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Ireland Immigrant
Investor Programme
Ireland Immigrant Investor Programme
Referred to as ‘the small country with the big reputation,’ Ireland is a land of breathtaking scenery and distinctive cultural traditions. It is an advanced technological nation with a thriving economy.
The Ireland Immigrant Investor Program was established to allow wealthy individuals and families from outside the European Union to obtain residency in Ireland in exchange for making an approved investment in the Irish economy.
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Time to residency
9-12 months
Residency requirement
No residency requirements
Visa-free travel
187 countries and regions
Taxation
Low tax rate
Passport rank
6th in the world
Established time
Citizenship program launched in 2012
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Investment Options
To obtain residency in Ireland, you need to satisfy following investment requirements:
1. The assets jointly held by the couple amount to € 2 million.
2. Donating € 500,000 to charities approved by Irish Immigration Office (Globevisa exclusive € 400,000 only).
Program Benefits
Being able to include spouses and children in the application.
Eligible for citizenship after 5 years of residence.
Free to move to other Commonwealth member states.
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