Fancy a holiday in Dubai? It could be an easy way to obtain a legally valid second drivers liencse (driving licence)
This is a new policy introduced following a recent change in the law which requires tourists wishing to rent a car to have either a valid International Driving Permit, or a local Duba licence.
Tourists who […]
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Filed under: Cars + Driving Licenses by editor Date 29 July, 2008
A consignment of 3,000 “useless” blank biometric passports has been stolen on its way to British embassies throughout the world. Or at least, the Identity & Passport Service says they’re useless. A recent article in The Register shows why nothing could be further from the truth.
The passports were stolen from a courier vehicle in Manchester, […]
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Filed under: Nomads' Grapevine by editor Date 29 July, 2008
As readers of our Caribbean Offshore Contacts Report are aware, there are only two countries in the world offering so-called Economic Citizenship programs - that is, the chance to buy a legal second citizenship and passport within a matter of weeks.
Those two countries are The Commonwealth of Dominica (an English-speaking Caribbean nation, not to […]
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Filed under: Nomads' Grapevine, Privacy Tools by editor Date 26 July, 2008
Here’s a good analysis of the current American attack on Swiss banking secrecy, highlighting why we all need to be thinking about second passports and citizenships. We particularly recommend the Global Nomads Caribbean Offshore Contacts Report for this!
The US Department of Justice recently filed papers in a US Court seeking to allow the IRS to […]
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Filed under: Banking Secrets, Investing Offshore by editor Date 14 July, 2008
Fourteen leading figures in the UK aviation industry have spoken out against
the British government’s national ID scheme. In a strongly worded open letter to the Home Secretary, they express their “determined opposition” and highlight that enrolment on
the National ID Scheme will provide “no additional security” - indeed it
risks creating a “false sense of security”.
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Filed under: Uncategorized by editor Date 5 July, 2008