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With an economy in crisis and citizens worry about the direction of his government may be taking, there is more interest in moving to another country or acquire a second passport than ever. Why should you ever need a second passport? And when one might get if it is determined that one would be beneficial for you?

First, why did you ever need a second passport, and what are the advantages to having one? In our generation alone, the world has shrunk to us all. With a new networked economy in the world and the ability to quickly and easily reach any part of world, we have become to some extent, whether we like it or not, citizens of the world. However, we remain subject to the legal requirements of our country in particular the citizenship. Reasons for the possible need for a second passport are as follows.

There are citizens of some countries that have become a target common for terrorists. The anti-American sentiment, for example, has often safer not to travel with a U.S. passport. There are some other countries with the same problem. In these cases it may be beneficial to travel with a passport other than their country of origin

Similarly, you may want to visit a country that is on the prohibited list for the citizens of their country. In the case of U.S. citizens this includes Cuba and North Korea. With a second passport a country that has no such restriction could easily visit those countries. That would require leaving the country of their second passport. Of course, still should have the passport of his own country to come and go in your own country.

You may be concerned about the political and economic in which he directed his country. In this case, have a second passport may be his way of giving a "falling out" second option if things go beyond where you feel comfortable

You might be interested in working in another country requiring citizenship as a prerequisite for this. An example of this would have a second passport from one of the member countries of the European Union. This would allow free movement between all EU Member and in most cases you can work on them.

The second consideration is where and how to obtain a second passport. There are about as many countries that allow second passports, and to be banned. The first step is to determine why you want the second passport and seek a country which is one that serves your needs.

Some countries issue a second passport due to heredity. There is a special program for children of parents born in Ireland, for example. Israel's Law of Return allows second passports based on being Jewish.

Some countries issue a passport of a second home. I have already mentioned the benefits of having an EU passport. Even if you can not get a second passport directly from one of these countries, you may be able to get through a residency at one of its territories. For example, after five years of residence in Curacao and Bonaire, you are eligible for a Dutch passport.

Some issue passports second based on economic considerations. In the Caribbean Dominica and St. Kitts and Nevis citizenship through the provision of economic citizenship programs in the Caribbean. As part of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM, Dominican citizens have easy access to other Caribbean island nations. They are advertised as hassle-free travel to over 100 countries. You can invest more than half a million dollars for one of these, so that only the "well heeled" should consider this option.

I have tried to cover some of the main reasons for a person you want a second passport and some considerations (and specific countries) related to obtaining one. Only you can decide if your economic, political, and lifestyle considerations make it a candidate to obtain a second passport.

Dr. Lamar Ross is an author, educator, photographer, internet entrepreneur, and international traveler. He has a special interest in training individuals for expatriate living and providing information on unique travel destinations.He has lived in the United States, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and India and has traveled extensively in 29 different countries. He speaks both English and Spanish fluently and has a basic ability in several other languages. For more information on expatriate living, check out the blog Expatriate Traveler Notes