Honduras Pensionado vs Italy 7% Flat Tax for Retirees (Southern Italy)
Honduras retirement route: $15 fee, 6 months. Italy retirement route: 120 months.
Built for: Retirees and FIRE.
One of these visas has limited data on file, so some rows read Not specified. Compare the published fields only.
- Income
- $1,500/mo
- Fee
- $15
- Duration
- 6 months
- Duration
- 120 months
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Honduras Pensionado
Italy 7% Flat
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Honduras Pensionado
Italy 7% Flat Tax for Retirees (Southern Italy)
Visa type
Status
Initial duration, months
Renewable
Built for
Practical minimum age, years
Nationality restrictions
Processing time, minimum (weeks)
Processing time, maximum (weeks)
Interview required
Medical exam required
Minimum income, per month
Minimum investment, one time
Investment types
Application fee, one time
Extra income per adult dependent
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
Leads to permanent residency
Years to permanent residency
Years to citizenship, PR plus naturalization
Days in country, per year
Maximum consecutive days abroad
Tax regime
US tax treaty
| Field | Honduras Pensionado | Italy 7% Flat Tax for Retirees (Southern Italy) |
|---|---|---|
| Visa type | Retirement | Retirement |
| Status | Active | Active |
| Initial duration, months | 6 | 120 (Longest initial stay) |
| Renewable | Yes | Yes |
| Built for | Retirees, FIRE | FIRE, Retirees, Passive investors |
| Practical minimum age, years | 55 | Not specified |
| Nationality restrictions | Open to all nationalities | Open to all nationalities |
| Field | Honduras Pensionado | Italy 7% Flat Tax for Retirees (Southern Italy) |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum income, per month | $1,500 | Not specified |
| Minimum investment, one time | $50,000 | Not applicable |
| Investment types | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Application fee, one time | $15 | Not specified |
| Extra income per adult dependent | 0% | Not specified |
| Field | Honduras Pensionado | Italy 7% Flat Tax for Retirees (Southern Italy) |
|---|---|---|
| Income sources accepted | Pension or Social Security, Passive income | Pension or Social Security, Passive income, Business income |
| Social Security counts as income | Yes | Yes |
| Pension income recognized | Yes (Pension income recognized) | No |
| Local work permitted | No | No |
| Maximum income from local work, % | Not specified | 0% |
| Field | Honduras Pensionado | Italy 7% Flat Tax for Retirees (Southern Italy) |
|---|---|---|
| Processing time, minimum (weeks) | 52 weeks | Not specified |
| Processing time, maximum (weeks) | 52 weeks | Not specified |
| Interview required | No | No |
| Medical exam required | No | No |
| Field | Honduras Pensionado | Italy 7% Flat Tax for Retirees (Southern Italy) |
|---|---|---|
| Leads to permanent residency | Yes (Path to permanent residency) | No |
| Years to permanent residency | 1 years (Shortest known path to permanent residency) | 5 years |
| Years to citizenship, PR plus naturalization | 4 years | Not applicable |
| Days in country, per year | 360 days | Not specified |
| Maximum consecutive days abroad | 360 days | Not specified |
| Field | Honduras Pensionado | Italy 7% Flat Tax for Retirees (Southern Italy) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax regime | Worldwide | Worldwide |
| US tax treaty | Not specified | Partial treaty |
| Field | Honduras Pensionado | Italy 7% Flat Tax for Retirees (Southern Italy) |
|---|---|---|
| Health insurance required | Yes | Yes |
| Local bank account required | Yes | No (No local bank account needed) |
| Apostille required | Yes | No (No apostille needed) |
| US FBI background check required | Yes | No (No US FBI background check needed) |
| Certificate of coverage required | No | No |