Resident Visa – Investor (BOI / Resident Guest Scheme)
Resident Visa – Investor (BOI / Resident Guest Scheme) is a residence route in Sri Lanka (رائد الأعمال). Investment in BOI-approved/listed company or project (typ. ≥USD 100,000; Resident Guest Scheme for investors/professionals); visa for 1–5 yrs. Low confidence on thresholds. Gov fees ~USD 1,250 for family.
Entrepreneur and startup residence routes →Requirements at a glance
The minimum qualifying investment is about CHF 80'000. There is no minimum stay to keep the permit. Spouse and children can usually be included.
How holders are taxed
Residents taxed worldwide up to 36%.
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| الفئة | رائد الأعمال |
|---|---|
| الاستثمار | CHF 80'000 |
| الرسوم (الأسرة) | CHF 1'000 |
| الدخل / سنة | — |
| الأصول | — |
| الحد الأدنى للإقامة | 0 |
| إقامة دائمة | — |
| الجنسية | — |
| العمل | ownBusiness |
| الأهلية | all |
| الضريبة | Residents taxed worldwide up to 36%. |
| بتاريخ | 2026-10 |
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