Permanent Residence by Investment (Residencia Permanente en Calidad de Inversionista)
Permanent Residence by Investment is a residence route in Dominican Rep. (Sijoittaja- / kultainen viisumi). ≥US$200,000 foreign investment registered with ProDominicana (ex-CEI-RD, Law 16-95): company capital, or real estate/financial instruments (property via registered investment). First card 1 yr, then 4-yr renewals; 3% transfer tax on property. Gov fees ~US$1,000/person.
Residence by investment: compare routes and obligations →Requirements at a glance
The minimum qualifying investment is about CHF 160'000. Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after heti years. Citizenship can be possible after about 0.5 years.
How holders are taxed
Residents taxed on worldwide income from 3rd year (foreign passive income); local income up to 25%.
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.
| Luokka | Sijoittaja- / kultainen viisumi |
|---|---|
| Sijoitus | CHF 160'000 |
| Maksut (perhe) | CHF 2'400 |
| Tulot / v | — |
| Varat | — |
| Väh. oleskelu | — |
| PR | heti |
| Kansalaisuus | 0.5 |
| Työ | yes |
| Kelpoisuus | all |
| Verot | Residents taxed on worldwide income from 3rd year (foreign passive income); local income up to 25%. |
| Tilanne | 2026-10 |
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