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How to buy your own country

How to buy your own country

The winners and losers from the booming global citizenship trade

The Documentary Podcast · BBC World Service

October 1, 201927m 47s

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Show Notes

Citizenship is changing; and half the world’s governments are making money through citizenship schemes. We investigate the booming trade in passports, and in a rare interview with the boss of the world’s biggest citizenship brokerage, we hear how easy it can be to get a second – or third – passport, for the right price.