Sri Lanka•AsiaGolden Paradise Residence Visa
At a Glance
Processing Time
28-56 days
Application Fee
200 USD
Stay Duration
10 years
Renewable
Yes
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Allowed
PR Pathway
No
This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
10-year residence visa for investors depositing USD 200,000 in a Golden Paradise Foreign Currency Account. Partial withdrawal allowed after 1 year.
The Golden Paradise Visa is a premium investment residency option offering 10 years of residence for investors. The minimum investment of USD 200,000 is deposited in a special Golden Paradise Foreign Currency Account at a licensed Sri Lankan bank.
Investors can withdraw up to 50% of the invested amount after one year while maintaining a minimum balance of USD 100,000. The visa is renewable for additional 5-year periods.
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Requirements
Financial
Minimum Savings
200,000 EUR
Investment Required
200,000 USD
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
At least 6 months validity
Passport photos
Recent
Bank account proof
Golden Paradise account statement
Investment confirmation
USD 200,000 deposit proof
Source of funds
Documentation of fund origin
Police clearance
Character certificate
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Advantages
- Long 10-year residence
- Partial fund withdrawal allowed
- Extended visa renewal possible
- Includes family dependents
- Direct online application available
- Flexible investment options
Considerations
- High minimum investment (USD 200,000)
- Must maintain USD 100,000 minimum balance
- No direct pathway to permanent residency
- Visa fees apply annually
- Complex banking procedures
Application Process
Open Golden Paradise account
At licensed commercial bank in Sri Lanka
Deposit USD 200,000
Minimum investment in GPFCA
Gather documentation
Passport, investment proof, etc.
Submit application
Apply online or at DI&E
Processing
4-8 weeks review
Receive visa
10-year Golden Paradise Visa
Withdraw funds
Can withdraw 50% after 1 year, keep min USD 100,000
Application Forms
Golden Paradise Visa Application
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