What is a golden visa?
A golden visa is a type of residency permit issued by various countries. These visas are sometimes referred to as residence-by-investment programs, and they can permit foreign individuals to obtain residency rights (and in some cases, citizenship) in exchange for making a significant investment in that country, often in the form of real estate purchases.
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While obtaining a residency permit as a result of a real estate investment can have many benefits, there are serious considerations to keep in mind.
The real estate market in Central America has been growing recently and is expected to climb to a value of US$1.49tn by the end of 2024.