Malta still selling golden passports to rich stay-away ‘residents’
by Simon Goodley and David Pegg from World news | The Guardian on (#5GZ5Q)
Undercover investigation finds evidence that cash-for-passport practices revealed in Henley & Partners leak continue
The Maltese government continues to sell citizenship to multimillionaires who have minimal genuine links to the country, a Guardian undercover investigation has revealed.
Rich applicants are signing 1m deals in return for Maltese passports after a 12-month qualifying period, secret filming suggests, in news that will further alarm Brussels after this week's leak of documents from one of the world's largest passport brokerage firms.
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