Golden Visa (10-year investor residence card)
Upcoming · not yet available — Announced Mar 2026; issuance planned FY 2026/27, final directive due by Jul 2027
Golden Visa (10-year investor residence card) is a residence route in Ethiopia (Inversor / golden visa). FDI ≥USD 10m, or USD 5m with substantial job creation; security clearance. Processing fee USD 10,000 (express USD 12,500). Electronic card, 10 yrs.
Residence by investment: compare routes and obligations →Requirements at a glance
The minimum qualifying investment is about CHF 4'000'000. Spouse and children can usually be included. Citizenship can be possible after about 4 years.
How holders are taxed
Residents taxed on worldwide income, progressive up to 35% (2025 income tax proclamation)
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.
| Categoría | Inversor / golden visa |
|---|---|
| Inversión | CHF 4'000'000 |
| Tasas (familia) | CHF 8'000 |
| Ingresos / año | — |
| Patrimonio | — |
| Estancia mín. | — |
| RP | — |
| Ciudadanía | 4 |
| Trabajo | ownBusiness |
| Requisitos | all |
| Impuestos | Residents taxed on worldwide income, progressive up to 35% (2025 income tax proclamation) |
| A fecha de | 2026-10 |
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