Government to review €1m ‘golden visa’
A surge in applications last year contributed to a decision to double the investment threshold required for the scheme, called the Immigrant Investment Programme, from €500,000 to €1 million
The cash-for-visa scheme popular with wealthy Chinese investors is to be reviewed after criticism and concerns around how it works.
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