Permit of residence – self-sufficient persons / own business

Permit of residence – self-sufficient persons / own business is a residence route in Gibraltar (Moyens indépendants). Discretionary permit of residence under Immigration, Asylum & Refugee Act for persons with sufficient means/health cover, or self-employed with Gibraltar business licence. Low confidence: criteria not published; Cat 2 is the usual route for wealthy non-workers.

Passive-income and financially independent residence →

Requirements at a glance

Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 5 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 6 years.

How holders are taxed

Ordinary Gibraltar tax residence: income tax up to ~28%; no CGT, wealth or inheritance 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.

CatégorieMoyens indépendants
Investissement—
Frais (famille)—
Revenu / an—
Avoirs—
Séjour min.—
Résidence perm.5
Citoyenneté6
TravailownBusiness
Éligiblesall (discretionary)
ImpôtsOrdinary Gibraltar tax residence: income tax up to ~28%; no CGT, wealth or inheritance tax
État au2026-10
Page officielle
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