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Taxes for Non Residents in South Africa The Ultimate Guide 2023
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Taxes for Non-Residents in South Africa: The Ultimate Guide 2025

South Africa is a residence‐based tax system. If tax reduction is an objective, you can reduce your tax liability as a non‐resident. Our comprehensive South African tax guide shows how non‐residency can affect your income tax obligations. You can use double taxation treaties, put in place since tax systems differ from country to country, to […]

How to Get Serbian Citizenship by Descent in 2023 The Ultimate Guide
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How to Get Serbian Citizenship by Descent in 2025: The Ultimate Guide

This article discusses Serbian citizenship by descent, its eligibility criteria, benefits, and how to acquire it in 2025. Serbia is among the best countries in Eastern Europe for investors and entrepreneurs, thanks to its business-friendly environment, highly skilled workforce, and relatively lower tax rates. Moreover, the capital, Belgrade, is one of the most underrated European […]

How to Get Romanian Residence in 2023 The Ultimate Guide
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How to Get Romanian Residence in 2025: The Ultimate Guide

Establishing residence in Romania gives you all the perks of an EU residence. Moreover, many Romanian residency options lead to citizenship, qualifying you for an excellent EU passport, business and investment opportunities, and exceptional travel freedom. Ready to acquire residency in a tax-friendly EU jurisdiction? Get in touch with us, and we’ll help you go […]

How to Establish Portugal Tax Residency in 2023 The Ultimate Guide
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An Expat’s Guide to Portugal Tax Residency

Relocation to Portugal can change your tax circumstances significantly if you decide to become the country’s resident. Familiarizing yourself with the rights and obligations of Portugal tax residency before relocating can help you weigh your options and plan accordingly. This guide will cover the most important aspects of Portugal tax residency, specifically: When Do You […]

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Woke Culture: Why Zuby Got Suspended on Twitter

The British rapper has experienced firsthand the benefits and freedoms that come with being a global economic citizen, proving that where you are born is not necessarily the best place for you. Book your tickets now so you don’t miss the last chance to experience Nomad Capitalist Live for yourself. Nomad Capitalist Live is a […]

Taxes in The Netherlands for Non Residents in 2023 The Ultimate Guide
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Taxes in The Netherlands for Non-Residents: The Ultimate Guide

According to the latest World Happiness Report, the Netherlands is the sixth happiest country in the world. A significant reason for that is its excellent social security system. However, all that comes at the cost of high taxes. Dutch tax rates are among the highest in the world. Spending over 40% of your income each […]

How to Get Montserrat Residency The Ultimate Guide 2
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How to Get Montserrat Residency: The Ultimate Guide

This article explains how to get Montserrat residency, the process, the requirements and paperwork involved and the benefits of getting a Montserrat residence permit. For those seeking a second residence, the tiny British overseas territory of Montserrat offers a range of residency options which you will find details of below. Looking for a second residence […]

Montenegro Residency 2026 Rules and Pathways Explained
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How To Get Montenegro Residency: An Up-to-Date Guide for 2026

Montenegro is one of Europe’s most attractive destinations for high-net-worth individuals seeking a second residency. The country offers a low cost of living, a favorable tax environment, and a straightforward path to long-term status, which was further defined by the new residency rules that came into effect in 2026. In this article, we’ll examine the […]

How to Get Japanese Citizenship by Descent
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How to Get Japanese Citizenship by Descent

This article looks at how to get Japanese citizenship by descent. We start by looking at Japan as a whole, why it’s different, and how the Japanese approach to immigration and naturalization differs from other countries. By understanding this first, and the mindset behind it, you can better understand the requirements and limitations of the […]

How to Get German Residence The Ultimate Guide
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How to Get German Residence: The Ultimate Guide

Germany, the economic powerhouse of Europe, offers attractive opportunities for high net worth individuals that are looking for a world-class lifestyle and investment prospects. In this ultimate guide to German residence, we’ll explore how you can enjoy the benefits of this diverse and thriving nation. By following our comprehensive roadmap, you’ll learn everything you need […]

Taxes in Germany for Non Residents The Ultimate Guide
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Taxes in Germany for Non-Residents: The Ultimate Guide

This article looks at taxes in Germany for non-residents. We will look at how to become tax non-resident in Germany and what the benefits are. We also look at some of the broader implications of German tax, including how the country levies its exit tax. European tax can be confusing, and often-times, quite expensive so […]

How to Get Residence in Georgia The Ultimate Guide 2023
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How to Get Residence in Georgia: The Ultimate Guide 2025

This article looks at how to get residence in Georgia, the different methods of doing so and the process involved. We’ll also discuss some of the benefits you gain from obtaining residence in Georgia. Georgia has long been a favorite of everybody at Nomad Capitalist; it’s a business friendly country with huge investment opportunities. And […]

Tax in France for Non Residents in 2023 The Ultimate Guide
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Tax in France for Non-Residents: The Ultimate Guide

France is renowned for many things. Unfortunately, this includes high taxes. Most Western European countries fall into the same high-tax category, and that’s why people have (mistakenly) associated the entire of Europe with a hefty tax bill. That’s not true, though. Believe it or not, Europe, especially Eastern Europe, still has some hidden gems where […]

How to Get Czech Residence The Ultimate Guide
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How to Get Czech Residence: The Ultimate Guide

If you want to obtain a second residence in Europe, the Czech Republic is a great all-rounder country to consider. It’s a safe and affordable low-tax EU country with a stable economy, rich culture, heady nightlife, and a high standard of living. In this article, we discuss the process of obtaining a residence permit for […]

How to Get Cyprus Citizenship by Descent in 2023 The Ultimate Guide
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How to Get Cyprus Citizenship by Descent in 2025: The Ultimate Guide

Imagine holding a European passport that offers both tax benefits and a high quality of life – without having to invest a small fortune to get it. If you’ve got Cypriot roots, that could be you, as you may qualify for Cyprus Citizenship by Descent (CBD) and unlock the advantages of EU residency, visa-free travel, and financial flexibility.  Perhaps a more pertinent question […]

How to Get Residence in Croatia The Ultimate Guide
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How to Get Residence in Croatia: The Ultimate Guide

Would you like to know what is required for Croatian residency? A residence permit for Croatia can open the door to Europe and help you go where you’re treated best. Nomad Capitalist can help you secure Croatian residence and create a holistic strategy to help you reach new heights in wealth and freedom. In this […]

How to Get Costa Rica Residence The Ultimate Guide 2023
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How to Get Costa Rica Residence: The Ultimate Guide 2025

Known for having the most stable and democratic government in Central America, Costa Rica has long been an immensely popular hotspot with expats. Things don’t appear to be changing as the tropical land remains as popular as ever with just about everyone from retirees to young digital nomads. From busy cities to the peaceful idyll […]

How to Obtain Bulgarian Residence The Ultimate Guide 2023
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How to Obtain Bulgarian Residence: The Ultimate Guide 2025

This article discusses how to obtain a Bulgarian residence permit, what the requirements are and the benefits you receive from meeting them. A second residence can change your life and a Bulgarian residence permit gives you better value for money and access to Europe. A second residency opens up new investment markets, can help you […]

How to Get Bolivian Residency The Ultimate Guide
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How to Get Bolivian Residency: The Ultimate Guide

This article will walk you through the critical steps involved in obtaining a Bolivian residency, as well as the associated costs and available visa options based on individual circumstances. Additionally, we will highlight the many advantages of Bolivia, from its rich culture, affordable cost of living, to its diverse investment opportunities. Bolivia presents attractive opportunities […]

How to Get Residency in Belize The Ultimate Guide
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How to Get Residency in Belize: The Ultimate Guide

We’ve put together this guide to assist you in obtaining residency in Belize. In this article, we’ll discuss the different residency programs the country offers and walk you through their requirements. Belize, a captivating country in Central America, is gaining popularity among foreigners, retirees, and digital nomads. This is due to its residency program that […]

How to Get Italian Residence The Ultimate Guide 2023
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How to Get Italian Residence: The Ultimate Guide 2025

Would you like to know about Italian residency requirements? Second residence can be a life-changing experience. A residence permit in Italy can help you go where you’re treated best.  Nomad Capitalist can do so much more for you than secure Italian residence. We create holistic plans for HNWIs to enable you to reach new heights […]

How to Get Mexican Citizenship by Descent
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How to Get Mexican Citizenship by Descent

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to sip a Mexican-styled carajillo in a quaint café in Guadalajara? Or feel the vibrant energy of Mexico City’s bustling streets? Maybe you grew up listening to your Mexican abuela (grandmother) regale you with stories of her hometown, its rich traditions and the tasty cooking and […]

How to Get Colombian Residency and Citizenship in 2023
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How to Get Colombian Residency and Citizenship in 2025

This article discusses how to get Colombian residency and citizenship, with information on the types of residence permits and visas available and what you need to apply.  We also look at how you can obtain citizenship in this fascinating country and the benefits that come with it.  At Nomad Capitalist we view Colombia as one […]

How to Get Chile Residency The Ultimate Guide 1
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How to Get Chile Residency: The Ultimate Guide

In this article on Chile residency we discuss the benefits of Chilean residency and the process of how to apply for a residence permit in Chile.  Chile is a fascinating country with a rich culture and some of the most breathtaking natural scenery on earth. It also offers affordable living and a decent quality of […]

Why Getting a Second Passport is the Perfect Plan B
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Why Getting A Second Passport Is The Perfect Plan B

We live in a time of economic and geopolitical uncertainty. Famous economists and financial analysts like Harry Dent and Peter Schiff are predicting a recession this year, and even if they’re wrong, the economic environment will still remain fragile for some time. Are you concerned about the experts’ predictions for what will come next? Nomad […]

Safest Cities in Mexico for 2023
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Safest Cities in Mexico for 2025

If you’re planning a trip to Mexico but finding concerns about safety are making you hesitate, then it’s essential to understand that not all areas are equal in terms of risk in this large and diverse country. At Nomad Capitalist, we understand that safety is a top priority for our clients. As our readers know, […]

Safest Countries in Europe for 2023 The Ultimate Guide 1
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Safest Countries in Europe for 2025: The Ultimate Guide

Travelling opens doors to new opportunities and friendships while deepening our understanding of the world. However, the thrill of exploration comes with the risk of danger as tourists, often unfamiliar with local customs, can become prime targets for criminals. Take, for example, the infamous ‘Millionaire Express’ scam in the Dominican Republic where a fake cab […]

Cambodian CM2H vs. Thailand Golden Visa Programs 2023
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Cambodian CM2H vs. Thailand Golden Visa Programs 2025

This article will discuss 10-year residence visas offered by Thailand and Cambodia – the Cambodian CM2H program and the Thailand Long-Term Resident Visa. Home to three of the largest economies in the world by nominal GDP, Asia is an investment haven for foreign and local investors. From the Global Peace Index to the World Bank’s […]

How to Establish Residency in Albania The Ultimate Guide
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How to Establish Residency in Albania: The Ultimate Guide

Along the Adriatic Sea, encircled by Greece, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Kosovo, lies a small Balkans nation that spends most of its time below the raider of most entrepreneurs and investors. Step forward, Albania. At first glance, Albania doesn’t really seem like a European country. It’s not highly developed like Germany or the Netherlands, nor […]

Bahamas Residency by Investment Live a Tax Free Life
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Bahamas Residency by Investment: Live a Tax Free Life

What do you get when you mix a tax haven with a tropical haven? The Bahamas. With 700 islands, award-winning beaches, and almost no taxes, the Bahamas offers a life that is a dream come true for many. Although natural beauty is a huge factor driving millions of excited tourists to the shores of the […]

How to Establish Bermuda Residency in 2023 The Ultimate Guide
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How to Establish Bermuda Residency in 2023: The Ultimate Guide 

This ultimate guide will take an in-depth look into different routes to establishing a second residence in Bermuda residency, their eligibility criteria, and whether or not you should consider this beautiful country for your second home. At a glance, Bermuda seems perfect with its tax-free regime, thriving economy, and pristine sand beaches. However, fewer taxes […]

How to Get Albanian Citizenship by Descent
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How to Get Albanian Citizenship by Descent

How do you claim citizenship by descent in Albania? What treasure will you find in your family tree?  If you are concerned about the quality and quantity of education and healthcare options in your home country, you may be more impressed by what Albania has to offer. You’ll find the state offerings more extensive. Could […]

How to Establish Tax Residency in Cyprus
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How to Establish Tax Residency in Cyprus

According to ancient Greek mythology, Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty, was born from sea foam off the coast of Cyprus.  Petra tou Romios, also known as Aphrodite’s Rock, rises dramatically from the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean near the spot where she was supposedly born. Local legend recounts how swimming around this iconic […]

Armenia Plans to Offer Citizenship for 100 150K Investment
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Armenia Plans to Offer Citizenship for $100-150K Investment

We already highlighted Armenia as offering one of the world’s easiest citizenships and passports for 2022. There has been further development this October that makes it even easier for you to pocket a shiny new Armenian passport. While an Armenian passport is a Tier C passport, it does come with some unusual accesses, such as […]

Best Countries to Live in Incorporate and Be a Citizen
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What are the Best Countries to Live in, Incorporate and be a Citizen?

Where are the best countries to live, and where should you consider moving to? We’ll break it down in detail in this guide.  Since we’re in the business of helping people ‘go where they’re treated best’, it’s perhaps no surprise that we’re often asked about the ‘best’ countries – which country is best for living, retiring […]

The Most LGBTQ Friendly Countries for Retirement
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The 7 Most LGBTQ-Friendly Countries for Retirement

Our world is getting more broad-minded and tolerant of diversity but before making a life-changing decision to retire abroad, it’s crucial to be 100% sure that the country provides support and respect for your identity. There are many countries to retire in, but for LGBTQ+ people, choosing the right destination is a tough grind. The […]

How to Get Armenian Citizenship and Residence The Ultimate Guide
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How to Get Armenian Citizenship and Residence: The Ultimate Guide

The days of North America and Western Europe being considered the pinnacles of civilisation, modernity and progress are in the rearview mirror. The world has become a global village, where once poor and overlooked nations are now emerging as desirable countries for expats to live in and explore.  Asia, for example, boasts countries like Japan, […]

How to Get a Bahrain Golden Visa
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How to Get a Bahrain Golden Visa

In this article we look at how and why to get a Bahrain Golden Visa, the different types available and what you need to prepare before you apply.  Bahrain may be small, but the wealthy Gulf state certainly has large ambitions and, as such, is eager to attract skilled workers, talented professionals and foreign investors.  […]

Top 5 Best Quality of Life Countries in Europe
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Top 5: Best Quality of Life Countries in Europe

The freedom to live life as you want, where you want and look for a better overall future should never be taken for granted. In a world where many struggle under various forms of oppression, those of us who are free to make our own choices must grab any opportunities presented to us with both […]

How to Get Romanian Citizenship by Descent
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How to Get Romanian Citizenship by Descent

When you look at the world in general, you’ll find popular countries and you’ll find underrated countries that may not be known by most, yet they provide tons of value. We call these countries, hidden gems. In the world of RCBI (Residence/Citizenship by Investment), these are the countries with lucrative tax incentives, emerging economies, and […]

Retire in Panama Everything you need to know 2022
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Retire in Panama: The Ultimate Guide for 2025

According to a study, an average person will spend 90,000 hours at work over a lifetime – that’s one-third of their life. After giving a lifetime of effort and time to their work, a regular person usually wants to retreat to a peaceful destination with the rest of their life sorted out, away from all […]

Retire in Mexico The Ultimate Guide
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Retire in Mexico: The Ultimate Guide

After years of working non-stop, closing multi-million dollar deals, and expanding your business, this time has finally come. The time to think about your retirement in an idyllic place. But where should I go, you may ask yourself. What country has warm weather, accessible healthcare, delicious food, and friendly locals? Is this country safe? Will […]

UK Citizens Will Need ETIAS Visa Waiver to Enter EU Schengen Area
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From 2025, UK Citizens Will Need an ETIAS Visa to Enter the EU 

Although it may not sound particularly European, the Schengen Area, named after the Luxembourg village where the agreement was signed, includes 23 of the 27 EU member states, creating a borderless travel zone of over 4 million sq. kilometers.  The agreement gives EU citizens and anyone legally present in the EU the right to free […]

Worst Passports in the World Ranked for 2026
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Worst Passports in the World: Countries With the Lowest Global Mobility in 2026

Some passports allow their holders to travel the world with almost no friction. Others, however, grant free access to only a handful of countries and require their owners to go through lengthy visa procedures, often with uncertain outcomes. In this article, we’ll examine some of the worst passports in the world, ranked by the Nomad […]

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The World’s Easiest Citizenships and Passports for 2025

Whether you’re seeking adventure, better business prospects or a safe haven for you and your family, the benefits of a second residency or a second passport are undeniable.  But why would you look for residency or citizenship outside of your homeland in the first place? Some want a Plan B – a backup plan or […]

4 Easy Residence Permits in Asia Thailand
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5 Easy Asia Residence Permits

With established financial hubs like Singapore and Hong Kong and the enticing lifestyle destinations of Thailand, Malaysia and the United Arab Emirates, this diverse region is a treasure trove of opportunities for high-net-worth individuals.  From offshore banking to real estate investment and economic prosperity, the power is rapidly shifting from the West to Asia – its […]

7 Tax Friendly Countries with High Life Expectancy
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7 Tax-Friendly Countries with High Life Expectancy

You want yourself and your family to live comfortably for as long as possible, right? Well, living in countries with high life expectancy helps ensure this. Living in high life expectancy countries also means that you can make the most of the opportunities provided to you. Unfortunately, some of us don’t live in countries with […]

Im Jewish Should I Get Israeli Citizenship
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I’m Jewish – Should I Get an Israeli Passport?

This article will discuss if you should get an Israeli passport just because you’re Jewish. We will also discuss how to get an Israeli passport and who should get it. For most people, the Israeli passport is more than just a biometric passport or an ID document. It represents the history of the Jewish nation, […]

Five Ways to Prepare for Second Residence or Citizenship
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Five Ways to Prepare for Second Residence or Citizenship

At Nomad Capitalist, we’ve helped hundreds of people get second residence or citizenship using various immigration schemes. As exciting as the journey to claiming your second passport may be, it’s a process that you need to be prepared for.  Going through these immigration schemes isn’t a walk in the park; it can be exhausting, especially […]

How to Get A New Zealand Permanent Residency
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How to Get A New Zealand Permanent Residence

Update 2022: on September 19th, 2022, the Active Investor Plus visa will replace Investor and Investor 2 categories. Investor 1 and Investor 2 categories are currently closed to new applicants. The minimum investment amount for Investor 2 visa will increase to NZ$5m from NZ$3m; for Investor 1 visa, the amount will rise to NZ$15m from […]

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Nomad Capitalist is a boutique consulting firm that has guided more than 1,500 clients from over 100 countries in obtaining second passports and citizenships, relocating strategically, building offshore wealth structures, and exploring legal pathways to reduce tax exposure.

The firm does not provide specific legal or tax advice, but offers expert insight and strategic resources designed to help clients pursue greater freedom, international diversification, and financial independence.

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