Residency
Hungary and Latvia: two ways to establish a European base
Compare the investment structure, permit duration and ongoing obligations before choosing a European residence route.
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The Wealthy Expat Journal
Ideas, research and practical perspectives for a life across borders: articles on citizenship, residency and global mobility, videos from the channel, and a briefing sent when there is something worth your attention.
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Watch the latest conversations and country perspectives from Wealthy Expat.
One bank or one app can fail you for a morning or for longer. Accounts at more than one institution, in more than one currency and country, opened openly and reported where the law requires, keep your money within reach.
Banks report your accounts to the other participating countries where you are tax resident, and KYC decides what they hold about you; lawful privacy works inside both rules, not around them.
Lawful asset protection across borders means depending less on one country for your nationality, tax residence, banking and property, while reporting everything wherever you are taxed.
Which nationalities travel to the United States under the Visa Waiver Program, how the State Department’s B visa refusal rates compare for citizenship by investment countries, and why no citizenship guarantees a visa.
A second citizenship gives you a second country where you may live and a second travel document; it removes no obligation you have to the first.
Argentina has recently announced their citizenship by investment program in October 2026.
Bring your priorities together into a personal starting point.