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

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

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

"Golden passport" schemes for deep-pocketed foreign investors violate European Union law, the bloc's highest court ruled on ...

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

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

Under the programme, one of the last of its kind in Europe that allows wealthy people to buy EU citizenship, Malta “failed to ...

The European Court of Justice found it illegal for Malta to offer citizenship — and thus entry to the European Union — for a ...

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that Malta’s controversial golden passport scheme breaches EU law, dealing a ...

The European Court of Justice has ruled against Malta's golden passport program, deeming it a violation of EU law. The scheme ...

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

Portugal, Ireland, Greece, and Hungary recently offered golden visas/passports, letting wealthy foreigners gain coveted EU ...