Golden visas
45 programs in 25 countries · investment, income, tax and path to permanent residency
Golden visas grant residency in exchange for qualifying investments — typically real estate, government bonds, or business investment. Compare minimum investments, holding periods, and paths to citizenship.
All programs (45)
| Program | Type | Duration | Min investment / income | Tax | PR | Citizenship | Status |
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Golden visa | — | $1,000,000 | Worldwide | Yes | Yes · 5 yrs | Active |
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Golden visa | — | $1,066,667 SAR 4,000,000 | Exempt | No | No | Active |
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Golden visa | 5 yr | $350,000 | Worldwide | Yes · 3 yrs | No | Active |
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Golden visa | 5 yr | $130,000 | Worldwide | Yes · 3 yrs | No | Active |
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Golden visa | 5 yr | $500,000 | Special | No | No | Active |
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Golden visa | 15 yr | $244,888 | Special | No | No | Active |
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Golden visa | 20 yr | $489,776 | Special | No | No | Active |
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Golden visa | 10 yr | $65,000 | Special | No | No | Active |
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Golden visa | 10 yr | $32,000 | Special | No | No | Active |
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Golden visa | 5 yr | $146,933 | Special | No | No | Active |
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Golden visa | 15 yr | $244,888 | — | No | No | Active |
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Golden visa | 20 yr | $489,776 | — | No | No | Active |
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Golden visa | 5 yr | $122,444 MYR 500,000 | — | No | No | Active |
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Golden visa | 5 yr | $122,444 MYR 500,000 | — | No | No | Active |
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Golden visa | 10 yr | $520,000 OMR 200,000 | Exempt | No | No | Active |
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Golden visa | 2 yr | — | Exempt | No | No | Active |
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Golden visa | 10 yr | — | Worldwide | No | No | Active |
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Golden visa | 5 yr | $391,510 EUR 350,000 | Worldwide | Yes · 5 yrs | Yes · 7 yrs | Active |
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Golden visa | 5 yr | $894,880 EUR 800,000 | Worldwide | Yes · 5 yrs | Yes · 7 yrs | Active |
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Golden visa | 5 yr | $447,440 EUR 400,000 | Worldwide | Yes · 5 yrs | Yes · 7 yrs | Active |
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Golden visa | 5 yr | $287,500 EUR 250,000 | Worldwide | Yes · 5 yrs | Yes · 7 yrs | Active |
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Golden visa | 1 yr | $279,650 EUR 250,000 | Worldwide | Yes · 5 yrs | Yes · 7 yrs | Active |
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Golden visa | — | $285,966 EUR 255,646 | Flat tax | Yes | Yes · 5 yrs | Active |
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Golden visa | 5 yr | $1,117,069 KRW 1,500,000,000 | Remittance | Yes · 5 yrs | Yes · 5 yrs | Active |
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Golden visa | — | $2,234,139 KRW 3,000,000,000 | Remittance | Yes | Yes · 5 yrs | Active |
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Golden visa | 5 yr | $744,713 KRW 1,000,000,000 | Remittance | Yes · 5 yrs | Yes · 5 yrs | Active |
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Golden visa | 10 yr | $287,500 EUR 250,000 | Worldwide | Yes · 3 yrs | Yes · 8 yrs | Active |
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Golden visa | 2 yr | $287,500 EUR 250,000 | Worldwide | Yes · 5 yrs | Yes · 10 yrs | Active |
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Golden visa | 5 yr | $211,566 JOD 150,000 | Territorial | No | Yes · 4 yrs | Active |
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Golden visa | 10 yr | $68,000 AED 250,000 | Exempt | No | No | Active |
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Golden visa | 5 yr | $545,000 AED 2,000,000 | Exempt | No | No | Active |
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Golden visa | — | $300,000 | Territorial | Yes | Yes · 5 yrs | Active |
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Golden visa | 10 yr | $200,000 | Special | No | No | Active |
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Golden visa | 2 yr | $55,930 EUR 50,000 | Worldwide | Yes · 5 yrs | Yes · 10 yrs | Active |
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Golden visa | 1 yr | $168,090 EUR 150,000 | Worldwide | Yes · 5 yrs | Yes · 10 yrs | Active |
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Golden visa | 5 yr | $200,000 QAR 730,000 | Territorial | No | No | Active |
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Golden visa | 5 yr | $1,000,000 QAR 3,650,000 | Territorial | No | No | Active |
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Golden visa | — | $345,000 EUR 300,000 | Special | Yes | Yes · 8 yrs | Active |
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Golden visa | 2 yr | $1,000,000 | Remittance | Yes · 1 yrs | Yes · 6 yrs | Active |
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Golden visa | — | $375,000 | Remittance | No | Yes · 6 yrs | Active |
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Golden visa | 10 yr | $345,000 BHD 130,000 | Exempt | Yes | No | Active |
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Golden visa | — | $2,300 EUR 2,000 | Remittance | Yes | Yes · 5 yrs | Active |
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Golden visa | — | $25,000 BMD 25,000 | Exempt | Yes | No | Active |
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Golden visa | 10 yr | $2,439,024 KYD 2,000,000 | Exempt | Yes · 10 yrs | Yes · 11 yrs | Active |
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Golden visa | 25 yr | $600,000 KYD 500,000 | Exempt | No | No | Active |
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US United StatesActive Gold Card Program
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- —
- Min investment / income
- $1,000,000
- PR
- Yes
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SA Saudi ArabiaActive Saudi Arabia Real Estate Owner Premium Residency
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- —
- Min investment / income
- $1,066,667 (SAR 4,000,000)
- PR
- No
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ID IndonesiaActive Indonesia Golden Visa
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 5 yr
- Min investment / income
- $350,000
- PR
- Yes · 3 yrs
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ID IndonesiaActive Indonesia Second Home Visa
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 5 yr
- Min investment / income
- $130,000
- PR
- Yes · 3 yrs
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TH ThailandActive Thailand LTR Visa (Wealthy Global Citizen)
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 5 yr
- Min investment / income
- $500,000
- PR
- No
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MY MalaysiaActive Malaysia MM2H Gold
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 15 yr
- Min investment / income
- $244,888
- PR
- No
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MY MalaysiaActive Malaysia MM2H Platinum
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 20 yr
- Min investment / income
- $489,776
- PR
- No
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MY MalaysiaActive Malaysia MM2H SEZ/SFZ (21-49)
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 10 yr
- Min investment / income
- $65,000
- PR
- No
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MY MalaysiaActive Malaysia MM2H SEZ/SFZ (50+)
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 10 yr
- Min investment / income
- $32,000
- PR
- No
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MY MalaysiaActive Malaysia MM2H Silver
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 5 yr
- Min investment / income
- $146,933
- PR
- No
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MY MalaysiaActive Sabah MM2H Gold
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 15 yr
- Min investment / income
- $244,888
- PR
- No
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MY MalaysiaActive Sabah MM2H Platinum
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 20 yr
- Min investment / income
- $489,776
- PR
- No
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MY MalaysiaActive Sabah MM2H Silver
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 5 yr
- Min investment / income
- $122,444 (MYR 500,000)
- PR
- No
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MY MalaysiaActive Sarawak MM2H
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 5 yr
- Min investment / income
- $122,444 (MYR 500,000)
- PR
- No
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OM OmanActive Oman Golden Residency
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 10 yr
- Min investment / income
- $520,000 (OMR 200,000)
- PR
- No
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OM OmanActive Oman Property Owner Residence
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 2 yr
- Min investment / income
- —
- PR
- No
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KH CambodiaActive Cambodia My 2nd Home
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 10 yr
- Min investment / income
- —
- PR
- No
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GR GreeceActive Greece Golden Visa (Financial Investment)
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 5 yr
- Min investment / income
- $391,510 (EUR 350,000)
- PR
- Yes · 5 yrs
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GR GreeceActive Greece Golden Visa (High-Demand Areas)
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 5 yr
- Min investment / income
- $894,880 (EUR 800,000)
- PR
- Yes · 5 yrs
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GR GreeceActive Greece Golden Visa (Other Regions)
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 5 yr
- Min investment / income
- $447,440 (EUR 400,000)
- PR
- Yes · 5 yrs
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GR GreeceActive Greece Golden Visa (Special Real Estate)
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 5 yr
- Min investment / income
- $287,500 (EUR 250,000)
- PR
- Yes · 5 yrs
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GR GreeceActive Greece Golden Visa (Startup Investment)
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 1 yr
- Min investment / income
- $279,650 (EUR 250,000)
- PR
- Yes · 5 yrs
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BG BulgariaActive Bulgaria Golden Visa
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- —
- Min investment / income
- $285,966 (EUR 255,646)
- PR
- Yes
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KR South KoreaActive South Korea Public Business Investor (F-2)
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 5 yr
- Min investment / income
- $1,117,069 (KRW 1,500,000,000)
- PR
- Yes · 5 yrs
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KR South KoreaActive South Korea Public Business Investor (F-5)
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- —
- Min investment / income
- $2,234,139 (KRW 3,000,000,000)
- PR
- Yes
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KR South KoreaActive South Korea Tourism Facility Investment
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 5 yr
- Min investment / income
- $744,713 (KRW 1,000,000,000)
- PR
- Yes · 5 yrs
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HU HungaryActive Hungary Guest Investor Programme
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 10 yr
- Min investment / income
- $287,500 (EUR 250,000)
- PR
- Yes · 3 yrs
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PT PortugalActive Portugal Golden Visa
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 2 yr
- Min investment / income
- $287,500 (EUR 250,000)
- PR
- Yes · 5 yrs
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JO JordanActive Jordan Five-Year Property Residency
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 5 yr
- Min investment / income
- $211,566 (JOD 150,000)
- PR
- No
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AE United Arab EmiratesActive UAE Golden Visa (Public Investments)
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 10 yr
- Min investment / income
- $68,000 (AED 250,000)
- PR
- No
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AE United Arab EmiratesActive UAE Golden Visa (Real Estate)
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 5 yr
- Min investment / income
- $545,000 (AED 2,000,000)
- PR
- No
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PA PanamaActive Qualified Investor Visa
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- —
- Min investment / income
- $300,000
- PR
- Yes
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LK Sri LankaActive Sri Lanka Golden Paradise Visa
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 10 yr
- Min investment / income
- $200,000
- PR
- No
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LV LatviaActive Latvia Residence by Investment
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 2 yr
- Min investment / income
- $55,930 (EUR 50,000)
- PR
- Yes · 5 yrs
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ME MontenegroActive Montenegro Property Residence
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 1 yr
- Min investment / income
- $168,090 (EUR 150,000)
- PR
- Yes · 5 yrs
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QA QatarActive Qatar Property Residency
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 5 yr
- Min investment / income
- $200,000 (QAR 730,000)
- PR
- No
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QA QatarActive Qatar Property Residency (Permanent Privileges)
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 5 yr
- Min investment / income
- $1,000,000 (QAR 3,650,000)
- PR
- No
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CY CyprusActive Cyprus Immigration Permit for Investors
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- —
- Min investment / income
- $345,000 (EUR 300,000)
- PR
- Yes
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MU MauritiusActive Mauritius Golden Visa
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 2 yr
- Min investment / income
- $1,000,000
- PR
- Yes · 1 yrs
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MU MauritiusActive Mauritius Property Residence Permit
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- —
- Min investment / income
- $375,000
- PR
- No
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BH BahrainActive Bahrain Golden Residency (Property)
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 10 yr
- Min investment / income
- $345,000 (BHD 130,000)
- PR
- Yes
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MT MaltaActive Malta Permanent Residence Programme
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- —
- Min investment / income
- $2,300 (EUR 2,000)
- PR
- Yes
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BM BermudaActive Economic Investment Residential Certificate
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- —
- Min investment / income
- $25,000 (BMD 25,000)
- PR
- Yes
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KY Cayman IslandsActive Certificate of Permanent Residence for Persons of Independent Means
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 10 yr
- Min investment / income
- $2,439,024 (KYD 2,000,000)
- PR
- Yes · 10 yrs
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KY Cayman IslandsActive Residency Certificate for Persons of Independent Means
- Type
- Golden visa
- Duration
- 25 yr
- Min investment / income
- $600,000 (KYD 500,000)
- PR
- No