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Dubai
Middle East
7 Types
6 Regulators
3 Sources
Golden Visa / Residency
10-year Golden Visa for property investment of AED 2M+ in completed property
Foreigners can own freehold property in designated freehold zones. Leasehold (up to 99 years) available in other areas.
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United States
North America
7 Types
3 Regulators
3 Sources
Generally no restrictions on foreign property ownership. FIRPTA applies: 15% withholding on sale proceeds for foreign sellers. Some agricultural land restrictions vary by state.
United Kingdom
Europe
7 Types
4 Regulators
4 Sources
No restrictions on foreign property ownership. Non-residents pay a 2% SDLT surcharge. Reporting requirements under the Register of Overseas Entities.
Saudi Arabia
Middle East
6 Types
4 Regulators
3 Sources
Golden Visa / Residency
Saudi Premium Residency for qualified investors and property owners
Foreigners can own property in designated zones (e.g., Riyadh, Jeddah, NEOM). Must obtain MISA license. Cannot own property in Mecca or Medina. GCC nationals have broader rights.
Singapore
Asia Pacific
7 Types
4 Regulators
3 Sources
Golden Visa / Residency
Global Investor Programme (GIP) - invest SGD 10M+ in business/fund for permanent residency
Foreigners can buy private condos freely. Landed property requires government approval (very rare). HDB flats restricted to citizens/PRs. Foreigners pay 60% ABSD.
Australia
Asia Pacific
7 Types
4 Regulators
3 Sources
Golden Visa / Residency
Significant Investor Visa (SIV 188C) - invest A$5M in compliant investments for 5 years (not direct property)
Foreign investors must get FIRB approval. Generally restricted to new dwellings only. FIRB application fee: A$14,100-$1.1M+ based on value. Temporary residents can buy one established dwelling for residence.
Canada
North America
8 Types
3 Regulators
3 Sources
Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act (effective Jan 2023, extended to Jan 2027). Exceptions: work permit holders, vacant land, recreational property in some provinces.
Europe (Portugal & Spain)
Europe
7 Types
3 Regulators
3 Sources
Golden Visa / Residency
Spain Golden Visa: β¬500K property investment for residency. Portugal Golden Visa ended for real estate (Oct 2023) but alternatives exist.
No restrictions on foreign property ownership in Portugal or Spain. Non-EU buyers may need a fiscal number (NIF in Portugal, NIE in Spain).