Category: Research / Academic / Specialist Visa
Overview: Andorra's active residency permit for professionals, researchers, academics, and specialists seeking to live and work in the country, often requiring employment or self-employment registration. It allows legal stay and work access.
Eligibility: Requires an employment contract with an Andorran entity or self-employment registration, clean criminal record, sufficient financial means, health insurance, and suitable accommodation in Andorra.
Processing Time: ~90 days
Visa Duration: 12 months
Renewable: Yes
Work Authorisation: Not permitted
Remote Work Allowed: No
Dependants Allowed: No
Path to Residency: Yes
Path to Citizenship: No
Sponsor Required: No
Official Government Page: https://www.govern.ad/servei-d-immigracio/
Summary: Andorra's Active Residency for Professionals/Researchers enables non-EU citizens to live and work in Andorra. Requires an employment contract or self-employment, adequate funds, and a clean record, offering access to Andorra's unique lifestyle.