
— Investment Migration
Second passports through investment provide individuals and their families with instant nationality in exchange for qualifying investments — with some programs processing in as little as 3 months.
Key benefits
✦ Visa-free global travel
Access to 100–190+ countries depending on program
✦ Tax advantages
Dual citizenship can unlock significant tax benefits
✦ Business & economic freedom
New markets, investment access and entrepreneurial opportunity
✦ Family security
Immediate citizenship for your spouse and dependants
✦ Fast processing
Some programs issue passports in as little as 3 months
Overview
Second passports through investment have become increasingly popular over the last decade. Citizenship-by-investment programs grant individuals and their families immediate nationality in exchange for a qualifying investment in the country’s economy.
Countries offering these programs will grant immediate citizenship to applicants and their families once the application process and required investment is complete — with no prior residency required.
Top Benefits
Visa-free access to numerous countries
Travel freely for business and leisure with a second passport.
Tax advantages & economic freedoms
Dual citizenship may grant significant tax advantages and political freedoms.
New business opportunities
Access new markets and development opportunities globally.
Full cultural access & immersion
Be fully immersed in different cultures, environments and lifestyles.
Fast processing — from 3 months
Some programs offer among the fastest processing times in the world.
Eligible Destinations
Each program below has distinct investment thresholds, processing times and passport strengths. Click any country to explore its program in full, or speak with an advisor to find the right fit for your goals.


🕐 Passport in 120 days
💰 Min. investment: USD 400,000
✈️ Visa-free: 111 destinations





🕐 Passport in 3–6 months
💰 Min. investment: USD 250,000
✈️ Visa-free: 150+ countries

🕐 Passport in 2–5 months
💰 Min. investment: EUR 200K
✈️ Schengen, Japan, Singapore & more






⚠️ Program concluded 31 December 2022. No longer accepting applications.
Why It Matters
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Explore destinations for business and pleasure, facilitate international ventures and expand professional networks without visa friction.
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Favourable tax regimes in the country of second citizenship can lead to substantial financial savings and new investment opportunities.
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Protect your family’s safety and wellbeing. A backup plan in times of political or economic instability, with access to quality healthcare and education.
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Some programs process in as little as 3 months. Working with professionals ensures transparency, accuracy and the fastest possible timeline.

Also Consider
Citizenship by descent allows individuals to claim citizenship based on their parents’ or ancestors’ nationality. This is often the most cost-effective route to a second passport — and you may already be eligible without knowing it. Eligibility rules vary by country, with some extending to grandparents or beyond.
Get Started
Speak with an AptCitizenship advisor about the right program for your goals, budget and timeline.