The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel Thorup 264: How To Get A Backup Citizenship Or Residency
HOW TO GET A BACKUP CITIZENSHIP OR RESIDENCY
- Confused about the lexicon or language when it comes to immigration? Many people are. This is the episode that you won’t want to miss.
- I start with the most basic language, so you’ll fully comprehend and understand it.
- I discuss the difference between temporary and permanent residencies and why they are so important to understand.
- The next step up is citizenship. What does this mean? What must you do or complete to become a citizen in a new country?
- Are you thinking about starting a family or having additional children? Listen as I talk about birth tourism and what it can mean for you and your family.
- One of my main focuses is on Residency by Investment. What does that look like, and how can you obtain one?
- What is a Golden Visa? You may have heard this phrase.
- The next piece of information I cover is Citizenship by Investment. The countries that offer it, and why I believe it is so important.
- I run through the countries that currently have citizenship by investment and the costs involved.
CONCLUSION
I hope today's episode was beneficial to you and works as a real complement to the three-hour workshop I did on Saturday. I also want to say that if you're listening to today's episode and you still haven't hopped over to the Summit, it's the perfect next step on your expat journey. You can still catch the remaining presentations for free or upgrade to a VIP ticket for lifetime access.Mentioned in this episode:
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No Plan-B Without the Language
If you’re planning to move overseas—or even just set up your offshore Plan-B—learning the local language isn’t optional. It’s protection. It’s access. It’s power. StoryLearning makes it easy to start today, from home, by immersing you in real stories—not grammar drills. Spanish, Portuguese, French, and more—learn the language the smart way before you land. Go to StoryLearningCourses.com.
Gold in the Caribbean—No Bank Can Touch It
Fiat is failing. Banks are cracking. And smart investors are moving their gold offshore—outside the system. I’ve partnered with a fully insured private vault in the Caribbean where you can buy, store, and protect physical gold… legally and securely. The entire account opening is done online—fast, private, and no nonsense. If you’re serious about protecting your wealth, get the details now at ExpatMoney.com/gold