Terms of Service
Last updated: 20.10.2025
These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of citizenship.reviews (the “Website”), operated by [Company Name] (“we”, “us”, “our”). By using the Website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Website.
1. About the Website
citizenship.reviews provides information, comparisons, editorial content, and user-submitted reviews relating to citizenship, residency, visas, relocation services, and related topics (the “Content”).
Unless explicitly stated, we are not a government authority, embassy, consulate, or official visa/citizenship office.
2. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old (or the age of majority where you live) to use the Website. By using the Website, you confirm that you meet this requirement.
3. No legal, immigration, or financial advice
All Content is provided for general information only. It does not constitute legal advice, immigration advice, financial advice, or any other professional advice.
You should seek advice from qualified professionals and/or official government sources before making decisions.
4. Accuracy of information
We try to keep information accurate and up to date. However, immigration and citizenship rules change frequently. We do not guarantee that Content is complete, current, or error-free. You use the Content at your own risk.
5. User accounts (if applicable)
If the Website allows accounts:
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials.
You must provide accurate and current information.
You are responsible for all activity under your account.
We may suspend or terminate accounts that breach these Terms.
6. Reviews and user-generated content
If you post reviews, comments, or any content (“User Content”), you agree that:
6.1 You must be truthful and lawful
User Content must be accurate to the best of your knowledge and not misleading.
6.2 Prohibited content
You must not post content that:
is defamatory, abusive, harassing, hateful, discriminatory, or threatening;
contains personal data of others (e.g., phone numbers, addresses, passport numbers) without permission;
includes false claims, fabricated experiences, or impersonation;
promotes illegal activity, bribery, or fraud;
infringes intellectual property rights;
contains malware, spam, or deceptive links.
6.3 Moderation
We may (but are not obliged to) review, edit, hide, or remove User Content at any time, and may suspend users who breach these Terms.
6.4 Licence to use User Content
By submitting User Content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use, reproduce, display, adapt, and distribute it for operating and promoting the Website, subject to applicable law and our Privacy Policy.
7. Intellectual property
All Website design, branding, logos, and Content (excluding User Content) are owned by us or licensed to us, and protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, republish, sell, or exploit any Content without our prior written permission, except as allowed by law.
8. Third-party links and services
The Website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We do not control and are not responsible for them. Your use of third-party sites is at your own risk and subject to their terms and policies.
9. Affiliate links, sponsorships, and advertising (disclosure)
We may display advertisements or sponsored content and may use affiliate links. This means we may receive compensation when you click links or purchase services from third parties.
We aim to keep editorial integrity, but you should always independently verify providers and terms.
10. Acceptable use
You must not:
attempt to gain unauthorised access to the Website or systems;
scrape, harvest, or copy data without permission;
interfere with security, performance, or normal operation;
use the Website in a way that violates any law or regulation.
11. Disclaimer of warranties
The Website and Content are provided “as is” and “as available”. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we make no warranties (express or implied), including fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, or uninterrupted availability.
12. Limitation of liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law: we shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages; and our total liability for any claim related to the Website shall not exceed 100 euro or the amount you paid us in the past 12 months (whichever is higher), unless mandatory law requires otherwise.
Nothing in these Terms limits liability that cannot be excluded under applicable law.
13. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from any claims, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from your breach of these Terms or your User Content.
14. Termination
We may suspend or terminate access to the Website at any time if we reasonably believe you have breached these Terms or if required for security or legal reasons.
15. Governing law and jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of England & Wales without regard to conflict of laws principles.
Courts located in London shall have jurisdiction, subject to mandatory consumer protection rules that may apply.
16. Arbitration Clause (Zurich, Switzerland)
Arbitration (Zurich, Switzerland)
Any dispute, controversy, or claim arising out of or in connection with these Terms, the Website, or your use of the Website (including any question regarding their existence, validity, interpretation, performance, breach, or termination, and including any non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be referred to and finally resolved by arbitration.
Arbitration rules: The arbitration shall be conducted under the Swiss Rules of International Arbitration (administered by the Swiss Arbitration Centre) in force at the time the arbitration is commenced.
Seat (legal place) of arbitration: Zurich, Switzerland.
Number of arbitrators: One (1), unless the Swiss Rules require or the institution determines otherwise.
Language: English.
Governing law of arbitration agreement: Swiss law.
Interim relief: Nothing in this clause prevents either party from seeking interim or conservatory measures from the competent courts in Switzerland or any court of competent jurisdiction, where permitted by law and the applicable arbitration rules.
Class/collective actions: To the fullest extent permitted by law, disputes shall be brought only in an individual capacity, and not as a plaintiff or class member in any purported class, collective, or representative proceeding.
Exclusive forum for non-arbitrable matters
To the extent any dispute is not capable of being resolved by arbitration under applicable law, the courts of Zurich, Switzerland shall have exclusive jurisdiction