Costa Rica Inversionista (Investor) Residency vs Mauritius Occupation Permit (Investor)
Costa Rica investor route: $250 fee, 24 months. Mauritius investor route: 36 months.
Built for: Passive investors.
One of these visas has limited data on file, so some rows read Not specified. Compare the published fields only.
- Fee
- $250
- Duration
- 24 months
- Processing
- 65 weeks
- Duration
- 36 months
Next steps
Costa Rica Inversionista Investor
Mauritius Occupation Investor
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Side by side
Costa Rica Inversionista (Investor) Residency
Mauritius Occupation Permit (Investor)
Visa type
Status
Initial duration, months
Renewable
Built for
Nationality restrictions
Processing time, maximum (weeks)
Interview required
Medical exam required
Minimum savings, one time
Minimum investment, one time
Investment types
Application fee, one time
Income sources accepted
Employment types accepted
Social Security counts as income
Pension income recognized
Local work permitted
Health insurance required
Local bank account required
Apostille required
US FBI background check required
Certificate of coverage required
Leads to permanent residency
Years to permanent residency
Years to citizenship, PR plus naturalization
Days in country, per year
US tax treaty
| Field | Costa Rica Inversionista (Investor) Residency | Mauritius Occupation Permit (Investor) |
|---|---|---|
| Visa type | Investor | Investor |
| Status | Active | Active |
| Initial duration, months | 24 | 36 (Longest initial stay) |
| Renewable | Yes | Yes |
| Built for | Passive investors | Freelancers, Passive investors |
| Nationality restrictions | Open to all nationalities | Open to all nationalities |
| Field | Costa Rica Inversionista (Investor) Residency | Mauritius Occupation Permit (Investor) |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum savings, one time | Not specified | $50,000 |
| Minimum investment, one time | $150,000 | $50,000 (Lowest known investment) |
| Investment types | Real estate, Business creation, Capital transfer | Business creation, Capital transfer |
| Application fee, one time | $250 | Not specified |
| Field | Costa Rica Inversionista (Investor) Residency | Mauritius Occupation Permit (Investor) |
|---|---|---|
| Income sources accepted | Not specified | Business income |
| Employment types accepted | Business owner, Self-employed | Business owner |
| Social Security counts as income | No | No |
| Pension income recognized | No | No |
| Local work permitted | No | Yes (Local work permitted) |
| Field | Costa Rica Inversionista (Investor) Residency | Mauritius Occupation Permit (Investor) |
|---|---|---|
| Processing time, maximum (weeks) | 65 weeks | Not specified |
| Interview required | No | No |
| Medical exam required | No | No |
| Field | Costa Rica Inversionista (Investor) Residency | Mauritius Occupation Permit (Investor) |
|---|---|---|
| Leads to permanent residency | Yes | Yes |
| Years to permanent residency | 3 years | 3 years |
| Years to citizenship, PR plus naturalization | 10 years | Not specified |
| Days in country, per year | 180 days | Not specified |
| Field | Costa Rica Inversionista (Investor) Residency | Mauritius Occupation Permit (Investor) |
|---|---|---|
| US tax treaty | Not specified | Not specified |
| Field | Costa Rica Inversionista (Investor) Residency | Mauritius Occupation Permit (Investor) |
|---|---|---|
| Health insurance required | Yes | Yes |
| Local bank account required | No | No |
| Apostille required | Yes | No (No apostille needed) |
| US FBI background check required | No | No |
| Certificate of coverage required | No | No |