EU Commission: stopping golden passports

The EU Commission has called on member states to immediately stop the sale of citizenships to non-EU citizens. The granting of such “golden passports” is illegal under EU law and seriously jeopardizes security, said EU Justice Commissioner Didier Reynders. “It opens the door to corruption, money laundering, and tax avoidance.”

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