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Caribbean Netherlands Fixed-Term Residence - Investor

10 facts quoted from the official source

For a foreign applicant making at least USD 365,000 in qualifying commercial investment, real estate, or both in the Caribbean Netherlands.

Investment required
USD 365,000
the lowest published threshold
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
7
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

7 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Business Plan RequiredSubmit the business plan for the investment.
  • Eligibility summaryThe total commercial investment and/or real estate must be at least USD 365,000 and realised within 18 months.checked 2026-07-26
  • Good Conduct RequiredSubmit an original declaration of good conduct.
  • Investment Realisation Months MaxThe investment must be realised within 18 months.
  • Investment Usd MinThe total commercial investment and/or real estate must be at least USD 365,000.checked 2026-07-26
  • Local Bank Declaration RequiredSubmit a local bank declaration confirming the intention and available resources for the investment.
  • Residence Permit Required Over Three MonthsForeign nationals who want to work or stay for longer than three months need a residence permit.
Also stated by the source
  • Official source basisThe total commercial investment and/or real estate must be at least USD 365,000 and realised within 18 months.checked 2026-07-26
  • Report summaryThe total commercial investment and/or real estate must be at least USD 365,000 and realised within 18 months.checked 2026-07-26
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Validity
1 proven from the official source.
  • DurationA fixed-term residence permit is usually valid for one year.
How it works

From here to a yes

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Caribbean Netherlands?
The official source states: For a foreign applicant making at least USD 365,000 in qualifying commercial investment, real estate, or both in the Caribbean Netherlands.
02How much money do I need?
The lowest published threshold is USD 365,000 (investment), from the official record.

Every answer is quoted from the official english.rijksdienstcn.com page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 10 points against the official source; 10 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source english.rijksdienstcn.comLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Caribbean Netherlands government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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