The most common way to become a citizen of an EU nation is by naturalization. You must get resident status and stay in the nation for a number of years.
Investment programmes exist in various EU nations that make the process of obtaining citizenship easier. Investors can become citizens of Malta on the basis of extraordinary distinction after 1 to 3 years as a resident, without having to stay there permanently.
Having EU citizenship may help you and your family have a secure future, make successful investments, offer your kids a decent education, and open up opportunities for you to pursue a career overseas. The residents of EU nations also have access to high-quality social security and healthcare services.
Many EU nations enable persons to acquire second citizenship without giving up their first. For people who want to save their prior status and rights in their native country, this is essential.
9 benefits of EU citizenship
- Free residence in any country of the European Union (EU).
- Travel without visas in the EU and Schengen countries.
- Visa-free travel to an average of 170+ countries.
- The opportunity to work in any EU country with an EU passport.
- Quality healthcare.
- Access to social security such as pensions, benefits.
- Opportunity to educate children in prestigious universities.
- Purchase of real estate in any of the EU countries.
- Stable high standard of living, safety.
There are three ways to become a citizen of the European Union:
- Naturalization
- Investment
- Repatriation