| COMPARISON OF MIGRATORY STATUS |
| Ministery of Turism - Ministery of Foreign Trade - Interior Ministery - Ministery of Foreign Affairs - CENPRO |
RETIRED RESIDENTS |
EARNING RESIDENTS |
RESIDENT INVESTOR |
COMPANY VISA |
OTHERS |
OTHERS |
| $US 600/mo. foreign income |
$1,000/mo. of local or foreign income (Bank deposit at 5 years expiration) |
One time investment of $US 200,000 |
For export companies having more than 30 full-time employees and a minimum net work of ¢10,000 for bringing technicians and top executives for up to one year (renewable) |
Family ties |
Diplomats and International Missions |
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Cannot exempt vehicle |
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Refugees |
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Cannot exempt household goods |
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Students, Political, Exiles |
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| Cannot be salary worker |
Cannot be salary worker |
Cannot be salary worker |
Cannot be salary worker |
Can earn salary in the company |
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| Must stay in country 4mo. per year (not consecutive) |
Must stay in country 4mo. per year (not consecutive) |
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| Can own business and receive income |
Can own business and receive income |
Can own business and receive income |
Cannot exempt vehicle or households goods |
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| Must change their dollars within the national banking system and keep receipts |
Must change their dollars within the national banking system and keep receipts |
The project must generate jobs, foreign exchange, technology and benefits to the country which fall within priority segment |
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Must audit investments each year |
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