Anguilla: High Value Resident (HVR) (Investment Visa)
High-income people with an international lifestyle can become tax residents of Anguilla through the High Value Resident program.
Benefits
- Bring family
- 45 days physical residency required
- Renewable after 5 years
- Annual flat tax
- Low property taxes
- Business-friendly government
Introduction
Home to just 15,000 people, Anguilla is one of the most sparsely populated islands in the Caribbean, so you’ll have plenty of space to stretch out on its 33 powdery white sand beaches—considered among the best in the world.
A U.K. Overseas Territory close to the British Virgin Islands, Anguilla offers a diverse restaurant scene with international and farm-to-table dining, adventure sports like kite surfing, and a range of music festivals that are famous worldwide.
Internet Speed
Some services in Anguilla can reach speeds of 50 Mbps download/10 Mbps upload.
Details of arranging “packages that include super high-speed internet, affordable international calling, online payments, and more” are on the official website.
Cost of living
Anguilla’s cost of living is moderate to high compared to many cities in North America and Europe.
Requirements
$400,000 in real estate, held at least 5 years
$75,000 per year flat tax (first 5 years paid up front)
45 days per year of physical residency in Anguilla
Less than 183 days per year spent in any other country (must not be a tax resident of any other country)
“Genuine links” to Anguilla, including bank accounts and memberships
Fees
Application and due diligence fees are required. Inquire for information about your situation.
Application Process
Apply through Select Anguilla, the official government administration agency.
Documents Required
Documents required can include:
- Passport
- Proof of income, employment, or self-employment
- Proof of relationship to all dependents (such as marriage and birth certificates)
- Valid police clearance, from past 6 months (for all applicants over 18 years old)
- Financial information and proof of origin of funds
- Proof of real estate investment