🇫🇯 Fiji · General Residence
Special Purpose Permit for Yacht Owners and Crew (Fiji) — requirements, costs & how to apply
Costs
| Application / consular fee | €254 |
Duration & renewal
Does not lead directly to permanent residence.
Who can apply
Open to all nationalities.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://www.immigration.gov.fj/residence-permit-for-yacht-owners-and-crew-application/.
- Typical processing: ~21 days.
Frequently asked
Does this visa lead to permanent residence?
No — it does not lead directly to permanent residence.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Application fee
https://www.immigration.gov.fj/residence-permit-for-yacht-owners-and-crew-application/ · verified 2026-06-23
No direct PR path
“The permit becomes null and void once the yacht exits Fiji”
https://www.immigration.gov.fj/residence-permit-for-yacht-owners-and-crew-application/ · verified 2026-06-23
Open to all nationalities
https://www.immigration.gov.fj/residence-permit-for-yacht-owners-and-crew-application/ · verified 2026-06-23
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-23.