Australia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Portugal, Singapore, the UK and the USA offer citizenship to residents after a reasonable period of residence in the country. But there are countries like Austria, Antigua and Barbuda, Cyprus, Dominica, Malta, and St. Kitts and Nevis have provisions to offer citizenship-by-investment programs that provide a direct route to citizenship based on investment. Citizenship-by-Investment programs offer you the opportunity to legally acquire a new nationality and a second passport quickly.
Canam Group has a truly global overview of and expertise in Citizenship-by-Investment programs and is recognized as the global leader in government advisory services relating to residence and citizenship programs.
Countries which Allow Dual Citizenship
The following countries allow the acquisition of another citizenship:
Austria | Denmark | Grenada | Lebanon | Poland | Syria |
Australia | Dominica | Hungary | Lithuania | Portugal | Thailand |
Bangladesh | Ecuador | Iceland | Macedonia | Romania | Turkey |
Belgium | Egypt | Iran | Malta | Russia | U.K |
Belize | El Salvador | Iraq | Mexico | Serbia | USA |
Brazil | Fiji | Ireland | Montenegro | Spain (only in certain cases) | Vietnam |
Canada | Finland | Israel | New Zealand | Sri Lanka | Western Samoa |
Chile | France | Italy | Pakistan | St. Kitts & Nevis | |
Colombia | Germany | Jordan | Peru | Sweden | |
Cyprus | Greece | Latvia | Philippines | Switzerland |
Countries which Do Not Allow Dual Citizenship
The following countries do not allow the acquisition of another citizenship:
Brunei | Kazakhstan | Malaysia | Netherlands | Singapore |
China | Kenya | Mauritius | Norway | Solomon Islands |
Indonesia | Kiribati | Myanmar | Papua New Guinea | Venezuela |
Japan | Kuwait | Nepal | Saudi Arabia |
Commonwealth of Dominicia – Click here to download brochure
St. Kitts and Nevis – Click here to download brochure
Malta – Click here to download brochure
Cyprus – Click here to download brochure
Austria – Click here to download brochure
Antigua & Barbuda – Click here to download brochure