Category: Residency Visa / Residence Permit
Overview: The Fiji Residency Visa (or Residence Permit) allows foreign nationals to live long-term in Fiji for purposes such as investment, retirement, or business. It offers a pathway to enjoying Fiji's lifestyle and economy, subject to meeting specific criteria.
Eligibility: Requires specific financial means (e.g., investment capital or retirement income), a clean record, health checks, and a valid purpose of stay (e.g., investor, retiree, business owner).
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: Yes
Sponsor Required: No
Official Government Page: https://www.immigration.gov.fj/services/permits/
Summary: Fiji's Residence Permit enables long-term stay for investors, retirees, or business professionals. Key eligibility includes financial self-sufficiency and a clear purpose. Benefits include living in a tropical paradise with potential long-term settlement.