In this month’s Q&A, we answer your questions on Turkey’s new tax changes, Uruguay residence, Caribbean citizenship by investment, and whether the Gulf still makes sense as a Plan B destination.
Inside, we cover:
Turkey’s 5% tax, and whether it could apply to property funds used for citizenship by investment.
Turkey’s new tax holiday, including whether it creates a way around the normal 183-day tax-residence rule.
Uruguayan permanent residence, and whether it is possible to obtain it without actually living in the country.
Caribbean CBI programs under pressure, including what has changed, what risks are rising, and whether these programs still make sense.
Gulf countries as Plan B destinations, including how to think about safety, geopolitical risk, residency options, and the opportunities that can appear when sentiment turns negative.
As always, the goal is to cut through the brochure language and focus on what matters in practice: what still works, what is getting harder, and where the fine print changes the answer.
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Would Turkey’s 5% Tax Apply to Property Funds for Citizenship? Turkey’s new tax package reportedly includes a 5% tax on assets brought into the country. Would this apply to funds transferred into Turkey to buy real estate under the citizenship-by-investment program? In other words, if someone wires money into Turkey to purchase qualifying property and…
