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Cyprus moves to cap land purchases by non-EU buyers

· Source: Cyprus Mail

Cyprus's House Interior Committee is advancing parliamentary bills to cap the land area non-EU nationals can buy, bar foreign property purchases near critical infrastructure and tighten beneficial-ownership checks on companies and funds acquiring real…

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News · Regulation and EU

Malta Budget 2027 adds €400 non-EU residence permit levy

· Source: MaltaToday

Malta's Finance Minister Clyde Caruana unveiled Budget 2027 on 26 October 2026, introducing a EUR 400 infrastructure contribution on non-EU nationals for new residence permit applications and renewals (minors exempt) while raising the application…

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News · Programme News

Portugal AIMA opens Golden Visa renewals to January 2027

· Source: The Portugal News

Portugal's Agency for Integration, Migration and Asylum (AIMA) expanded its online Renewals Portal on 23 October 2026 to accept renewal filings for residence permits expiring up to 31 January 2027, including Golden Visa (ARI)…

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Panama Qualified Investor certificates hit 268, up 39%

· Source: Infobae

Between July 2025 and June 2026, Panama's Ministry of Commerce and Industries (MICI) issued 268 Qualified Investor residency certificates backed by B/.113.6 million (US$113.6 million, as of October 2026), up 38.9% from 193 certificates…

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Argentina confirms untendered consortium advises on CBI

· Source: Perfil

Argentina's Economy Ministry has confirmed for the first time that an outside consortium called AMIGO (Argentina Mobility for Investment and Global Opportunity Limited) is advising the government on the design of its citizenship-by-investment (CBI)…

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Gibraltar to open residency route for over-55s

· Source: Gibraltar Chronicle

Gibraltar will create a new residency route for people over 55 who are entirely self-sufficient. Gemma Arias-Vasquez, Minister for Health, Care and Business, announced the plan at the GibLink London event on 20 October…

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