Program explorer
139 programs
Andorra Passive Residency
Andorra · Europe – Non-EU
- Min investment
- $1.1M
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- 2-4 months
Antigua & Barbuda CBI
Antigua & Barbuda · Caribbean
- Min investment
- $230,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 151
- Time to status
- 4-6 months
Argentina Naturalization (2-year)
Argentina · Latin America
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- 169
- Time to status
- Residency fast; citizenship ~2.5-3 yrs total
Australia Residence (skilled/innovation)
Australia · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- Invitation-based (EOI then 60-day lodge); processing varies
Austria §58c Restoration (Nazi-persecution descendants)
Austria · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- 191
- Time to status
- 6-18 months
Bahamas Residence by Investment
The Bahamas · Caribbean
- Min investment
- $1M
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- Standard up to 18 mo; fast-track 3–6 mo if investing >USD 1.5m
Bahrain Golden Residency
Bahrain · Middle East
- Min investment
- $345,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~weeks (via NPRA)
Belize Qualified Retired Persons (QRP)
Belize · Caribbean
- Min investment
- $24,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~3 months
Brazil Digital Nomad Visa
Brazil · Latin America
- Min investment
- $18,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~1–2 months
Brazil Residency / Naturalization
Brazil · Latin America
- Min investment
- $185,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 169
- Time to status
- Residency 2-6 months
Bulgaria Residence by Investment
Bulgaria · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- $553,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~45 working days
Cambodia CBI
Cambodia · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- $1M
- Visa-free destinations
- 55
- Time to status
- 6–9 months
Canada – Hong Kong PR Pathway (Stream A/B)
Canada · North America
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- 2-step (study/work first); PR window to 31 Aug 2026
Canada – Quebec Immigrant Investor (QIIP)
Canada · North America
- Min investment
- $730,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~2-3 yrs (quota; CSQ then PR)
Canada Citizenship by Descent
Canada · North America
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- 185
- Time to status
- Varies (proof-of-citizenship processing)
Canada Express Entry (skilled PR)
Canada · North America
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~6-12 months (if invited)
Canada PNP Entrepreneur Streams
Canada · North America
- Min investment
- $73,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~1-3 yrs (work permit then PR)
Cayman Islands Residence by Investment
Cayman Islands · Caribbean
- Min investment
- $1.2M
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- Several months; R42 perm-residence capped 250/yr
Colombia Digital Nomad Visa (V)
Colombia · Latin America
- Min investment
- $13,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~2–6 weeks (online)
Colombia Pensionado (M) Visa
Colombia · Latin America
- Min investment
- $17,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~30 days' review + up to 10 business days to issue the e-visa
Costa Rica Digital Nomad Visa
Costa Rica · Latin America
- Min investment
- $36,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~1–3 months
Costa Rica Pensionado Visa
Costa Rica · Latin America
- Min investment
- $12,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 150
- Time to status
- 3-6 months
Costa Rica Residence by Investment
Costa Rica · Latin America
- Min investment
- $150,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~10–12 months; temp card 2 yrs renewable
Croatia Citizenship by Descent
Croatia · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- 185
- Time to status
- 1-2 years
Croatia Digital Nomad Residence Permit
Croatia · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- $47,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~1–2 months
Cyprus Permanent Residence by Investment
Cyprus · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- $324,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 178
- Time to status
- 2-3 months
Dominica CBI
Dominica · Caribbean
- Min investment
- $200,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 144
- Time to status
- 4-6 months
Dominican Republic Pensionado Residency
Dominican Republic · Caribbean
- Min investment
- $18,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~3–6 months
Dominican Republic Residence by Investment
Dominican Republic · Caribbean
- Min investment
- $200,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- Residency card ~45 business days; full process ~3–6 mo
Ecuador Pensioner (Rentista) Visa
Ecuador · Latin America
- Min investment
- $15,300
- Visa-free destinations
- 140
- Time to status
- 1-3 months
Egypt CBI
Egypt · Africa
- Min investment
- $250,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 52
- Time to status
- 6-9 months
Estonia Digital Nomad Visa
Estonia · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- $58,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~15–30 days
Georgia Residence by Investment
Georgia · Europe – Non-EU
- Min investment
- $150,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~1-2 months
Germany Art. 116(2) Restoration (Nazi-era victims)
Germany · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- 192
- Time to status
- 6-24 months
Germany Citizenship by Descent
Germany · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- 192
- Time to status
- 6-18 months
Germany EU Blue Card
Germany · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~1–3 months (with a qualifying job offer)
Germany Freelance / Self-Employment Visa (§21)
Germany · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~1–4 months
Germany Opportunity Card (Chancenkarte)
Germany · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~1–3 months; valid up to 12 months to seek work
Germany Study Pathway (Student Visa)
Germany · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- Student visa ~4–12 weeks; then an 18-month post-study job-seeker permit
Gibraltar Category 2 (HNWI Residence)
Gibraltar · Europe – Non-EU
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~weeks–months (Finance Centre / Income Tax Office)
Greece Citizenship by Descent
Greece · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- 186
- Time to status
- 1-3 years
Greece Digital Nomad Visa
Greece · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- $45,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~1–2 months (visa), then a 2-year residence permit
Greece Financially Independent Person (FIP) Visa
Greece · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- $45,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 186
- Time to status
- 2-4 months
Greece Golden Visa
Greece · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- $432,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 186
- Time to status
- 2-4 months
Grenada CBI
Grenada · Caribbean
- Min investment
- $235,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 146
- Time to status
- 4-6 months
Hong Kong Admission Scheme for Mainland Talents and Professionals (ASMTP)
Hong Kong SAR, China · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~4 weeks. Requires a HK job offer at market pay. Initial stay 36 mo. PR after 7 yrs
Hong Kong Admission Scheme for the Second Generation of Chinese HK Permanent Residents
Hong Kong SAR, China · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~2-3 wks. Aged 18-40, born overseas to a Chinese HK-PR parent. 24-mo first stay, no job offer at entry (job needed at 1st extension). PR after 7 yrs
Hong Kong Capital Investment Entrant Scheme
Hong Kong SAR, China · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- $3.9M
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- Approval-in-principle then formalities; PR after 7 yrs
Hong Kong Entry for Investment as Entrepreneurs (GEP)
Hong Kong SAR, China · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~4 weeks. Establish/join a viable HK business (no fixed sum; viable-business test). 3-yr business plan required. Initial stay 36 mo. PR after 7 yrs
Hong Kong General Employment Policy (GEP)
Hong Kong SAR, China · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~4 weeks. Requires a HK job offer at market pay. Initial stay 36 mo (then 3+2/3+3). PR after 7 yrs
Hong Kong Immigration Arrangements for Non-local Graduates (IANG)
Hong Kong SAR, China · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~2 wks (recent grads) / ~4 wks. 24-mo unconditional first stay (recent grads, no job offer); then 2-3-3. PR after 7 yrs (study time counts)
Hong Kong Quality Migrant Admission Scheme (QMAS)
Hong Kong SAR, China · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- Points-based selection (periodic exercises); no annual quota since Nov 2024. PR after 7 yrs
Hong Kong Technology Talent Admission Scheme (TechTAS)
Hong Kong SAR, China · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~2 wks after employer secures ITC quota. Company-sponsored R&D roles. Initial stay 36 mo. PR after 7 yrs
Hong Kong Top Talent Pass Scheme (TTPS)
Hong Kong SAR, China · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~4 weeks. Cat A (income ≥HK$2.5M/yr, ~US$320k) 36-mo pass; Cat B/C (top-university grads) 24-mo. PR after 7 yrs
Hungary Guest Investor Visa
Hungary · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- $270,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 185
- Time to status
- 2-3 months
Hungary Simplified Naturalization (Descent)
Hungary · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- 185
- Time to status
- 6-12 months
Hungary White Card (Digital Nomad)
Hungary · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- $38,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~1–2 months
Indonesia Golden Visa
Indonesia · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- $350,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~weeks (fully online via evisa.imigrasi.go.id, no interview)
Indonesia Remote Worker Visa (E33G)
Indonesia · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- $60,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~2–6 weeks (online via evisa)
Indonesia Retirement KITAS
Indonesia · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- $36,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~4–8 weeks
Ireland Citizenship by Descent (Foreign Births Register)
Ireland · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- 191
- Time to status
- 9-18 months
Israel Law of Return
Israel · Middle East
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- 168
- Time to status
- Months (on aliyah)
Italy Digital Nomad Visa
Italy · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- $30,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~1–3 months
Italy Elective Residence Visa
Italy · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- $33,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 188
- Time to status
- 1-3 months
Italy Investor Visa
Italy · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- $270,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 188
- Time to status
- 3-4 months
Japan Digital Nomad Visa
Japan · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- $67,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~1–2 months
Jersey High-Value Residency
Jersey · Europe – Non-EU
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- Case-by-case approval (Locate Jersey)
Jordan CBI
Jordan · Middle East
- Min investment
- $494,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 52
- Time to status
- ~3 months (capped 500/yr)
Latvia Residence by Investment
Latvia · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- $65,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 182
- Time to status
- 1-3 months
Lithuania Citizenship by Descent
Lithuania · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- 185
- Time to status
- 6-12 months
Luxembourg Residence by Investment
Luxembourg · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- $540,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- Few months; permit 3 yrs renewable
Macau Major Investment Residency
Macau SAR, China · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- $1.9M
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- Decision within ~45 days. MOP 15M (~US$1.87M) reference investment + discretionary viability test. Temp card 18 mo–3 yrs. PR after 7 yrs
Macau Talent Recruitment — Advanced Professionals Programme
Macau SAR, China · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- Points-based; requires a local job offer in a priority industry (big health, high-tech, modern finance, culture/sport); 3rd round open to 1 Dec 2026. PR after 7 yrs
Macau Talent Recruitment — High-end Talents Programme
Macau SAR, China · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- Merit-based admission (no investment, no job offer needed); 3rd round open to 1 Dec 2026. PR after 7 yrs
Macau Talent Recruitment — Outstanding Talents Programme
Macau SAR, China · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- Points-based admission (no investment, no job offer needed); 3rd round open to 1 Dec 2026. PR after 7 yrs
Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H)
Malaysia · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- $150,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- 3-6 months
Malaysia Premium Visa Programme (PVIP)
Malaysia · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- $212,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~3–6 months
Maldives Pearl Residence
Maldives · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- $250,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- Launching H1 2026; 5-yr renewable permit
Malta Nomad Residence Permit
Malta · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- $45,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~1–2 months
Malta Permanent Residence Programme (MPRP)
Malta · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- $125,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~6–12 months
Malta Retirement Programme (MRP)
Malta · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- $300,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~3–4 months
Mauritius Residence by Investment
Mauritius · Africa
- Min investment
- $375,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 151
- Time to status
- 2-4 months
Mauritius Retired Non-Citizen Permit
Mauritius · Africa
- Min investment
- $18,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 151
- Time to status
- 1-3 months
Mexico Temporary/Permanent Residency
Mexico · Latin America
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- 157
- Time to status
- 1-3 months
Monaco Residency
Monaco · Europe – Non-EU
- Min investment
- $540,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- 3-6 months
Montenegro Residence by Investment
Montenegro · Europe – Non-EU
- Min investment
- $162,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~40 days; temp card 1 yr renewable
Nauru CBI (Economic & Climate Resilience)
Nauru · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- $115,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 89
- Time to status
- ~3 months
New Zealand Active Investor Plus
New Zealand · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- $3M
- Visa-free destinations
- 189
- Time to status
- Residency 3-12 months
New Zealand Business Investor Work Visa
New Zealand · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- $600,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~months; work visa first, with a defined pathway to residence
New Zealand Temporary Retirement Visitor Visa
New Zealand · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- $450,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~months
Nicaragua Investor Residency
Nicaragua · Latin America
- Min investment
- $30,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 128
- Time to status
- 3-6 months
Panama Pensionado (Jubilado) Visa
Panama · Latin America
- Min investment
- $12,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 142
- Time to status
- 3-6 months
Panama Qualified Investor Visa
Panama · Latin America
- Min investment
- $300,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 142
- Time to status
- ~30 days (PR)
Paraguay Investor Residency
Paraguay · Latin America
- Min investment
- $70,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 145
- Time to status
- 3-6 months
Philippines SRRV (Retirement)
Philippines · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- $20,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- 1-2 months
Poland Citizenship by Descent
Poland · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- 188
- Time to status
- 1-2 years
Portugal D7 (Passive Income) Visa
Portugal · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- $12,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 188
- Time to status
- 2-4 months
Portugal D8 Digital Nomad Visa
Portugal · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- $47,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~2–4 months
Portugal Golden Visa
Portugal · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- $216,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 188
- Time to status
- Residency 12-39 months (backlog)
Qatar Residence Visa for Real Estate Owners
Qatar · Middle East
- Min investment
- $200,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- Days (title deed & residence permit reportedly issued within days)
São Tomé & Príncipe CBI
São Tomé & Príncipe · Africa
- Min investment
- $90,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 56
- Time to status
- 1-2.5 months
Saudi Arabia Premium Residency
Saudi Arabia · Middle East
- Min investment
- $213,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~few months
Serbia Residence by Investment
Serbia · Europe – Non-EU
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~30–60 days; permit up to 3 yrs
Singapore Employment Pass (EP)
Singapore · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~10 business days (up to 6 wks for overseas firms). Needs a job offer + COMPASS ≥40 pts; min salary from ~SGD 5,600/mo (finance & older candidates higher). PR via ICA
Singapore EntrePass
Singapore · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- For founders of venture-backed/innovative firms (e.g. ≥ SGD 100k funding round, incubator-backed, or registered IP); no fixed personal investment sum; apply directly (no employer). PR via ICA
Singapore Global Investor Programme
Singapore · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- $7.9M
- Visa-free destinations
- 193
- Time to status
- 6-12 months
Singapore Overseas Networks & Expertise Pass (ONE Pass)
Singapore · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- Self-sponsored premium talent pass; fixed salary ~SGD 30k/mo (~US$22k) held 12 mo, or top achievements (salary waivable). 5-yr pass. PR via ICA
Singapore Personalised Employment Pass (PEP)
Singapore · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- High-earner pass; last fixed salary ≥ SGD 22.5k/mo (~US$16.7k); keep ≥ SGD 270k/yr income. Up to 3 yrs, issued once (non-renewable). PR via ICA
Singapore Tech.Pass
Singapore · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- For established tech founders/leaders (EDB); salary route ≥ SGD 22.5k/mo (~US$16.7k) or leadership at a top tech firm; employer-agnostic. 2+2 yrs. PR via ICA
Slovakia Citizenship by Ancestry
Slovakia · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- 185
- Time to status
- 1-2 years
South Africa Retired Person Visa
South Africa · Africa
- Min investment
- $24,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~2–6 months (Department of Home Affairs)
South Korea D-8 Corporate Investment Visa
South Korea · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- $75,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~2–4 months (company registration + visa)
South Korea Public Business Investment Immigration (F-2-12)
South Korea · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- $375,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~3–6 months
South Korea Workation Visa (F-1-D)
South Korea · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- $66,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~4–8 weeks
Spain Digital Nomad Visa
Spain · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- $36,500
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~20 days–2 months
Spain Non-Lucrative Visa (NLV)
Spain · Europe – EU
- Min investment
- $31,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 189
- Time to status
- 1-3 months
St Kitts & Nevis CBI
St Kitts & Nevis · Caribbean
- Min investment
- $250,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 154
- Time to status
- 4-6 months
St Lucia CBI
St Lucia · Caribbean
- Min investment
- $240,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 148
- Time to status
- 4-6 months
Switzerland Lump-Sum Taxation Residence
Switzerland · Europe – Non-EU
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- 3-6 months
Taiwan Employment Gold Card
Taiwan · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~1–2 months (online; combined visa + ARC + open work permit)
Taiwan Investment-Based Residency
Taiwan · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- $190,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~3–6 months (investment approval + investor ARC)
Thailand Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)
Thailand · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- $14,500
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~2–4 weeks
Thailand Privilege (Elite) Visa
Thailand · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- $19,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- 1-2 months
Thailand Retirement Visa (Non-O / O-A)
Thailand · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- $23,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- 1-2 months
Turkey CBI
Turkey · Europe – Non-EU
- Min investment
- $400,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 118
- Time to status
- 8-12 months
UAE Golden Visa
United Arab Emirates · Middle East
- Min investment
- $545,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- 1-2 months
UAE Retirement Visa (Retire in Dubai)
United Arab Emirates · Middle East
- Min investment
- $65,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~weeks
UAE Virtual Work Residence Visa
United Arab Emirates · Middle East
- Min investment
- $42,000
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~2–5 weeks
UK BN(O) Visa (Hong Kong)
United Kingdom · Europe – Non-EU
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- Visa ~weeks; 5+1 to citizenship
UK Citizenship by Descent
United Kingdom · Europe – Non-EU
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- 187
- Time to status
- 6-12 months
UK Innovator Founder Visa
United Kingdom · Europe – Non-EU
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- 187
- Time to status
- 2-3 months
Uruguay Residency / Naturalization
Uruguay · Latin America
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- 156
- Time to status
- Residency 6-12 months
US Citizenship by Descent
United States · North America
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- 186
- Time to status
- Varies (CRBA / passport processing)
US E-2 Treaty Investor (not for PRC nationals)
United States · North America
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- 2-4 months
US EB-1A (Extraordinary Ability)
United States · North America
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- 6-12 months (premium processing available)
US EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver)
United States · North America
- Min investment
- On request
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- ~1-3 yrs (China priority-date backlog)
US EB-5 Immigrant Investor
United States · North America
- Min investment
- $800,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 180
- Time to status
- Green card ~2-4 yrs (China backlog)
US Gold Card
United States · North America
- Min investment
- $1M
- Visa-free destinations
- —
- Time to status
- Expedited — marketed as fast-track; DHS vetting after the fee is paid
Vanuatu CBI (DSP/VDSP)
Vanuatu · Asia-Pacific
- Min investment
- $130,000
- Visa-free destinations
- 118
- Time to status
- 1-2 months (fastest)