Spain plans to revise its Golden Visa program, echoing actions taken by other European nations like Portugal, Ireland, Greece, and Malta. These countries have either concluded or modified their investment-based residency schemes due to risks associated with money laundering and unvetted capital inflows. This decision aligns with the European Commission and Parliament’s warnings, aiming to […]
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