Plan-B Residencies & Instant Citizenships: Second Passport Strategies #294

Mikkel Thorup’s “Plan-B Residencies & Instant Citizenships” report offers guidance on obtaining second passports and citizenships. The report outlines the distinctions between tourist visas, permanent residency, and citizenship, emphasizing the advantages and disadvantages of each. It explores various paths to citizenship, including ancestry, naturalization, investment, and birthright. The document highlights specific permanent residency programs like the Portugal Golden Visa and the Panama Friendly Nations Visa, along with citizenship by investment programs in countries such as Malta, Turkey, and Vanuatu. Thorup provides insights into the legal and practical aspects of securing alternative residencies and citizenships, including KYC/AML compliance and source of funds verification. Ultimately, the report serves as a resource for individuals seeking increased freedom, privacy, and international mobility.