Economic Residency in the Dominican Republic (also known as the Investor Visa Program) offers permanent residency to qualified investors who make substantial economic contributions to the Dominican Republic through various investment options.
MOBILITY ASSSET SNAPSHOT
The Investor Visa Program in the Dominican Republic provides a pathway to permanent residency for investors looking to base their business and investment activities in the country. This program is designed to attract foreign capital to contribute to the Dominican Republic's economic growth and development.
Visión general
A fast-track to permanent residency for qualified investors in the Dominican Republic
Requisitos
Substantial investment in approved sectors
Restricciones de anclaje
Meses para la ciudadanía
Duración del visado
Permanent Residency with 1-year validity, renewable for 4-year periods
Meses para el visado
2-3 months for processing
Requisito de presencia física
No official minimum stay required, but recommended for citizenship
Disponibilidad
Medio
Subsidio familiar
Cónyuge e hijos
Visión general
Submit application to the Dominican Republic's General Directorate of Migration
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¿Con qué frecuencia debo renovar mi permiso de residencia?
Can Investor Visa holders apply for Dominican Republic citizenship?
benefits
The Investor Visa Program offers numerous advantages for investors looking to establish their presence in the Dominican Republic's growing economy.
Affordable investment threshold
Beautiful Caribbean environment
Path to citizenship
Cheap investment options (compared to other Residence by Investment Programs)
Minimal Physical Presence Requirement
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Estabilidad del programa
Países sin visado
68
Passport Validity
10 years
Visión general
The Dominican Republic offers a strategic location, growing economy, and attractive lifestyle for investors and entrepreneurs.
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¿Preguntas?
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How long does it take to process an Investor Visa application?
Can I include my family members in my Investor Visa application?
What are the investment options under the Investor Visa Program?
¿Con qué frecuencia debo renovar mi permiso de residencia?
Can Investor Visa holders apply for Dominican Republic citizenship?
REQUIREMENTS
Check if you qualify based on your family history
Not applicable
Proof of investment: supporting documents of the investment made in any of the eligible investment types
Not applicable
Criminal Record: A clean criminal record is required+Compliance with Visa Conditions: Applicants must agree to maintain the investment and comply with all other residency conditions.
REQUIREMENTS
To qualify for the Investor Visa Program, applicants must meet specific criteria demonstrating their investment capacity.
PROCESS
Initial Assessment
• Verify investment capacity
• Review investment options
• Complete preliminary eligibility check
Investment Selection
• Choose qualifying investment type
• Perform due diligence on investment options
• Engage legal/financial advisors
Application Preparation
• Gather source of funds documentation
• Prepare investment documentation
• Complete background verification
• Obtain required certifications
Investment Execution
• Make qualifying investment
• Obtain investment verification
• Complete any required registrations
Submission & Approval
• Submit residency application
• Complete biometrics (if required)
• Receive residency card/approval
PROCESS
DOCUMENTS
Passport
Marriage certificate and birth certificates of dependents (if applicable)
Proof of current address (utility bill, lease agreement, etc.) may be required
Police clearance certificate from the country of origin or residence for the past 5 years.
Proof of Investment: Bank statements or other documents verifying the investment+Property purchase agreement or business investment documents+Proof of Funds: Documentation demonstrating the source of the investment funds (e.g., tax returns, bank statements).
DOCUMENTS
Birth certificates from government archives; Marriage certificates for family dependencies; Police clearance records from current and past residences
Certified translations into official language(s); Apostille certification; Government-issued document legalization
Diploma and transcript verification; Professional certification authentication; Credential evaluation services
Initial application submission fee; Processing and handling charges; Administrative review fees
Fingerprint collection fee; Digital photograph requirements; Biometric data processing
Required medical examinations; Vaccination verification; Health certificate processing
Document verification fees; Background check processing; Application status updates
Consulate visit expenses; Interview travel costs; Temporary accommodation (if required)
Language proficiency testing; Skills assessment fees; Additional document requests
Immigration lawyer consultation; Document review services; Legal representation fees
Tax planning consultation; Asset transfer advisory; Investment planning services
Relocation services; Property search assistance; Settlement support services
Residency card processing; Passport issuance fees; Registration certificates
Oath ceremony fees; Registration charges; Local authority fees
Renewal fees; Status maintenance costs; Annual reporting fees
Rankings
94
Clasificación general
Coste
Based on application fee
Requisitos de residencia
Based on residency requirements
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Duración de los privilegios de residencia
Based on programs’s term
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Processing Speed
Based on estimated processing time
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Requisitos
Based on entry requirements
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Estabilidad del programa
Based on years of activity
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Time to Permanent Residency
Based on permanent residency timeline
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Rankings
Safety
97
Coste de la vida
67
Quality of Life
61
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Healthcare Quality
123
Internet Speed
113
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Human Freedom
54
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