Economic Residency in The Bahamas (also known as Economic Permanent Residence or Residency by Investment) offers permanent residency to qualified investors who make substantial economic contributions to The Bahamas through property purchases or business investments.
MOBILITY ASSSET SNAPSHOT
Economic residency in The Bahamas provides a pathway to permanent residency for financially independent individuals who own residential property or make investments in The Bahamas. This program is designed to attract foreign direct investment and promote second home ownership in the country.
Panoramica
A fast-track to permanent residency for qualified investors in The Bahamas
Requisiti di idoneità
Own residential property or make qualifying investments
Restrizioni degli antenati di ancoraggio
Mesi alla cittadinanza
Durata del visto
Permanent Residency for life
Mesi al visto
2-3 months
Requisito della presenza fisica
90 days per year
Disponibilità
Easy
Assegno familiare
Coniuge e figli
Panoramica
Submit application to the Bahamas Immigration Department
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benefits
Economic Residency in The Bahamas offers numerous advantages for investors looking to establish their presence in this Caribbean paradise.
Tax-neutral jurisdiction
Beautiful island environment
Proximity to US markets
Fast Processing Time
Lifetime residency privilege
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Online Submission Allowed
Paesi in cui si viaggia senza visto
132
Passport Validity
10 years, 5 years for children
Panoramica
The Bahamas offers a stunning tropical location, world-class infrastructure, and a tax-friendly environment for investors and second home owners.
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Do I need to live in The Bahamas full-time to maintain my Economic Residency?
Can Economic Residents apply for Bahamian 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 Economic Permanent Residence, applicants must meet specific criteria demonstrating their financial independence and 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+Biometrics
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
60
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Cost
Based on application fee
Residency Requirements
Based on residency requirements
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Residency Privileges Length
Based on programs’s term
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Processing Speed
Based on estimated processing time
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Requisiti di idoneità
Based on entry requirements
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Program Stability
Based on years of activity
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Time to Permanent Residency
Based on permanent residency timeline
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Rankings
Safety
Costo della vita
2
Quality of Life
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Healthcare Quality
Internet Speed
79
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Human Freedom
41
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