Category: Residency Visa / Residence Permit
Overview: San Marino Residency Visas/Residence Permits allow foreign nationals to live in the Republic, available through various categories including elective residency for those with sufficient funds, economic residency via investment or business, and family reunification.
Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate stable financial means, secure accommodation, hold a clean criminal record, and meet specific criteria related to their chosen residency category (e.g., investment amount, passive income threshold).
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.esteri.sm/
Summary: San Marino offers residency permits for individuals seeking to live in the microstate. Key eligibility includes financial self-sufficiency or investment. Benefits include a stable European base and potential tax advantages.