$18,000/yr income ($48,000/y for a family of 4) or a bank statement showing funds deposited, accomodation, and a return plane ticket. Applicants can enter Mauritius on a tourist visa, then extend their stay with a Premium Visa from within the country.

This visa is free and takes around 2 days to process. You can apply online here.

$2,000/m income or $24,000 deposited.

This visa is free and takes around 10 days to process. You can apply online here.

$4,253/m income, demonstrated for the past 6 months prior to application through bank statements or pay stubs.

This visa costs $97 and takes around a month to process. You can apply online here.

$5,000/m income per application

This visa costs $287 and takes around 15 days to process. You can apply locally or online here.

Open to remote workers or remote university students.

This visa costs $1,025 per adult and $525 for dependents and students. It takes 5 days to process and you can apply online here.

Have $2,579/m income (more for a family). May be required to deposit funds in Croatia or show proof of accomodation.

This visa costs $190 and takes around a month to process. You can apply at your local Croatian embassy.

$100,000/yr income per applicant, $150,000 per married couple, or $180,000 for a married couple with dependents (or a single applicant and a dependent). Only business owners and salaried employees qualify.

This visa costs $1,469 and takes 3-4 weeks to process. You can apply online here.

$50,000/yr income, or are able to how you can financially support yourself and any dependents.

The visa costs $2,000 per applicant or $3,000 for a family and takes 5 days to process. You can apply online here.

$3,000/m income ($4,000/m for a family). The Estancia Visa is in the process of being expanded for remote workers, so information can change. Check back soon for the latest updates.

The visa costs $52+ and takes 3 months to process. Apply through your local Costa Rican embassy.

$7,715/m income ($10,030/m for a family). Must be from a country with visa-free entry to Iceland.

This visa costs $60 per person and takes 1 month to process. Pay the fee by bank transfer and apply by mail to the Directorate of Immigration. Instructions here.

$1,620/m income or a bank statement showing a deposit of $27,000. Freelancers who can show $1,620/m from one client or platform (as opposed to various contracts) are more likely to qualify.

This visa costs $44 and takes 1 month to process. You can apply at your local Mexican Embassy.

$70,000/yr income. If you are self-employed, you'll need proof of business incorporation.

This visa costs $500 per applicant, $750 for a family of 5, and $250 for any additional dependents. It takes 7 days to process, and you can apply online here.

Proof of employment or business incorporation, accomodation details. Remote students also qualify. Apply at least 7 days before you plan to travel.

This visa costs $2,000 per person or $3,000 for a family of 4. Fees are less if staying under 3 months. It takes around 7 days to process, and you can do it here.

$3,875 bank balance and a return ticket. Applicant must be under 30 years old (35 if Canadian, French, or Irish). Citizens of these countries qualify: Belgium, Canada, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, South Korea, Sweden, Taiwan, or United Kingdom. Visa can be extended up to 3 years if applicant works in Australia in qualified fields.

This visa costs $376 and takes around 4 months to process. You can apply online here.

$8,684/yr income ($18,273/yr for a family of 4) or other proof of funds, as well as 6 months of bank statements.

This visa fee varies and it takes 2+ months to process. Apply at your local Portuguese embassy.

$2,500/m income or a deposit of $60,000 into a Costa Rican bank.

This visa costs $50+ and takes 3 months to process. Apply at your local Costa Rican embassy.

Income of $2,400/m for a single applicant ($3,613/m for a family) or a bank statement with $77,000 deposited.

This visa costs $220+ and takes 3 months to process. Apply at your local Greek embassy.

$15,800/yr income (may need to be deposited upfront). The necessary professional qualifications for work, a business plan, or both.

The visa fee starts at $72 (varies based on your nationality), and this visa takes 6 months to process. Apply at your local Spanish embassy.

Business must be economically viable ($22,156.52/yr income), and the applicant needs the required qualifications to operate it. This visa suits the "liberal" professions, which broadly include medical, legal, technical, artistic, and teaching fields (remote employees of companies outside of France would not qualify). If the business has French clients, it is more likely to be approved.

The total cost is $488 ($120 for visa and $324 for residence permit), and it takes 1+ month to process. Apply online here.

$31,330/yr income, including some passive income, plus $7,982 per dependent. This amount might be required upon application. Some consulates require the full $31,300/yr in passive income (so remote workers might not qualify). In that case, consider Spain's Self-Employed Work Visa.

This visa costs $72+ (varies based on your nationality) and takes 3 months to process. Apply at your local Spanish embassy.

$1,000/m in permanent passive income. Additional remote work is permitted under this visa.

This visa costs $50+ and takes 3 months to process. Apply at your local Costa Rican embassy.

$5,777 bank balance (could be more with family), 1 year's accommodation, and relevant professional qualifications/business license. This work must be related to the Czech Republic (for example, freelancers with Czech clients could qualify, but remote employees of companies abroad would not).

This visa costs $234+ and takes 4 months to process. Apply at your local Czech embassy.

Business must meet government requirements for structure, profitibility, business plan, and other factors. Remote workers employed outside of Finland do not qualify.

This visa costs $976 and takes ~9 months to process. Apply online here.

The applicant needs the professional qualifications and funds to set up and run their business. Approval is more likely if the business has German clients, and this visa doesn't suit remote employees of a company outside of Germany. Applicants who are older than 45 years old also need funds or a plan for their retirement.

Visa and residence permit fees cost ~$189. This visa takes ~3 weeks to process. Apply at your local German embassy.

$35,000 deposited into a bank in Mauritius upon application. To keep the Occupation Permit, the business must earn $20,214 annually by the 3rd year. This visa suits self-employed people and freelancers, not remote workers employeed by companies outside of Mauritius.

This visa costs $505 (plus $126 per dependent). Apply online here.

$27,025/yr income. Only sole proprietors qualify for this visa, not employed remote workers.

This visa costs $593. Apply at your local Norwegian embassy.

Pass the points system (varies greatly by field, but $5,713/m income usually qualifies). Self-employed people must live in Taiwan for 6 months before applying.

This visa costs $100+ (varies according to nationality and other factors) and takes ~2 months to process. Apply online here.

$400/m remote income (proven for last 6 months) or $1,500 bank deposit, and an undergraduate or graduate degree

This visa costs $450 ($50 to apply and $400 upon issuance, plus $250 per dependent) and takes up to 3 months to process. Apply at your local Ecuadorean embassy.

$400/m passive income from a permanent source (like a pension or social security).

This visa costs $450 ($50 to apply and $400 upon issuance, plus $250 per dependent) and takes up to 3 months to process. Apply at your local Ecuadorean embassy.

$400/m income from a 2-year rental property or a 2-year remote work contract. Must prove income over past 6 months.

This visa costs $450 ($50 to apply and $400 upon issuance, plus $250 per dependent) and takes up to 3 months to process. Apply at your local Ecuadorean embassy.

$24,000/yr transferred to Belize for living expenses, as 1 lump sum or in monthly payments. 1 month/yr of required residency. This is not a path to Permanent Residence.

This visa costs $1,350 ($150 application fee, $1,000 upon acceptance, and $200 for card issuance), plus $750 per dependent upon acceptance. Apply at the Belize Tourism Board in Belize City (instructions are here.

Innovative startup funded by an approved investor or accepted into an accelerator, with potential to create jobs and compete globally. Startup should be based in Canada and meet business structure requirements. Applicants need $10,042 upon application ($12,817 for a couple, $18,740 for a family of 4). Program not valid in Quebec.

This visa costs $1,623+ and takes 12-16 months to process. Apply at your local Canadian embassy.

New businesses with $30,065/yr income or funds, approved by the Commercial Office. Additional $7,509/yr per dependent.

This visa costs $72+ (varies based on nationality and other factors) and takes 1 month to process. Apply through your local Spanish embassy.

An approved business and a physical office space maintained in the Cayman Islands

This visa costs $3,500+ (varies) and takes 4-6 weeks to process. Apply online here.

Startup must be accepted by the Startup Chile program (should add value to Chile and fit local startup ecosystem). Visa renewal and access to 2nd round funding depends on performance and fit.

This visa costs $50+. Apply to Startup Chile here.

Job offer and contract of 3+ months from a qualified company. Applicants eligible for visa-free entry can present these documents at the Chilean border, apply for a work visa in Chile, and receive it within 15 days. Some nationalities will use their job offer to apply for a visa online before travelling to Chile.

This visa costs $50+ and takes 15 days to process. Apply online here.

Startups approved by Startup Comittee and with $2,039 for the founder's expenses. After startup is approved, apply for the visa and residence permit in person.

This visa costs $278 total ($86 for visa + $192 for residence permit). Initial startup approval takes 10 days. Apply online here.

An innovative startup with at least 2 founders, ability to scale globally for $10+ million of revenue, $1,206/m income or $14,472 bank balance, and early stage funding. Must be approved by Business Finland.

This visa costs $378+ (varies). Initial startup approval takes 1 month and after approval, visa takes 3-5 months to process. Apply online here.

Startup accepted into an approved French incubator or accelerator. $22,157/yr income or bank balance.

This visa costs $388+ per person ($118 for visa and $270+ for residence permit). Apply through an accelerator on this list.

3 month minimum contract with an approved company, $44,317/yr income

This visa costs $388+ per person ($118 for visa and $270+ for residence permit) and takes less than 3 months to process. Apply with your job offer at your local French embassy.

A new commercial, artisanal, or industrial business in which you invest at least $36,000. Applicant must have a master's degree or 5+ years of professional experience, plus $22,321/yr income.

This visa costs $388+ per person ($118 for visa and $270+ for residence permit) and takes 1 month to process. Apply online here.

New businesses in eligible regions can prepare to meet the full requirements for a Business Manager Visa. Japanese fluency is not required but it is helpful (the entire process is in Japanese). Applications are on a regional basis, and these hubs support startups in reaching their goals.

Applying for this visa is free and it takes 2+ months to process. Apply through the regional startup hubs here.

$2,000/m income or $24,000 bank balance

This visa is free and takes around 10 days to process. Apply online here.

The applicant needs the professional qualifications and funds to set up and run their startup. Approval is more likely if the business relates to Germany. Applicants who are older than 45 years old also need funds or a plan for their retirement.

Visa and residence permit fees cost ~$189. This visa takes ~3 weeks to process. Apply at your local German embassy.

Innovative and scalable tech startup approved by Startup Lithuania.

This visa costs $175+ for issuance of Temporary Residence Permit. Initial approval of startup takes 15 days. Apply online here.

Approved innovative startup.

This visa costs $505 per applicant (plus $123 per dependent). Apply online here.

Business and applicant must be approved by points system. Applicant should have $71,817 to invest in their business, but this requirement can be waived based on innovation, economic viability, or other criteria.

This visa costs ~$2,000, but the price varies widely depending on your nationality. It takes 8+ months to process. Apply online here.

Incubator-approved startup and $6,206 per person. Business plan should create jobs and create $392,000/yr income within in 5 years.

Apply online here.

Business (or future business) meets just one of numerous requirements, such as membership in a co-working space or accelerator, $71,000 in venture funding, patent rights, received a business or design award, or was nominated in a film festival. Applicants have one year to start their business.

This visa costs $143+ and takes 6 weeks to process. Apply at your local Taiwanese embassy.

$60,200 available to invest in startup. Apply directly or through an approved incubator.

It is free to apply for this visa, but additional fees may apply upon approval. It takes 30 days to process. Apply online here.

Innovative businesses with $61,750 invested. Points system and requirements for business structure.

This visa costs $145+ and takes 2-3 years to process. Apply at your local Austrian embassy.

Several tiers exist. New startup founders need a government-approved business plan (eligible for 6 month visa). Startups that joined an approved accelerator or received outside funding need a $19,500 bank balance plus $5,900 per person for applicant, spouse, and dependents (eligible for 1 year visa and right to work for applicant and spouse). Founders who have already started a business in Thailand need a $19,500 bank balance plus $5,900 per person for applicant, spouse, and dependents (eligible for 2 year visa and right to work for applicant and spouse).

This visa costs $325 per year of validity, with some additional fees. Apply at your local Thai embassy or from within Thailand.

Startup must have a new, innovative product of global interest, be capable of creating 10 jobs and making $1.2 million in annual sales within 4 years, have an experienced management team, and be based in Ireland. Existing businesses of less than 5 years old also qualify.

This visa costs $417. Apply online here.

Business plan. Attend an accelerator/incubator or graduate from an Irish university in STEM.

This visa costs $417. Apply online here.

Approved business plan. If a business is started after two years, Founders can apply for a 5-year Expert Visa.

Apply through the Landing Pads on this list.

$7,185 bank balance and an innovative, scalable, and high-value startup idea. After 12 months, startup should receive funding of $36,000 from a VC fund or $18,000 from an accelerator or business angel. If funding has not been acquired, submit business update for review.

This visa costs $137 ($120 upon application and $17 for TRP card) and takes 30 days to process. Expedited service is available for $240+. Apply at your local Latvian embassy or from within Latvia.

Startup must meet 5 qualifications: 1) Be working with a recognized facilitator, 2) Be innovative, 3) Have a structured business plan, 4) Have founder and facilitator registered in Commercial Register of the Chamber of Commerce, and 5) Have financial resources ($16,945 bank balance). After 1 year, founder can apply for a self-employed work permit.

This visa costs $410 and takes 3 months to process. Australian, Canadian, Japanese, New Zealand, USA, and South Korean citizens can apply directly here. Other applicants apply with facilitator’s help.

Startup must be endorsed by a higher education institution or an approved business organization. Idea must be new, innovative, and commercially viable. Must also have $1,774 bank balance.

This visa costs $506 per person ($688 per person if applying within U.K.) plus health care surcharge of $867/y per adult and $653/y per child. Expedited service available for applicants within the U.K. for an additional $695. Citizens of these countries pay $77 less: Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Republic of Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, or Turkey. It takes 3 weeks to process (applicants outside the U.K.) or 8 weeks (applicants within the U.K.). Apply online here.

Applicant must invest $70,000 in their startup. Startup must be endorsed by a higher education institution or an approved business organization. Idea must be new, innovative, and commercially viable. Must also have $1,774 bank balance.

Applicant must invest $70,000 in their startup. Startup must be endorsed by a higher education institution or an approved business organization. Idea must be new, innovative, and commercially viable. Must also have $1,774 bank balance.

$301,000+ invested in an innovative Italian startup, $596,000+ in an Italian limited company, $1.19+ million in philanthropic donation, or $2.38+ in government bonds. Residency is granted as long as investment in maintained.

This visa is free and takes 30 days to process. Apply online here.

$600,000+ in real estate (1 or many properties, paid in full without financing). Real estate portfolio can change, but the total value must be maintained. $1.19 million in shares or bank deposit or $2.38 in government bonds are also possible. $31,330/yr income also required.

This visa costs $160+ and takes 10 days to process. Apply at your local Spanish embassy.

Live on Little Cayman or Cayman Brac: $601,000+ invested (50%+ in real estate), plus a $480,000 bank deposit and $90,000/yr income. Live on Grand Cayman: $1.2+ million invested (50%+ in real estate) plus a $480,000 bank deposit and $144,000/yr income.

This visa has a $600 application fee, and the applicant will pay $24,000 upon acceptance (plus $1,200 upon application and paid again yearly per dependent). Apply at your local Cayman Islands embassy.

$2.4 million invested in real estate

This visa has a $600 application fee and the applicant will pay $120,000 upon acceptance (plus $1,200 per dependent). Apply at your local Cayman Islands embassy.

$1.2 million invested in a business that creates jobs. Applicant must manage the business and have the professional background to run it successfully. Dependents do not have the right to work.

This visa has a $1,200 application fee, and the applicant will pay $24,000 upon acceptance (plus $1,200 upon application and paid again yearly per dependent). Apply at your local Cayman Islands embassy.

$200,000+ in real estate, business, stocks, or other investments. Residency in Costa Rica required 6 months per year.

This visa costs $50+. Apply at your local Costa Rican embassy.

$3.25 million invested in a business that creates 20 jobs

This visa costs $234+. Apply at your local Czech embassy.

Invest $1.2 million in an Estonian business or fund. Also $3,120/yr income per person required.

This visa costs $121+ and takes 2 months to process. Apply at your local Estonian embassy.

For sole proprietors: $19,306 in your own business assets or capital. For a businesses with 2+ employees: $78,433 in assets or capital (can also be an investment held in an Estonian business). Also $3,120/yr income per person required.

This visa costs $121+ and takes 2 months to process. Apply at your local Estonian embassy.

Invest $361,000 in a tech business that creates jobs in 4 years.

This visa costs $488 ($120 for visa and $324 for residence permit), and it takes 30 days to process. Apply online here.

Invest at least $361,000 in a business and create or protect jobs.

This visa costs $388+ per person ($118 for visa and $270+ for residence permit), and it takes 15 days to process. Apply online here.

Invest $91,000 in real estate or $91,000 in a business that has $50,000 turnover in the first year, $100,000 in second year, and $120,000 in third, fourth, and fifth years.

This visa costs $55+. Apply at your local Georgian embassy.

$320,000 in residential real estate or another approved investment. This visa does not include the right to work.

This visa costs ~$696 and takes 3 months to process. Apply at your local Greek embassy.

$158,000 in real estate or $79,000 invested in stock, capital, or a business that employs 3 workers. This visa is valid for 4 years, and people who want to move permanently to Mexico will need to change visa types.

This visa costs $44+, and it takes 1+ month to process. Apply at your local Mexican embassy.

$375,000 in real estate. Other investment options are possible.

This visa is free. Apply at your local Mauritian embassy.

Investor 2 Visa: $2.15+ million invested and held 4+ years, plus applicant must have 3+ years business experience, English proficiency, and be under age 65. Investor 1 Visa: $7.14 million invested and held 3+ years. Both visas have points and residency requirements.

This visa costs ~$2,875 (varies greatly by nationality), and it takes 8+ months to process. Apply at your local New Zealand embassy.

$416,000 in real estate requiring renovation (or $594,000 without). After July 2021, investment must be outside of Lisbon, Porto, and the coast. Other investment options exist for entrepreneurship, job creation, and philanthropy, starting from $297,000. Low residency requirements (2 weeks per year) and tax advantages make this an attractive route to permanent residency and citizenship.

This visa costs $7,000+ with additional fees for dependents. Apply online here.

This visa allows investors to travel to Angola for business and investment purposes.

This visa costs $250-650. Apply at your local Angolan embassy.

Personal net worth of $2.4 million and an approved investment. Investments include $1.2 million invested in 1 or several businesses that create jobs (can be a new business started by investor), $1.2 million in approved investment fund, $2.4 million in real estate investment trust, or $595,000 donated to a philanthropic project (can be $476,000 each if pooled between 5 people). 1 visit to Ireland required per year.

This visa costs $1,786. Apply at your local Irish embassy.

$163,000+ in a startup or accelerator or $651,000 in a VC fund or other approved tech investment.

This visa costs $325 per year, and other fees may apply. Apply at your local Thai embassy.

$357,000 in real estate, $36,000 bank balance, and $36,000+/yr income (plus $6,000/yr income per additional person). No physical residency is required.

This visa costs $600+ and takes 2 months to process. Apply at your local Cypriot embassy.

For HNWI/Category 2 status: Personal net worth of $2.8 million and a residential real estate purchase. Self-sufficiency status: Proof of financial self-sufficiency through passive income and residence deed or lease.

Apply at your local Gibraltar embassy.

$119,000 capital invested in the business or other "macroeconomic benefit going beyond its own operational benefit," such as job creation, introduction of new technologies, or "considerable" regional significance.

This visa costs ~$191 for various fees. Apply at your local Austrian embassy.

Investment options include: $60,000 in a major Latvian company plus $12,000 government fee; $298,000 in real estate plus a 5% government fee; deposit $333,000 in in a Latvian bank for 5 years plus $30,000 government fee; or $298,000 in interest-free bonds plus a $45,000 government fee. There is no physical residency requirement.

This visa takes 3 months to process. Apply at your local Latvian embassy.

Applicants must have $595,000+ net worth ($179,000 of that in financial assets). For property purchase: $369,000 in real estate in South of Malta or Gozo, $417,000 in the rest of Malta. For property rental: $12,000/yr rent in South of Malta or Gozo, $14,300/yr rent in the rest of Malta.

This visa has several categories of fees. For property purchase: $81,000 in government fees. For property rental: $117,000 in government fees. $2,380 charitable donation also required. $5,953 fee for spouse and children. Apply at your local Maltese embassy.

Invest $1.5 million in a business or fund and meet 2 of 3 criteria: create 5 jobs in 10 years, increase innovation, or bring "non-financial added value" such as specialized knowledge or clients.

This visa costs $2,717 and takes 3 months to process. Apply at your local Dutch embassy.

$120,000 invested in a business that creates 10 jobs for at least 5 years, or create a business meeting these requirements and present a 3-year business plan. Applicant must deposit funds in a Romanian bank and then complete the investment within 1 year. $833/m income also required.

Apply at your local Romanian embassy.

If investing $2.8 million, investor can apply to settle permanently in the U.K. after 5 years. If investing $6.9 million, investor can apply to settle after 3 years. If investing $13.9 million, investor can apply to settle after 2 years.

This visa has a $2,254 fee plus health care surcharge of $867/y per adult and $653/y per child. It takes 3 weeks to process (5 days with expedited service, available in the U.K. for an additional $695). Apply at your local British embassy.

$120,000 invested in qualified industries. Investor must start a company in Ukraine to manage investment.

Apply at your local Ukranian embassy.

$400,000 in real estate, held at least 5 years. $75,000/yr flat tax (applicant must show ability to pay 5 years of tax up front). 45 days/yr of physical residency required. Cannot spend more than 183 days/yr in any other country.

Apply at your local Anguillan embassy.

$100,000/yr income and a home in Antigua and Barbuda. 30 days/yr physical residence required. $20,000/yr flat tax. After 4 years, can apply for a new residency type that is valid for 3 years, renewable, and no longer requires $20,000 flat tax.

Apply at your local Antigua and Barbuda embassy.

Own a residential property

This visa costs $600 ($100 application fee and $500 fee for card). Apply at your local Bahamanian embassy.

Applicant should be financially independent or have made major investments in the Bahamas. Investing $750,000 in real estate gets expedited consideration.

This visa costs $15,200 ($200 application fee, $15,000 upon acceptance), with additional fees for spouse and dependents. Apply at your local Bahamanian embassy.

$2 million invested in Barbados, $5 million individual net worth. Permit is issued for 5-10 years if the applicant is under 60. After 60, the permit is indefinite.

There is a $250 application fee, plus $150 per person for spouse and dependents. Fees of $3,500-$5,000 are charged upon issuance, depending on applicant's age and permit length. For work permit, there is an additional fee of $1,750-$2,000/yr or $15,000-$20,000. Apply at your local Barbados embassy.

$300,000 invested in real estate. Does not include the right to work.

This visa costs $5,250+ ($250 application fee and $150 per person for spouse and dependents plus $5,000 fee per adult upon issuance and renewal). Apply at your local Barbados embassy.

$88,000+ of commercial investment or $123,000 in real estate in Northern Brazil ($176,000 elsewhere) typically qualify, but investment must be government approved. $26,400 in innovative technology or creating 10 jobs may also qualify.

This visa costs ~$390 in combined fees. Apply at your local Brazilian embassy.

$40,000 invested in Ecuadorian CO-OP Certificate of Deposit (CD) for 2+ years or in real estate.

This visa costs $450 ($50 to apply and $400 upon issuance) and takes 3+ months to process. Apply at your local Ecuadorean embassy.

$100,000 in real estate for 1 year residence permit, $200,000 for 3 years, and $400,000 for 5 years. Citizenship is usually possible after 10 years of residence, but $390,000 invested in a state-owned bank allows for a 5 year resident permit and citizenship granted after 5 years.

The fees and processing time vary for this complex program. Apply at your local Egyptian embassy.

$171,000 (cash or capital) to invest in a business that will create 5 jobs. Must submit detailed 3-year business plan and meet additional requirements for international scale, introduction of technology, and investor's entrepreneurial background. These industries can request a lower investment: IT and communications, chemistry and biotech, tourism, textiles and handicrafts, agriculture, transportation, and metals.

This visa costs $75. Apply at your local South African embassy.

$136,000 investment in the business, detailed business plan, and knowledge transfer plan to local employees. The investor needs the skills/qualifications to run this business. Lower investment can be requested. $680,000 investment may be approved for Permanent Residence in a single year, but 5 years is the normal requirement.

Visa fees vary, and this visa takes 4 months to process. Apply at your local Namibian embassy.

$150,000 in Sustainable Growth Fund ($195,000 for a family) or $200,000 in real estate

Fees start at $7,500. The accelerated process (with large extra fees) takes 60 days. The official site is here.

$100,000 investment in NDF for a family of 4. $400,000 in real estate or $1 million in business also possible.

Fees start at $37,500 for each adult, with significant additional fees for dependents. This citizenship takes 3-4 months to process. Official site is here.

$100,000 in Economic Development Fund ($175,000 for a family of 4). $200,000 in real estate also possible. Investments are expected to increase in 2021 ($175,000 in EDF for an individual, $200,000 for a family of 4).

Fess start at $8,810 per adult, with additional fees for dependents and different investment programs. This citizenship takes 3 months to process. The official site is here.

$150,000 in National Transformation Fund ($200,000 for a family of 4) or $350,000 in real estate

Fees start at $8,000 per adult, with additional fees for dependents and different investment programs. This citizenship takes 3-4 months to process. The official site is here.

Invest at least $297,000 in development projects (in northern Montenegro) or $534,000 (in southern Montenegro), and donate $118,000.

Fees start at $18,200 per person, plus additional fees for due diligence and dependents. This citizenship takes 3 months to process.

$100,000 in National Development Fund ($150,000 for a family of 4). Other investment paths exist.

Fees start at $30,000 (additional fees for spouse and dependents). This citizenship takes 3 months to process. The official site is here.

$250,000 in real estate

This citizenship takes 6-9 months to process. The official site is here.

$729,000+ investment and must live in Malta for 36 months (or 12 months by exception and with larger investment). Real estate options exist. Additional investment for dependents.

Fees start at $31,600 (additional fees for dependents). This citizenship takes 12-36 months of residency to complete.

$130,000 in Local Government Fund/$180,000 for a family of 4. Net worth of $500,000+ (50%+ in bank balance).

The up-front $5,000 application fee includes all applicants, and there are $400 per person in passport and other fees after acceptance. This citizenship takes 2 months to process. The official site is here.

Invest $1 million in SMEs (held 5 years), $1.5 million no-interest bank deposit in Jordan (held five years), $1.5 million in treasury bonds (held 10 years), $1.5 million in securities (held 5 years), or $1.5 million ($2 million within Amman) in a project that creates 20 jobs (held 3 years).

Fees and processing time can vary for this complex program.

$611,000+ invested in approved funds or trusts. Fast-track option available after total donation of $1.2 million. Applicants must maintain accomodation in Bulgaria for 1-5 years to obtain citizenship, but physical residency is not required.

Fees and processing times vary for this complex program.

$250,000 donation to state treasury, $500,000 invested in real estate, or $750,000 deposited in an Egyptian bank (held for 5 years, refundable)

This visa costs $10,000 (including family members) and takes 3 months to process.