Category: Research / Academic / Specialist Visa
Overview: Haiti Research / Academic / Specialist Visa allows foreign professionals to conduct research, teach, or engage in specialized projects benefiting Haiti, requiring sponsorship from a recognized Haitian institution. It facilitates long-term academic and professional contributions.
Eligibility: Applicants need an invitation from a Haitian institution, proof of project, educational/professional credentials, sufficient financial means, and a valid passport. Background checks required.
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.maec.gouv.ht/
Summary: Visa for foreign experts for research, academic work, or specialized projects in Haiti, requiring local institutional sponsorship and proof of project. Facilitates extended professional engagement.