Independent investment-migration advisers

A second citizenship is a serious decision. Make it with serious counsel.

Sterling Meridian advises families and entrepreneurs on citizenship and residency by investment, with full transparency on cost, timeline and risk, and the independence to recommend what is right for you.

No obligation. Confidential. Typically a 30-minute call with a senior adviser.

By the numbers

3,200+

Families advised since 2009

$1.4B

Invested through our clients

16 yrs

Specialist track record

41

Nationalities served

We never sell or share your data. Advisory enquiries stay confidential.
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Why families choose us

The category is noisy. We compete on trust.

Investment migration attracts hype, hidden fees and pressure tactics. Our entire model is the opposite, and it is why our clients refer their peers.

Transparent, all-in pricing

Government, due-diligence and legal fees on the table from day one. We never say "free", and no invoice ever surprises you.

Genuinely independent

We are paid an advisory fee, not a programme commission, so we will steer you to another firm's programme if it fits you better.

Rigorous due diligence

We pressure-test your file before any government does. Protecting your approval matters more to us than closing a sale.

Discreet & secure

ISO 27001-certified handling. Your identity and source of wealth stay confidential, and your data is never sold or shared.

Our approach

Advised, not sold to, in four steps

A deliberate, transparent process designed to protect your time, your capital and your reputation.

STEP 01

Confidential assessment

We map what actually matters, mobility, tax position, timeline, family and risk tolerance, before naming a single programme.

STEP 02

Independent recommendation

A shortlist with honest trade-offs: the all-in cost of each, what it gives you, and, crucially, the case against it.

STEP 03

Application & due diligence

We prepare the file, coordinate vetted legal and government partners, and pre-empt the issues that sink weaker applications.

STEP 04

Approval & beyond

Your passport or residence is secured, and we stay on for renewals, additions, and the next generation.

In their words

The clients who refer us, define us.

They talked me out of the cheapest option and into the one that actually fit my family's tax position. That honesty is why I referred three colleagues.
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A. Rahman

Founder, logistics group · United Arab Emirates · Portugal Golden Visa

Every cost was on the table from day one, government fees, due diligence, legal, the lot. No invoice ever surprised me.
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L. Fernández

Private investor · Mexico · St Kitts & Nevis

The eligibility assessment was genuinely neutral. They flagged a risk in my background early and handled it before it became a problem.
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S. Okonkwo

Surgeon · Nigeria · Grenada CBI

I came in wanting a passport and left understanding the whole picture, mobility, tax, succession. Properly advised, not sold to.
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Y. Petrova

Tech executive · Kazakhstan · Malta

Let's establish what's actually right for you.

A confidential, no-obligation conversation with a senior adviser. We'll give you a candid view, even if that view is "not yet".