Category: Investor / Business / Startup Visa
Overview: San Marino offers a residency permit for individuals establishing an economic activity or investing, such as setting up a company or purchasing real estate, contributing to the local economy.
Eligibility: Requires a viable business plan, sufficient capital investment (e.g., company formation or real estate purchase), proof of financial means, and often job creation for Sammarinese citizens.
Processing Time: ~100 days
Visa Duration: 12 months
Renewable: Yes
Work Authorisation: true
Remote Work Allowed: Yes
Dependants Allowed: No
Path to Residency: Yes
Path to Citizenship: Yes
Sponsor Required: No
Official Government Page: https://www.pa.sm/
Summary: San Marino offers residency for economic reasons, requiring significant investment in a business or real estate and a solid business plan. Benefits include living and working in San Marino, with a path to long-term residency.