Program updates, policy changes, country comparisons, and practical immigration news.
Canada is in talks with the European Union about creating a new, unprecedented partnership that would go beyond the existing Canada‑EU free‑trade agreement. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen raised the…
Federal spending on healthcare programs and tax breaks for health care now accounts for nearly one-third of the federal budget and is on track to keep growing faster…
New Zealand’s Active Investor Plus Visa will allow applicants in the NZ$5 million Growth category to count investments in Build‑to‑Rent (BTR) developments from December 2026, but only through Invest New Zealand‑approved managed funds.…
IRCC’s latest update on temporary‑residence processing times, released September 16, 2026, shows most categories experiencing longer waits compared with the figures published a week earlier. Work permits Origin Current (Sep 16) Previous…
Canada’s immigration department issued a fresh round of Invitations to Apply (ITAs) on 16 September 2026, targeting senior‑manager candidates who already have Canadian work experience. What the draw required Category: Senior…
The Dutch government has scrapped the proposed 36 % tax on unrealized gains in its 2027 Tax Plan and will instead move to a capital‑gains tax that applies only…
The Nomad Capitalist Live conference will take place from November 4 – 7, 2026 at the Hilton Cancun All‑Inclusive Resort on the Mayan coastline. The event focuses on building durable international wealth‑preservation…
China’s new exit‑and‑entry regulation, which took effect on 22 July 2024, expands the circumstances under which Chinese citizens can be barred from leaving the country. The rules allow bans of…
Investors seeking a second residence often wonder whether the residency permit will automatically make them subject to a wealth tax. In most jurisdictions the trigger is not the…
A woman born in Canada who married a foreign national before 1947 lost her Canadian status under the original Citizenship Act. Recent amendments, including Bill C‑3 that took effect…