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Such data is provided by Forbes with reference to a study by Intermark Global. France (37%), Spain (20%) and Cyprus (14%) became the most popular countries for obtaining a European residence permit in 2024. Experts suggest that Russians' interest in buying housing and participating in residence permit programs in Europe will remain at the same level in 2025. The attractiveness rating of certain countries may fluctuate due to the revision of the requirements for obtaining a residence permit.
Earlier we wrote about the record growth of the tourism sector in Russia. From January to November 2024, almost 80 million tourist trips were made by citizens.
