Residence for persons of scientific, cultural or sporting interest (Residència per a persones d'interès científic, cultural i esportiu)
Residence for persons of scientific, cultural or sporting interest is a residence route in Andorra (Autre). Recognised international standing, activity mainly abroad, income ≥300% min wage, health insurance, 90 days/yr; keeps the older refundable AFA deposit system (€50k, +€10k/dependant) (exempt from €1m investment).
Requirements at a glance
The minimum qualifying investment is about CHF 47'000. You need an annual income of about CHF 45'000. You must spend about 90 days a year in the country to keep it. Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 20 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 20 years.
How holders are taxed
IRPF max 10% if tax resident
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.
| Catégorie | Autre |
|---|---|
| Investissement | CHF 47'000 |
| Frais (famille) | — |
| Revenu / an | CHF 45'000 |
| Avoirs | — |
| Séjour min. | 90 |
| Résidence perm. | 20 |
| Citoyenneté | 20 |
| Travail | remoteOnly |
| Éligibles | Internationally recognised athletes, artists, scientists |
| Impôts | IRPF max 10% if tax resident |
| État au | 2026-10 |
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