L-1B Intracompany Transferee (Specialized Knowledge)

United States Long-term stay

Multinational transfer for specialized-knowledge employees; max 5 yrs.

Last verified May 2026

O-1A Extraordinary Ability (Sciences/Education/Business/Athletics)

United States Long-term stay

Sustained acclaim in sciences, education, business, athletics; no cap.

Last verified May 2026

O-1B Extraordinary Ability/Achievement (Arts, MPTV)

United States Long-term stay

Distinction in arts or extraordinary achievement in motion picture/TV.

Last verified May 2026

TN — USMCA Professional

United States Long-term stay

Canadians/Mexicans in USMCA professional occupations; 3-yr renewable.

Last verified May 2026

Beneficio Jubilados y Pensionistas

Uruguay Permanent residence

Retiree PR — USD 1,500/mo pension + USD 100k property or securities.

Last verified May 2026

Mercosur Permanent Residency

Uruguay Permanent residence

Permanent residency for Mercosur + associate-state nationals.

Last verified May 2026

Residencia Fiscal por Inversión Empresarial

Uruguay Long-term stay

Tax residency by business investment > 15M UI + 15 new jobs.

Last verified May 2026

Residencia Fiscal por Inversión Inmobiliaria

Uruguay Long-term stay

Tax residency by real estate > 3.5M UI (~USD 380k) + 60 days/yr.

Last verified May 2026

Residencia Legal Permanente

Uruguay Permanent residence

General permanent residency; no fixed income threshold (qualitative).

Last verified May 2026

Residencia Legal Temporaria

Uruguay Short stay

6 months–2 years; workers need contract + salary ≥ SMN.

Last verified May 2026

5-Year Talent Visa

Vietnam Long-term stay

Credential-based 5-year visa for high-level talent (Decree 221/2025).

Last verified May 2026

5-Year Visa Exemption Certificate (Việt Kiều)

Vietnam Long-term stay

5-year entry waiver for overseas Vietnamese and their close family.

Last verified May 2026

DT Investor Visa

Vietnam Long-term stay

Investor visa — validity tier (DT1-DT4) scales with capital; no minimum.

Last verified May 2026

LD Working Visa (Local Hire)

Vietnam Long-term stay

Labour visa — LD1 (work-permit exempt) or LD2 (permit required).

Last verified May 2026

NN3 Visa (Foreign Organisation / NGO Worker)

Vietnam Short stay

For staff of a foreign NGO, branch or representative office in Vietnam.

Last verified May 2026

Permanent Residence Card (Thường Trú)

Vietnam Permanent residence

Long-term residence for family of citizens, scientists or merit cases.

Last verified May 2026

Work Permit + Temporary Residence Card

Vietnam Long-term stay

Standard route for foreign employees: work permit plus a TRC.

Last verified May 2026