Permanent Residency in Barbados by Investment
Enjoy Caribbean Elegance with Tax-Free Advantages
🌍 Flexible Residency, Family-Friendly, and Path to Citizenship
Barbados offers a unique and efficient route to permanent residency through strategic investment. With no income, capital gains, or inheritance taxes, this purely anglo-Caribbean nation provides a safe, sophisticated lifestyle ideal for families and investors. The program enables immediate or temporary long-term residency, depending on the level of investment, with the potential to qualify for citizenship after a period of establishing residence.
Belalgarve works with you throughout the process, from selecting the right investment path to securing your residency and future citizenship.
✅ At a Glance
Secure residency in Barbados through real estate or economic contribution. Benefit from a world-class Caribbean lifestyle and favorable tax environment.
Program Name Special Entry and Residence Permit (SERP)
Immediate Permanent Residency USD 2,000,000 investment (any asset class)
5-Year Renewable Residency USD 300,000 investment (real estate)
Family Inclusion Spouse and dependent children
Residency Term Lifelong (USD 2M) or 5 years renewable (USD 300K)
Citizenship Eligibility 5 years after establishing residency
Tax Benefits No income, inheritance, capital gains, or corporate taxes
Processing Time Typically 3 to 12 months

🌴 Why Choose Barbados?
As a well-established Caribbean destination, Barbados boasts:
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Immediate permanent residency with a USD 2 million investment
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A tax-neutral environment with no personal or corporate tax
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A stable, English-speaking legal and educational framework
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A high-quality private and public healthcare system
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Family-friendly structure with inclusion of spouse and children
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A path to citizenship after 5 years residency
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Strategic proximity to the Americas and international connections
🛂 Program Overview
Barbados' SERP offers two distinct investment paths:
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USD 2 million investment in any qualifying asset
-> Grants unconditional permanent residency with a lifetime certificate -
USD 300 000 real estate investment
-> Provides a 5‑year renewable permit, eligible for citizenship after 5 years
Both options include full family coverage and require due diligence and investment proof. Processing ranges from a few months to one year, depending on the route.

💰 Investment Options
💸 Option A: USD 2 Million in ANY Asset
Suitable for investors seeking immediate permanent residency without conditions on residency duration:
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Investment can be in real estate, business, bonds, or mixed portfolios
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Grants a lifetime certificate
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Includes full family coverage
🏠 Option B: USD 300 000 Real Estate Investment
Designed for those prioritizing property and a renewable 5-year residency:
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Invest in eligible residential or commercial real estate
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Certificate is renewable every 5 years
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Includes spouse and dependent children
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Residency can lead to citizenship after 5 years
👨👩👧👦 Who Can Apply?
Barbados welcomes investors from virtually all countries, provided they:
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Are 18 years or older
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Have a clean criminal record
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Have legal source funds for the investment
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Include spouse and dependents in the application
📋 Application Process
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Initial Consultation – Choose your investment route
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Documentation – Prepare passports, police checks, funds proof, etc.
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Investment Completion – Execute payment for investment
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Application Submission – Through authorized agent
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Due Diligence – Background and financial checks
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Certificate Granted – Receive residency permit
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Maintain Residency – Stay as needed for citizenship, if desired
📄 Required Documents
Our team helps assemble:
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Passport copies and photos
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Police certificates
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Proof of funds and investment agreements
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Marriage and birth certificates for family
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Health insurance (optional)
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Application forms as required
🤝 Why Belalgarve?
✅ Expert support in English, Dutch, French, German, Portuguese
✅ Close collaboration with Barbados-regulated advisers
✅ Fully transparent and no hidden charges
✅ Tailored for families, entrepreneurs, retirees
✅ End-to-end guidance until residency and citizenship
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Transform your future with Caribbean residency in Barbados. We are here to guide you—start your journey today.