Take stock of the “immigration supervision” of various countries and see which country is the most lenient

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UK: Live for half a year every year within 5 years

Applicants must maintain investment for 5 years and live in the UK for 6 months every year, that is, Can apply for permanent residency. One year after obtaining permanent residence, you can apply for naturalization, but you are required to leave the UK for no more than 450 days in the past 5 years, and for no more than 90 days in the last year. It is recommended that immigrant applicants can also take the basic English test for naturalization at any time within 5 years, pass the test, and transfer to British citizenship after 6 years of residence.

Canada: Permanent residence requires 2 years of residence within 5 years

To maintain permanent residence status in Canada, it requires 2 years of residence in 5 years, and to naturalize, it requires 4 years of residence in 6 years. According to the law, there are only the following three ways to meet the residence requirements: I actually live in Canada; I accompany my spouse with Canadian citizenship to live overseas; I work overseas for a Canadian company or Canadian government agency (at this time, the time of living abroad is also considered to be resident in Canada).

Hong Kong: "Usual continuous residence for seven years" can apply for exemption

Hong Kong's immigration prison is not as clear as other countries (regions) and generally has very clear definitions. Hong Kong regulations stipulate that the immigration supervision for Hong Kong investment immigration applicants is "usually continuous residence for seven years." Hong Kong's immigration supervisor can apply to the Hong Kong government for exemption. The Hong Kong government has residence requirements for applicants. After 7 consecutive years of residence, you can apply to become a permanent resident of Hong Kong. The Foreign Minister has the right to exercise discretion. The main applicant can apply to the government for an exemption based on the actual situation. This is incomparable with immigration to other countries. Comparable.

Australia: Residents need to live for 2 years within 5 years

To naturalize in Australia, you must sit in "immigration prison" for four years, and you are not allowed to leave the country one year before applying for naturalization. Three months. In other words, before becoming a permanent resident, you must be a temporary resident in Australia for a long time. In the future, when you naturalize, the temporary residence time will also be included in the calculation. During the four-year "immigration supervision", you must be a permanent resident for at least one year. In addition, all new immigrants are not allowed to leave the country for more than three months in the year before applying for naturalization.

United States: You can keep your green card by entering once every six months.

After obtaining the U.S. green card, the applicant only needs to enter the country once every six months to retain the green card. This is a relatively easy requirement for the applicant to meet. If you want to apply for naturalization, you need to live for 2 and a half years within 5 years. According to immigration law, green card residents who apply for citizenship must stay in the United States for at least 2 and a half years 5 years before the application for naturalization is made, and must stay in the United States for at least 6 months each year. If you leave the United States for more than 6 months in a year, the remaining months will not be counted in the two and a half years of residence. If you leave the United States for more than 1 year, the residence time calculation will be interrupted.

Singapore: Live for half a year every year within 5 years

After Singapore investment immigration applicants obtain permanent residence in Singapore, their families must live in Singapore for more than 50% of the time within 5 years, otherwise they will be cancelled. Permanent residence status.

Malaysia: One person applies, the whole family is issued a visa, no immigration supervision

The Malaysia My Second Home Program (MM2H) allows eligible foreigners to obtain multiple entry and exit visas to live in Malaysia for a long time . The visa is valid for 10 years and can be renewed for life. One person applies and the whole family is approved. The main applicant can bring his spouse, unmarried children under 21 years old, and parents over 60 years old to invest, study and enjoy retirement life in Malaysia.