In which countries in 2026 it is still possible to obtain a residence permit when buying real estate If I purchase an apartment in a foreign country, will I be able to become a resident in this way? In most countries, no, buying real estate is not considered a sufficient reason, but there are some jurisdictions where this is possible and special visa programs for investors in square meters are still in effect.

Not just Villas: Bali apartment market

When we talk about Bali, we mean, first of all, villas, but a few years ago, developers on the island began to develop apartment complexes, which is a good opportunity to enter this market with a small budget, from 75,000 to 100,000 dollars.

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Cyprus real estate in 2026: the market on the threshold of Schengen

The Republic of Cyprus, located on the island of the same name, strives to become a "single whole" with Europe and, having entered the Schengen area, forget if not about geographical, then at least about bureaucratic borders; the real estate market, already strong in recent years, is already skimming the cream from the upcoming integration.

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Fethiye and Oludeniz: apartments and villas in the "other" Turkey

People often talk about these places breathlessly, calling them the most beautiful on the Turkish coast: lagoons with the purest turquoise water, cozy coves near rocky shores overgrown with cedar and pine, ancient monuments hidden in the mountains or, on the contrary, in the middle of modern buildings; It is not surprising that real estate here is quite expensive, although cheaper than in the elite Bodrum.

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Permanent place of residence

If you have a second passport, is it possible to obtain permanent residence when buying real estate?

13.07.2026

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TURKEY

I got a tapa, and it's time to change my passport.

I got a tapa, and after 3 months I need to change my passport. What will happen to my tapu?

07.07.2026

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Idat, tax - remote payment

Hello! How do I pay for an ID from another country? I'm not in Turkey right now. Should the management company issue an invoice for payment? The bank did not accept our ...

07.07.2026

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