Many Indians are exploring alternative citizenship and residency options worldwide, seeking routes that don’t demand property purchases or massive financial commitments.
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The Premium Residency program in Saudi Arabia offers permanent residency for ₹1.78 crore and renewable residency for ₹22.3 lakh annually. It allows the right to buy property, start businesses, and sponsor family, but does not lead to citizenship.
Residency in Paraguay can be obtained in 3–6 months with a bank deposit of ₹4.15–5 lakh or a small business investment. Citizenship is available after 3 years.
The Portugal Golden Visa requires an investment of ₹4.5 crore in funds, research, or job creation, or a donation of ₹2.25 crore for culture or history. It provides Schengen access and citizenship after 5 years, but requires renouncing the Indian passport.
The Vietnam Golden Visa offers permanent residency for ₹33 crore or a 3–5-year visa for ₹1 crore. It allows individuals to live, work, and run businesses, with citizenship available after 5 years, though dual nationality is not permitted.
The Guest Investor Residency program in Hungary requires an investment of ₹2.25 crore in real estate funds or a donation of ₹9 crore. It provides a 10-year renewable visa, Schengen access, and citizenship after 8 years.
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