Golden visas

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 (18)

CSV

Residency programs

Program	Type	Duration	Min investment / income	Tax	PR	Citizenship	Status
SA Saudi Arabia Premium Residency (Permanent)Saudi Arabia	Golden visa	—	$1,067,000 SAR 4,000,000	Exempt	Yes	No	Active
ID Indonesia Second Home VisaIndonesia	Golden visa	5 yr	$130,000	Territorial	No	No	Active
TH Thailand LTR Visa (Wealthy Global Citizen)Thailand	Golden visa	10 yr	$500,000	Special	No	No	Active
MY Malaysia MM2H SilverMalaysia	Golden visa	5 yr	$127,000	Territorial	No	No	Active
MY Malaysia MM2H GoldMalaysia	Golden visa	15 yr	$212,000	Territorial	No	No	Active
MY Malaysia MM2H PlatinumMalaysia	Golden visa	20 yr	$424,000	Territorial	No	No	Active
GR Greece Golden Visa (High-Demand Areas)Greece	Golden visa	5 yr	$920,000 EUR 800,000	Special	Yes · 5 yrs	Yes · 7 yrs	Active
GR Greece Golden Visa (Other Regions)Greece	Golden visa	5 yr	$287,500 EUR 250,000	Special	Yes · 5 yrs	Yes · 7 yrs	Active
JO Jordan Golden Visa ResidencyJordan	Golden visa	5 yr	$282,000 JOD 200,000	Territorial	No	Yes	Active
AE UAE Golden Visa (Investor)United Arab Emirates	Golden visa	10 yr	$545,000 AED 2,000,000	Exempt	No	No	Active
PA Qualified Investor VisaPanama	Golden visa	2 yr	$300,000	Territorial	Yes · 2 yrs	Yes · 5 yrs	Active
ME Montenegro Residence by InvestmentMontenegro	Golden visa	1 yr	$0 EUR 0	Territorial	Yes · 5 yrs	Yes · 10 yrs	Active
QA Qatar Property ResidencyQatar	Golden visa	2 yr	$200,000 QAR 730,000	Exempt	Yes	No	Active
CY Cyprus Permanent Residence ProgrammeCyprus	Golden visa	—	$345,000 EUR 300,000	Special	Yes	Yes · 8 yrs	Active
BH Bahrain Golden ResidencyBahrain	Golden visa	10 yr	$345,000 BHD 130,000	Exempt	No	No	Active
MT Malta Permanent Residence ProgrammeMalta	Golden visa	—	$2,300 EUR 2,000	Territorial	Yes	Yes · 7 yrs	Active
BM Economic Investment Residential CertificateBermuda	Golden visa	—	$2,500,000 BMD 2,500,000	Exempt	Yes	No	Active
KY Person of Independent MeansCayman Islands	Golden visa	—	$2,439,024 KYD 2,000,000	Exempt	Yes	Yes · 11 yrs	Active

• SA Saudi ArabiaActive Saudi Arabia Premium Residency (Permanent)

  Type

  Golden visa

  Duration

  —

  Min investment / income

  $1,067,000 (SAR 4,000,000)

  PR

  Yes

  Exempt
• ID IndonesiaActive Indonesia Second Home Visa

  Type

  Golden visa

  Duration

  5 yr

  Min investment / income

  $130,000

  PR

  No

  Territorial
• TH ThailandActive Thailand LTR Visa (Wealthy Global Citizen)

  Type

  Golden visa

  Duration

  10 yr

  Min investment / income

  $500,000

  PR

  No

  Special
• MY MalaysiaActive Malaysia MM2H Silver

  Type

  Golden visa

  Duration

  5 yr

  Min investment / income

  $127,000

  PR

  No

  Territorial
• MY MalaysiaActive Malaysia MM2H Gold

  Type

  Golden visa

  Duration

  15 yr

  Min investment / income

  $212,000

  PR

  No

  Territorial
• MY MalaysiaActive Malaysia MM2H Platinum

  Type

  Golden visa

  Duration

  20 yr

  Min investment / income

  $424,000

  PR

  No

  Territorial
• GR GreeceActive Greece Golden Visa (High-Demand Areas)

  Type

  Golden visa

  Duration

  5 yr

  Min investment / income

  $920,000 (EUR 800,000)

  PR

  Yes · 5 yrs

  Special Path to citizenship
• GR GreeceActive Greece Golden Visa (Other Regions)

  Type

  Golden visa

  Duration

  5 yr

  Min investment / income

  $287,500 (EUR 250,000)

  PR

  Yes · 5 yrs

  Special Path to citizenship
• JO JordanActive Jordan Golden Visa Residency

  Type

  Golden visa

  Duration

  5 yr

  Min investment / income

  $282,000 (JOD 200,000)

  PR

  No

  Territorial Path to citizenship
• AE United Arab EmiratesActive UAE Golden Visa (Investor)

  Type

  Golden visa

  Duration

  10 yr

  Min investment / income

  $545,000 (AED 2,000,000)

  PR

  No

  Exempt
• PA PanamaActive Qualified Investor Visa

  Type

  Golden visa

  Duration

  2 yr

  Min investment / income

  $300,000

  PR

  Yes · 2 yrs

  Territorial Path to citizenship
• ME MontenegroActive Montenegro Residence by Investment

  Type

  Golden visa

  Duration

  1 yr

  Min investment / income

  $0 (EUR 0)

  PR

  Yes · 5 yrs

  Territorial Path to citizenship
• QA QatarActive Qatar Property Residency

  Type

  Golden visa

  Duration

  2 yr

  Min investment / income

  $200,000 (QAR 730,000)

  PR

  Yes

  Exempt
• CY CyprusActive Cyprus Permanent Residence Programme

  Type

  Golden visa

  Duration

  —

  Min investment / income

  $345,000 (EUR 300,000)

  PR

  Yes

  Special Path to citizenship
• BH BahrainActive Bahrain Golden Residency

  Type

  Golden visa

  Duration

  10 yr

  Min investment / income

  $345,000 (BHD 130,000)

  PR

  No

  Exempt
• MT MaltaActive Malta Permanent Residence Programme

  Type

  Golden visa

  Duration

  —

  Min investment / income

  $2,300 (EUR 2,000)

  PR

  Yes

  Territorial Path to citizenship
• BM BermudaActive Economic Investment Residential Certificate

  Type

  Golden visa

  Duration

  —

  Min investment / income

  $2,500,000 (BMD 2,500,000)

  PR

  Yes

  Exempt
• KY Cayman IslandsActive Person of Independent Means

  Type

  Golden visa

  Duration

  —

  Min investment / income

  $2,439,024 (KYD 2,000,000)

  PR

  Yes

  Exempt Path to citizenship