Residency By Investment (RBI)
Strategic Residency Solutions for Mobility, Security, and Global Living
Residency by Investment programs enable individuals and families to legally live in another country through a qualifying financial commitment. These solutions suit investors seeking geographic flexibility, access to international education and healthcare, or a pathway toward potential citizenship.
At GenZone, we design residency strategies aligned with your lifestyle and financial goals – whether for mobility, business expansion, retirement, or establishing a stable international base.
Many programs offer minimal physical presence requirements, family inclusion, and renewable status. Some routes may lead to naturalization after meeting criteria such as years of residence or language integration.
Immigration regulations are complex and vary by country, involving strict documentation, financial verification, and legal procedures. GenZone manages the entire process – application structuring, investment coordination, liaison with authorities, and preparation for biometrics or renewals.
For entrepreneurs and global professionals, residency opens access to new markets, banking systems, and tax planning frameworks while preserving international mobility.
Our advisors prioritize clarity and compliance, providing realistic timelines, full cost breakdowns, and practical guidance. Your dedicated manager ensures smooth communication throughout.
Your new residence is a foundation for global living
Why Choose GenZone?
Strategic Second Citizenship Advisory
Second citizenship is a strategic decision impacting mobility, wealth structuring, and family security. We evaluate each client’s objectives, financial profile, and future plans to identify the optimal CBI/RBI program – leveraging our expertise in Dubai relocation and international business structuring.
Our approach aligns citizenship choices with your broader wealth planning, investment goals, and lifestyle needs. We deliver a Plan B passport that unlocks E-2 USA access, EU Schengen freedom, and tax-optimized living -empowering your family’s global mobility and wealth protection.
International Mobility Support
Citizenship is often part of a wider international mobility strategy. Our advisory extends beyond CBI to support relocation planning, residency considerations, and long-term jurisdiction selection.
Backed by Dubai relocation expertise, we offer practical insight into cross-border living, regulatory adaptation, and building a sustainable global presence. This includes crypto-to-real-estate conversions for tax-free wealth transfer, family sponsorships with unlimited dependents, and integrated business setups in Dubai free zones for instant residency.
Proven Results & Award-Winning Delivery
GenZone has advised 200+ families and individuals on compliant investment migration strategies, complemented by 1,000+ Dubai company formations and 2,000+ UAE residency approvals.
Our results are built on conservative assessments, clear timelines, and disciplined delivery -earning us 4.9/5 Trustpilot and Google ratings and recognition as the fastest-growing Dubai setup provider.
We hold multiple Gold and Platinum awards from Dubai Free Zones for exemplary service delivery, underscoring our commitment to precision, reliability, and bespoke execution.
Dynamic and Vibrant Team
Our dynamic, forward-thinking team blends bold innovation with deep expertise, delivering agile strategies tailored to your global mobility, residency, and wealth-planning objectives.
With extensive experience across Citizenship by Investment (CBI), Residency by Investment (RBI) programs, Dubai structuring, and cross-border advisory, we adapt swiftly to align with your family’s long-term vision and international goals.
This integrated approach enables secure second-citizenship pathways, flexible residency options, and resilient Plan B solutions, supporting seamless global positioning with precision, discretion, and strategic clarity.
Roadmap to Your Next Residency
Onboarding and Eligibility
We begin with a private consultation to understand your goals, background, and family situation. Our specialists assess your eligibility and outline the most suitable residency routes, giving you a clear view of timelines, costs, and requirements from day one.
Investment Selection
Based on your priorities, we guide you toward the right qualifying option -whether real estate acquisition, government bonds, business investment, or fund contribution. You receive transparent advice focused on value, liquidity, and long-term flexibility.
Application Submission
Our team prepares and reviews your full file, ensuring every document meets official standards. Once finalized, we lodge the application with the relevant authorities for formal processing.
Due Diligence & Approval
The government conducts detailed background checks. We monitor progress, coordinate with the authorities, and keep you informed while ensuring any additional requests are handled quickly and correctly.
Investment Completion
After approval in principle, you complete the selected investment. We supervise the transaction carefully and make sure all compliance procedures are fulfilled without complications.
Residency & Permit Issuance
Once the investment is confirmed, residency is granted. We arrange the issuance of your residence permit and supporting documents, completing your journey smoothly and efficiently.
Frequently Asked Questions
Residency by Investment allows you to obtain legal residency in another country by making a qualifying financial commitment, typically through real estate purchase, government bonds, or business investment. This grants you and your family the right to live, work, and access services in that country.
We specialize in residency programs in Malta, Latvia, Portugal, Greece, and the UAE. Each jurisdiction offers distinct advantages in terms of lifestyle, taxation, travel freedom, and pathway to citizenship.
Investment thresholds vary by country. Greece starts from approximately $270,000 in real estate, while Portugal requires $540,000. Malta and UAE programs have different structures including real estate and government contributions. Our advisors provide detailed breakdowns based on your chosen jurisdiction.
Yes. Most programs allow you to include your spouse, dependent children, and in some cases, parents or grandparents. Family members receive the same residency rights as the main applicant.
No. Most programs have minimal or no physical presence requirements. Portugal requires an average of 7 days per year, while Greece and Malta have very flexible conditions. The UAE may require periodic visits depending on visa type.
Timelines vary: Greece and Portugal typically take 6-12 months, Malta 12-18 months, Latvia 2-4 months, and the UAE 2-3 months. GenZone manages the entire process to ensure efficiency and compliance.
Yes, in certain countries. Portugal offers citizenship after 5 years of residency, Malta after 5 years under specific conditions. Greece requires 7 years. The UAE and Latvia have different naturalization pathways. GenZone advises on long-term strategies if citizenship is your goal.
Tax residency rules differ from immigration residency. Some countries like Portugal offer favorable tax regimes for new residents, while the UAE has no personal income tax. We recommend consulting with tax advisors to structure your residency appropriately.
Not initially. Language requirements typically only apply if you pursue citizenship years later. Day-to-day life in major cities is manageable in English, especially in Malta, Portugal, Greece, and the UAE.
Most programs require you to hold the investment for a minimum period (typically 5 years). After this, you can sell the property. However, selling may affect your residency status depending on the jurisdiction. GenZone provides guidance on maintaining compliance while managing your assets.
Standard requirements include valid passports, proof of funds, clean criminal record certificates, health insurance, and property purchase agreements. GenZone prepares a complete checklist and manages document collection and certification.
We handle application structuring, investment coordination, legal liaison, document preparation, submission, and follow-up until approval. Your dedicated manager provides regular updates and ensures smooth progress at every stage.