Residency permits can be obtained for anywhere from 6 months to five years. To keep your residency status, you will have renew your permit regularly and remain the in the country for a minimum number of days. Typically, you will be able to re-enter the country at any time and you likely will also be able to access affordable health care.
As of 2025, the countries listed below are easiest countries to obtain residency permits. For more detailed information, visit https://immigrantinvest.com/blog/easy-residency-countries-en/
Europe
- Malta
- Greece
- Hungary
- Portugal
The Americas & Caribbean
- Mexico
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Belize
- Nicaragua
- Argentina
Asia
- Malaysia
- Thailand
- Cambodia
Middle East
- Turkey
- United Arab Emirates
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