What is CRP World?
CRP World is a free, independent information platform dedicated to helping individuals and families understand citizenship and residency by investment programs worldwide. We are not a law firm, not a licensed immigration advisor, and not affiliated with any government. We are a research-driven editorial team publishing accurate, up-to-date information about some of the world's most important mobility programs.
In an era of increasing geopolitical uncertainty, changing tax landscapes, and growing demand for global flexibility, CRP World exists to bring clarity. Whether you are exploring a second passport, a tax-efficient residency, or simply want to understand your options — this is your starting point.
What We Cover
CRP World publishes comprehensive, regularly updated information on a wide range of programs across multiple continents:
- 12+ countries with citizenship by investment programs — including Caribbean nations (Dominica, Grenada, St. Kitts & Nevis, Antigua, St. Lucia), European programs (Malta), and Pacific programs (Vanuatu)
- 10+ countries with residency by investment programs — covering Europe (Portugal, Greece, Spain, Italy), Middle East (UAE), and Asia Pacific (Thailand)
- Program requirements and investment thresholds — minimum contributions, qualifying investment types, renewal conditions
- Tax profiles per destination — income tax rates, capital gains, inheritance tax, corporate tax, VAT, and special expatriate regimes
- Safety rankings and cost of living — sourced from the Global Peace Index and Numbeo to give you a real picture of each destination
- Passport strength and visa-free access data — updated regularly from official visa-access and government data
- Regular blog articles on program updates, new regulations, geopolitical shifts, and market trends in the global mobility space
How to Use CRP World
CRP World is designed to guide you efficiently from curiosity to clarity:
- Browse by category — choose between Citizenship by Investment or Residency by Investment to narrow your focus
- Filter by region, budget, or timeline — find programs that match your priorities without reading everything
- Use the Program Finder quiz — answer 5 quick questions and receive personalized program recommendations tailored to your goals, budget, and lifestyle preferences. Try the Program Finder →
- Read our detailed country guides — each country page covers requirements, investment options, processing timelines, tax implications, and quality of life
- Use our comparison data — side-by-side tables comparing taxes, safety scores, cost of living, and passport strength across programs
Who is CRP World For?
CRP World serves a diverse audience united by the desire for greater global freedom and security:
- High-net-worth individuals exploring global mobility options and asset diversification through a second passport or residency
- Entrepreneurs and business owners seeking tax-efficient residency structures — particularly in 0% tax jurisdictions like the UAE
- Families looking for a safe, stable second home with access to quality education and healthcare
- Digital nomads and remote workers wanting long-term visa solutions that offer stability without complex tax obligations
- Retirees looking for affordable, safe destinations with favorable pension tax treatment
- Anyone researching a second passport or residency — even if you are just at the information-gathering stage
Our Editorial Standards
Accuracy and independence are the foundation of CRP World. Here is how we maintain them:
- Data sourced from official government programs — we cross-reference official ministry websites, government gazettes, and central bank publications
- Based on independent research — visa-free access from official government and public data; safety and cost-of-living from globally recognised public research
- Updated regularly as programs change — investment thresholds, processing times, and eligibility rules evolve frequently; we track changes and update our content accordingly
- No paid placements or sponsored rankings — our content is never influenced by commercial relationships with service providers, governments, or investment promoters
Disclaimer
CRP World is an independent information resource only. The content published on this website is for educational and research purposes. It does not constitute legal, financial, tax, or immigration advice.
Always consult a qualified immigration attorney, licensed financial advisor, or certified tax professional before making any decisions regarding citizenship, residency, or investment. Program requirements, costs, and eligibility criteria change frequently — always verify current information directly with the official government source before taking any action.
Explore Our Programs
Ready to start your research? Here are the best places to begin:
- Citizenship by Investment Programs — Full list of CBI programs by country, cost, and passport strength
- Residency by Investment Programs — Full list of RBI programs by continent, tax profile, and lifestyle
- Program Finder Quiz — 5 questions, personalised recommendations → Start here if you're not sure where to begin