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Empresarios y Personas Jurídicas sin fines de lucro — requirements, costs & how to apply

Official source Updated 2026-06-25 · Government page ↗

Who is eligible

Minimum annual salaryUSD 7,325
Job offerRequired
Employer sponsorRequired
Criminal recordClean record / police clearance
Age range18–65

Costs

Application / consular fee€183

Duration & renewal

Initial stay: 12 months. Does not lead directly to permanent residence.

How to apply

  1. Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
  2. Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://www.migob.gob.ni/migracion/tramites/solicitud-de-residencia-temporal/.

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.

Criminal record

“– Certificado de Antecedentes Penales, emitido por la autoridad competente del país de origen o de residencia”

No direct PR path

“Solicitud de Residencia Temporal ... Empresarios y Personas Juridicas sin fines de lucro”

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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 2026-06-25.

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