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Compare Investment Residency Programs

Evaluate 33 investment residency and citizenship pathways by eligibility, minimum investment, processing time, visa type, and route to citizenship. Choose a destination by lifestyle first.

United Kingdom
Fast Track
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United Kingdom

Europe

Global Talent Visa

Skilled Worker Visa

Popularity83%

The UK Global Talent Visa is for leaders or potential leaders in academia, research, arts, culture, or digital technology.

Min. Investment

No minimum

Processing

3–8 weeks

No job offer required
Flexible work rights
Fast-track endorsement
Citizenship path in 5 years
Ireland
Fast Track
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Ireland

Europe

Critical Skills Employment Permit

Skilled Worker Visa

Popularity70%

Ireland's Critical Skills Employment Permit fast-tracks residency for highly skilled workers in sectors facing talent shortages.

Min. Investment

Salary-based

Processing

1–2 months

EU access
English-speaking
Thriving tech sector
Citizenship path in 5 years
United Kingdom
Popular
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United Kingdom

Europe

Skilled Worker Visa

Skilled Worker Visa

Popularity81%

The UK Skilled Worker Visa allows sponsored workers to live and work in the UK across a wide range of eligible occupations.

Min. Investment

Salary-based

Processing

3–8 weeks

Broad sector eligibility
Sponsor-backed route
Path to ILR
Citizenship path in 5 years

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