Global Residence
and Citizenship
By Henley & Partners
For wealthy and international individuals and families, business
owners and investors, today‘s globalized world offers tremendous opportunity to optimize personal and business planning.
This includes increased international freedom of travel, tax and
estate planning, and diversification on both a business and
personal level by having multiple residences or citizenships.
Residence or citizenship in an alternative country of course
means different things to different people. For entrepreneurs,
further business opportunities; and for international investors, new opportunities to diversify not only their assets but
also their lifestyle options and family ties geographically.
Combining these strategies with tax optimization and other
benefits, these wealthy individuals and families with a global
outlook are becoming a privileged new class of global citizens.
D
epending on your current
situation, an alternative
residence may also mean
greater personal flexibility, a
better quality of life for your
family, good education for your
children, and a safe haven in
times of political instability.
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In view of the increasingly
aggressive fiscal and regulatory environment in some
otherwise reasonably stable,
high-tax countries such as
Canada, France, Germany, the
Netherlands, the UK, the US and
others, a move of residence to a
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