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Philippines's Economic Residency

Economic Residency in the Philippines through the Fast Track Investor Visa (FIV) program offers permanent residency in the Philippines to qualified investors who make a fixed deposit of US$75,000 through approved partners.

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Discover Economic Residency in the Philippines

The Fast Track Investor Visa (FIV) program provides a streamlined pathway to permanent residency for investors seeking to establish themselves in the Philippines. This program is designed to attract foreign capital and contribute to the country's economic growth while offering a fast and efficient application process.

Minimum Income Amount

US$75,000

Visa-Free Travel Countries

78

Months to Visa

Approximately 1 week

Overview

A Snapshot of the Fast Track Investor Visa in the Philippines

A quick route to permanent residency for qualified investors in the Philippines

Eligibility Requirements

Fixed investment of through approved partners

Anchor Ancestor restrictions

Months to citizenship

Length of Visa

Permanent residency

Months to Visa

Approximately 1 week

Physical Presence Requirement

None

Availability

High

Family Allowance

Spouse and children

Overview

Benefits of Economic Residency in the Philippines

The FIV program offers numerous advantages for investors looking to establish their presence in this vibrant Southeast Asian economy.

  • Permanent residency for you and your immediate family
  • No minimum stay requirements
  • Ability to live, work, or study anywhere in the Philippines
  • Fast processing time of about one week
  • No intrusive net worth or real estate purchase requirements
  • Path to citizenship and dual citizenship option

How to Apply for Economic Residency in the Philippines

  1. Schedule a consultation
  2. Sign the agreement and prepare documentation
  3. Make the payment
  4. Submit the application
  5. Receive preliminary approval
  6. Take an oath in the Philippines

Overview

Requirements for Economic Residency in the Philippines

To qualify for the FIV, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Make a fixed deposit of US$75,000 through FAB-approved partners
  • Have a clean criminal record
  • Be at least 35 years old

Overview

Documents Needed for Philippines's Economic Residency

Valid Passport

Biometric photos

Resume or CV

Criminal record check

Proof of relationship to dependents (marriage or birth certificates)

Medical certificate

Other documents as required by the processing authority

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FAQs about Philippines's Economic Residency

How long does it take to process an FIV application?

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Can I include my family members in my FIV application?

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Is there a minimum stay requirement for the FIV?

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Can FIV holders apply for Philippine citizenship?

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Is the FIV program open to all nationalities?

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Why the Philippines

The Philippines offers a growing economy, diverse investment opportunities, and an attractive lifestyle for investors and entrepreneurs.

Benefits:

  • Strategic location in Southeast Asia
  • English-speaking country
  • Thriving business economy

Advantages:

  • Affordable cost of living
  • Beautiful beaches and natural landscapes
  • Warm and hospitable culture

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