Extension of Stay (self-supporting / retiree)
Extension of Stay (self-supporting / retiree) is a residence route in Jamaica (自有資金). No formal retiree/rentista visa; non-nationals of independent means extend stay at PICA (JM$10,000 per person) with proof of funds, onward ties/accommodation; later apply for permanent residence.
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 5 years.
How holders are taxed
Worldwide if domiciled; non-domiciled residents taxed on remittance basis.
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.
| 類別 | 自有資金 |
|---|---|
| 投資 | — |
| 費用（家庭） | CHF 150 |
| 收入 / 年 | — |
| 資產 | — |
| 最低居住 | — |
| 永居 | 5 |
| 入籍 | 5 |
| 工作 | no |
| 申請資格 | all |
| 稅收 | Worldwide if domiciled; non-domiciled residents taxed on remittance basis. |
| 截至 | 2026-10 |
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