Permanent Residence by Investment
Curaçao (NL)
Curaçao, a gem in the Caribbean Sea, is part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and is celebrated for its vibrant culture, stunning beaches, and diverse ecosystem. The Curacao Permanent Residence program offers a unique blend of European architecture, Caribbean flair, and a welcoming international community. With its stable political climate, growing economy, and strategic location outside the hurricane belt, Curaçao is becoming an increasingly popular destination for investors and expatriates seeking a serene lifestyle in paradise.
Minimum Investment
An investment of USD 280,000 in real estate or local business ventures.
Average Processing Time
Applications are typically processed within 4 to 6 months, culminating in the issuance of a residence permit.
Key Advantage
Offering a direct route to a residence visa with the option to apply for Dutch citizenship, Curaçao’s permanent residence program stands out for its straightforward requirements and the potential for a high quality of life in a dynamic economic environment.
Investment Criteria
Real Estate: Investors can acquire property on the island, contributing to the local real estate market and economy.
Business Investment: There’s also the option to invest in existing Curaçao businesses or start new ventures, fostering economic growth and job creation.
KEY Benefits
Permanent Residency: Successful applicants gain the right to live on the island, enjoying its moderate climate, multicultural community, and high standard of living.
Certain Tax Advantages: Curaçao offers an attractive tax regime for investors, including favorable treatments for international business and potential exemptions on certain types of income.
Path to Citizenship: After meeting certain residence requirements, investors and their families have the opportunity to apply for Dutch citizenship, providing access to the benefits of EU citizenship, including the ability to live, work, and travel within the European Union.
