Kazakhstan has issued a fresh decree aimed at attracting international investors and highly skilled professionals. The policy introduces a Golden Visa scheme and reforms residency rules, shifting toward an incentive-driven approach to make the country more appealing for global talent and capital inflows. The move signals Kazakhstan’s push to strengthen its position in international migration and business.
Portugal has tightened its path to citizenship by extending the minimum residency requirement from five years to up to 10 years for most foreign nationals. The policy is designed to ease pressure on public services and also affects the country’s “golden visa” route. Reportedly, existing applications are not impacted by the new legislation.
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