Never mind stocks and bonds, the savviest investors in today’s market are now diversifying with citizenship! In this episode of Global Investment Voice, Mona and Rebecca are joined with Tatiana Muntean from Global Freedom Capital to unveil one of the best kept secrets in the citizenship by investment community. São Tomé and Príncipe.
With Trump’s travel bans and pauses shaking up the immigration world and Caribbean CBI programs pricing out everyday investors, São Tomé and Príncipe has quietly entered the market, and it could be the smartest move for your global mobility.
With a price tag of just $90,000 (roughly one bitcoin), this small country, located just off the coast of western Africa, offers a fully remote and fast application process. Think of an overlooked pathway to citizenship in Portugal and Brazil, and the kind of privacy that doesn’t make Trump’s list.
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Tatiana Muntean
Tatiana Muntean is the Founder and CEO of Global Freedom Capital, a U.S.-based advisory firm specializing in global mobility, second citizenship, and international investment opportunities. With extensive experience advising high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and international partners, she helps clients strategically navigate residency and citizenship programs around the world.
Tatiana also works closely with governments and industry stakeholders, providing strategic advisory and on-the-ground support for the development, promotion, and responsible positioning of investment migration programs. She collaborates with partners across Europe, the Americas, Africa, and the Caribbean to expand global mobility opportunities for investors and their families.