Residence Permit – Investor (Verblijfsvergunning investeerder)
Residence Permit – Investor is a residence route in Aruba (Investeerders- / golden visa). Investment in Aruban business (meaningful stake) or owner-occupied real estate (reported ≈Afl 450k+), business plan, means of support; annual renewal. Thresholds not published consistently — low confidence. Naturalisation after 5 yrs; must renounce other nationality.
Residence by investment: compare routes and obligations →Requirements at a glance
The minimum qualifying investment is about CHF 201'200. Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 5 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 5 years.
How holders are taxed
Residents taxed on worldwide income, progressive (top ~52%); special 10% regime for foreign pensions/expats
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.
| Categorie | Investeerders- / golden visa |
|---|---|
| Investering | CHF 201'200 |
| Leges (gezin) | — |
| Inkomen / jr | — |
| Vermogen | — |
| Min. verblijf | — |
| PV | 5 |
| Staatsburgerschap | 5 |
| Werk | ownBusiness |
| Komt in aanmerking | all |
| Belasting | Residents taxed on worldwide income, progressive (top ~52%); special 10% regime for foreign pensions/expats |
| Stand | 2026-10 |
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