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| Country | Visa | Leads to PR | Income needed | Years to PR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | Portugal D2 Entrepreneur Visa | Yes | $1.2k/mo | 2 yrs |
| Albania | Albania Long-Stay Visa (Type D) | Yes | $389/mo | 5 yrs |
| Croatia | Croatia EU Blue Card | Yes | $1.5k/mo | 5 yrs |
| Slovenia | Slovenia Type D Long-Stay Visa | Yes | $1.2k/mo | 5 yrs |
| Serbia | Serbia Self-Employed (Preduzetnik) Residency | Yes | Varies | 3 yrs |
| United Kingdom | UK Global Talent Visa | Yes | Varies | 3 yrs |
Portugal D2 Entrepreneur Visa
- Leads to PR
- Yes
- Income needed
- $1.2k/mo
- Years to PR
- 2 yrs
Albania Long-Stay Visa (Type D)
- Leads to PR
- Yes
- Income needed
- $389/mo
- Years to PR
- 5 yrs
Slovenia Type D Long-Stay Visa
- Leads to PR
- Yes
- Income needed
- $1.2k/mo
- Years to PR
- 5 yrs
Serbia Self-Employed (Preduzetnik) Residency
- Leads to PR
- Yes
- Income needed
- Varies
- Years to PR
- 3 yrs
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