Posts by Jordan Levy-Bograd
Your Guide to The Portugal Golden Visa Program
Looking to get a residence visa to Portugal? Well, you can receive one by making a significant investment in the country. The Portugal Golden Visa Program gives residence permits to non-EU citizens if they have made a significant investment in Portugal. It is also known as the residence permit for investment activity. The rules that…
Read MoreObtaining Romanian Citizenship – The History of Jews in Romania
Romanian citizenship grants a variety of benefits, including the option to study, work, and live in all European Union (EU) countries. This article explains how Jews historically arrived in Romania and lived there over the years. Also, at the end of the article is up-to-date information about the various procedures required for Romanian naturalization. Our…
Read MoreWant to get a Romanian passport? Answers to frequently asked questions
This article provides information on a Romanian passport. After Romania joined the European Union in 2007, obtaining a Romanian passport became one of the more popular routes for Israelis seeking a European Union passport. This is because in the past few decades the Romanian authorities have made it significantly easier for eligible applicants to exercise…
Read MoreAre You Interested in Obtaining a Romanian Passport? All the Answers to the Most Common Questions
Since Romania joined the European Union (EU) in 2007, obtaining a Romanian citizenship has become one of the most popular ways for Israelis to get an EU passport. The reason for this is that, over the past decades, the Romanian government has made it much easier to obtain a Romanian passport and citizenship for those…
Read MoreObtaining Vanuatu citizenship by investment
This article discusses obtaining Vanuatu citizenship by making an investment. We present one of the newest programs (as of 2017) for obtaining citizenship and the only program for obtaining citizenship by investment in Southern Asia and the Pacific. Before we explain the advantages of acquiring citizenship of the Vanuatu islands by investing, let’s get to…
Read MoreRomanian Citizenship Law
This article provides a concise translation and explication of the Romanian Citizenship Law. We present the main points of the law to the public so that anyone who wishes to find out whether they are eligible for Romanian citizenship will have enough information to do so in a basic effective understandable manner. The Romanian passport…
Read MoreAustrian citizenship for forced laborers: everything you need to know!
At the beginning of last September (2020), the new clause of the Austrian “law of return” came into effect. By law, descendants of the Nazi regime victims (Jews and non-Jews) who lived in Austrian territory between the years 1933-1955 are eligible for Austrian citizenship. As a result of the new clause, a question arises regarding…
Read MoreRomanian citizenship for children: Is it possible, what is the procedure and why you shouldn’t miss out on it.
Most those who hold a foreign passport, especially a European one, are interested in passing the foreign citizenship on to their children and grandchildren. Even if we ourselves do not take advantage of all the benefits that come with having a European passport, our children will be able to choose to do so when the…
Read MoreWhy are Moroccan Jews Eligible for a European Passport
Why are Moroccan Jews Eligible for a European Passport? Moroccan Jewry, as a group, is eligible to apply for a Portuguese passport. This article clarifies said eligibility based on a historical view as well as a legal perspective. Our law office specializes in obtaining Portuguese passports for Moroccan Jews as well as other descendants of…
Read MoreNot easy, but possible: Obtaining a Romanian passport for the spouse of a Romanian citizen and passport holder
In the past few years, if you have noticed more and more friends taking advantage of their right to Romanian citizenship and a passport, you should know that it is no coincidence — in fact, it is a rapidly growing phenomenon. Many Israeli descendants of Romanian immigrants jump on the opportunity to obtain a Romanian…
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