Nicaragua · Retirement Visa
Residente Pensionado (Ley 694)
Pensão US$600/mês (+US$150/dependente), idade mín. 45, requer pensão/jubilação. Dá residência permanente.
Pensão US$600/mês (+US$150/dependente), idade mín. 45, requer pensão/jubilação. Dá residência permanente.
At a Glance
Eligibility Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Sponsorship Required | No |
| Health Insurance Required | No |
Financial Requirements
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Minimum Income | €523/mo |
Family & Rights
| Right | Details |
|---|---|
| Path to Permanent Residency | Yes |
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Cost of Living
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Residente Pensionado (Ley 694)?
Pensão US$600/mês (+US$150/dependente), idade mín. 45, requer pensão/jubilação. Dá residência permanente.
What are the financial requirements for the Residente Pensionado (Ley 694)?
Applicants need minimum income of €523/mo. Additional costs may include relocation expenses, insurance, and document attestation.
Can the Residente Pensionado (Ley 694) lead to permanent residency?
Yes — this pathway can lead to permanent residence, subject to meeting the residence and other conditions. We do not publish a qualifying timeline for this route because we have no official source stating one; check with the relevant authority for the current residence requirement.
Are there alternative pathways to Nicaragua?
Yes. Nicaragua offers 8 other immigration pathways. Compare all options on our Nicaragua country page.
What is the cost of living in Nicaragua?
Monthly costs for a single person in city center: Managua: €715/mo. These include rent, groceries, transport, and utilities.
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Data last verified: 2026-06-21 · See our methodology
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