Rentista Residency

Argentina Potentially eligible Permanent residence

Passive foreign-source income ≥ 5×SMVM/mo (ARS 1,815,000).

Missing info: Income from foreign-located assets (no wages), Monthly passive income ≥ ARS 1,815,000 (5×SMVM, May 2026).

Last verified May 2026

Inversionista Residency

Argentina Potentially eligible Permanent residence

Productive investment ≥ ARS 1,500,000 (Decree 616/2010).

Missing info: Set up / hold a qualifying local company, Productive investment ≥ ARS 1,500,000.

Last verified May 2026

Digital Nomad (Transitory) Residency

Argentina Potentially eligible Long-term stay

Up to 180 days renewable once; visa-free-entry nationals only.

Missing info: Employer/clients outside Argentina.

Last verified May 2026

Mercosur-Nationality Residency

Argentina Potentially eligible Permanent residence

2-yr residency by Mercosur/associate-state nationality; PR after 2 yrs.

Missing info: Mercosur / associate-state nationality.

Last verified May 2026

Migrant Worker (Trabajador) Residency

Argentina Potentially eligible Permanent residence

Pre-signed contract + RENURE-registered employer.

Missing info: Sponsoring employer in the country, Concrete job offer / employment contract.

Last verified May 2026

Permanent Residency

Argentina Potentially eligible Permanent residence

Indefinite status after 2 yrs (Mercosur) or 3 yrs (non-Mercosur) temp residency.

Missing info: 2 yrs prior temporary residency (Mercosur) OR 3 yrs prior temporary residency (non-Mercosur): tell us more to assess any of these paths.

Last verified May 2026

Residencia Legal Temporaria

Uruguay Potentially eligible Short stay

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

Missing info: Sponsoring employer in the country, Concrete job offer / employment contract, Monthly salary ≥ Uruguayan SMN (UYU 22,268, 2024 figure).

Last verified May 2026

Mercosur Permanent Residency

Uruguay Potentially eligible Permanent residence

Permanent residency for Mercosur + associate-state nationals.

Missing info: Mercosur / associate-state nationality.

Last verified May 2026

Beneficio Jubilados y Pensionistas

Uruguay Potentially eligible Permanent residence

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

Missing info: Monthly foreign-source pension ≥ USD 1,500, Uruguayan property ≥ USD 100,000 (10-yr lock) OR Government securities ≥ USD 100,000 (10-yr BCU custody): tell us more to assess any of these paths.

Last verified May 2026

Residencia Fiscal por Inversión Inmobiliaria

Uruguay Potentially eligible Long-term stay

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

Missing info: Real-estate investment > 3.5M UI (~USD 380,000), Physical presence ≥ 60 days/yr.

Last verified May 2026

Residencia Fiscal por Inversión Empresarial

Uruguay Potentially eligible Long-term stay

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

Missing info: Investment > 15M UI (~USD 1.62M), ≥ 15 new direct full-time jobs created in the year.

Last verified May 2026

VITEM XIV — Digital Nomad

Brazil Potentially eligible Long-term stay

Foreign-source income ≥ USD 1,500/mo OR USD 18,000 balance.

Missing info: No Brazilian employer, Valid health insurance covering Brazil, Monthly foreign-source income ≥ USD 1,500 OR Bank balance ≥ USD 18,000: tell us more to assess any of these paths.

Last verified May 2026

Retiree / Pensioner Visa (RN 40/2019)

Brazil Potentially eligible Permanent residence

Monthly transfer to Brazil ≥ USD 2,000 from foreign pension.

Missing info: Monthly transfer to Brazil ≥ USD 2,000, Retirement or death-pension status.

Last verified May 2026

VIPER — Business Investor (RN 13/2017)

Brazil Potentially eligible Long-term stay

BRL 500,000 in a Brazilian company OR BRL 150,000 + 10 jobs (innovation).

Missing info: Set up / hold a qualifying local company, Standard investment ≥ BRL 500,000 OR Innovation/startup ≥ BRL 150,000 + 10 jobs/2 yrs: tell us more to assess any of these paths.

Last verified May 2026

VITEM V — Work Visa

Brazil Potentially eligible Long-term stay

Employer-sponsored work visa; Ministry of Justice authorization required.

Missing info: Sponsoring employer in the country, Concrete job offer / employment contract, University degree + ≥ 1 yr relevant experience OR OR 9 years professional experience (no degree): tell us more to assess any of these paths.

Last verified May 2026

VITEM I — Researcher / Visiting Professor

Brazil Potentially eligible Long-term stay

Academic researcher / visiting professor; hosting institution required.

Missing info: Hosting Brazilian institution (university/CNPq body), Doctorate (researcher/visiting professor).

Last verified May 2026

Real-Estate Investor Residency (RN 36/2018)

Brazil Potentially eligible Long-term stay

Urban real estate ≥ BRL 1M (or BRL 700k in N/NE region).

Missing info: Urban real estate ≥ BRL 1,000,000 (national default) OR Urban real estate ≥ BRL 700,000 (North/Northeast): tell us more to assess any of these paths.

Last verified May 2026

Mercosur Residence Agreement

Brazil Potentially eligible Permanent residence

2-yr temp residency for Mercosur + associate nationals; converts to PR.

Missing info: Mercosur / associate-state nationality.

Last verified May 2026

Residencia Temporal — Actividades Remuneradas

Chile Potentially eligible Long-term stay

Pre-arranged employment with Chilean employer (replaces Visa Sujeta a Contrato).

Missing info: Sponsoring employer in the country, Concrete job offer / employment contract.

Last verified May 2026

Residencia Temporal — Jubilados y Rentistas

Chile Potentially eligible Long-term stay

Foreign pension or periodic income; no fixed SERMIG threshold.

Missing info: Foreign pension OR periodic income from assets.

Last verified May 2026