Jané du Toit - Residency and Citizenship by Investment Advisor

09/09/2026

🇬🇷 GREECE GOLDEN VISA – IMPORTANT UPDATE FOR PROPERTY INVESTORS

If you’re considering the Greece Golden Visa through real estate, timing may now become considerably more important.

The Greek Government has announced plans to increase the property transfer tax for non-EU buyers of residential property from approximately 3% to 15%, with the proposed change expected to take effect from 1 January 2027.

What could that mean in practice?

🏠 €800,000 property
Current transfer tax: approximately €24,000
Proposed tax: approximately €120,000

🏠 €400,000 property
Current transfer tax: approximately €12,000
Proposed tax: approximately €60,000

That’s a substantial difference in the overall cost of acquiring qualifying Greek property.

Importantly, the proposed increase has not yet been passed into law, and the final legislation may contain exemptions, transitional provisions or other changes.

For investors already considering Greece, however, this announcement creates a potentially important window. Completing an eligible property acquisition before any new tax regime takes effect could result in significant savings.

The Greece Golden Visa remains one of Europe’s established residence-by-investment options, providing qualifying investors and their families with Greek residence and access to the Schengen Area.

If Greece has been on your radar, now may be the right time to look at the available options and understand the potential impact of these proposed changes.

📩 Contact me for further information on the Greece Golden Visa and current investment routes.

04/09/2026

Where can you live, work, invest and travel if circumstances suddenly change?

That’s where investment migration comes in.

Residence and citizenship programmes can provide greater mobility, international access, family security and valuable long-term options.

There’s no single programme that suits everyone. The key is finding the right solution for your circumstances.

If you’d like to explore what may be available to you, let’s have a conversation.

21/07/2026

Most people treat a second citizenship as an escape plan. It's the opposite — it's how you stay in control no matter what happens where you are.

A Plan B isn't about giving up on home. It's never being trapped by one border, one currency, one set of rules.

Global mobility as a safe haven — not a last resort.

DM to talk through your options. 🌍

16/07/2026

Nobody has a crystal ball. Everyone should have a Plan B.

Look at the headlines this year — currency swings, shifting trade rules, elections that upend policy overnight, and borders that open or close faster than anyone expected. None of this is new. What's changed is the pace.

I sit with clients every week who aren't panicking — they're planning. A second residency or citizenship isn't about giving up on home. It's about making sure your family always has somewhere else to stand if the ground shifts.

A few years ago, this conversation was mostly for the ultra-wealthy. Not anymore. More people are treating global mobility the way they treat insurance — something you arrange while things are calm, not something you scramble for when they're not.

So here's the question I'd ask anyone reading this: if things changed quickly where you live, would you and your family have options?

If the honest answer is "I'm not sure," that's usually the moment worth a conversation. Drop a comment or send me a message — happy to talk through what a realistic Plan B (or C) actually looks like for your situation.

24/06/2026

Happy Wednesday 🌍
The Henley Private Wealth Migration Report 2026 just dropped — and the picture of global wealth movement has shifted significantly.
In the first 5 months of 2026 alone, Henley & Partners received applications from 86 nationalities across 47 programs. Over 28% of applicants already live outside their country of origin.
The top wealth mobility scores tell you where the smart money is structuring:

🇦🇪 UAE — 85.3

🇸🇬 Singapore — 79.5

🇳🇿 New Zealand — 75.8

🇬🇷 Greece — 70.5

🇱🇻 Latvia — 71.7
Meanwhile, UK, Germany, and France are losing ground fast — tax reform, fiscal uncertainty, and policy shifts are pushing their wealthy residents to look elsewhere.
The message from Henley's 2026 report is clear: the world's most mobile families aren't choosing a single country. They're building a portfolio of jurisdictions.
Where does yours start?
📩 DM me — I'll put together a free program overview for your profile.

08/06/2026

Your Plan B isn't a backup plan — it's a power move. 🌍
The families who are truly protected aren't the ones reacting to a crisis. They're the ones who already have a second residency or passport in place — giving them the freedom to live, invest, and move on their terms.
Whether it's Greece, Malta, the Caribbean, or beyond, there's a route that fits your timeline, your budget, and your goals.
DM me or drop a comment if you want to explore what's possible. No pressure, just a conversation.

03/06/2026

27/05/2026

Looking for greater global mobility and a strong Plan B for your family?

Grenada Citizenship by Investment offers eligible applicants a route to second citizenship from USD 235,000*, with key benefits including family inclusion, access to 140+ destinations, and potential access to the USA E-2 Treaty Investor route.

For investors and families looking beyond traditional options, Grenada remains one of the most compelling Caribbean citizenship programs.

Message me for a confidential overview and cost estimate.

*Investment amount excludes government, due diligence, processing, administration, and professional fees. Program benefits, costs, and eligibility requirements are subject to change.

25/05/2026

Nauru’s limited time offer on its citizenship program is entering its final weeks.

Apply before 30 June to secure your second citizenship at the current minimum contribution of USD 90,000 before pricing reverts to USD 115,000, plus fees.

Henley & Partners has been mandated by the Government of Nauru to design, implement, and promote the Nauru Economic and Climate Resilience Citizenship Program so get in touch to find out more and apply now to benefit from this limited time offer.

03/02/2026

🌍 What’s really happening in the world of investment migration?

This space has changed — fast.

We’re seeing a clear shift away from “fast and cheap” options toward credible, well-regulated residence and citizenship solutions.

Here’s what matters right now 👇

• Europe is back in focus
Well-structured European residence and citizenship programs are leading demand as families prioritize stability, EU access, and long-term certainty.

• Global scrutiny is intensifying
The EU and US are tightening oversight. Programs with weak due diligence or poor governance are under pressure — and in some cases, losing visa-free access.

• Compliance is the new currency
Strong due diligence, transparency, and program integrity now matter more than speed or price.

• High-net-worth migration is accelerating
A record number of wealthy families are relocating or securing optionality — not out of panic, but as part of calm, strategic planning.

• Reform > hype
Programs that adapt, strengthen standards, and align with international expectations are pulling ahead. Those that don’t are falling behind.

💡 Bottom line:
Investment migration is no longer about shortcuts. It’s about optionality, risk management, and future-proofing families and wealth — long before it’s ever needed.

If you’re curious how this fits into a broader mobility or wealth-planning strategy, let’s talk.