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MEPs demand ban on ‘golden passports’

News Team, 15/03/2022

The European Parliament has proposed new common rules to address concerns over ‘citizenship/residence by investment’ schemes.

Last week, MEPs adopted a legislative initiative report calling on the EU Commission to table a proposal by the end of its mandate.

MEPs agreed that ‘citizenship by investment’ (CBI) schemes, under which third country nationals obtain citizenship rights in exchange for a sum of money, undermine the essence of EU citizenship.<...


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