As the race for the global elite’s loyalty intensifies, two nations have rolled out the red carpet with the same golden promise: permanent residency without strings. On one side is the UAE’s well-established Golden Visa scheme—sleek, efficient, and tax-friendly. On the other, Donald Trump’s revived version of the EB-5 Investor Visa—controversial, political, but undeniably powerful. So which one is better for high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, and ambitious expats?
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