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Honduras's Independent Means Visas

The Pensionado Visa program enables retirees with stable income to obtain residency in Honduras.

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MOBILITY ASSSET SNAPSHOT

Retire in Honduras' tropical paradise with guaranteed residency through proven retirement income and access to Caribbean beaches and colonial cities

Honduras

Mobility Asset Index Score

79.00%

Mobility Asset Type

Independent Means Visas

Official Name

Pensionado Visa

Launched in:

2003

Online Submission:

Yes

Residency Privileges
(in months)

5

Adjudication Time
(in months)

7

Minimum Stay Requirement
(in days)

None

In-Country Presence Requirement
(in months)

0

Overview

A permanent residency pathway for retirees in Honduras' diverse environment

Eligibility Requirements

Proof of stable retirement income

Anchor Ancestor restrictions

Months to citizenship

Length of Visa

5 year visa

Months to Visa

7 months

Physical Presence Requirement

None

Availability

Online application available

Family Allowance

Spouse and children

Overview

Apply through Immigration Office + Submit documentation at Honduran embassy

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REQUIREMENTS

Requirements for Honduras - Independent Means Visas

Check if you qualify based on your family history

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PROCESS

Independent Means Visas Process

#1

Initial Assessment

• Verify passive income sources

• Confirm income thresholds

• Review healthcare requirements

• Complete financial documentation

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#2

Selection Phase

• Choose destination country

• Review residency requirements

• Assess tax implications

• Select optimal visa category

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#3

Application Preparation

• Gather proof of income

• Obtain health insurance

• Prepare bank statements

• Complete background verification

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#4

Submission

• Submit residency application

• Pay visa fees

• Schedule interview (if required)

• Provide biometric data

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#5

Residency Setup

• Receive residency permit

• Register with local authorities

• Set up banking/utilities

• Complete residency registration

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PROCESS

Timeline for Honduras - Independent Means Visas

DOCUMENTS

Documents Needed for Honduras - Independent Means Visas

Important Notes

• All documents must be original or certified copies
• Non-English documents require certified translations
• Documents must be apostilled where applicable

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