Purchasing Foreign Citizenship
Authenticating documents issued by the former Soviet Union (legal information)
Can documents from the former Soviet republics be officially authenticated? If so, how? There is a legal difficulty in obtaining an apostille for official certificates issued during the time of the Soviet Union. The main solution today is to issue a restored copy of the required certificates, which can generally be authenticated, so that the…
Read MoreObtaining Polish Citizenship
Many Jews left Poland during the 20th century. The main reason for this was due to the horrors of World War II and the Holocaust, but local antisemitism and religious persecution also played a part. Today, hundreds of thousands of descendants of Polish Jews in Israel and abroad are eligible for a Polish passport. This…
Read MoreGreek Citizenship by Descent
If you are the child, or the grandchild, of a Greek citizen, you are eligible to request Greek Citizenship by Descent. If your family were Sephardic Jews from Thessaloniki (Salonika), Rhodes, or any other Greek Jewish community, you are very possibly eligible for both Portuguese and Greek citizenship. As long as there is proof that…
Read MoreSingapore: Starting businesses and relocating
Are you dreaming of moving to Singapore or starting a business there? We can help you reach your goal in the most professional way. Our office cooperates with Singaporean attorneys who specialize in the local laws relevant seeking to establish a business in Singapore. At our offices, in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, you’ll find an…
Read MoreAll You Need to Know About Hungarian Citizenship by Descent
A Hungarian passport is one of the most sought-after passports in the world, since it allows visa-free travel across Europe, and also to the USA and Canada, among other countries. Along with that, it also gives you European citizenship that allows you to live and work freely anywhere in the European Union (EU). However, obtaining Hungarian…
Read MoreTop 5 Countries That Offer Citizenship by Investment
Dual citizenship has several advantages, including increased global mobility, economic possibilities, enhanced standard of living, and better security. However, the process of obtaining dual citizenship may be tedious and usually has a long timeline. Usually, to naturalize (obtain citizenship) in any country, you need to be a resident of that country for at least 5…
Read MoreHow to Get a Second Passport for US Citizens? All You Need to Know
Having dual citizenship is a privilege not many people around the world can enjoy. Many countries do not allow their citizens to take another nationality without foregoing the citizenship of their current country of residence. But thankfully, UScitizens have better luck in this regard. Unlike many other nations attaining dual citizenship is not as hard…
Read MoreWhat Countries Offer Citizenship By Ancestry? Everything You Need To Know
You may consider it obvious that if your parent or grandparent was a citizen of a particular country, you would automatically inherit citizenship of the country too. While that may be true in many cases, you still need to go through a long and complex application process to actually acquire citizenship by ancestry in most…
Read MoreHow Does Polish Citizenship By Descent Work?
If any of your ancestors were Polish, you are probably a citizen of Poland too. Yes, even you have resided in another country for most of your life. Polish citizenship laws make you eligible for a second Polish passport by descent. You could also be eligible to live, work and study in any of the…
Read MoreEverything You Need to Know About Obtaining a Second Passport
Does obtaining a second passport seem unnecessary? What’s the benefit of another passport in addition to the one you already have? A dual citizenship can have several benefits you may not even have considered. From being able to visit more countries with fewer hassles, to being eligible for education in your second country of choice,…
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