Retire or live on savings
Pay-to-stay and retirement visas
90 routes in 59 countries.
Asia & Pacific · 28
🇹🇭 Thailand
LTR · Wealthy Pensioner
Income needed: $80k+ a year
🇹🇭 Thailand
Thailand Privilege (PE)
Fee: from ฿650k ≈ $19k
🇹🇭 Thailand
Retirement O-A (1 year)
Income needed: ฿65k+ a month ≈ $1,930
🇹🇭 Thailand
Retirement O-X (10 years)
Income needed: ฿1.2M+ a year ≈ $36k
🇹🇭 Thailand
Retirement extension (50+)
Income needed: ฿65k+ a month ≈ $1,930
🇯🇵 Japan
Long-stay visitor (JPY 30M)
Savings needed: ¥30M+ ≈ $189k
🇮🇩 Indonesia
Second Home visa
Savings needed: $130k+
🇮🇩 Indonesia
Retirement visa
Savings needed: $50k+
🇮🇩 Indonesia
Elderly second home visa
Income needed: $3,000+ a month
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
Retirement visa
Income needed: AED 240k+ a year ≈ $65k
🇲🇾 Malaysia
MM2H Platinum
Savings needed: $1M+
🇲🇾 Malaysia
MM2H Gold
Savings needed: $500k+
🇲🇾 Malaysia
MM2H SEZ
Savings needed: from $32k
🇲🇾 Malaysia
MM2H Silver
Savings needed: $150k+
🇵🇭 Philippines
SRRV Classic
Income needed: $800+ a month
🇵🇭 Philippines
SRRV Courtesy
Savings needed: $6,000
🇵🇭 Philippines
SRRV Courtesy · Ex-Filipino
Fee: $1,500
🇰🇭 Cambodia
Retirement extension (ER)
First stay: 1 yr
🇳🇵 Nepal
Residential visa · no business
Income needed: $20k+ a year
🇱🇦 Laos
Long-term visa I-B3
Savings needed: from $20k
🇫🇯 Fiji
Assured income residence
Investment needed: FJD 100k+ ≈ $45k
🇧🇭 Bahrain
Golden · Non-resident retiree
Income needed: BHD 4,000+ a month ≈ $11k
🇧🇭 Bahrain
Self-sponsored retiree
Income needed: BHD 500+ a month ≈ $1,330
🇧🇭 Bahrain
Golden · Resident retiree
Income needed: BHD 2,000+ a month ≈ $5,320
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
Premium · Permanent
Fee: SAR 800k+ ≈ $213k
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
Premium · 1-year renewable
Fee: SAR 100k+ ≈ $27k
🇯🇴 Jordan
Bank deposit residence
Savings needed: from JOD 10k ≈ $14k
🇰🇼 Kuwait
Proof of income residence
First stay: 5 yrs
Europe · 18
🇵🇹 Portugal
D7 passive income visa
Income needed: €920+ a month ≈ $1,030
🇪🇸 Spain
Non-lucrative visa
Income needed: €2,400+ a month ≈ $2,680
🇮🇹 Italy
Elective residence
Income needed: €31k+ a year ≈ $35k
🇬🇷 Greece
Independent means permit
Income needed: €3,500+ a month ≈ $3,910
🇫🇷 France
Visitor card
Income needed: €1,478+ a month ≈ $1,650
🇨🇾 Cyprus
Retiree on foreign income
Income needed: €9,568+ a year ≈ $11k
🇦🇱 Albania
Pensioner permit
Income needed: ALL 1.2M+ a year ≈ $15k
🇲🇹 Malta
Retirement Programme
Investment needed: €275k+ ≈ $307k
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
Pensioner residence
Income needed: €348+ a month ≈ $390
🇦🇹 Austria
Financially independent permit
Income needed: €2,617+ a month ≈ $2,920
🇨🇭 Switzerland
Retiree permit B
🇮🇪 Ireland
Retirement / Stamp 0
Income needed: €50k+ a year ≈ $56k
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
Private reasons residence
Income needed: from €1,944 a month ≈ $2,170
🇱🇻 Latvia
Retiree residence
Income needed: €1,231+ a month ≈ $1,380
🇸🇲 San Marino
Pensioner residence
Income needed: €120k+ a year ≈ $134k
🇦🇩 Andorra
Care centre residence
Income needed: €56k+ a year ≈ $63k
🇲🇰 North Macedonia
Elderly care residence
First stay: 1 yr
🇲🇨 Monaco
Independent means card
First stay: 1 yr
Americas · 30
🇲🇽 Mexico
Retiree permanent residence
Income needed: MXN 134k+ a month ≈ $7,310
🇲🇽 Mexico
Income / savings residence
Income needed: MXN 80k+ a month ≈ $4,360
🇨🇴 Colombia
Pensioner visa M
Income needed: COP 5.3M+ a month ≈ $1,640
🇨🇴 Colombia
Rentista visa V
Income needed: COP 17.5M+ a month ≈ $5,470
🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Pensionado residence
Income needed: $1,000+ a month
🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Rentista residence
Income needed: $2,500+ a month
🇦🇷 Argentina
Pensioner residence
Income needed: ARS 2M+ a month ≈ $1,290
🇦🇷 Argentina
Rentista residence
Income needed: ARS 2M+ a month ≈ $1,290
🇺🇾 Uruguay
Retiree PR (Law 16.340)
Income needed: $1,500+ a month
🇺🇾 Uruguay
Rentista / retiree residence
🇵🇦 Panama
Retired rentista
Income needed: PAB 850+ a month ≈ $850
🇵🇦 Panama
Pensionado residence
Income needed: from PAB 750 a month ≈ $750
🇨🇱 Chile
Retiree / rentista
🇪🇨 Ecuador
Retiree visa
Income needed: $1,446+ a month
🇪🇨 Ecuador
Rentista visa
Income needed: $1,446+ a month
🇵🇪 Peru
Rentista residence
Income needed: $1,000+ a month
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
Rentista residence
Income needed: $2,000+ a month
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
Pensioner residence
Income needed: $1,500+ a month
🇨🇼 Curaçao
Rentier permit
Fee: XCG 1,865+ ≈ $1,040
🇨🇼 Curaçao
Pensioner permit
Fee: XCG 1,865+ ≈ $1,040
🇨🇼 Curaçao
Hibernator short stay
Savings needed: XCG 36k+ ≈ $20k
🇧🇧 Barbados
Special Entry Permit · HNWI
Investment needed: $2M+
Details🇧🇿 Belize
QRP retiree programme
Income needed: $2,000+ a month
🇸🇻 El Salvador
Pensioner residence
Income needed: $1,226+ a month
🇸🇻 El Salvador
Rentista residence
Income needed: from $1,635 a month
🇬🇹 Guatemala
Pensioner residence
Income needed: $1,250+ a month
🇬🇹 Guatemala
Rentista residence
Income needed: $1,250+ a month
🇯🇲 Jamaica
Retirement permanent residence
🇰🇾 Cayman Islands
Independent means · PR
Investment needed: KYD 2M+ ≈ $2.4M
🇰🇾 Cayman Islands
Independent means residency
Investment needed: from KYD 500k ≈ $600k
Africa · 14
🇲🇦 Morocco
Own-means residence card
First stay: 10 yrs
🇿🇦 South Africa
PR · Financially independent
Assets needed: ZAR 12M+ ≈ $725k
Details🇿🇦 South Africa
PR · Retired person
Income needed: ZAR 37k+ a month ≈ $2,240
Details🇿🇦 South Africa
Retired Person Visa
Income needed: ZAR 37k+ a month ≈ $2,240
🇲🇺 Mauritius
Retired non-citizen permit
Income needed: $2,000+ a month
🇲🇺 Mauritius
Senior Living residence
Investment needed: $200k+
🇨🇻 Cabo Verde
Retiree permanent residence
🇰🇪 Kenya
Class K · Ordinary resident
Income needed: $24k+ a year
🇳🇬 Nigeria
Retiree from abroad (N5B)
First stay: 2 yrs
🇳🇬 Nigeria
Retiree in Nigeria (N5A)
🇷🇼 Rwanda
Assured income / retiree (K)
First stay: 2 yrs
🇸🇨 Seychelles
Non-working residence
Fee: SCR 150k+ ≈ $10k
🇿🇲 Zambia
Retirement permit
🇹🇳 Tunisia
Retiree residence card
≈ USD figures are approximate: daily reference rates from ExchangeRate-API, dated 12 Oct 2026, refreshed when the site is updated.
