There Are Still Ways to Get Golden Visas Even as Backlash Mounts
Spain is the latest country to announce the end of its residency-by-investment program, but advisers say there are plenty of ways to access similar programs.
Barceloneta beach in Barcelona, Spain.
Photographer: Angel Garcia/BloombergSpain is the latest European country to announce the end of its golden visa program.
The visas, which typically allow foreign investors to establish residency and eventually obtain citizenship by purchasing real estate, became popular in the pandemic when foreigners — especially Americans — took advantage of remote work to relocate to Europe.