All you need is a small fortune - and a taste for foreign food.
Thiel, who owns real estate in New Zealand , secured an exception from the country's residency requirement by emphasizing his business and philanthropic clout, his investments in two Kiwi companies , and his donation of nearly $1 million to a local earthquake relief fund. "We do not sell our citizenship; it is earned," New Zealand's Ministry of Internal Affairs claimed after the news broke.
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