Residence Permit (self-sufficient / retiree)
Residence Permit (self-sufficient / retiree) is a residence route in Eswatini (Independent means). Discretionary permit for persons with independent means/pension; proof of funds and accommodation.
Passive-income and financially independent residence →Requirements at a glance
Spouse and children can usually be included.
How holders are taxed
Source-based taxation; progressive up to 33%
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| Category | Independent means |
|---|---|
| Investment | — |
| Fees (family) | — |
| Income / yr | — |
| Assets | — |
| Min. stay | — |
| PR | — |
| Citizenship | — |
| Work | no |
| Eligible | all |
| Tax | Source-based taxation; progressive up to 33% |
| As of | 2026-10 |
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