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Visa type · Retirement
Retire abroad. With a clearer plan.
A retirement visa lets you live in a country long term once you pass a minimum age and show steady income or savings. Many renew yearly; some run for up to 10 years.
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Typical duration
1–10 yrsOften 1 year, renewable. Some run up to 10 years.
Renewal
YearlyMost are renewed in-country each year.
Typical processing
VariesConfirmed in your fixed quote.
Who it suits
50+Most visas start at 50 to 55; some at 60.
The rules
The usual rules
Typical rules only. Requirements and durations are confirmed in your fixed quote. Approval is never guaranteed.
- Minimum age
- Usually 50 to 60 or older, depending on the visa. Some long-stay visas have no age floor.
- Money test
- Proof of a regular pension or income, or savings held in a local account. Amounts differ widely by visa.
- Insurance
- Health insurance is commonly required, and mandatory on some visas, along with a clean criminal record.
- Working
- Most retirement visas do not allow paid work. Check your visa before taking any local income.
- Duration
- Often 1 year, renewed each year. Premium visas can run for up to 10 years.
Where you can apply
Retirement by country
How it works
Four steps. One workspace.
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Your bundle · Retirement visa
4 of 6 documents uploadedEncrypted- Passport photo pageUploaded
- Proof of pensionAsked again
- Health insuranceTo upload
Your partner · Licensed local professional
Your pension statement looks good. Can you add proof of health insurance valid locally?
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