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Aufenthaltsprogramme

Alle legalen Wege zum Aufenthalt, nach Land und Art: Investorenvisa, finanzielle Unabhängigkeit, digitale Nomaden, steuerlicher Sonderstatus, Staatsbürgerschaft durch Investition. Zeile anklicken für Details. Richtwerte 2026; vor dem Antrag bei der Behörde prüfen.

Kategorie:
992 Programme in 195 Ländern
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Active programmes
↗No realistic residence routeAndere———————
↗Citizenship by descent (Albanian origin)Abstammung————keine—sofort
↗Unique permit – digital mobile worker (digital nomad)Digitale Nomaden—$164$4k$7k183 T5 J7 J
↗Unique permit – employmentErwerbstätigkeit—$150———5 J7 J
↗Unique permit – self-employed / business ownerUnternehmer—$150——183 T5 J7 J
↗Residence permit – family reunificationFamilie—$125———5 J7 J
↗Residence permit – property ownerInvestor / Golden Visa—$150——183 T5 J7 J
↗Unique permit – investorInvestor / Golden Visa$121k$150——183 T5 J7 J
↗Residence permit – pensionerRuhestand—$150—$15k183 T5 J7 J
↗Work Permit and Resident CardErwerbstätigkeit—————7 J7 J
↗Resident Card for Foreign Investors / Company ManagersUnternehmer—————7 J7 J
↗Family Reunification Resident CardFamilie—————7 J7 J
↗Residence and work permit – employee (quota)Erwerbstätigkeit—$375——183 T20 J20 J
↗Family reunificationFamilie—$250——90 T20 J20 J
↗Residence for persons of scientific, cultural or sporting interestAndere$59k——$56k90 T20 J20 J
↗Work Visa (Visto de Trabalho)Erwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Investor Visa → Temporary Residence PermitUnternehmer—————10 J10 J
↗Family Reunion Visa / ResidenceFamilie———————
↗Work PermitErwerbstätigkeit—————10 J—
↗Residence by Investment – Business Premises (right to reside and work)Unternehmer$750k$38k——keinesofort5 J
↗Spouse / Dependant of Anguillian (Belonger) or residentFamilie———————
↗Residence by Investment – Capital Development FundInvestor / Golden Visa$150k$118k——keinesofort5 J
↗Residence by Investment – Residential Real EstateInvestor / Golden Visa$750k$38k——keinesofort5 J
↗Tax Residency (High Value Resident) optionSteuerlicher Sonderstatus$400k———45 T——
↗Citizenship by Investment – National Development FundStaatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$230k$43k——1 T—sofort
↗Citizenship by Investment – University of the West Indies FundStaatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$260k$43k——1 T—sofort
↗Citizenship by Investment – Real EstateStaatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$300k$43k——1 T—sofort
↗Citizenship by Investment – Business InvestmentStaatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$400k$43k——1 T—sofort
↗Nomad Digital ResidenceDigitale Nomaden—$3k—$50kkeine——
↗Work PermitErwerbstätigkeit—————7 J—
↗Spouse / dependant of citizen or residentFamilie———————
↗Transitory Residence for Digital NomadsDigitale Nomaden—$600—————
↗Temporary Residence as Migrant WorkerErwerbstätigkeit—————3 J2 J
↗Residence for Family Members of Argentines/ResidentsFamilie—————2 J2 J
↗Temporary Residence as RentistaFinanziell unabhängig—$1k—$19k183 T3 J2 J
↗Temporary Residence as InvestorInvestor / Golden Visa—————3 J2 J
↗Temporary Residence as PensionerRuhestand—$1k—$19k183 T3 J2 J
↗Family reunification residenceFamilie——————3 J
↗One Happy WorkationDigitale Nomaden———————
↗Work Permit (employment-based residence)Erwerbstätigkeit—————5 J5 J
↗Family ReunificationFamilie———————
↗Admission of Dutch nationalsEU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit———————
↗Residence Permit – InvestorInvestor / Golden Visa$252k————5 J5 J
↗Residence Permit – Retiree (Pensionado)Ruhestand———$28k—5 J5 J
↗Skills in Demand visa – subclass 482 (and skilled 186/189/190 PR)Erwerbstätigkeit—$5k—$51k—2 J4 J
↗Partner visa (subclass 820/801, 309/100)Familie—$8k———2 J4 J
↗National Innovation visa – subclass 858Andere—$6k———sofort4 J
↗Citizenship for extraordinary achievements in the special interest of the Republic (§10(6) StbG)Staatsbürgerschaft durch Investition————keinesofortsofort
↗Red-White-Red Card / EU Blue Card (employment)Erwerbstätigkeit—$769———5 J10 J
↗Red-White-Red Card for self-employed key workersUnternehmer$118k$769———5 J10 J
↗Red-White-Red Card for start-up foundersUnternehmer$35k$769———5 J10 J
↗Family reunification with a third-country nationalFamilie—$513—$29k—5 J10 J
↗EU/EEA/Swiss registration certificate (free movement)EU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit—$155——keine5 J10 J
↗Settlement Permit – Gainful Employment ExcludedFinanziell unabhängig—$769—$37k183 T5 J10 J
↗Work permit and temporary residenceErwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Temporary residence permit – company founder/managerUnternehmer$29k——————
↗Family-based temporary residenceFamilie———————
↗Temporary residence permit – investment ≥ AZN 500,000Investor / Golden Visa$294k$75———2 J7 J
↗Temporary residence permit – real estate ≥ AZN 100,000Investor / Golden Visa$59k$75———2 J—
↗Temporary residence permit – bank deposit ≥ AZN 100,000Investor / Golden Visa$59k$75—————
↗Annual Work PermitErwerbstätigkeit—————10 J—
↗Spousal Permit / Permanent Residence for Spouse of a BahamianFamilie—$2k +$300/y———5 J—
↗Annual Residence Permit (Permit to Reside)Finanziell unabhängig—$4k +$4k/y—————
↗Economic Permanent Residence CertificateInvestor / Golden Visa$1.0M$21k———sofort7 J
↗Home Owner's Resident CardInvestor / Golden Visa—$700 +$500/y—————
↗Employment Work Permit and ResidenceErwerbstätigkeit—————5 J—
↗Investor Visa (own company via Commercial Registration)Unternehmer—$3k—————
↗Family Residence (sponsored dependants)Familie———$13k———
↗Golden Residency – Property OwnersInvestor / Golden Visa$346k$2k——keine——
↗Self-Sponsorship Residence Permit for Property Owners (≥ BHD 50,000)Investor / Golden Visa$133k$2k—$16k———
↗Golden Residency – Talents and Long-Term ResidentsAndere—$2k—$64kkeine5 J—
↗Golden Residency – RetireesRuhestand—$2k—$128kkeine——
↗No Visa Required (NVR) endorsementAbstammung————keinesofort—
↗Citizenship by InvestmentStaatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$500k—————1 J
↗Employment Visa (E) + work permitErwerbstätigkeit————keine——
↗Investor Visa (PI) + BIDA work permitUnternehmer$50k———keine——
↗Permanent Residence by InvestmentInvestor / Golden Visa$75k————sofort—
↗Barbados Welcome StampDigitale Nomaden—$3k—$50kkeine——
↗Work PermitErwerbstätigkeit—————5 J—
↗Spouse / dependant of citizen or residentFamilie———————
↗Special Entry and Reside Permit – High Net Worth IndividualFinanziell unabhängig——$5.0M——sofort—
↗Permanent Residence / Immigrant StatusAndere—————sofort5 J
↗Special Entry and Reside Permit – Retiree / Investor / Skilled ProfessionalRuhestand—————sofort—
↗High-Tech Park Employment and Simplified ResidenceErwerbstätigkeit—$250—————
↗Family Reunion / Ethnic Belarusian Permanent ResidenceFamilie—$250——183 Tsofort7 J
↗Permanent Residence for Foreign InvestorsInvestor / Golden Visa$211k$375——183 Tsofort7 J
↗Temporary Residence Permit (property ownership, business or other grounds)Andere—$250——183 T7 J14 J
↗Single permit / EU Blue Card (employment)Erwerbstätigkeit—$875———5 J5 J
↗Professional card for self-employed foreign nationalsUnternehmer—$988 +$106/y———5 J5 J
↗EU/EFTA free movement registration (Annex 19 / E card)EU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit—$88——keine5 J5 J
↗Authorisation of stay for persons of independent means (Art. 9 Aliens Act)Finanziell unabhängig—$875———5 J5 J
↗Special tax regime for inbound taxpayers (expat regime)Steuerlicher Sonderstatus———$82k—5 J5 J
↗Temporary Employment / Self-Employment PermitErwerbstätigkeit—— +$375/y———1 J6 J
↗Family Residence (dependants / spouse of Belizean)Familie—————1 J5 J
↗Permanent ResidenceAndere—$4k———1 J6 J
↗Qualified Retired Persons (QRP) Incentive ProgrammeRuhestand—$3k +$75/y—$24k30 T——
↗Nationality by Recognition for Afro-Descendants (Law 2024-31)Abstammung—$100————sofort
↗Residence Card – Employment / FamilyErwerbstätigkeit——————10 J
↗Residence Card – Investor / EntrepreneurUnternehmer——————10 J
↗Residence Card – Self-Sufficient / RetireeFinanziell unabhängig——————10 J
↗Work PermitErwerbstätigkeit—$1k———20 J—
↗Spouse of a Bermudian (residence and employment rights)Familie—$190————10 J
↗Permission to Reside on an Annual BasisFinanziell unabhängig—$825 +$825/y—————
↗Economic Investment Residential CertificateInvestor / Golden Visa$2.5M$13k——90 Tsofort—
↗Residential Certificate (property owners)Investor / Golden Visa—$3k———sofort—
↗Permanent Resident's CertificateAndere—$3k———20 J—
↗No realistic residence routeAndere———————
↗Temporary Residence – WorkErwerbstätigkeit—————3 J3 J
↗Temporary Residence – Family ReunificationFamilie—————3 J2 J
↗Temporary Residence – Rentista / RetireeFinanziell unabhängig—————3 J3 J
↗Temporary Residence – Investor / BusinessInvestor / Golden Visa—————3 J3 J
↗Temporary Residence for EmploymentErwerbstätigkeit—$313———5 J8 J
↗Temporary Residence for Company Owners / Work PermitUnternehmer—$375———5 J8 J
↗Temporary Residence for Family ReunificationFamilie—$275———5 J8 J
↗Temporary Residence based on Real Estate OwnershipInvestor / Golden Visa—$275———5 J8 J
↗Work Permit (employment)Erwerbstätigkeit————keine10 J10 J
↗Work and Residence Permit – Investor / Self-employedUnternehmer————keine10 J10 J
↗Dependant residence permit / spouse of citizenFamilie————keine—10 J
↗Residence Permit (retirees / independent means)Ruhestand—————10 J10 J
↗Digital Nomad Visa (VITEM XIV)Digitale Nomaden—$375$18k$18k———
↗Work Residence (Employment)Erwerbstätigkeit—————2 J4 J
↗Family Reunion ResidenceFamilie—————2 J4 J
↗Investor Residence - Business Investment (VITEM IX)Investor / Golden Visa$27k$750———sofort4 J
↗Investor Residence - Real EstateInvestor / Golden Visa$127k$750———2 J4 J
↗Retiree ResidenceRuhestand—$750—$24k—2 J4 J
↗Work PermitErwerbstätigkeit—$200———10 J20 J
↗Trade Licence and Self-Employed Work PermitUnternehmer—————10 J20 J
↗Dependant / Spouse of Belonger residenceFamilie———————
↗Residence Status (Certificate of Residence)Andere—$250——275 T10 J20 J
↗Non-Belonger Land Holding Licence (homeowner stay)Andere———————
↗Citizenship by Bulgarian originAbstammung—————sofortsofort
↗Digital nomad residence permitDigitale Nomaden———$36k———
↗Work permit (single permit / EU Blue Card)Erwerbstätigkeit—————5 J10 J
↗Temporary residence as company owner/managerUnternehmer—————5 J10 J
↗Family ReunificationFamilie—————5 J10 J
↗EU/EEA/Swiss free movement (long-term residence certificate)EU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit—$38——keine5 J10 J
↗Permanent residence by investmentInvestor / Golden Visa$601k$2k——keinesofort5 J
↗Long-term residence for pensionersRuhestand—$750—$9k—5 J10 J
↗No realistic residence route for private individualsAndere———————
↗Residence Card via Employment or InvestmentErwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Citizenship by Investment / Donation (Law on Nationality, Sub-Decree 225)Staatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$1.0M———keine—sofort
↗Ordinary (E) visa with EB business extension + work permitErwerbstätigkeit—$100 +$1k/y——keine——
↗Dependant / family visa extensionFamilie—$100 +$900/y——keine——
↗Cambodia My 2nd Home (CM2H)Investor / Golden Visa$50k———keine—7 J
↗Ordinary (E) visa with ER retirement extensionRuhestand—$100 +$875/y—$10kkeine——
↗Residence Card via EmploymentErwerbstätigkeit——————5 J
↗Residence Card via Own Business / InvestmentUnternehmer——————5 J
↗Family Residence CardFamilie———————
↗Economic immigration and work permits (Express Entry, PNP worker streams, LMIA / intra-company transfer)Erwerbstätigkeit—$3k——146 Tsofort3 J
↗Provincial Nominee Program entrepreneur streams (e.g. BC Entrepreneur Immigration, Manitoba Business Investor)Unternehmer$109k$6k$363k—146 T3 J6 J
↗Work Permit for Business Owners with Temporary Residence Intent (C11 significant benefit)Unternehmer$145k$500——keine——
↗Family sponsorship (spouse/partner, dependent child, parents)Familie—$1k——146 Tsofort3 J
↗Quebec Immigrant Investor Program (QIIP)Investor / Golden Visa$870k$17k$1.4M—146 Tsofort3 J
↗Work PermitErwerbstätigkeit—————8 J15 J
↗Certificate of Direct InvestmentUnternehmer$1.2M$28k——90 T——
↗Residency Certificate (Substantial Business Presence)Unternehmer—$10k——90 T——
↗Special Economic Zone Employment Certificate (Cayman Enterprise City)Unternehmer———$45k—8 J—
↗Residency and Employment Rights Certificate / Dependant status (spouse & children)Familie———————
↗Residency Certificate for Persons of Independent MeansFinanziell unabhängig$600k$27k +$2k/y—$90k30 T——
↗Certificate of Permanent Residence for Persons of Independent MeansInvestor / Golden Visa$2.4M$123k———sofort5 J
↗No realistic residence route for private individualsAndere———————
↗No realistic residence route for private individualsAndere———————
↗Temporary Residence for Workers with Job OfferErwerbstätigkeit—————2 J5 J
↗Temporary Residence for Family MembersFamilie—————2 J5 J
↗Temporary Residence - Retirees and RentistasFinanziell unabhängig—$875—$12k—2 J5 J
↗Temporary Residence - Investors and Related PersonnelInvestor / Golden Visa$500k$875———2 J5 J
↗Work Visa (Z) + Work and Residence PermitErwerbstätigkeit—$750——keine4 J—
↗Talent Visa (R) / Young Science & Technology Talent Visa (K)Erwerbstätigkeit—$500——keine3 J—
↗Business Visa (M) via own companyUnternehmer—$375——keine——
↗Family Reunion Residence Permit (Q1/S1)Familie—$375——keine5 J—
↗Foreign Permanent Resident ID Card (investment category)Investor / Golden Visa$500k$250———3 J—
↗Visitor Visa (V) – Digital NomadDigitale Nomaden—$750—$16kkeine——
↗Migrant Visa (M) – WorkerErwerbstätigkeit—$913———5 J10 J
↗Migrant Visa (M) – Partner or OwnerUnternehmer$45k$913———5 J10 J
↗Beneficiary visas / Spouse of ColombianFamilie—————3 J5 J
↗Visitor Visa (V) – Rentista (passive income)Finanziell unabhängig—$750—$53kkeine——
↗Migrant Visa (M) – InvestorInvestor / Golden Visa$153k$913———5 J10 J
↗Migrant Visa (M) – PensionerRuhestand—$913—$16k—5 J10 J
↗Residence Card via Employment or BusinessErwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Stay for Remote Workers and Service Providers (Digital Nomad)Digitale Nomaden—$300—$36k180 T——
↗Temporary Residence for Workers (Work Permit)Erwerbstätigkeit—————3 J7 J
↗Residence through Link with a Costa Rican CitizenFamilie—————3 J2 J
↗Temporary Residence as Rentista (Passive Income)Finanziell unabhängig$60k$1k +$75/y—$30k1 T3 J7 J
↗Temporary Residence as Pensioner (Retiree)Ruhestand—$1k +$75/y—$12k1 T3 J7 J
↗Resident Card – EmploymentErwerbstätigkeit——————5 J
↗Resident Card – Investor / Entrepreneur (CEPICI company)Unternehmer——————5 J
↗Family ReunificationFamilie———————
↗Resident Card – Self-Sufficient / RetireeFinanziell unabhängig——————5 J
↗Temporary stay for immigration and return of Croatian emigrants and descendantsAbstammung—$313———3 Jsofort
↗Croatian citizenship for emigrants and their descendants (Art. 11 Citizenship Act)Abstammung————keinesofortsofort
↗Temporary stay of digital nomadsDigitale Nomaden—$309$51k$51kkeine——
↗Stay and work permit (employment)Erwerbstätigkeit—$313———5 J8 J
↗Stay and work permit for self-employment in own companyUnternehmer$31k$313—$42k—5 J8 J
↗Family reunificationFamilie—$213———5 J8 J
↗EU/EEA/Swiss registration of temporary stay (free movement)EU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit—$63——keine5 J8 J
↗Temporary Residence for Business/Foreign-Investment StaffErwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Family Residence (spouse of Cuban)Familie—————sofort—
↗Work Permit (employment-based residence)Erwerbstätigkeit—————5 J5 J
↗Family ReunificationFamilie———————
↗Admission of Dutch nationalsEU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit———————
↗Investor Permit (3- or 5-year)Investor / Golden Visa$279k————5 J5 J
↗Investor Permit (indefinite)Investor / Golden Visa$838k————sofort5 J
↗Pensioner / Penshonado residenceSteuerlicher Sonderstatus$252k————5 J—
↗Digital Nomad VisaDigitale Nomaden—$313—$49k———
↗Work permit (employment / EU Blue Card)Erwerbstätigkeit—————5 J7 J
↗Business Facilitation Unit — company of foreign interest (key personnel)Unternehmer$235k$1k—$35k—5 J5 J
↗Family ReunificationFamilie—————5 J7 J
↗EU/EEA/Swiss free movement (MEU1 registration)EU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit—$25——keine5 J7 J
↗Visitor residence permit (Category F, financially independent)Finanziell unabhängig—$375—$11k——7 J
↗Permanent Residence Permit by Investment (Regulation 6(2))Investor / Golden Visa$353k$750—$59kkeinesofort7 J
↗Non-domiciled tax statusSteuerlicher Sonderstatus———————
↗Czech citizenship by declaration for former citizens and descendantsAbstammung————keinesofortsofort
↗Digital Nomad ProgramDigitale Nomaden—$500—$40k—5 J10 J
↗Employee Card / EU Blue Card (employment)Erwerbstätigkeit—$288—$32k—5 J10 J
↗Long-term visa / residence permit for the purpose of doing business (Živno visa)Unternehmer—$500$8k——5 J10 J
↗Long-term residence for family reunificationFamilie—$163———5 J10 J
↗Certificate of temporary residence for EU/EEA/Swiss citizensEU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit—$13——keine5 J8 J
↗Long-term visa for other purposes (financially independent / retirees)Finanziell unabhängig—$375$8k——5 J10 J
↗Long-term residence permit for the purpose of investmentInvestor / Golden Visa$3.6M$288———5 J10 J
↗Establishment Visa (Work / Business)Erwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Special Establishment Visa for InvestorsUnternehmer———————
↗Pay Limit Scheme (also Positive Lists, Fast-track)Erwerbstätigkeit—$2k—$87k—8 J9 J
↗Start-up DenmarkUnternehmer—$1k$24k——8 J9 J
↗Family reunification – spouse or cohabiting partnerFamilie—$3k$10k——8 J9 J
↗EU residence document (EU/EEA and Swiss citizens)EU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit————keine5 J9 J
↗Citizenship by Investment – Economic Diversification FundStaatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$200k$66k——keine—sofort
↗Citizenship by Investment – Approved Real EstateStaatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$200k$116k——keine—sofort
↗Work in Nature (WIN) VisaDigitale Nomaden—$1k—$50kkeine——
↗Work PermitErwerbstätigkeit——————7 J
↗Spouse / dependant of citizen or residentFamilie———————
↗Temporary Residence (work/other) → Permanent ResidenceErwerbstätigkeit—————5 J7 J
↗Family ResidenceFamilie—————sofort2 J
↗Rentier Residence (Law 171-07)Finanziell unabhängig—$3k—$24k—sofort2 J
↗Permanent Residence by InvestmentInvestor / Golden Visa$200k$3k———sofort0,5 J
↗Pensioner Residence (Law 171-07)Ruhestand—$3k—$18k—sofort2 J
↗Temporary Residence – Digital NomadDigitale Nomaden—$938—$17k275 T2 J5 J
↗Temporary Residence – Worker / ProfessionalErwerbstätigkeit—$938——275 T2 J5 J
↗Temporary Residence – Dependant (Amparo)Familie————275 T2 J5 J
↗Temporary Residence – RentistaFinanziell unabhängig—$938—$17k275 T2 J5 J
↗Temporary Residence – InvestorInvestor / Golden Visa$48k$938——275 T2 J5 J
↗Temporary Residence – Retiree (Jubilado)Ruhestand—$938—$17k275 T2 J5 J
↗Citizenship by Investment – Real EstateStaatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$300k$10k————sofort
↗Citizenship by Investment – Business InvestmentStaatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$450k$10k————sofort
↗Citizenship by Investment – DonationStaatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$250k$10k————sofort
↗Citizenship by Investment – Bank DepositStaatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$500k$10k————sofort
↗Work Residence PermitErwerbstätigkeit—$250————10 J
↗Investor Residence (GAFI) for Company Founders/ShareholdersUnternehmer$35k$388 +$63/y————10 J
↗Family Residence PermitFamilie—$188————10 J
↗Residence Permit for Real-Estate Owners (1–3 years)Investor / Golden Visa$50k$63 +$25/y————10 J
↗Residence Permit for Real-Estate Owners (5 years)Investor / Golden Visa$200k$188————10 J
↗Residence Permit by Foreign-Currency Bank DepositInvestor / Golden Visa$50k$63 +$25/y————10 J
↗Five-Year Multiple-Entry Visa with Tourist Residence CardAndere—$2k——keine——
↗Freedom VisaStaatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$1.0M$1k———sofort—
↗Work ResidenceErwerbstätigkeit—$425——90 T5 J5 J
↗Family ResidenceFamilie—————1 J2 J
↗Rentier ResidenceFinanziell unabhängig—$425—$20k90 T1 J5 J
↗Investor ResidenceInvestor / Golden Visa$100k———90 T1 J5 J
↗Permanent Residence for Investors/Donors in Government ProgrammesInvestor / Golden Visa—$2k———sofort5 J
↗Pensioner ResidenceRuhestand—$425—$15k90 T1 J5 J
↗No realistic residence route for private individualsAndere———————
↗Digital Nomad VisaDigitale Nomaden—$350—$63k———
↗Temporary residence permit for employmentErwerbstätigkeit—$750—$30k—5 J8 J
↗Temporary residence permit for enterpriseUnternehmer$19k$750———5 J8 J
↗Temporary residence permit for start-up entrepreneursUnternehmer—$750$2k——5 J8 J
↗Family ReunificationFamilie—$563———5 J8 J
↗EU/EEA/Swiss free movement (right of residence)EU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit—$38——keine5 J8 J
↗Temporary residence permit for large investorsInvestor / Golden Visa$1.2M$750———5 J8 J
↗e-Residency (not a residence permit)Andere—$175—————
↗Residence Permit (Employment)Erwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Residence Permit via Business / InvestmentUnternehmer———————
↗Residence Permit (self-sufficient / retiree)Finanziell unabhängig———————
↗Ethiopian Origin ID Card ("Yellow Card")Abstammung—————sofort—
↗Work Permit and Temporary Residence (Employment)Erwerbstätigkeit——————4 J
↗Investor Residence Permit (EIC investment permit)Unternehmer$100k————3 J4 J
↗Work PermitErwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Investor PermitUnternehmer$22k—————5 J
↗Dependant / family permitFamilie———————
↗Residence Permit on Assured IncomeRuhestand$44k—————5 J
↗Residence permit on the basis of Finnish origin (remigration)Abstammung—$2k———6 J8 J
↗Residence permit for an employed person / specialist / EU Blue CardErwerbstätigkeit—$2k—$23k—6 J8 J
↗Residence permit for a start-up entrepreneur (Finnish Startup Permit)Unternehmer—$2k$17k——6 J8 J
↗Residence permit for an entrepreneurUnternehmer—$2k—$17k—6 J8 J
↗Residence permit on the basis of family tiesFamilie—$1k—$37k—6 J8 J
↗Registration of an EU citizen's right of residence (incl. Swiss)EU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit—$213——keine5 J8 J
↗Work permit (salaried / Talent – qualified employee / EU Blue Card)Erwerbstätigkeit—$875—$49k—5 J5 J
↗Talent residence permit — business creator / innovative project (French Tech Visa)Unternehmer$35k$875—$26k—5 J5 J
↗Entrepreneur / liberal profession residence permitUnternehmer—$875—$26k—5 J5 J
↗Family ReunificationFamilie———$20k—5 J5 J
↗EU/EEA/Swiss free movementEU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit————keine5 J5 J
↗Long-stay visitor visa (VLS-TS visiteur)Finanziell unabhängig—$875—$20k—5 J5 J
↗Talent residence permit — economic investorInvestor / Golden Visa$353k$875——keine5 J5 J
↗Impatriate tax regime (Art. 155 B CGI)Steuerlicher Sonderstatus———————
↗Residence Card via EmploymentErwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Residence Card via Own Business / InvestmentUnternehmer———————
↗Residence Card – Self-Sufficient / FamilyFinanziell unabhängig———————
↗Family Reunification Residence PermitFamilie—$225——keine10 J10 J
↗Temporary Residence Permit – Real Estate OwnershipInvestor / Golden Visa$150k$225 +$225/y——keine10 J10 J
↗Investment Residence PermitInvestor / Golden Visa$300k$225——keine5 J10 J
↗Visa-free stay (up to 1 year)Andere————keine——
↗High Net Worth Individual (HNWI) tax residency statusSteuerlicher Sonderstatus——$1.1M$74kkeine——
↗German citizenship by descent / restoration (Art. 116(2) GG, §15 StAG)Abstammung—————sofortsofort
↗Skilled worker / EU Blue CardErwerbstätigkeit—$513—$60k—2 J5 J
↗Opportunity Card (Chancenkarte)Erwerbstätigkeit—$125$15k————
↗Residence permit for self-employment (§21 AufenthG)Unternehmer—$513———3 J5 J
↗Residence permit for freelancers (§21(5) AufenthG)Unternehmer—$513———5 J5 J
↗Family ReunificationFamilie—$313———5 J5 J
↗EU/EEA/Swiss free movement (Anmeldung)EU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit————keine5 J5 J
↗Residence permit for other purposes / private means (§7(1) AufenthG)Finanziell unabhängig—$513———5 J5 J
↗Right of AbodeAbstammung—————sofort—
↗Work and Residence Permit (Immigrant Quota)Erwerbstätigkeit—————7 J7 J
↗Dependant Residence PermitFamilie———————
↗Indefinite Residence PermitAndere—————sofort—
↗Employment / work permit with residence permitErwerbstätigkeit—————5 J6 J
↗Family member residence (dependants of residents/British citizens)Familie—————5 J—
↗Permit of residence – self-sufficient persons / own businessFinanziell unabhängig—————5 J6 J
↗Category 2 Individual (High Net Worth) statusSteuerlicher Sonderstatus—$1k$2.7M—keine5 J—
↗High Executive Possessing Specialist Skills (HEPSS)Steuerlicher Sonderstatus———$214kkeine5 J—
↗Digital Nomad residence permitDigitale Nomaden—$3k—$49k—5 J7 J
↗Work permit (salaried / EU Blue Card)Erwerbstätigkeit—————5 J7 J
↗Residence permit for investment / business activityUnternehmer$294k————5 J7 J
↗Family ReunificationFamilie—————5 J7 J
↗EU/EEA/Swiss free movement (registration certificate)EU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit—$63——keine5 J7 J
↗Financially Independent Persons (FIP) residence permitFinanziell unabhängig—$3k—$49k—5 J7 J
↗Golden Visa — real estateInvestor / Golden Visa$294k$3k——keine—7 J
↗Golden Visa — capital / financial investmentInvestor / Golden Visa$294k$3k——keine—7 J
↗Non-dom alternative taxation for HNWIs (Art. 5A ITC)Steuerlicher Sonderstatus$588k——————
↗7% flat tax for foreign pensioners (Art. 5B ITC)Steuerlicher Sonderstatus———————
↗Citizenship by Investment – National Transformation FundStaatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$235k$15k——keine—sofort
↗Citizenship by Investment – Approved Real EstateStaatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$270k$65k——keine—sofort
↗Work PermitErwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Spouse / dependant of citizen or residentFamilie———————
↗Residence Permit / Permanent ResidenceFinanziell unabhängig—————5 J7 J
↗Temporary Residence – WorkErwerbstätigkeit—————5 J5 J
↗Family ResidenceFamilie—————2 J5 J
↗Rentista ResidenceFinanziell unabhängig———$12k—5 J5 J
↗Investor ResidenceInvestor / Golden Visa—————5 J5 J
↗Pensioner ResidenceRuhestand———$12k—5 J5 J
↗Employment Permit (Short/Medium/Long Term) + work visaErwerbstätigkeit—————5 J6 J
↗Entrepreneur visaUnternehmer$268k————5 J6 J
↗Family visa (spouse/partner/child of settled person)Familie—————5 J3 J
↗Open Market residence (Open Market Resident Certificate)Andere—————sofort—
↗Income tax caps (Open Market new-resident cap & standard caps)Steuerlicher Sonderstatus———————
↗Residence Card via EmploymentErwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Residence Card via Own Business / InvestmentUnternehmer———————
↗Work Permit / Landing Permit – Employment StatusErwerbstätigkeit—————5 J7 J
↗Landing Permit – Business StatusUnternehmer—————5 J7 J
↗Family Residence / Citizenship by MarriageFamilie—————5 J3 J
↗CARICOM Skills CertificateEU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit——————7 J
↗Permanent ResidenceAndere—————5 J7 J
↗Residence Permit (sponsored)Andere—$113 +$113/y————5 J
↗Work Permit / Temporary Resident WorkerErwerbstätigkeit—————3 J3 J
↗Family Residence (spouse/relative of Honduran or resident)Familie—————sofort2 J
↗Rentier ResidenceFinanziell unabhängig—$1k—$30k—sofort3 J
↗Investor ResidenceInvestor / Golden Visa$55k$2k———sofort3 J
↗Pensioner ResidenceRuhestand—$1k—$18k—sofort3 J
↗Top Talent Pass SchemeErwerbstätigkeit—$88—$321kkeine7 J—
↗Quality Migrant Admission Scheme (QMAS)Erwerbstätigkeit—$88——keine7 J—
↗General Employment Policy (GEP – Professionals)Erwerbstätigkeit—$88——keine7 J—
↗Arrangement for Investment as Entrepreneurs (GEP – Investment)Unternehmer—$88——keine7 J—
↗Dependant VisaFamilie—$63——keine7 J—
↗New Capital Investment Entrant Scheme (New CIES)Investor / Golden Visa$3.8M$88$3.8M—keine7 J—
↗Simplified naturalisation (Hungarian ancestry)Abstammung—————sofortsofort
↗White Card (digital nomad)Digitale Nomaden—$125—$42k———
↗Work permit (Hungarian Card, EU Blue Card, guest worker)Erwerbstätigkeit—————3 J8 J
↗Residence permit for self-employment / businessUnternehmer—————3 J8 J
↗Family ReunificationFamilie—————3 J8 J
↗EU/EEA/Swiss free movement (registration certificate)EU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit—$25——keine5 J8 J
↗Guest Investor ProgrammeInvestor / Golden Visa$294k$1k——keine3 J8 J
↗Long-term visa for remote workDigitale Nomaden—$300—$97k———
↗Residence permit based on work (expert knowledge, labour shortage, service contract)Erwerbstätigkeit—$2k———4 J7 J
↗Registration of EEA/EFTA nationals (incl. Swiss)EU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit————keine5 J7 J
↗Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)Abstammung—$825——keinesofort6 J
↗Employment Visa (E)Erwerbstätigkeit—$750—$25kkeine—12 J
↗Business Visa (B)Unternehmer—$750——keine——
↗Entry (X) Visa – family membersFamilie—$500——keine——
↗Permanent Residency Status (PRS) for Foreign InvestorsInvestor / Golden Visa$1.1M$1k——keine—12 J
↗Remote Worker Visa (E33G)Digitale Nomaden—$750$2k$60kkeine——
↗Work KITAS (E23) via RPTKAErwerbstätigkeit—$2k +$1k/y——keine5 J—
↗Investor KITAS (E28A, PMA shareholder)Unternehmer$151k$2k——keine5 J—
↗Family / Spouse KITAS (E31) → KITAPFamilie—$1k——keine2 J5 J
↗Second Home Visa (E33E)Finanziell unabhängig$121k$3k——keine——
↗Golden Visa – Individual Investor (E28C)Investor / Golden Visa$350k$2k——keine——
↗Retirement Visa (E33F)Ruhestand—$750 +$750/y—$18kkeine5 J—
↗Work permit and residenceErwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Five-year residence for foreign investors and depositorsInvestor / Golden Visa$100k——————
↗Employment residence (federal Iraq / KRI)Erwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Kurdistan Region investor residence permitInvestor / Golden Visa———————
↗Kurdistan Region residence through property purchaseInvestor / Golden Visa$50k——————
↗Irish citizenship by descent (Foreign Births Register)Abstammung—$513——keinesofortsofort
↗Critical Skills Employment PermitErwerbstätigkeit—$2k—$48k—2 J5 J
↗General Employment PermitErwerbstätigkeit—$2k—$43k—5 J5 J
↗Start-up Entrepreneur Programme (STEP)Unternehmer$59k$1k———5 J5 J
↗Family reunification (non-EEA family of Irish citizens / Stamp 4 holders)Familie—$588—$35k—5 J3 J
↗EU/EEA/Swiss free movement (and Common Travel Area for UK citizens)EU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit—————5 J5 J
↗Stamp 0 – Financially Independent / Retired PersonsFinanziell unabhängig—$1k +$700/y—$59k———
↗Remittance basis for non-domiciled residentsSteuerlicher Sonderstatus———————
↗Worker Migrant visa (with Confirmation of Employment)Erwerbstätigkeit————keine5 J6 J
↗Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) visaErwerbstätigkeit————keine5 J6 J
↗Business Migrant – Innovator visaUnternehmer$67k$6k——keine3 J5 J
↗Business Migrant – Start-up visaUnternehmer—$3k$1k—keine——
↗Family visa (partner/child of settled person or migrant)Familie————keine5 J3 J
↗Income tax capSteuerlicher Sonderstatus———————
↗Aliyah under the Law of ReturnAbstammung————keinesofortsofort
↗B/1 work visa (expert / employment)Erwerbstätigkeit———$97k———
↗Graduated procedure for spouses of Israeli citizensFamilie—————5 J5 J
↗B/5 investor visaInvestor / Golden Visa$150k——————
↗Digital Nomad and Remote Worker VisaDigitale Nomaden—$875—$33k—5 J10 J
↗Work permit (salaried employment / EU Blue Card)Erwerbstätigkeit—————5 J10 J
↗Self-Employment Visa (Decreto Flussi quota)Unternehmer—$938$25k$10k—5 J10 J
↗Italia Startup VisaUnternehmer$59k$938———5 J10 J
↗Family ReunificationFamilie———$8k—5 J10 J
↗EU/EEA/Swiss free movement (registration with the anagrafe)EU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit—$63——keine5 J4 J
↗Elective Residence VisaFinanziell unabhängig—$875—$37k—5 J10 J
↗Investor Visa for ItalyInvestor / Golden Visa$294k$938——keine5 J10 J
↗7% Flat Tax for Foreign Pensioners in Southern Towns (Art. 24-ter TUIR)Steuerlicher Sonderstatus———————
↗Work PermitErwerbstätigkeit—————5 J5 J
↗Marriage Exemption / Family ResidenceFamilie—————5 J5 J
↗CARICOM Skilled Nationals CertificateEU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit——————5 J
↗Extension of Stay (self-supporting / retiree)Finanziell unabhängig—$188———5 J5 J
↗Permanent Residence (Unconditional Landing)Andere—$2k———5 J5 J
↗Designated Activities – Digital NomadDigitale Nomaden—$125—$68kkeine——
↗Highly Skilled Professional (incl. J-Skip)Erwerbstätigkeit—$188—$20kkeine1 J5 J
↗Engineer/Specialist in Humanities/International Services (work visa)Erwerbstätigkeit—$188——keine10 J5 J
↗Spouse or Child of Japanese National / DependentFamilie—$188——keine3 J3 J
↗Designated Activities – Long Stay for Sightseeing and Recreation (wealthy visitors)Finanziell unabhängig—$125$203k—keine——
↗Work permit (skilled) + work visaErwerbstätigkeit—————5 J6 J
↗Skilled High Earner route (business licence + Licensed status)Unternehmer———$334k—10 J—
↗Business relocation – Licensed permission for principals/key staffUnternehmer———$134k—10 J—
↗Family member residence (spouse/partner/children)Familie—————5 J3 J
↗High Value Residency (Entitled status)Steuerlicher Sonderstatus$2.3M—$13M$1.7M—sofort—
↗Citizenship by investment (2025 framework)Staatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$706k—————3 J
↗Work permit and residenceErwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Family residenceFamilie———————
↗Five-year residence through real-estate purchaseInvestor / Golden Visa$212k———keine——
↗Investor residence (business investment)Investor / Golden Visa———————
↗Kandas (ethnic Kazakh) statusAbstammung—————sofort1 J
↗Business immigrant residence (own company)Unternehmer———————
↗Family reunification residenceFamilie———————
↗Investor visa A6 / investor residence permit ("golden visa")Investor / Golden Visa$300k———keinesofort5 J
↗AIFC Investment Residency ProgrammeInvestor / Golden Visa$60k———keine——
↗Digital Nomad Work Permit (Class N)Digitale Nomaden—$1k +$1k/y—$55k———
↗Class D Employment PermitErwerbstätigkeit—$4k +$4k/y———7 J7 J
↗Class G Investor PermitUnternehmer$100k$2k +$2k/y———7 J7 J
↗Dependant PassFamilie———————
↗Class K Permit (Ordinary Resident / Retiree with Assured Income)Finanziell unabhängig—$2k +$2k/y—$24k—7 J7 J
↗Temporary Residence for EmploymentErwerbstätigkeit—$313———5 J5 J
↗Temporary Residence for Business Owners / Self-EmploymentUnternehmer—$313—$6k—5 J5 J
↗Temporary Residence for Family ReunificationFamilie—$313———5 J5 J
↗Temporary Residence for Other Purposes (sufficient means / property owners)Finanziell unabhängig—$313—$6k—5 J5 J
↗Work Residence (Article 18, employer-sponsored)Erwerbstätigkeit————keine——
↗Family (Dependant) Residence (Article 22)Familie———$31kkeine——
↗Self-sponsored Residence (Article 24)Finanziell unabhängig—— +$2k/y——keine——
↗Investor Residence (KDIPA-licensed foreign investment, up to 15 years)Investor / Golden Visa$16M— +$425/y——keine——
↗Property-owner Residence (Residency Law 114/2024)Investor / Golden Visa—— +$163/y——keine——
↗Work permit and temporary residenceErwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Temporary residence – business / own companyUnternehmer———————
↗Family-based residenceFamilie———————
↗Investor visa (type I) and residence permitInvestor / Golden Visa$114k—————5 J
↗Labour visa (LA-B2) with work permitErwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Dependant visa (family of visa holders)Familie———————
↗Investor visa (NI-B2) and Stay Permit CardInvestor / Golden Visa———————
↗Honorary citizenship for investors (Decree 14/2022)Investor / Golden Visa$1.5M———keine——
↗Sponsored long-stay business visa (LA-B2) for retireesRuhestand———————
↗Latvian/Livonian descent – repatriation & citizenship registrationAbstammung————keine—sofort
↗Remote work (digital nomad) long-stay visaDigitale Nomaden—$318—$59k———
↗Temporary residence permit – employment / EU Blue CardErwerbstätigkeit—$375———5 J10 J
↗Start-up founder temporary residence permitUnternehmer—$563$7k——5 J10 J
↗Temporary residence permit – family reunificationFamilie—$313———5 J10 J
↗EU/EEA/Swiss free movement – registration certificateEU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit—$75——keine5 J10 J
↗Temporary residence permit – investment in company capitalInvestor / Golden Visa$59k$12k———5 J10 J
↗Courtesy residenceAbstammung———————
↗Work permit and residenceErwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Residence for persons of independent meansFinanziell unabhängig——$11k$7k———
↗Residence for property ownersInvestor / Golden Visa———————
↗Work and Residence Permit (Employment)Erwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Residence Permit (own business / self-sufficient)Unternehmer———————
↗Dependant Residence PermitFamilie———————
↗Naturalisation for Persons of African DescentAbstammung———————
↗Resident Permit (Employment)Erwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Resident Permit for Investors / Business OwnersUnternehmer$300k——————
↗Employer-Sponsored Work Visa and ResidenceErwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Work permit for third-country nationals (managers/specialists)Erwerbstätigkeit—$750———10 J30 J
↗Family reunificationFamilie—$375———5 J30 J
↗EEA residence permit – gainful activity (quota)EU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit—$625———5 J30 J
↗EEA residence permit – without gainful activity (lottery)EU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit—$625———5 J30 J
↗Residence permit for Swiss nationals (separate quota)EU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit—$625———5 J30 J
↗Third-country residence for investors/company founders (important public interest)Investor / Golden Visa$1.3M$750———10 J30 J
↗Residence for persons of Lithuanian descent / citizenship restorationAbstammung————keinesofort—
↗Temporary residence permit – employment / EU Blue CardErwerbstätigkeit—$425———5 J10 J
↗Temporary residence permit – company manager/shareholder (business)Unternehmer$33k$425———5 J10 J
↗Startup Visa LithuaniaUnternehmer—$425———5 J10 J
↗Temporary residence permit – family reunificationFamilie—$300———5 J10 J
↗EU/EEA/Swiss free movement – registration certificateEU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit—$75——keine5 J10 J
↗Temporary residence permit – investor (EUR 260k / investment agreement)Investor / Golden Visa$306k$425———5 J10 J
↗EU Blue Card (highly qualified worker)Erwerbstätigkeit—$500—$62k—5 J5 J
↗Salaried worker residence permitErwerbstätigkeit—$500———5 J5 J
↗Self-employed residence permitUnternehmer—$500———5 J5 J
↗Family reunificationFamilie—$250—$38k—5 J5 J
↗EU/EEA/Swiss free movement – registration certificateEU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit—$38——keine5 J5 J
↗Residence permit for private reasons – sufficient resourcesFinanziell unabhängig—$500—$38k—5 J5 J
↗Investor residence permitInvestor / Golden Visa$588k$500———5 J5 J
↗Long-Stay Work VisaErwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Long-Stay Investor Visa → Resident CardUnternehmer———————
↗Family Reunification VisaFamilie———————
↗Long-Stay Retiree VisaRuhestand———————
↗Temporary Employment PermitErwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Business Residence PermitUnternehmer$50k——————
↗Permanent Residence PermitAndere—————5 J7 J
↗Temporary Residence Permit (retirees / own means)Ruhestand———————
↗DE Rantau Nomad PassDigitale Nomaden—$450—$24kkeine——
↗Long Term Social Visit Pass (spouse/family)Familie—$250——keine5 J10 J
↗Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) – SilverFinanziell unabhängig$285k$3k——90 T——
↗Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) – GoldFinanziell unabhängig$725k$4k——90 T——
↗Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) – PlatinumFinanziell unabhängig$1.4M$45k——90 T——
↗MM2H – Special Economic / Financial Zone (SEZ/SFZ, e.g. Forest City)Finanziell unabhängig$145k$3k——60 T——
↗Premium Visa Programme (PVIP)Finanziell unabhängig$225k$90k—$108kkeine——
↗Sarawak MM2H (S-MM2H)Ruhestand$34k$2k—$19k30 T——
↗No realistic residence route for private individualsAndere———————
↗Nomad Residence PermitDigitale Nomaden—$1k—$49k———
↗Single Permit / Key Employee InitiativeErwerbstätigkeit—————5 J7 J
↗Startup Residence ProgrammeUnternehmer$29k$2k———5 J7 J
↗Family ReunificationFamilie—————5 J7 J
↗EU/EEA/Swiss free movement (residence document)EU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit—$100——keine5 J6 J
↗Malta Permanent Residence Programme (MPRP)Investor / Golden Visa$44k$75k$588k—keinesofort7 J
↗Family Office Residency ProgrammeInvestor / Golden Visa—————5 J7 J
↗Malta Retirement ProgrammeRuhestand—$3k——90 T——
↗Global Residence ProgrammeSteuerlicher Sonderstatus—$7k—————
↗The Residence Programme (EU/EEA/Swiss)Steuerlicher Sonderstatus—$7k—————
↗Work Permit and Residence CardErwerbstätigkeit——————10 J
↗Investor Residence (Investment Code / Nouadhibou Free Zone)Unternehmer——————10 J
↗Mauritian Diaspora SchemeAbstammung———————
↗Premium VisaDigitale Nomaden———$18kkeine——
↗Occupation Permit – ProfessionalErwerbstätigkeit—$1k—$13kkeine5 J7 J
↗Occupation Permit – Self-EmployedUnternehmer$50k$1k——keine5 J7 J
↗Dependant / family residence permitFamilie————keine——
↗Occupation Permit – InvestorInvestor / Golden Visa$100k$1k——keine5 J7 J
↗Residence Permit via Property Acquisition (IRS/RES/PDS/Smart City/G+2)Investor / Golden Visa$375k$50——keine——
↗Residence Permit – Retired Non-CitizenRuhestand—$1k—$24kkeine5 J7 J
↗Remote work via Temporary Residence (no dedicated digital-nomad visa)Digitale Nomaden—$2k$72k$52kkeine4 J5 J
↗Temporary Residence with job offer (work permit)Erwerbstätigkeit—$1k——keine4 J5 J
↗Family unity residence (spouse/child of Mexican citizen or resident)Familie—$1k——keine2 J2 J
↗Temporary Residence – Economic SolvencyFinanziell unabhängig—$2k$72k$52kkeine4 J5 J
↗Temporary Residence – Investor (Mexican company or real estate)Investor / Golden Visa$253k$2k——keine4 J5 J
↗Permanent Residence – Economic Solvency (retirees/pensioners)Ruhestand—$2k$289k$86kkeinesofort5 J
↗Citizenship by Descent / ReacquisitionAbstammung————keine—sofort
↗Digital Nomad Visa (temporary residence for remote work)Digitale Nomaden—$625—$33k———
↗Temporary Residence for Employment (incl. IT Park companies)Erwerbstätigkeit—$625—$11k—5 J10 J
↗Temporary Residence for Family ReunificationFamilie—$500———5 J10 J
↗Temporary Residence for Foreign InvestorsInvestor / Golden Visa$28k$750———5 J10 J
↗Residence permit with employment (work permit)Erwerbstätigkeit—$563——90 T10 J10 J
↗Business founder / company director residence (own company)Unternehmer$18k$2k——90 T10 J10 J
↗Family members of residentsFamilie—$188——90 T10 J10 J
↗Residence permit (carte de séjour) – self-sufficient, without professional activityFinanziell unabhängig—$563$588k—90 T10 J10 J
↗Work visa (HC) and residence permitErwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Family residence (spouse/children of holder or citizen)Familie———————
↗Investor residence permit (investor visa)Investor / Golden Visa$100k$188———5 J—
↗Work permit (employment)Erwerbstätigkeit—————5 J10 J
↗Temporary residence and work as company founder/directorUnternehmer—————5 J10 J
↗Family ReunificationFamilie—————5 J10 J
↗Temporary residence based on property ownershipInvestor / Golden Visa—$750———5 J10 J
↗Work PermitErwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Spouse / dependant of Belonger or residentFamilie———————
↗Residence Permit (independent means / property owner)Finanziell unabhängig—————5 J—
↗Moroccan Nationality by DescentAbstammung——————sofort
↗Work Permit and Residence Card (Salaried)Erwerbstätigkeit—$38———4 J5 J
↗Residence Card for Investors / Company OwnersUnternehmer—$38———4 J5 J
↗Family Reunification Residence CardFamilie—$38———4 J5 J
↗Residence Card – Self-Sufficient / RetireeFinanziell unabhängig—$38—$21k—4 J5 J
↗10-Year Resident CardAndere—$38———4 J5 J
↗Casablanca Finance City Status – Employee/ExecutiveSteuerlicher Sonderstatus—$38———4 J5 J
↗Work Visa and DIRE (Employment)Erwerbstätigkeit—————10 J10 J
↗Investor Visa → DIRE (Residence Permit for Foreigners)Unternehmer—————10 J10 J
↗Family Reunion DIREFamilie———————
↗Temporary Residence (own means / retiree)Finanziell unabhängig—————10 J—
↗Employment stay permitErwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Business visa / stay permit for MIC-approved investorsInvestor / Golden Visa———————
↗Digital Nomad VisaDigitale Nomaden—$563—$24kkeine——
↗Employment Permit (work permit)Erwerbstätigkeit—— +$150/y——keine10 J10 J
↗Employment Permit to Conduct a Business (Investor Permit)Unternehmer—— +$150/y——keine—10 J
↗Dependant / spouse permitsFamilie————keine—10 J
↗Permanent Residence Permit (independent means / retirees / investors)Finanziell unabhängig—————sofort10 J
↗Economic and Climate Resilience Citizenship ProgramStaatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$90k$15k——keine—sofort
↗Non-Tourist Work VisaErwerbstätigkeit—$375——keine——
↗Business / Investor (Non-Tourist) Visa via FDIUnternehmer$141k$375——keine——
↗Non-Tourist Visa – spouse/family of Nepali citizensFamilie—$250——keine—7 J
↗Residential Visa (investor / retiree)Finanziell unabhängig$100k$2k +$4k/y—$20kkeine——
↗Highly Skilled Migrant / EU Blue CardErwerbstätigkeit—$2k—$84k—5 J5 J
↗Residence permit for self-employed personsUnternehmer—$2k—$25k—5 J5 J
↗Start-up residence permitUnternehmer—$2k———5 J5 J
↗Dutch-American / Dutch-Japanese Friendship Treaty (DAFT / DJTT)Unternehmer$5k$2k———5 J5 J
↗Family ReunificationFamilie—$563—$32k—5 J5 J
↗EU/EEA/Swiss free movement (registration)EU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit—$100——keine5 J5 J
↗Visitor Visa / NZeTA with remote work (digital nomad)Digitale Nomaden—$213——keine——
↗Skilled Migrant Category / Accredited Employer Work VisaErwerbstätigkeit————keine2 J5 J
↗Business Investor Work VisaUnternehmer$588k—$294k—184 T3 J5 J
↗Partner / Dependent Child Resident & Work VisasFamilie————keine2 J5 J
↗Active Investor Plus Visa – Growth categoryInvestor / Golden Visa$2.9M———7 T3 J5 J
↗Active Investor Plus Visa – Balanced categoryInvestor / Golden Visa$5.9M———21 T5 J5 J
↗Temporary Retirement Visitor VisaRuhestand$441k—$294k$35kkeine——
↗Work ResidenceErwerbstätigkeit—————3 J4 J
↗Family ResidenceFamilie—————3 J2 J
↗Investor ResidenceInvestor / Golden Visa$30k$1k———3 J4 J
↗No realistic residence route for private individualsAndere———————
↗Employment e-CERPAC (R2A)Erwerbstätigkeit—$6k +$6k/y————15 J
↗Business Permit & Self-Sponsored e-CERPAC (company owner)Unternehmer$66k$6k +$6k/y————15 J
↗Dependant CERPAC / Dependant VisaFamilie———————
↗Permanent Residence (NVP 2025 P-categories)Andere——————15 J
↗No realistic residence routeAndere———————
↗Residence/citizenship for persons of Macedonian originAbstammung——————1 J
↗Temporary residence – employmentErwerbstätigkeit—$250———5 J8 J
↗Temporary residence & work permit – company founder/owner (self-employment)Unternehmer—$313———5 J8 J
↗Temporary residence – family reunionFamilie—$250———5 J8 J
↗Temporary residence – owner of residential property (EU/OECD citizens)Investor / Golden Visa$47k$313——274 T5 J8 J
↗Residence permit for skilled workersErwerbstätigkeit—$2k—$55k—3 J8 J
↗Residence permit for self-employed persons (sole proprietorship)Unternehmer—$2k—$34k—3 J8 J
↗Family immigration permitFamilie—$1k—$44k—3 J8 J
↗Registration certificate for EEA/EFTA nationals (incl. Swiss)EU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit————keine5 J8 J
↗Svalbard – visa- and permit-free residence (Svalbard Treaty)Andere————keine——
↗Employment Residence VisaErwerbstätigkeit————180 T——
↗Investor / Commercial Residence (own company under Foreign Capital Investment Law)Unternehmer————180 T——
↗Family Joining VisaFamilie———$5k180 T——
↗Golden Residency (10-year investor residence)Investor / Golden Visa$520k$3k——keine——
↗Property-Owner Residence (Integrated Tourism Complex freehold)Investor / Golden Visa———————
↗Pakistan Origin Card (POC)Abstammung————keinesofort—
↗Citizenship by Investment for Commonwealth citizensStaatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$18k—————1 J
↗Work Visa (employment)Erwerbstätigkeit————keine——
↗Business / Investor Visa (multiple entry, up to 5 years)Unternehmer————keine——
↗Short Stay Visa for Remote WorkersDigitale Nomaden—$900—$36kkeine——
↗Work permit / employment-based residenceErwerbstätigkeit————keine2 J7 J
↗Small Business Investor VisaUnternehmer$160k$4k——keine2 J7 J
↗Family reunification (spouse/dependants of Panamanian or resident)Familie—$3k——keine1 J3 J
↗Self Economic Solvency VisaFinanziell unabhängig$300k$4k——keine2 J7 J
↗Friendly Nations Visa (Permanent Residence for nationals of friendly countries)Investor / Golden Visa$200k$4k——keine2 J7 J
↗Pensioner Visa (Pensionado)Ruhestand—$3k—$12kkeinesofort5 J
↗Working Resident Entry Permit (work permit incl. own company)Erwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Dependant entry permitFamilie———————
↗Permanent Residence – Investor classInvestor / Golden Visa$490k$4k———5 J8 J
↗Family Reunification ResidenceFamilie—————2 J5 J
↗Direct Permanent Residence for Investors - SUACE Productive RouteInvestor / Golden Visa$70k$5k——1 Tsofort3 J
↗Paraguay Investor PassInvestor / Golden Visa$150k$3k——1 Tsofort3 J
↗Digital Nomad (temporary)Digitale Nomaden—$150—————
↗Resident WorkerErwerbstätigkeit—$150——182 T3 J2 J
↗Family of ResidentFamilie—————3 J2 J
↗Resident RentistaFinanziell unabhängig—$150—$12k182 T3 J2 J
↗Resident InvestorInvestor / Golden Visa$138k$150——182 T3 J2 J
↗Pre-arranged Employment Visa (9G) + Alien Employment PermitErwerbstätigkeit—$2k——keine——
↗Non-Quota Immigrant Visa by Marriage (13A)Familie—$1k——keine1 J—
↗Special Investor's Resident Visa (SIRV)Investor / Golden Visa$75k$1k——keinesofort—
↗Special Resident Retiree's Visa (SRRV) – ClassicRuhestand$10k$2k +$363/y—$10kkeinesofort—
↗Special Resident Retiree's Visa (SRRV) – Smile / Human Touch / CourtesyRuhestand$20k$2k +$363/y——keinesofort—
↗Confirmation of Polish citizenship by descentAbstammung—$19——keinesofortsofort
↗EU Blue Card / temporary residence and work permit (employment)Erwerbstätigkeit—$650—$43k—5 J8 J
↗Temporary residence permit to conduct business activityUnternehmer—$650—$3k—5 J8 J
↗Temporary residence for family reunificationFamilie—$375—$3k—5 J8 J
↗Registration of residence of an EU/EEA/Swiss citizenEU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit—$50——keine5 J8 J
↗Lump-sum taxation for new tax residents (Polish flat tax on foreign income)Steuerlicher Sonderstatus—$28k——183 T——
↗D8 Digital Nomad VisaDigitale Nomaden—$1k$13k$52k183 T5 J10 J
↗Work visa (D1 / D3 highly qualified / EU Blue Card)Erwerbstätigkeit—————5 J10 J
↗D2 Entrepreneur / Independent Professional VisaUnternehmer—$1k$13k——5 J10 J
↗Family ReunificationFamilie—————5 J10 J
↗EU/EEA/Swiss free movement (CRUE registration certificate)EU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit—$63——keine5 J7 J
↗D7 Passive Income / Retirement VisaFinanziell unabhängig—$1k—$13k183 T5 J10 J
↗Golden Visa (Residence Permit for Investment Activity, ARI)Investor / Golden Visa$235k$24k——7 T5 J10 J
↗IFICI tax incentive ("NHR 2.0")Steuerlicher Sonderstatus———————
↗US immigration routes in Puerto Rico (EB-5, E-2, L-1, family)Andere$800k$22k———sofort5 J
↗Act 60 Export Services decreeSteuerlicher Sonderstatus————183 T——
↗Executive Residency (10-year)Erwerbstätigkeit———$165k———
↗Employment Residence PermitErwerbstätigkeit————180 T20 J—
↗Entrepreneur Residency (10-year, incubator-endorsed)Unternehmer——$10k————
↗Investor / Company-Owner ResidenceUnternehmer————180 T——
↗Family Residence (sponsored dependants)Familie———$33k180 T——
↗Real Estate Owner Residence Permit (≥ QAR 730,000)Investor / Golden Visa$201k$3k—————
↗Permanent Residency via Real Estate (≥ QAR 3.65m)Investor / Golden Visa$1.0M$2k———sofort—
↗Permanent Residence Card (Law No. 10 of 2018)Andere—$2k——305 T20 J—
↗Romanian citizenship by descent / reacquisition (Art. 10 & 11, Law 21/1991)Abstammung—$375——keinesofortsofort
↗Digital Nomad Visa (long-stay visa for remote work)Digitale Nomaden—$625—$83k———
↗Temporary residence for commercial activities (business investor)Unternehmer$118k$875—$10k—5 J8 J
↗Temporary residence for professional/self-employed activitiesUnternehmer—$625—$28k—5 J8 J
↗Family reunificationFamilie—$500—$12k—5 J8 J
↗EU/EEA/Swiss citizen registration certificateEU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit—$63——keine5 J8 J
↗State Programme for Voluntary Resettlement of Compatriots / Native Russian SpeakerAbstammung—$188——183 Tsofort1 J
↗Highly Qualified Specialist Work PermitErwerbstätigkeit—$188—$38k———
↗Family Reunion (spouse/child of Russian citizen or resident)Familie—$188——183 T1 J4 J
↗Residence Permit for Foreign Investors (Government Decree No. 2573)Investor / Golden Visa$188k$250———sofort5 J
↗Temporary Residence Permit (quota-based)Andere—$188——183 T1 J6 J
↗Temporary Residence Permit for Foreigners Sharing Traditional Russian Values (Decree No. 702)Andere—$188——183 T1 J6 J
↗Employment Temporary Resident PermitErwerbstätigkeit—$206———5 J15 J
↗Investor / Entrepreneur Temporary Resident PermitUnternehmer—$206———5 J15 J
↗Dependant Resident Permit (M2/M3)Familie—$100—————
↗Class K Resident Permit (Person with Assured Income / Retiree)Finanziell unabhängig—$206 +$100/y———5 J15 J
↗Permanent Residence for Investors (high-value property or priority-sector investment)Investor / Golden Visa$500k————sofort15 J
↗No realistic residence route for private individualsAndere———————
↗Citizenship by Investment – National Economic FundStaatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$240k$16k——keine—sofort
↗Citizenship by Investment – National Action BondsStaatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$300k$66k——keine—sofort
↗Citizenship by Investment – Approved Real EstateStaatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$300k$30k——keine—sofort
↗Citizenship by Investment – Enterprise ProjectStaatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$1.0M$30k——keine—sofort
↗Work PermitErwerbstätigkeit——————7 J
↗Spouse / dependant of citizen or residentFamilie———————
↗Work permitErwerbstätigkeit—————10 J20 J
↗Residence permit for business owners / entrepreneursUnternehmer—————10 J20 J
↗Family ReunificationFamilie—————10 J20 J
↗Citizenship by Investment (National Transformation Fund)Staatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$90k$8k——keine—sofort
↗Premium Residency – Special TalentErwerbstätigkeit—$3k—$45k—5 J—
↗Employment Residence (Iqama)Erwerbstätigkeit————180 T——
↗Premium Residency – EntrepreneurUnternehmer$107k$3k———5 J—
↗MISA Investor Licence – Company-Owner Residence (Iqama)Unternehmer—— +$3k/y—————
↗Family (Dependant) ResidenceFamilie—— +$3k/y—$13k180 T——
↗Premium Residency – Unlimited DurationInvestor / Golden Visa$213k———keinesofort—
↗Premium Residency – Limited DurationInvestor / Golden Visa—— +$27k/y——keine——
↗Premium Residency – Real Estate OwnerInvestor / Golden Visa$1.1M$3k—————
↗Premium Residency – InvestorInvestor / Golden Visa$1.9M$3k———2 J—
↗Premium Residency – GiftedAndere—$3k———5 J—
↗Foreigner Identity Card – EmploymentErwerbstätigkeit—$75————10 J
↗Foreigner Identity Card – Investor / Self-Employed (APIX company)Unternehmer$175$75————10 J
↗Family Reunification (CIE for dependants)Familie———————
↗Foreigner Identity Card – Own Resources (retiree / self-sufficient)Finanziell unabhängig—$75————10 J
↗Citizenship for Persons of Serbian Origin / in the Interest of the RepublicAbstammung——————sofort
↗Single Permit (residence + work) for EmploymentErwerbstätigkeit—$688———3 J6 J
↗Single Permit (residence + work) for Entrepreneurs, Self-Employed and Company FoundersUnternehmer—$875———3 J6 J
↗Temporary Residence for Family ReunificationFamilie—$438———3 J6 J
↗Temporary Residence based on Real Estate OwnershipInvestor / Golden Visa—$663———3 J6 J
↗Seychelles Workcation ProgrammeDigitale Nomaden—$163——keine——
↗Gainful Occupation Permit – Employee (incl. ITZ work permit)Erwerbstätigkeit—$488 +$425/y——keine——
↗Gainful Occupation Permit – Self-employed / InvestorUnternehmer—$488 +$425/y——keine——
↗Dependent's Permit (family of citizens / permit holders)Familie—$275 +$138/y——keine——
↗Residence PermitFinanziell unabhängig—$18k——5 T——
↗Permanent Residence PermitAndere———————
↗African Diaspora Accession (citizenship by DNA ancestry)Abstammung——————sofort
↗Fast-Track Citizenship by InvestmentStaatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$140k$23k————sofort
↗Resident Permit (Employment / Business)Erwerbstätigkeit——————8 J
↗Dependant Resident PermitFamilie———————
↗GO-FOR-GOLD Permanent ResidencyInvestor / Golden Visa$188k————sofort—
↗Employment Pass (incl. founder/director of own SG company)Erwerbstätigkeit—$763—$52kkeine2 J4 J
↗Overseas Networks & Expertise Pass (ONE Pass)Erwerbstätigkeit—$763—$279kkeine2 J4 J
↗EntrePassUnternehmer—$763——keine3 J5 J
↗Dependant's Pass / Long-Term Visit PassFamilie—$513—$56kkeine——
↗Global Investor Programme (GIP)Investor / Golden Visa$7.8M———keinesofort2 J
↗Work Permit (employment-based residence)Erwerbstätigkeit—————5 J5 J
↗Family ReunificationFamilie———————
↗Admission of Dutch nationalsEU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit———————
↗Residence Permit – Independent Means / RetireeFinanziell unabhängig—————5 J5 J
↗First-time Investor PermitInvestor / Golden Visa$503k————5 J5 J
↗Certificate of Slovak Living Abroad → temporary residence & fast-track citizenshipAbstammung—$63———4 J3 J
↗Temporary residence for OECD nationals working for a foreign employer (remote work)Digitale Nomaden—$625——183 T5 J13 J
↗Temporary residence for employment / EU Blue CardErwerbstätigkeit—$625—$27k183 T5 J13 J
↗Temporary residence for the purpose of businessUnternehmer$6k$800——183 T5 J13 J
↗Temporary residence for family reunificationFamilie—$375——183 T5 J13 J
↗Registration of residence of an EU/EEA/Swiss citizenEU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit—$25——keine5 J13 J
↗Permanent residence for 5 years in the interest of the Slovak RepublicAndere—$625———sofort13 J
↗Temporary residence permit for digital nomadsDigitale Nomaden—$401—$48kkeine——
↗Single residence and work permit / EU Blue Card (employment)Erwerbstätigkeit—$401———5 J10 J
↗Single permit for company founders / legal representativesUnternehmer$59k$401———5 J10 J
↗Single permit for self-employment (sole trader)Unternehmer—$401———5 J10 J
↗Family reunificationFamilie—$288———5 J10 J
↗EU/EEA/Swiss registration certificate (free movement)EU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit————keine5 J10 J
↗Work permitErwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Investor work/residence permit (approved foreign investment)Investor / Golden Visa$30k——————
↗Permanent ResidenceAndere—————5 J—
↗No realistic residence route for private individualsAndere———————
↗Remote Work VisaDigitale Nomaden—$263—$56kkeine——
↗Critical Skills Work VisaErwerbstätigkeit—$263——keine1 J6 J
↗General Work Visa (points-based) / Intra-company Transfer / Trusted Employer SchemeErwerbstätigkeit—$263——keine5 J10 J
↗Business Visa (s.15)Unternehmer$281k$263——keine——
↗Spousal / Relative's Visa and family PRFamilie———$6kkeine5 J10 J
↗Permanent Residence – Financially Independent (s.27(f))Finanziell unabhängig—$7k$675k—keinesofort5 J
↗Permanent Residence – Business (s.27(c))Investor / Golden Visa$281k$263——keinesofort5 J
↗Retired Person's Visa (s.20)Ruhestand—$263—$25kkeinesofort—
↗Permanent Residence – Retired Person (s.27(e))Ruhestand—$263—$25kkeinesofort5 J
↗Workation (Digital Nomad) Visa (F-1-D)Digitale Nomaden—$375—$63kkeine——
↗Professional Employment (E-7) / Top-Tier VisaErwerbstätigkeit—$375——keine5 J5 J
↗Corporate Investor Visa (D-8)Unternehmer$72k$375——keine5 J5 J
↗Family Visas (F-3 Dependant / F-6 Marriage Migrant)Familie—$375——keine2 J2 J
↗Immigrant Investor Scheme for Public Business (IISPB, F-2-12 → F-5)Investor / Golden Visa$1.1M$375——keine5 J5 J
↗Immediate Permanent Residence by Investment (F-5)Investor / Golden Visa$2.2M$375———sofort5 J
↗International Telework Visa (Digital Nomad)Digitale Nomaden—$563—$40k183 T5 J10 J
↗Work permit (Highly Qualified Professional / EU Blue Card / ordinary)Erwerbstätigkeit—————5 J10 J
↗Entrepreneur Residence (Startups Law / Ley 14/2013)Unternehmer—$563———5 J10 J
↗Family ReunificationFamilie———$13k—5 J10 J
↗EU/EEA/Swiss free movement (EU citizen registration certificate)EU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit—$50——keine5 J10 J
↗Non-Lucrative Residence VisaFinanziell unabhängig—$563—$34k183 T5 J10 J
↗Special Regime for Inbound Workers (Beckham Law)Steuerlicher Sonderstatus———————
↗Employment Residence VisaErwerbstätigkeit—$750——keine——
↗Resident Visa – Investor (BOI / Resident Guest Scheme)Unternehmer$100k$1k——keine——
↗Spouse / Dependant Residence VisaFamilie—$375——keine—7 J
↗Golden Paradise Residence VisaInvestor / Golden Visa$200k$6k——keine——
↗Retirement Visa ("My Dream Home")Ruhestand$15k$625—$18kkeine——
↗Citizenship by Investment – Sustainable Island State Contribution / Public Benefit OptionStaatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$250k$18k——keine—sofort
↗Citizenship by Investment – Approved Real EstateStaatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$325k$68k——keine—sofort
↗Work PermitErwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Spouse / dependant of citizen or residentFamilie———————
↗Residence Permit (self-sufficient / property owner)Finanziell unabhängig———————
↗Work PermitErwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Spouse / dependant of citizen or residentFamilie———————
↗Residence Permit (self-sufficient / property owner)Finanziell unabhängig—————5 J7 J
↗Permanent ResidenceAndere—————sofort7 J
↗Person of Surinamese Origin StatusAbstammung—————sofort5 J
↗Work PermitErwerbstätigkeit—————5 J5 J
↗Family ReunificationFamilie—————5 J5 J
↗CARICOM Skills CertificateEU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit——————5 J
↗Residence Permit (purpose-based)Andere—————5 J5 J
↗Residence permit to look for work or start a business (highly qualified)Unternehmer—$400$4k————
↗Right of residence for EU/EEA and Swiss citizens (population registration)EU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit————keine5 J8 J
↗Work permit for non-EU/EFTA nationals (quota)Erwerbstätigkeit—$750———10 J10 J
↗Self-employed / company founder permit (non-EU)Unternehmer—$750———10 J10 J
↗Family reunificationFamilie—$375———5 J10 J
↗EU/EFTA free movement – residence without gainful activity (B EU/EFTA)EU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit—$500——keine5 J10 J
↗EU/EFTA free movement – employed or self-employedEU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit—$500——keine5 J10 J
↗Residence permit for retirees (non-EU, 55+)Ruhestand—$625———10 J10 J
↗Lump-sum taxation residence for non-EU wealthy (important public/fiscal interest)Steuerlicher Sonderstatus—$750———10 J10 J
↗Lump-sum (expenditure-based) taxation for EU/EFTA nationalsSteuerlicher Sonderstatus—$500———5 J10 J
↗Work permit and residenceErwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Investor residence under Investment Law 18/2021 (amended by Decree 114/2025)Investor / Golden Visa———————
↗Digital Nomad Visitor VisaDigitale Nomaden—$125$10k$20kkeine——
↗Employment Gold CardErwerbstätigkeit—$375—$60kkeine3 J5 J
↗Entrepreneur VisaUnternehmer$63k$375——keine5 J5 J
↗Family-based ARC (spouse/dependants)Familie—$375——keine5 J3 J
↗Investor Resident Visa / ARC (foreign investment)Investor / Golden Visa$188k$500——183 T5 J5 J
↗Permanent Residence (APRC) by InvestmentInvestor / Golden Visa$469k$1k——183 Tsofort5 J
↗Work permit and temporary residenceErwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Investment visa (Category C) / investor residenceInvestor / Golden Visa———————
↗Residence Permit Class B (Employment)Erwerbstätigkeit—$3k————7 J
↗Residence Permit Class A (Investors & Self-Employed)Unternehmer$500k$4k————7 J
↗Dependant PassFamilie———————
↗Zanzibar Residence Permit for Property Investors (Class C11)Investor / Golden Visa$100k$550—————
↗Residence Permit Class C (Retirees & Others)Ruhestand—$550————7 J
↗Long-Term Resident (LTR) Visa – Work-from-Thailand ProfessionalDigitale Nomaden—$5k—$80kkeine——
↗Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)Digitale Nomaden—$925$15k—keine——
↗Business Visa (Non-Immigrant B) + Work PermitErwerbstätigkeit$62k$375 +$275/y—$19kkeine3 J10 J
↗Non-Immigrant O (marriage/family)Familie—$188 +$63/y$12k$15kkeine3 J5 J
↗Thailand Privilege Visa (formerly Thailand Elite)Finanziell unabhängig—$60k——keine——
↗Long-Term Resident (LTR) Visa – Wealthy Global CitizenInvestor / Golden Visa$500k$5k$1.0M—keine——
↗Permanent Residence (quota)Andere$92k$6k———3 J5 J
↗Long-Term Resident (LTR) Visa – Wealthy PensionerRuhestand—$5k—$80kkeine——
↗Retirement Visa (Non-Immigrant O / O-A / O-X)Ruhestand$25k$188 +$175/y—$24kkeine——
↗Residence Card – Employment / FamilyErwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Residence Card – Investor / EntrepreneurUnternehmer———————
↗Residence Card – Self-Sufficient / RetireeFinanziell unabhängig———————
↗Work PermitErwerbstätigkeit—$888———5 J8 J
↗Family Residence (spouse/dependant)Familie—————3 J5 J
↗CARICOM Skills CertificateEU / EFTA-Freizügigkeit——————8 J
↗Residence PermitAndere—————5 J8 J
↗Work Permit and Residence CardErwerbstätigkeit—————5 J5 J
↗Investor / Company Manager ResidenceUnternehmer—————5 J5 J
↗Family Residence CardFamilie—————5 J5 J
↗Temporary Residence Card – Self-Sufficient / RetireeFinanziell unabhängig—————5 J5 J
↗Ordinary Residence Card (long-term)Andere—————5 J5 J
↗Turkish Citizenship by InvestmentStaatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$400k$5k——keinesofort0,5 J
↗Digital Nomad Visa + Short-term Residence PermitDigitale Nomaden—$1k—$36kkeine8 J5 J
↗Work Permit (incl. company shareholders/directors)Erwerbstätigkeit—$1k——keine8 J5 J
↗Turquoise CardUnternehmer————keine3 J5 J
↗Family Residence PermitFamilie—$750——keine8 J5 J
↗Short-term Residence Permit – Property OwnershipInvestor / Golden Visa$200k$1k——keine8 J5 J
↗New-resident foreign-income tax exemption (Law No. 7582)Steuerlicher Sonderstatus————183 T——
↗No realistic residence routeAndere———————
↗Work PermitErwerbstätigkeit—— +$2k/y———10 J15 J
↗Permanent Residence Certificate – Undertaking and Investment in a BusinessUnternehmer$750k$27k———sofort5 J
↗Spouse / Dependant of Islander or PRC holderFamilie—$400—————
↗Residence Permit (Investor / Independent Means)Finanziell unabhängig$250k— +$2k/y—————
↗Permanent Residence Certificate – Undertaking and Investment in a HomeInvestor / Golden Visa$300k$27k———sofort5 J
↗Permanent Residence Certificate – Investment in Designated Public Sector ProjectInvestor / Golden Visa$1.0M$27k———sofort5 J
↗Homeowner's Residence PermitInvestor / Golden Visa$300k——————
↗Entry Permit Class G2 (Employment)Erwerbstätigkeit—$3k +$3k/y————20 J
↗Entry Permit for Investors (Class D trade / Class E manufacturing)Unternehmer$250k$3k +$3k/y————20 J
↗Dependant PassFamilie—$550—————
↗Immigration of Persons of Ukrainian OriginAbstammung—$375———sofort—
↗Temporary Residence Permit based on EmploymentErwerbstätigkeit—$375—————
↗Family Reunion / Immigration as Spouse or RelativeFamilie—$375———2 J5 J
↗Temporary Residence Permit for Foreign Investors (company founder)Investor / Golden Visa$118k$375—————
↗Immigration Permit / Permanent Residence for InvestorsInvestor / Golden Visa$100k$500———sofort5 J
↗Remote Work Visa (Dubai Virtual Working Programme)Digitale Nomaden—$1k—$42k———
↗Golden Visa – Specialised Professionals and TalentsErwerbstätigkeit—$4k—$98kkeine——
↗Employment Residence VisaErwerbstätigkeit————180 T——
↗Golden Visa – EntrepreneurUnternehmer—$4k——keine——
↗Green Visa – Freelancer / Self-Employed and Investor / PartnerUnternehmer—$3k—$98kkeine——
↗Investor / Partner Residence Visa (mainland or free-zone company)Unternehmer—$9k +$4k/y——180 T——
↗Family Residence Visa (sponsored dependants)Familie—$2k—$13k180 T——
↗Golden Visa – Real Estate InvestorInvestor / Golden Visa$545k$4k——keine——
↗Golden Visa – Investor in Public Investments (fund deposit / company capital)Investor / Golden Visa$545k$4k——keine——
↗Retirement Residence Visa (55+)Ruhestand$273k$3k$273k$65k———
↗UK Ancestry visaAbstammung—$22k——keine5 J6 J
↗Global Talent visaErwerbstätigkeit—$22k——keine3 J5 J
↗High Potential Individual visaErwerbstätigkeit—$11k$2k—keine——
↗Innovator Founder visaUnternehmer—$18k——keine3 J5 J
↗Global Business Mobility – UK Expansion Worker visaUnternehmer—$11k—$70kkeine——
↗Family visa (partner/child of British or settled person)Familie—$11k—$39kkeine5 J3 J
↗Foreign Income and Gains (FIG) regime for new residentsSteuerlicher Sonderstatus———————
↗E-2 Treaty Investor VisaUnternehmer$100k$950——keine——
↗L-1A Intracompany Transferee (Executive/Manager) → EB-1C green cardUnternehmer—$4k——keine2 J7 J
↗Family-based immigration (spouse/child/parent of US citizen or green-card holder)Familie—$3k—$27k—sofort3 J
↗EB-5 Immigrant Investor ProgramInvestor / Golden Visa$800k$11k———sofort5 J
↗Digital Nomad Provisional Identity PermitDigitale Nomaden—$38—————
↗Residence for Family Members of UruguayansFamilie—————sofort3 J
↗Legal Permanent ResidenceFinanziell unabhängig—$375—$18k—sofort3 J
↗US Work Visas (H-1B, L-1, O-1)Erwerbstätigkeit—————5 J10 J
↗E-2 Treaty Investor VisaUnternehmer$100k$950—————
↗Family-based ImmigrationFamilie—$3k—$27k—sofort3 J
↗EB-5 Immigrant Investor (US green card)Investor / Golden Visa$800k$15k——183 Tsofort5 J
↗USVI Economic Development Commission benefitsSteuerlicher Sonderstatus$100k——————
↗Work permit and temporary residenceErwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Family reunion residenceFamilie———————
↗Residence permit through purchase of real estate (Decree UP-5611)Investor / Golden Visa$100k——————
↗Investor residence permit (company capital)Investor / Golden Visa$250k——————
↗Development Support Program (DSP) – Citizenship by InvestmentStaatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$130k$40k——keinesofort0,2 J
↗Work Residence VisaErwerbstätigkeit—$1k——keine—10 J
↗Self-funded Residence VisaFinanziell unabhängig—$3k—$25kkeine—10 J
↗Foreign Investor / Leasehold Holder Residence VisaInvestor / Golden Visa$84k$3k——keine—10 J
↗Family / Resident visaFamilie—————5 J10 J
↗Transient Visa – RentistaFinanziell unabhängig—————5 J10 J
↗Transient Visa – InvestorInvestor / Golden Visa—————5 J10 J
↗Work Permit + LD Visa / Temporary Residence CardErwerbstätigkeit—$625——keine——
↗Family Visa (TT) / Temporary Residence CardFamilie—$375——keine3 J5 J
↗Investor Visa & Temporary Residence Card (DT1–DT3)Investor / Golden Visa$114k$750——keine——
↗E-visa (90 days, multiple entry)Andere—$150——keine——
↗No realistic residence routeAndere———————
↗Employment PermitErwerbstätigkeit—$1k +$2k/y———10 J10 J
↗Investor's PermitUnternehmer$150k$825 +$1k/y———3 J10 J
↗Spouse / Dependant's PermitFamilie—$225—————
↗Residence Permit (permanent residence)Andere—$750———sofort10 J
↗Retired Person's PermitRuhestand——————10 J
↗Temporary Employment PermitErwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Investor Residence PermitUnternehmer$100k$1k———5 J10 J
↗Spouse / Dependant Residence PermitFamilie—$600—————
↗Non-Investor Residence Permit (own means)Finanziell unabhängig—$1k———5 J10 J
Changes or availability under review
↗Residence for professionals with international activity(im Umbruch)Digitale Nomaden—$87k—$56k90 T20 J20 J
↗Active residence – self-employed / own company(im Umbruch)Unternehmer$4k$59k——183 T20 J20 J
↗Passive residence (residence without gainful activity)(im Umbruch)Investor / Golden Visa$470k$87k—$56k90 T20 J20 J
↗Lose the Crowd, Find Yourself (remote-work stay)(im Umbruch)Digitale Nomaden—$3k——90 T——
↗Special Residency Status (10-year)(im Umbruch)Abstammung————keine—3 J
↗Citizenship for persons of Armenian descent(im Umbruch)Abstammung——————sofort
↗Work-based temporary residence / work permit(im Umbruch)Erwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Temporary residence – entrepreneurial activity(im Umbruch)Unternehmer$5k$1k———3 J3 J
↗Family reunification with a third-country national(im Umbruch)Familie—$425—$34k—5 J5 J
↗Work Where You Vacation (remote work permit)(im Umbruch)Digitale Nomaden—$750—$75k———
↗Temporary Residence as Investor(im Umbruch)Investor / Golden Visa$200k$1k +$75/y——1 T3 J7 J
↗@HOME in Curaçao (digital nomad)(im Umbruch)Digitale Nomaden———————
↗Residence Visa for Foreign Home Owners (Proclamation 1388/2025)(im Umbruch)Investor / Golden Visa$100k—————4 J
↗Work Residence Permit (employment, IE or own company)(im Umbruch)Erwerbstätigkeit—$750 +$238/y——keine10 J10 J
↗Residence & Work Permit for Foreign Investors (GIPA registration)(im Umbruch)Unternehmer$50k————7 J7 J
↗Próspera ZEDE Residency (Roatán)(im Umbruch)Steuerlicher Sonderstatus—— +$388/y————3 J
↗Residence permit for spouse/children (family reunification)(im Umbruch)Familie—$1k———4 J7 J
↗Citizenship by descent (iure sanguinis)(im Umbruch)Abstammung—————sofortsofort
↗New Residents' Flat Tax Regime (Art. 24-bis TUIR)(im Umbruch)Steuerlicher Sonderstatus———————
↗Business Manager Visa(im Umbruch)Unternehmer$203k$188——keine10 J5 J
↗Investor visa (Jersey Immigration Rules)(im Umbruch)Investor / Golden Visa$2.7M————5 J6 J
↗Work permit (quota) and temporary residence(im Umbruch)Erwerbstätigkeit———————
↗Employment Pass(im Umbruch)Erwerbstätigkeit—$750—$14kkeine5 J—
↗Digital nomad temporary residence(im Umbruch)Digitale Nomaden———————
↗Montserrat Remote Work Stamp(im Umbruch)Digitale Nomaden—$750—$70k———
↗Pensioner Residence(im Umbruch)Ruhestand—$750—$12k—3 J4 J
↗Investor Visa (N3A–N3D) and Investor Residence(im Umbruch)Investor / Golden Visa$250k—————15 J
↗Citizenship by investment (special economic interest)(im Umbruch)Staatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$235k———keine—sofort
↗Investor Residency – original 5/10-year tiers (OMR 250k / 500k)(im Umbruch)Investor / Golden Visa$650k———keine——
↗Retiree Residency(im Umbruch)Ruhestand———$125k———
↗Permanent Residence for Qualified Investors(im Umbruch)Investor / Golden Visa$300k$7k——keinesofort5 J
↗Temporary Residence(im Umbruch)Finanziell unabhängig—$1k——1 T2 J5 J
↗Pole's Card (Karta Polaka) → permanent residence(im Umbruch)Abstammung—$63———sofort1 J
↗Act 60 Resident Individual Investor decree(im Umbruch)Steuerlicher Sonderstatus—$5k +$5k/y——183 T——
↗Work permit / single permit and EU Blue Card (employment)(im Umbruch)Erwerbstätigkeit—$750———5 J8 J
↗Live It – long-stay remote work permission(im Umbruch)Digitale Nomaden———————
↗Elective (investor) residence(im Umbruch)Investor / Golden Visa$588k$12k———10 J20 J
↗Real Estate (Tourism & Recreational Facility) Investment Immigration (F-2-8)(im Umbruch)Investor / Golden Visa$719k$375——keine5 J5 J
↗Digital Nomad Visa(im Umbruch)Digitale Nomaden—$625—$24kkeine——
↗Work permit (incl. EU Blue Card)(im Umbruch)Erwerbstätigkeit—$475—$43k—5 J8 J
↗Residence permit for self-employed persons(im Umbruch)Unternehmer—$450$21k——5 J8 J
↗Residence permit for family members (family reunification)(im Umbruch)Familie—$238———5 J8 J
↗Skilled Worker visa (incl. self-sponsorship via own UK company)(im Umbruch)Erwerbstätigkeit—$18k—$56kkeine5 J6 J
↗Employment-based visas and green cards (H-1B, O-1, EB-1A, EB-2 NIW, EB-2/EB-3)(im Umbruch)Erwerbstätigkeit————keine3 J8 J
↗Trump Gold Card (Form I-140G)(im Umbruch)Investor / Golden Visa$1.0M$2.0M———sofort5 J
↗Tax Residency by Investment and Tax Holiday (Impatriate Regime)(im Umbruch)Steuerlicher Sonderstatus—————sofort3 J
↗Gold Card (US$1m gift)(im Umbruch)Investor / Golden Visa$1.0M$2.0M——183 Tsofort5 J
↗Golden visa – 5-year residence for donation (Decree PF-67)(im Umbruch)Investor / Golden Visa$250k$300k—————
Suspended programmes
↗Bahamas Extended Access Travel Stay (BEATS)(ausgesetzt)Digitale Nomaden—$2k——keine——
↗Self-Employed Persons Program(ausgesetzt)Unternehmer—$4k——146 Tsofort3 J
↗Citizenship for Persons of African Descent (diaspora citizenship)(ausgesetzt)Abstammung———————
↗Citizenship by registration for investors (Citizenship Act s.9(3))(ausgesetzt)Staatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$500k—————2 J
↗Rentier Residence(ausgesetzt)Finanziell unabhängig—$750—$15k—3 J4 J
↗No realistic residence route (civil war)(ausgesetzt)Andere———————
Upcoming · not yet available
↗Citizenship by Investment Programme(im Umbruch)Staatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$350k$125k————sofort
↗Permanent residence by investment (Art. 29.6, new law)(im Umbruch)Investor / Golden Visa————keinesofort3 J
↗Investor Residence Permit(im Umbruch)Investor / Golden Visa$500k————2,5 J7,5 J
↗Citizenship by Investment (proposed)(im Umbruch)Staatsbürgerschaft durch Investition$75k———keine—sofort
↗Permanent Residence (new Aliens Law 2026)(im Umbruch)Andere—————sofort—
↗Golden Visa (10-year investor residence card)(im Umbruch)Investor / Golden Visa$5.0M$10k————4 J
↗Citizenship by Investment (GIPA Act 2026 provision)(im Umbruch)Staatsbürgerschaft durch Investition———————
↗UK–EU Gibraltar Treaty border arrangement(im Umbruch)Andere———————
↗Altyn Visa (golden status, Decree of 25 Apr 2026)(im Umbruch)Steuerlicher Sonderstatus———————
↗Temporary residence permit – alternative investment fund (state-established)(im Umbruch)Investor / Golden Visa$176k$12k———5 J10 J
↗Golden Visa (USD 1m investment)(im Umbruch)Investor / Golden Visa$1.0M————1 J—
↗Digital nomad visa(im Umbruch)Digitale Nomaden———————
↗Digital Nomad Visa (Executive Order 86)(im Umbruch)Digitale Nomaden————keine——
↗Citizenship by Investment programme (proposed)(im Umbruch)Staatsbürgerschaft durch Investition———————
↗Citizenship by Investment (planned, SVG Investment Fund)(im Umbruch)Staatsbürgerschaft durch Investition————keine—sofort

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