Indians among top 3 applicants for 'golden passport' of Botswana
New Delhi, Jan. 6 -- Botswana is planning to launch a "golden passport" programme under which foreign nationals can get citizenship in the African country by making a one-time investment of up to $100,000, and Indians are among the top three applicants, FT reported.
"Around 1,000 people have registered their interest to date, with applicants from the US, Zimbabwe and India in the top three," Armand Arton, chief executive of Arton Capital, a financial advisory firm marketing the scheme, told FT.
The golden passport proposal is pending parliamentary approval, with a vote anticipated in early 2026, FT reported.
Botswana is primarily known for its significant diamond wealth, rich biodiversity and wildlife safaris, and its passport is considered...
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