Last updated: October 12, 2026 · In force since: November 1, 2026
1. Agreement acceptance
By accessing or using the Investment-Migration.com website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with any part, please do not use the site. We may update the terms — the current date of entry into force is at the top of this document.
2. Who can use the site
The site is intended for adult users capable of entering into legally binding agreements. If you access the site on behalf of an organization, you confirm authority to act on its behalf. The site is prohibited for use by sanctioned persons under EU, OFAC and UN sanctions lists.
3. Materials and intellectual property
All materials on the site — ranking texts, methodology, graphs, tables, program descriptions — are the intellectual property of Investment Migration GmbH, protected by Austrian and EU copyright. Trademarks of agencies mentioned in the ranking belong to their respective owners and are used descriptively.
What is allowed
- Read, print and save materials for personal non-commercial use
- Share links to the site in social media and emails
- Quote short excerpts (up to 100 words) with mandatory attribution and link to the source
- Reference the ranking in academic publications under standard citation
What is prohibited
- Copy, reproduce or republish full articles without written permission
- Use materials commercially (marketing, selling courses, consulting) without a license
- Scrape, data mine or extract data automatically
- Modify, translate or create derivative works without permission
- Remove copyright notices or metadata
Licensing requests — editorial@investment-migration.com with subject "License".
4. Information nature of materials
All materials on Investment-Migration.com are informational and analytical. They do not constitute:
- Legal advice — residency applications require consultation with a licensed lawyer
- Investment advice — real estate investment decisions require consultation with a financial advisor
- Tax advice — tax consequences depend on your personal situation and require consultation with a tax advisor
- Immigration advice — decisions on relocation and visas require consultation with a licensed immigration consultant
Investment Migration GmbH is not a licensed law firm, financial advisor or migration agent. We are an analytical publication and provide information only. Any decisions based on our materials are your responsibility.
5. Limitation of liability
To the maximum extent permitted by Austrian and EU law, Investment Migration GmbH is not liable for:
- Any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential damages from using the site
- Decisions made based on our materials — residency program selection, agency selection, property investment
- Changes in immigration programs after publication — we update materials but cannot guarantee their timeliness between updates
- Content accuracy — we do our best, but legislation and agency practice change
- Site downtime, data loss or technical issues
Our total liability to you cannot exceed the amount paid by you for site services in the last 12 months (which is €0 for free content).
6. User-generated content
If you submit comments, reviews, agency inclusion applications or other content, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, reproduce, modify and publish this content as part of our editorial materials. You guarantee that you own rights to the submitted content and that it does not violate the rights of third parties.
7. External links
The site may contain links to third-party resources — agency websites, migration services, state registers. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies or practices of these resources. Links are provided for the convenience of readers only and are not an endorsement of the resource. We mark external links with the attribute rel="nofollow" where appropriate.
8. Changes to terms
We may update these terms. Significant changes are reported by email to newsletter subscribers 30 days before entry into force and are published on this page with a new date. Continued use of the site after the change constitutes acceptance of the new terms.
9. Applicable law and jurisdiction
These Terms of Use are governed by Austrian law. All disputes are considered in the courts of Vienna, Austria. For consumer disputes, the EU Online Dispute Resolution platform is also available: ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr.
10. Contact
Questions about terms of use: editorial@investment-migration.com. Legal address: Investment Migration GmbH, Operngasse 20b, 1040 Wien, Austria.