Belarus•EuropeInvestment-Based Residence Permit
At a Glance
Processing Time
30-90 days
Application Fee
Free
Stay Duration
1 to 3 years
Renewable
Varies
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Allowed
PR Pathway
Available
This visa can lead to permanent residency — the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Residence permit for foreign investors establishing business or acquiring real estate in Belarus. Requires minimum investment of $200,000 or €150,000 real estate purchase.
Belarus offers residence permits to foreign investors who establish businesses or purchase real estate. Business investment requires minimum $200,000 USD, while real estate investment requires €150,000 EUR minimum. Investors can apply for permanent residency after 3-5 years of maintaining their investment.
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Requirements
Financial
Investment Required
15,000 BYN
Personal
Criminal Record Policy
Clean record required
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
Original and copy
Investment documentation
Business registration or property deed
Financial proof
Bank statements, proof of investment funds
Business plan
If establishing business
OptionalReal estate documents
If purchasing property
OptionalMedical insurance
Valid in Belarus
Criminal record certificate
From home country
OptionalTrack your documents or upload them for AI-powered review
Advantages
- Direct path to permanent residency
- Can lead to citizenship
- Flexible investment options
- Family can accompany investor
Considerations
- High investment requirement
- Continuous investment must be maintained
- Property cannot be sold or transferred
- Bureaucratic approval process
Application Process
Prepare investment plan
Business plan or real estate purchase agreement
Register business or acquire property
Minimum $200,000 business investment or €150,000 real estate
Submit residence application
Apply at Citizenship and Migration office
Financial documentation
Provide proof of investment funds
Processing and review
30-90 days review period
Approval
Receive residence permit
Registration
Register with local migration office
Application Forms
Investment Residence Application
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