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Malta: Maltese passports perks give right to live, work, and study in any EU country (Photo: Neil Howard)

Legal opinion says EU states free to sell 'golden passports'

EU states are free to sell citizenship however they like, according to a legal opinion likely to make passport-brokers rub their hands with glee.

The European Commission is suing Malta

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.

Malta: Maltese passports perks give right to live, work, and study in any EU country (Photo: Neil Howard)

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.

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