Grenada Citizenship by Investment vs Uruguay Retirement Visa
Grenada golden visa route: $1,500 fee. Uruguay retirement route: $100 fee, 3 months.
- Uruguay Retirement: $100 to apply, $1,400 less than Grenada Citizenship Investment.
- Uruguay Retirement: about 7 weeks, 7 weeks sooner than Grenada Citizenship Investment.
- Uruguay Retirement: 180 days a year required, 180 more than Grenada Citizenship Investment.
Built for: Passive investors, FIRE and Retirees.
- Fee
- $1,500
- Processing
- 12-16 weeks
- Income
- $1,500/mo
- Fee
- $100
- Duration
- 3 months
Next steps
Grenada Citizenship Investment
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Side by side
Grenada Citizenship by Investment
Uruguay Retirement Visa
Visa type
Status
Initial duration, months
Renewable
Built for
Minimum age, years
Practical minimum age, years
Nationality restrictions
Processing time, minimum (weeks)
Processing time, maximum (weeks)
Where to apply
Interview required
Medical exam required
Minimum income, per month
Minimum savings, one time
Minimum investment, one time
Investment types
Application fee, one time
Income sources accepted
Social Security counts as income
Pension income recognized
Local work permitted
Maximum income from local work, %
Health insurance required
Local bank account required
Apostille required
US FBI background check required
Certificate of coverage required
Required documents
Leads to permanent residency
Years to permanent residency
Years to citizenship, PR plus naturalization
Days in country, per year
Tax regime
US tax treaty
| Field | Grenada Citizenship by Investment | Uruguay Retirement Visa |
|---|---|---|
| Visa type | Golden visa | Retirement |
| Status | Active | Active |
| Initial duration, months | Not specified | 3 |
| Renewable | No | Yes (Renewable) |
| Built for | Passive investors, FIRE, Retirees | Retirees, FIRE, Passive investors |
| Minimum age, years | 18 | 18 |
| Practical minimum age, years | 18 (Lowest practical minimum age) | 55 |
| Nationality restrictions | Open to all nationalities | Open to all nationalities |
| Field | Grenada Citizenship by Investment | Uruguay Retirement Visa |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum income, per month | Not specified | $1,500 |
| Minimum savings, one time | Not specified | $24,000 |
| Minimum investment, one time | $235,000 | $100,000 (Lowest known investment) |
| Investment types | Real estate, Capital transfer | Real estate, Government bonds |
| Application fee, one time | $1,500 | $100 (Lowest known fee) |
| Field | Grenada Citizenship by Investment | Uruguay Retirement Visa |
|---|---|---|
| Income sources accepted | Not specified | Pension or Social Security, Passive income |
| Social Security counts as income | No | No |
| Pension income recognized | No | No |
| Local work permitted | Yes (Local work permitted) | No |
| Maximum income from local work, % | Not specified | 36% |
| Field | Grenada Citizenship by Investment | Uruguay Retirement Visa |
|---|---|---|
| Processing time, minimum (weeks) | 12 weeks | 1 weeks (Fastest known processing) |
| Processing time, maximum (weeks) | 16 weeks | 13 weeks (Fastest known processing) |
| Where to apply | 2 items listedSee where to apply on the visa page | Not specified |
| Interview required | No | No |
| Medical exam required | No | No |
| Field | Grenada Citizenship by Investment | Uruguay Retirement Visa |
|---|---|---|
| Leads to permanent residency | Yes | Yes |
| Years to permanent residency | Not specified | 0 years |
| Years to citizenship, PR plus naturalization | Not specified | 5 years |
| Days in country, per year | 0 days (Fewest days required in country) | 180 days |
| Field | Grenada Citizenship by Investment | Uruguay Retirement Visa |
|---|---|---|
| Tax regime | Territorial | Hybrid |
| US tax treaty | Yes, full treaty | Not specified |
| Field | Grenada Citizenship by Investment | Uruguay Retirement Visa |
|---|---|---|
| Health insurance required | Yes | No (No insurance requirement) |
| Local bank account required | No | No |
| Apostille required | No (No apostille needed) | Yes |
| US FBI background check required | No | No |
| Certificate of coverage required | No | No |
| Required documents | 8 items listedSee full list on the visa page | Not specified |