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Re:International Entrepreneur Rule by marcinzm on Saturday January 14, 2017 @02:01PM (#13399920)
That's nothing new, if you pay $1million (or $500k depending on the area of investment) then you can essentially get a green card as it is: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EB-5_visa
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Re:International Entrepreneur Rule by clishem on Saturday January 14, 2017 @02:12PM (#13399994)
Many other countries, such as the Netherlands, have a similar law: http://www.dutchdailynews.com/netherlands-offers-residency-t...
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Re:International Entrepreneur Rule by geodel on Saturday January 14, 2017 @05:28PM (#13400952)
Interesting. It seems equivalent of USD 1.3M. I wonder if it is competitive for investors.
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Re:International Entrepreneur Rule by icebraining on Saturday January 14, 2017 @07:30PM (#13401533)
Portugal has a similar system, called "Golden Visas", which is significantly cheaper. Of course, being true to this country, there's already a five year backlog due to bureaucracy and investigations into misappropriations and fraud.
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