits.
Canada
Offers residency with citizenship in 3 years through business investment up to CAD 1.2M; includes healthcare, public services, and family reunification.
United States (USA)
Provides permanent residency and citizenship in 5 years with an $800,000 investment; includes a Green Card, family inclusion, and access to healthcare.
Paraguay
Grants permanent residency in 1 year and citizenship in 2 years with proof of income; includes low cost, family inclusion, and access to public services.
Uruguay
Offers residency in 1 year and citizenship in 3 years with proof of residence; includes family inclusion, full citizen rights, and access to healthcare.
United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Provides tax-free residency with multi-entry benefits through an AED 2M ($545,000) investment; includes healthcare, education, and family reunification.
Speak to a global Residency expert
At The Open World, we connect individuals and families worldwide with clear, reliable pathways to residency and second citizenship. With international offices and multilingual support, our team makes securing your second passport simple, transparent and entirely stress-free. Begin your journey today — and take the first step towards global freedom and opportunity.
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Residency by Investment in Dubai — The Hub of Global Citizenship
Dubai has become a global centre for people who want stability, opportunity and freedom to travel. With its strong economy and international connections, Dubai is the perfect place to start your residency journey. The Open World offers complete guidance for investors in the UAE who wish to get a second residency or citizenship abroad.
Benefits of Residency by Investment
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Visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 100+ countries
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Favourable tax regimes and global mobility
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Access to healthcare, education and property ownership abroad
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Ability to include family members in applications
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Pathway to permanent residency or citizenship
Our Dubai-based consultants help you identify which countries offer the best balance of return, flexibility and family inclusion.
Why Countries Offer Residency by Investment Programmes
Residency by investment programmes create benefits for both investors and the countries that offer them. Investors gain stability, global access, and new lifestyle opportunities, while governments receive valuable support for their national development.
These programmes are designed to attract responsible investors who can contribute to the economy through real estate, business creation, or government-approved funds. In return, countries use this investment to strengthen their infrastructure, healthcare, tourism, and education systems.
By welcoming international investors, nations are able to grow faster, create new jobs, and build stronger links with the global community.
Key Reasons Governments Offer RBI Programmes
- Attract foreign investment – bringing new capital into national projects such as housing, business, and tourism.
- Support economic development – helping fund improvements in healthcare, transport, and education.
- Create local employment – encouraging new businesses that generate jobs and skills for residents.
- Enhance international partnerships – building stronger trade and cultural relationships worldwide.
✅ - income – reducing dependence on traditional taxes by introducing fresh revenue streams.
Through these programmes, countries achieve sustainable growth while investors gain secure residency, global access, and peace of mind for their families.
Why Work with The Open World
At The Open World, we combine local expertise with a global network. Our multilingual team based in Business Bay, Dubai, works closely with partner offices in Europe, North America, and Asia to deliver seamless processing across jurisdictions. We pride ourselves on transparency, compliance, and personalised service, values that have earned us the trust of hundreds of global investors.
Looking for Expert Residency Consultants in Dubai (UAE)
If you’re searching for residency consultants near me, look no further than The Open World. Our team of experts specialises in guiding you through the residency-by-investment process, ensuring a smooth and successful journey. With our knowledge and personalised approach, securing residency in your desired country has never been easier.
Ready to get started? Contact us today and let us help you achieve a borderless future.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
A Residency by Investment Programme allows individuals to obtain legal residency in another country by making an approved financial investment. This may include investing in real estate, a business or a government fund. It gives you the right to live, work and study in that country and can lead to permanent residency or citizenship in the future.
Anyone with a clean financial and personal record, proof of legal funds and the ability to make the required investment can apply. Applicants can usually include their spouse and dependent children in the same application.
Processing time depends on the country and the type of programme. Some countries, such as Cyprus or Portugal, can approve residency in as little as two to three months, while others may take longer due to document checks and background verification.
Residency by Investment offers global mobility, access to better healthcare and education, tax advantages and the option to include family members. It also provides a safe backup plan for those seeking financial security or a higher quality of life abroad.
The Open World guides you through every step — from choosing the right country and investment option to handling all documentation and legal formalities. With offices in Dubai and across the world, our multilingual team makes the process smooth, transparent and stress-free.
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