Combinations of Residency & Citizenship Programs

Astons has created several proven, highly effective combinations that unite the strengths of fast-track citizenship (Vanuatu, Caribbean states, Sao Tome and Principe), EU residency (Greece), and strategic mobility tools (Turkey with E-2 access to the USA). Each combo is optimized for cost, processing speed, family coverage, and global mobility. Below you’ll find three of the most powerful combinations available today — including benefits, target audience, and total value for investors looking to diversify and protect their future.

Why Combine Residency & Citizenship Programs?

Enhanced Global Mobility

Combine multiple visa-free zones: Schengen + UK + Asia + US E-2 (via Turkey)

Multi-Jurisdiction Security

Protection of assets, lifestyle, and long-term relocation options

Fast Access to Key Markets

Europe (Greece), USA (Turkey E-2)

Tax Flexibility

Optimize taxation through residency in Greece or Turkey

Family Protection

Include spouse, children and parents

Backup Plan & Stability

A strategic safety net for geopolitical and economic risks

The São Tomé and Príncipe Citizenship by Investment Program — launched in 2025 — is one of the most affordable economic citizenship routes worldwide, with entry from just $90,000, fast processing (around 6 weeks), and full family eligibility. When paired with the Greece Golden Visa, investors gain a strong dual-benefit package: quick and cost-effective citizenship + long-term EU residency with Schengen access.

Benefits

Best For

Investors from CIS, MENA, Asia seeking affordable global mobility + EU residency

Families wanting dual protection: a second passport + European residency base

Individuals wanting to diversify their holdings between Africa and the EU

Clients who prefer the fastest and lowest-cost citizenship option

This combination is ideal for investors who need immediate global mobility combined with a long-term residency foothold in the European Union. Vanuatu provides one of the fastest passports in the world (3+ months), while Greece offers stable EU residency, property investment opportunities, and full access to the Schengen Area.

Benefits

Best For

Investors from CIS, Asia, MENA

Those needing fast mobility while securing EU residency

Entrepreneurs wanting a second passport without relocation

This is the most well-balanced, premium combination. Caribbean citizenship offers broad global mobility. When combined with the Greece Golden Visa, investors gain EU residency, access to the Schengen zone, and the opportunity to base their family in Europe.

Benefits

Best For

Families seeking a stable EU base + broad visa-free access.

Investors who want UK access + Schengen + global mobility.

Those planning relocation or EU school/university options.

This combination unites European residency (through Greece) with the US E-2 visa opportunity, available to holders of a Turkish passport. It’s the best choice for clients who want to maintain an EU base while gaining the ability to live, work, and build a business in the United States via the E-2 treaty investor visa.

Benefits

Best For

IT founders, startup entrepreneurs, tech specialists

Investors wanting the option to relocate to the USA

Families planning US + EU dual lifestyle or business structure