Category: Residency Visa / Residence Permit
Overview: The Andorra Residency Permit allows foreign nationals to establish residence in the principality. It includes active residency for workers and entrepreneurs, and passive residency (often for investors/high-net-worth individuals) requiring significant investment, offering a tax-friendly European base.
Eligibility: For passive residency, applicants must invest approximately $648,000 USD (EUR 600,000), maintain a 90-day annual stay, prove substantial income (300% of Andorra's average salary plus 100% per dependent), secure health insurance, and have a clean criminal record.
Processing Time: ~120 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: Yes
Sponsor Required: No
Official Government Page: https://www.govern.ad/serveis/residencia/
Summary: The Andorra Residency Permit allows foreign nationals to reside in Andorra, primarily through investment (passive residency) or employment/self-employment. Key benefits include a stable economy, low taxes, and high quality of life.