Retirement visas
51 programs in 37 countries · investment, income, tax and path to permanent residency
Retirement visas let retirees live abroad with proof of pension or passive income. Compare income requirements, healthcare access, tax benefits, and local discounts.
All programs (51)
| Program | Type | Duration | Min investment / income | Tax | PR | Citizenship | Status |
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Retirement | 2 yr | $2,000/mo | Worldwide | Yes · 2 yrs | Yes · 6 yrs | Active |
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Retirement | 1 yr | $1,287/mo ARS 1,956,000 | Worldwide | Yes · 3 yrs | Yes · 2 yrs | Active |
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Passive income | 1 yr | $1,287/mo ARS 1,956,000 | Worldwide | Yes · 3 yrs | Yes · 2 yrs | Active |
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Retirement | — | $7,383/mo MXN 133,733 | Worldwide | Yes | Yes · 5 yrs | Active |
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Passive income | 1 yr | $4,404/mo MXN 79,771 | Worldwide | Yes · 4 yrs | Yes · 5 yrs | Active |
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Retirement | 1 yr | $3,000/mo | Worldwide | Yes · 3 yrs | No | Active |
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Retirement | 5 yr | $50,000 | Worldwide | Yes · 3 yrs | No | Active |
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Passive income | — | $1,000/mo | Worldwide | Yes | Yes · 2 yrs | Active |
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Retirement | 4 yr | $2,238/mo ZAR 37,000 | Worldwide | Yes | Yes · 5 yrs | Active |
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Retirement | 3 yr | $1,632/mo COP 5,252,715 | Worldwide | Yes · 5 yrs | Yes · 10 yrs | Active |
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Retirement | 2 yr | — | Special | Yes · 2 yrs | Yes · 5 yrs | Active |
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Passive income | 1 yr | $1,653/mo EUR 1,478 | Worldwide | Yes · 5 yrs | Yes · 5 yrs | Active |
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Retirement | 5 yr | $250,000 | Special | No | No | Active |
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Retirement | 3 mo | $1,939/mo THB 65,000 | Remittance | No | No | Active |
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Retirement | 1 yr | $1,770/mo THB 65,000 | Remittance | Yes · 5 yrs | Yes · 12 yrs | Active |
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Retirement | 5 yr | — | Remittance | Yes · 5 yrs | Yes · 12 yrs | Active |
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Passive income | 1 yr | $2,760/mo EUR 2,400 | Worldwide | Yes · 5 yrs | Yes · 10 yrs | Active |
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Passive income | 1 yr | $2,889/mo EUR 2,583 | Worldwide | Yes · 5 yrs | Yes · 10 yrs | Active |
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Retirement | — | $15,000 | Territorial | Yes | No | Active |
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Retirement | — | $1,500 | Territorial | Yes | No | Active |
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Retirement | 2 yr | $1,446/mo | Worldwide | Yes · 2 yrs | Yes · 3 yrs | Active |
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Passive income | 2 yr | $1,446/mo | Worldwide | Yes · 2 yrs | Yes · 3 yrs | Active |
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Retirement | — | $562,000 NZD 1,000,000 | Worldwide | Yes · 4 yrs | Yes · 5 yrs | Active |
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Retirement | 1 yr | — | Worldwide | No | No | Active |
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Passive income | — | — | Special | Yes | Yes · 5 yrs | Active |
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Passive income | 3 yr | $4,025/mo EUR 3,500 | Worldwide | Yes · 5 yrs | Yes · 7 yrs | Active |
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Retirement | 1 yr | — | Territorial | No | No | Active |
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Passive income | 1 yr | — | Territorial | No | No | Active |
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Retirement | — | $1,500/mo | Territorial | Yes | Yes · 3 yrs | Active |
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Passive income | — | $2,500/mo | Territorial | Yes | Yes · 3 yrs | Active |
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Passive income | — | $1,250/mo | Territorial | Yes | Yes · 5 yrs | Active |
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Passive income | 2 yr | $1,058/mo EUR 920 | Worldwide | Yes · 5 yrs | Yes · 10 yrs | Active |
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Passive income | 1 yr | $14,104 JOD 10,000 | Territorial | No | Yes · 4 yrs | Active |
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Passive income | 1 yr | $2,931/mo EUR 2,617 | Worldwide | Yes · 5 yrs | Yes · 10 yrs | Active |
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Retirement | — | $1,000/mo | Territorial | Yes | Yes · 5 yrs | Active |
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Passive income | 5 yr | $850/mo | Territorial | Yes | Yes · 5 yrs | Active |
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Retirement | — | — | Remittance | No | Yes · 5 yrs | Active |
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Retirement | 2 yr | — | Worldwide | Yes · 5 yrs | Yes · 10 yrs | Active |
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Retirement | 2 yr | $1,000/mo | Territorial | Yes · 3 yrs | Yes · 7 yrs | Active |
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Passive income | 2 yr | $2,500/mo | Territorial | Yes · 3 yrs | Yes · 7 yrs | Active |
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Retirement | 1 yr | $1,500/mo | Special | Yes · 1 yrs | Yes · 2 yrs | Active |
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Passive income | 1 yr | $2,000/mo | Special | Yes · 1 yrs | Yes · 2 yrs | Active |
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Retirement | 1 yr | $2,000/mo | Exempt | No | No | Active |
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Retirement | 3 yr | $44,160 FJD 100,000 | Worldwide | No | Yes · 5 yrs | Active |
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Passive income | — | $893/mo EUR 797 | Special | Yes | Yes · 8 yrs | Active |
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Retirement | 10 yr | $2,000/mo | Remittance | Yes · 5 yrs | Yes · 6 yrs | Active |
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Retirement | 10 yr | $5,306/mo BHD 2,000 | Exempt | Yes | No | Active |
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Passive income | 2 yr | $448,306 EUR 400,000 | Special | Yes · 7 yrs | Yes · 20 yrs | Active |
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Passive income | 1 yr | — | Worldwide | Yes · 10 yrs | Yes · 5 yrs | Active |
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Retirement | 1 yr | — | Worldwide | Yes · 10 yrs | Yes · 5 yrs | Active |
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Passive income | — | — | Exempt | Yes · 10 yrs | Yes · 11 yrs | Active |
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BR BrazilActive Retirement Visa
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- 2 yr
- Min investment / income
- $2,000/mo
- PR
- Yes · 2 yrs
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AR ArgentinaActive Pensionado Visa
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- 1 yr
- Min investment / income
- $1,287/mo (ARS 1,956,000)
- PR
- Yes · 3 yrs
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AR ArgentinaActive Rentista Visa
- Type
- Passive income
- Duration
- 1 yr
- Min investment / income
- $1,287/mo (ARS 1,956,000)
- PR
- Yes · 3 yrs
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MX MexicoActive Permanent Resident Visa (Retired)
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- —
- Min investment / income
- $7,383/mo (MXN 133,733)
- PR
- Yes
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MX MexicoActive Temporary Resident Visa (Economic Solvency)
- Type
- Passive income
- Duration
- 1 yr
- Min investment / income
- $4,404/mo (MXN 79,771)
- PR
- Yes · 4 yrs
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ID IndonesiaActive Indonesia Retirement Visa (1 Year)
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- 1 yr
- Min investment / income
- $3,000/mo
- PR
- Yes · 3 yrs
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ID IndonesiaActive Indonesia Retirement Visa (5 Year)
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- 5 yr
- Min investment / income
- $50,000
- PR
- Yes · 3 yrs
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PE PeruActive Peru Rentista Visa
- Type
- Passive income
- Duration
- —
- Min investment / income
- $1,000/mo
- PR
- Yes
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ZA South AfricaActive South Africa Retired Persons Visa
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- 4 yr
- Min investment / income
- $2,238/mo (ZAR 37,000)
- PR
- Yes
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CO ColombiaActive Retirement Visa
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- 3 yr
- Min investment / income
- $1,632/mo (COP 5,252,715)
- PR
- Yes · 5 yrs
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CL ChileActive Retired and Rentier Residence
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- 2 yr
- Min investment / income
- —
- PR
- Yes · 2 yrs
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FR FranceActive France Visitor Visa
- Type
- Passive income
- Duration
- 1 yr
- Min investment / income
- $1,653/mo (EUR 1,478)
- PR
- Yes · 5 yrs
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TH ThailandActive Thailand LTR Visa (Wealthy Pensioner)
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- 5 yr
- Min investment / income
- $250,000
- PR
- No
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TH ThailandActive Thailand Retirement Visa (Non-O)
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- 3 mo
- Min investment / income
- $1,939/mo (THB 65,000)
- PR
- No
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TH ThailandActive Thailand Retirement Visa (O-A)
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- 1 yr
- Min investment / income
- $1,770/mo (THB 65,000)
- PR
- Yes · 5 yrs
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TH ThailandActive Thailand Retirement Visa (O-X)
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- 5 yr
- Min investment / income
- —
- PR
- Yes · 5 yrs
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ES SpainActive Spain Non-Lucrative Visa
- Type
- Passive income
- Duration
- 1 yr
- Min investment / income
- $2,760/mo (EUR 2,400)
- PR
- Yes · 5 yrs
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IT ItalyActive Italy Elective Residency Visa
- Type
- Passive income
- Duration
- 1 yr
- Min investment / income
- $2,889/mo (EUR 2,583)
- PR
- Yes · 5 yrs
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PH PhilippinesActive Philippines SRRV Classic
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- —
- Min investment / income
- $15,000
- PR
- Yes
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PH PhilippinesActive Philippines SRRV Courtesy
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- —
- Min investment / income
- $1,500
- PR
- Yes
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EC EcuadorActive Jubilado Visa
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- 2 yr
- Min investment / income
- $1,446/mo
- PR
- Yes · 2 yrs
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EC EcuadorActive Rentista Visa
- Type
- Passive income
- Duration
- 2 yr
- Min investment / income
- $1,446/mo
- PR
- Yes · 2 yrs
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NZ New ZealandActive New Zealand Parent Retirement Resident Visa
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- —
- Min investment / income
- $562,000 (NZD 1,000,000)
- PR
- Yes · 4 yrs
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KH CambodiaActive Cambodia ER Retirement Visa
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- 1 yr
- Min investment / income
- —
- PR
- No
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UY UruguayActive Rentista and Pensioner Residence
- Type
- Passive income
- Duration
- —
- Min investment / income
- —
- PR
- Yes
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GR GreeceActive Greece Sufficient Means Residence Permit
- Type
- Passive income
- Duration
- 3 yr
- Min investment / income
- $4,025/mo (EUR 3,500)
- PR
- Yes · 5 yrs
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NI NicaraguaActive Pensionado Residence
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- 1 yr
- Min investment / income
- —
- PR
- No
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NI NicaraguaActive Rentista Residence
- Type
- Passive income
- Duration
- 1 yr
- Min investment / income
- —
- PR
- No
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HN HondurasActive Pensionado Residency
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- —
- Min investment / income
- $1,500/mo
- PR
- Yes
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HN HondurasActive Rentista Residency
- Type
- Passive income
- Duration
- —
- Min investment / income
- $2,500/mo
- PR
- Yes
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GT GuatemalaActive Rentista or Pensionado Permanent Residence
- Type
- Passive income
- Duration
- —
- Min investment / income
- $1,250/mo
- PR
- Yes
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PT PortugalActive Portugal D7 Passive Income Visa
- Type
- Passive income
- Duration
- 2 yr
- Min investment / income
- $1,058/mo (EUR 920)
- PR
- Yes · 5 yrs
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JO JordanActive Jordan Bank Deposit Residency
- Type
- Passive income
- Duration
- 1 yr
- Min investment / income
- $14,104 (JOD 10,000)
- PR
- No
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AT AustriaActive Austria Settlement Permit (Gainful Employment Excepted)
- Type
- Passive income
- Duration
- 1 yr
- Min investment / income
- $2,931/mo (EUR 2,617)
- PR
- Yes · 5 yrs
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PA PanamaActive Pensionado Visa
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- —
- Min investment / income
- $1,000/mo
- PR
- Yes
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PA PanamaActive Rentista Retirado Visa
- Type
- Passive income
- Duration
- 5 yr
- Min investment / income
- $850/mo
- PR
- Yes
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IE IrelandActive Ireland Retirement Permission
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- —
- Min investment / income
- —
- PR
- No
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LV LatviaActive Latvia Pensioner Residence
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- 2 yr
- Min investment / income
- —
- PR
- Yes · 5 yrs
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CR Costa RicaActive Pensionado Visa
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- 2 yr
- Min investment / income
- $1,000/mo
- PR
- Yes · 3 yrs
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CR Costa RicaActive Rentista Visa
- Type
- Passive income
- Duration
- 2 yr
- Min investment / income
- $2,500/mo
- PR
- Yes · 3 yrs
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DO Dominican RepublicActive Pensionado Visa
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- 1 yr
- Min investment / income
- $1,500/mo
- PR
- Yes · 1 yrs
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DO Dominican RepublicActive Rentista Visa
- Type
- Passive income
- Duration
- 1 yr
- Min investment / income
- $2,000/mo
- PR
- Yes · 1 yrs
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BZ BelizeActive Qualified Retired Persons Program
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- 1 yr
- Min investment / income
- $2,000/mo
- PR
- No
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FJ FijiActive Fiji Residence on Assured Income
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- 3 yr
- Min investment / income
- $44,160 (FJD 100,000)
- PR
- No
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CY CyprusActive Cyprus Category F Immigration Permit
- Type
- Passive income
- Duration
- —
- Min investment / income
- $893/mo (EUR 797)
- PR
- Yes
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MU MauritiusActive Mauritius Retired Non-Citizen Residence Permit
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- 10 yr
- Min investment / income
- $2,000/mo
- PR
- Yes · 5 yrs
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BH BahrainActive Bahrain Golden Residency (Retiree)
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- 10 yr
- Min investment / income
- $5,306/mo (BHD 2,000)
- PR
- Yes
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AD AndorraActive Andorra Passive Residency
- Type
- Passive income
- Duration
- 2 yr
- Min investment / income
- $448,306 (EUR 400,000)
- PR
- Yes · 7 yrs
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CW CuracaoActive Rentier Permit
- Type
- Passive income
- Duration
- 1 yr
- Min investment / income
- —
- PR
- Yes · 10 yrs
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CW CuracaoActive Retired Permit
- Type
- Retirement
- Duration
- 1 yr
- Min investment / income
- —
- PR
- Yes · 10 yrs
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TC Turks and CaicosActive Residence Permit (Independent Means)
- Type
- Passive income
- Duration
- —
- Min investment / income
- —
- PR
- Yes · 10 yrs