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    Hello, I m interested in setting up in Guernsey, do you mind sharing your CSP ? Thank you very...

    Hello, I m interested in setting up in Guernsey, do you mind sharing your CSP ? Thank you very much in advance
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    Is Egypt a hidden gem? (tax-free foreign income)

    sorry, 300k total investment for the real estate option
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    Is Egypt a hidden gem? (tax-free foreign income)

    250k investment + 100k "donation" for the privilege to get a passport that will not even let you travel to nearby Tunisia or Morocco, you get the picture...it stands no comparison with the 400k Turkish proposition. The scheme was hastily designed to try to sell off-plan flats in the new capital...
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    Is Egypt a hidden gem? (tax-free foreign income)

    I did it because I m renovating a flat and I needed to extend my 1 month tourist visa, 6 months was the minimum extension. No need to justify any link to the country, no question asked. The $150 fee has to be paid in a foreign currency. You also need a residency for any interaction with the...
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    Is Egypt a hidden gem? (tax-free foreign income)

    Individuals are resident if they are present in Egypt for more than 183 days in a fiscal year, or deemed to have a permanent abode in Egypt.
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    Is Egypt a hidden gem? (tax-free foreign income)

    A bureaucratic hell, anything that you will try to do will he deemed illegal for foreigners, and you will end up paying hefty fees for a lawyer or under the table loads of money. No CRS, but you can only transfer foreign currencies out of the country and you can't buy foreign currencies ( black...
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    Is Egypt a hidden gem? (tax-free foreign income)

    Just pay $150 at the Immigration Office (Abasseya in Cairo) for a 6 months tourist visa extension. That fee is lower or waived in the red sea area, where some Russians have been staying for years as "tourists"
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    So I am in some deep waters with the IRS, I didnt file for about 7 years and they now want me to file

    Maybe OP is on something that we are not aware of in this forum, after all : https://www.cnbc.com/2024/12/05/irs-crackdown-on-wealthy-americans-faces-roadblocks-.html
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    A new name and surname with obtaining Turkish citizenship through investment

    So far, I could not find any country in Latin America which gives the citizenship without first applying for a residency, at which step a certificate of birth is always required.