Brussels, Belgium - "Golden passport" schemes for deep-pocketed foreign investors violate European Union law, the bloc's ...

Malta must end its "golden passport scheme," according to a new ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union.

Malta’s “golden passports” program for wealthy investors violates European Union rules on citizenship, the bloc’s top court ...

The European Commission argued that the initiative increases the risk of corruption, money laundering, and tax evasion.

The European Union High Court on Tuesday ordered the Republic of Malta to end its "golden passports" scheme, which allows ...

The European Court of Justice ordered Malta to terminate its program that allows wealthy individuals to acquire EU ...

Malta’s scheme, which offers citizenship to foreign investors under specific financial conditions, has faced longstanding ...

Malta’s government promised to respect the ruling, noting that its citizenship by investment program had raised $1.6 billion, ...

The European Court of Justice ordered Malta to close its “golden passport” program, the one of the last of its kind in Europe ...

An EU member state "cannot grant its nationality - and indeed European citizenship - in exchange for predetermined payments ...

Earlier on Tuesday, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that Malta's golden passport scheme is in violation of EU law. While accepting that EU member states have the right to lay down the ...

The European Court of Justice on Tuesday said Malta needs to end its golden passport programme that allows wealthy foreigners ...