El Salvador and São Tomé and Príncipe: New Opportunities for Investors
Passportivity held a meeting for partners at the company’s office. Citizenship by investment programs in El Salvador and São Tomé and Príncipe were the main topics of discussion — accessible and relevant for clients seeking quick solutions.
Guests And Speakers
Passportivity was represented by Passportivity experts:
- Elena Klimovskaya, Partnership Development Manager;
- Anastasia Agafonova, Lawyer in International Law;
- Stepan Makarov, Lawyer in International Law.
They shared expert insights on the benefits and prospects of Golden Visas and held individual meetings and consultations with clients.
Highlights Of the Event
Key Discussion Topics
El Salvador citizenship by Investment
El Salvador is a country in Central America on the Pacific Ocean coast with a population of about 6.5 million people. The official currency of the country is the US dollar, but Bitcoin is recognized as legal tender, making the country unique in terms of regulating digital assets. San Salvador is the capital and business center of the country, and the official language is Spanish.
Financial Requirements for Obtaining a Passport
El Salvador's citizenship is granted for a
The company's lawyers explained the citizenship process: from preliminary checks and document preparation to biometric data submission and passport issuance. Biometrics can be taken not only in El Salvador but also in the USA or Spain, which simplifies logistics for applicants.
Key Benefits of El Salvador Citizenship
Visa-free access to 131 countries, including the Schengen Zone and Japan.- Citizenship can be obtained within one month after Due Diligence.
- No property tax, capital gains tax, or foreign income tax. The corporate tax rate is 30%.
- A backup haven in a warm climate, with
year-round temperatures averaging +22…25°C without seasonal fluctuations. - Dual citizenship allowed.
- Spouses and children receive citizenship along with the investor.
El Salvador citizenship by investment in cryptocurrency is the first country on the investment immigration market where digital assets have become a
Elena Klimovskaya
Partnership Development Manager
São Tomé and Príncipe Citizenship by Investment
A separate section of the event was dedicated to the São Tomé and Príncipe citizenship program and the opportunities that come with a passport from this country.
São Tomé and Príncipe is an island nation in the Gulf of Guinea off the western coast of Central Africa, with a population of about 230,000 people. The official language is Portuguese, and the national currency is the dobra.
Financial Requirements for Obtaining a Passport
The minimum investment amount is $90,000. Today, this is the most affordable investment citizenship program in the world.
During the experts’ presentation, emphasis was placed on the specifics of the program. The process is completely remote, and the application review by the program department takes about six weeks on average.
The investor can include a wide range of family members in the application: spouse, children, parents, and grandparents over 55. Family members can also join after the applicant has received approval from the Citizenship Department.
Key benefits of São Tomé and Príncipe Citizenship
- Completely remote application process.
- The program department reviews applications in about 6 weeks.
- São Tomé and Príncipe residents can open bank accounts in the country, store savings, and make international transfers.
Visa-free access to 71 countries, including Singapore and South African destinations.
El Salvador and São Tomé and Príncipe provide access to investment residency programs in the EU that are unavailable to some nations without an alternative document. Applicants can invest €250,000 in real estate in Greece and cultural projects in Portugal in exchange for golden visas.
Elena Klimovskaya
Partnership Development Manager
Meeting Outcomes
The guests received
Passportivity experts held individual consultations on client cases. Partners received marketing materials about the programs. The atmosphere was both professional and friendly; guests exchanged experiences and contacts to continue cooperation.
Join as a Partner
Passportivity is a licensed agent for the El Salvador and São Tomé and Príncipe second citizenship programs. We invite all interested individuals and companies working with affluent clients to partner with us. The company's experts conduct training, educational events, and joint activities that help close deals and strengthen partnerships. For more detailed information, please contact us via messenger.

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