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Investment & Golden Visa Visa Countries 2026

Golden visa and investor residency programmes by country. Minimum investment amounts, qualifying asset types, and path to permanent residency.

17 countries

🇧🇭Permanent Resident

Bahrain

Bahrain Golden Residency Visa

Processing~14 days
FeeBHD 200.00
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🇩🇴Permanent Resident

Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic Investor Residency — Minimum Investment USD 200,000 (path to citizenship after 2 years)

Stay3650 days
Processing~60 days
FeeUSD 500.00
Entrymultiple
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🇪🇨Permanent Resident

Ecuador

Ecuador Rentista Residency — Passive Investment Income (USD 800/month from dividends, rental, or interest; path to citizenship after 3 years)

Stay730 days
Processing~30 days
FeeUSD 450.00
Entrymultiple
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🇸🇻Permanent Resident

El Salvador

El Salvador Bitcoin / Cryptocurrency Investor Residency — only country where Bitcoin is legal tender (Legislative Decree No. 57)

Stay3650 days
Processing~90 days
FeeUSD 0.00
Entrymultiple
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🇪🇹Permanent Resident

Ethiopia

Ethiopia Investment Residence Permit

Processing~30 days
FeeUSD 100.00
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🇬🇭Permanent Resident

Ghana

Ghana Diaspora / GIPC Investor Residence — Year of Return; Joseph Project; 12–24 months renewable

Stay365 days
Processing~30 days
FeeUSD 0.00
Entrymultiple
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🇬🇷Permanent Resident

Greece

Greece Golden Visa — Investor Residence Permit (5 years, renewable)

Stay1825 days
Processing~90 days
FeeEUR 2000.00
Entrymultiple
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🇭🇺Permanent Resident

Hungary

Hungary Guest Investor Residence Permit (10 years, renewable)

Stay3650 days
Processing~60 days
FeeEUR 500.00
Entrymultiple
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🇮🇩Work

Indonesia

Indonesia Second Home Visa

Processing~7 days
FeeIDR 3000000.00
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🇯🇴Visitor

Jordan

Jordan Retirement / Long-Stay Residence

Processing~30 days
FeeJOD 180.00
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🇰🇪Permanent Resident

Kenya

Kenya Investor Permit

Processing~45 days
FeeUSD 2000.00
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🇲🇹Permanent Resident

Malta

Malta Permanent Residence Programme — MPRP (permanent, 5-year renewable card)

Stay3650 days
Processing~90 days
FeeEUR 40000.00
Entrymultiple
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🇴🇲Visitor

Oman

Oman Integrated Residency Visa (Long-Stay)

Processing~25 days
FeeOMR 500.00
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🇵🇹Permanent Resident

Portugal

Portugal Golden Visa — Investor Residence Permit (2 years, renewable)

Stay730 days
Processing~90 days
FeeEUR 533.00
Entrymultiple
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🇪🇸Permanent Resident

Spain

Spain Golden Visa — Investor Residence Permit (2 years, renewable)

Stay730 days
Processing~90 days
FeeEUR 80.00
Entrymultiple
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🇦🇪Permanent Resident

United Arab Emirates

UAE Golden Visa (Long-Term Residency)

Processing~30 days
FeeAED 2800.00
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🇺🇾Permanent Resident

Uruguay

Uruguay Investor Residence — USD 170,000 minimum investment in Uruguayan enterprise; path to citizenship after 3 years

Stay730 days
Processing~90 days
FeeUSD 0.00
Entrymultiple
View Uruguay Visas →
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