A March article published by France24 highlights how Mexico is quickly becoming a safe haven for U.S. citizens planning to relocate. Indeed, an influx of Americans moving to the Land of the Aztecs has been recorded as a reaction to President Donald Trump’s anti-woke and anti-migrant policies, which many say
A first-person feature published by CNBC in May 2025 explores the growing trend of U.S. citizens relocating to Europe as an act of resistance to President Trump’s new education and political reforms along with political challenges. The author reflects on her personal experience, highlighting how moving to Spain at 35
A July article published by MoneyControl highlights a new, yet unexpected trend of American families seeking what is known as spiritual asylum in Russia, in response to the U.S President’s latest reforms, which they believe are reshaping the United States’ system in a way they no longer recognize. According to
The Daily Mail published an article on July 5 that highlights how the Netherlands is being considered a top destination for Americans looking for a fresh start abroad. But why relocate? Threats to democracy, rising gun violence, and inflation in the old Land of Opportunities are the main reasons a
A recent article published by The Guardian highlights how France is quickly becoming the best European refuge for American talent, from academics to researchers, who are trying to escape the impact of new U.S presidential policies and seeking intellectual freedom in a country where threats to higher education and democracy
A report published by CNN in April 2025 explores how the U.S election season sparked disappointment and frustration among a broader part of Americans, many of whom decided to relocate across the globe. But leaving the country might not be as easy as it seems, as the U.S President is
The June 22nd U.S. strikes on Iran’s three nuclear sites (commonly known as Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan) have triggered a sudden and growing surge of Americans leaving the nation. But what is behind this exodus? Multiple threats and fears of a full-scale conflict, which are making many Americans feel unsafe
An April report published by The Local highlights how Sweden is rapidly becoming a top refuge for Americans planning to leave the U.S and the Republican administration’s outdated policies. The feature focuses on the story of Azealia Banks, an American rap artist, who currently lives in Stockholm. What once was
A June article published by The Guardian highlights a surge in American expats moving to New Zealand, driven by the U.S President’s latest reforms and the United States’ fragile political climate, which is fueling global tensions and societal changes. But why choose New Zealand? According to Stats NZ, over 1,388
An April article published by Euronews highlights how Andermatt, a hidden village in the Swiss Alps, is quickly becoming a safe nest for Americans planning to relocate abroad, in response to economic and political turbulence in the U.S, which is fueling a broader social shift among residents. But why the
A recent article published by PropertyWire on June 25 highlights a surge in Americans applying for Greek citizenship with a 12.3% increase in the first half of 2025 alone. In particular, data released by Astons reflects the desire of U.S. citizens to escape from American society due to democracy in
A June article published by the New York Post explores a new trend, where more Americans are leaving the United States behind and retiring to Spain. But what are the main reasons? These retirees seem to be drawn by the promise of affordability, great food, and a lifestyle free from
An April article shared by PinkNews highlights how a growing part of the American LGBTQ+ community is choosing to leave the United States, driven by Trump’s anti-trans and homophobic policies, which are reshaping the social landscape of the Land of the Free. A recent ranking offers multiple LGBTQ+-friendly places, from
In June, Blogging.org published an article that highlights how Edinburgh is quickly becoming a magnet for the 52% of Americans who say they are planning to sell everything and relocate abroad following President Donald Trump’s latest political and ideological shifts. According to data released by Scottish real estate professionals, this
A June article published by the Dominican Today highlights how the Dominican Republic is quickly becoming the new ‘golden land’ for American entrepreneurs who are planning to move their assets overseas, reshaping the future of American manufacturing abroad following President Trump’s new fiscal reforms, which are making the tax regime
Since 2016, we have made it our mission here at LuxCitizenship to offer unique, data-based insights into who are the Luxembourg Dual Citizens. Browse our research studies to learn more. The Luxembourg Dual Citizen Study American-born dual citizens now make up equivalent to 2% of Luxembourg’s total population. Brazilians, over 4%. First launched
A June article published by the Campus Safety Magazine explores a new trend of American doctors looking for new employment opportunities in Canada, a haven to call home and escape from the U.S President’s recent policies and restrictions to the healthcare administration. But why Canada? A report from the Medical
A recent article published by Forbes on April 26 explores how the United States is facing a new wave of migration, as a growing number of U.S. residents feel disappointed by Donald Trump’s promises and policies increasingly out of step with the country’s social landscape. Latest figures show that 17%
A March article published by the CNN highlights a new trend of American families relocating to Switzerland, drawn by its political neutrality, stunning landscapes, and reputation for public safety combined with a balanced living. But why choose to say farewell to the Land of Opportunity? For many, it’s all about
A May article published by The Economic Times highlights how Spain is quickly becoming a go-to escape for marginalized Americans. Particularly, U.S residents with Hispanic roots and LGBTQ+ minorities are actively looking for a more inclusive place to call home. Following the U.S President’s re-election, Americans seem to complain about
A May article published by The Sun highlights how Albania is recently becoming a prime location for Americans who are looking for a new home abroad, free from the rising cost of living and daily financial instability in the U.S This lesser-known European country appears to be a top choice
An April article shared by The Connexion highlights how Southern France, particularly Nice, is becoming a popular destination for American citizens who are trading short-term holidays for long-term stays. Data that follows focuses on a surge of 12% Americans choosing to relocate to Nice drawn to the appealing lifestyle, the
Over the past five years, Portugal has experienced a significant increase in American expatriates choosing to relocate to the country. This trend has been extensively covered by Portuguese media outlets, highlighting various factors driving this movement and its impact on Portugal’s society and economy. Surge in American Residents According to
By Daniel Atz, Founder of the American Emigration RevueA few years ago, I conducted a study on Americans obtaining Luxembourgish citizenship. What I expected to be a niche legal curiosity quickly turned into something much bigger—an observable trend backed by hard numbers. Between 2018 and 2023, the number of Luxembourgish
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