Investor Residence Permit
changing — Immigration Amendment Bill introduced 2 Oct 2026; not yet law, no forms or fees
Investor Residence Permit is a residence route in Belize (投资者 / 黄金签证). Proposed: commercial investment ≥US$500,000 (currency unconfirmed — may be BZ$) approved by Immigration & Investment ministries; temporary permit, PR after 2.5 yrs with 1 yr total physical presence; family included.
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The minimum qualifying investment is about CHF 400'000. Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 2.5 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 7.5 years.
How holders are taxed
Belize-source income taxed; foreign income generally untaxed.
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.
| 类别 | 投资者 / 黄金签证 |
|---|---|
| 投资 | CHF 400'000 |
| 费用（家庭） | — |
| 收入 / 年 | — |
| 资产 | — |
| 最低居住 | — |
| 永居 | 2.5 |
| 入籍 | 7.5 |
| 工作 | ownBusiness |
| 申请资格 | all |
| 税收 | Belize-source income taxed; foreign income generally untaxed. |
| 截至 | 2026-10 |
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