Residence permit – property owner (Leje qëndrimi – pronar i pasurisë së paluajtshme)
Residence permit – property owner is a residence route in Albania (Investor / golden visa). Habitable property registered in own name (≥50% share, ~20 m² per person); no statutory minimum price (reported 2026 amendment may set EUR 300k – unconfirmed). Means, insurance, clean record. 1 yr, renewable. Fees ~ALL 4,000/person (approx).
Residence by investment: compare routes and obligations →Requirements at a glance
You must spend about 183 days a year in the country to keep it. Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 5 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 7 years.
How holders are taxed
Residents taxed worldwide: PIT 0/13/23%; dividends 8%; no wealth tax
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.
| Category | Investor / golden visa |
|---|---|
| Investment | — |
| Fees (family) | CHF 120 |
| Income / yr | — |
| Assets | — |
| Min. stay | 183 |
| PR | 5 |
| Citizenship | 7 |
| Work | no |
| Eligible | all |
| Tax | Residents taxed worldwide: PIT 0/13/23%; dividends 8%; no wealth tax |
| As of | 2026-10 |
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