Investor Residence Permit

Investor Residence Permit is a residence route in Zimbabwe (Entrepreneur). ZIDA investment licence; project proposal, proof of funds, bank history, company registration, tax clearance. Commonly cited USD 100,000 (unverified; ~USD 1m for direct PR). Fee USD 500 + USD 300/dependant.

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Requirements at a glance

The minimum qualifying investment is about CHF 80'000. Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 5 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 10 years.

How holders are taxed

Source-based (residents also taxed on some foreign interest/dividends); top rate ~40% + AIDS levy

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.

CategoryEntrepreneur
InvestmentCHF 80'000
Fees (family)CHF 880
Income / yr—
Assets—
Min. stay—
PR5
Citizenship10
WorkownBusiness
Eligibleall
TaxSource-based (residents also taxed on some foreign interest/dividends); top rate ~40% + AIDS levy
As of2026-10
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