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Sint Maarten Investor Residence Permit

12 facts quoted from the official source

For an applicant investing at least XCG 900,000 in a Sint Maarten business, real estate, or a combination, and realising the stated intention within 12 months.

Route type
Investment
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
8
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.

8 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Character and securityCertificate of Good Conduct not older than 6 months from the place where the applicant resided for the last 6 months.
  • Eligibility summaryThe applicant has the intention to make a business investment and/or acquire real estate in Sint Maarten with a total value of XCG 900,000. This intention needs to be fulfilled within 12 months.
  • Full Investment Proof RequiredFull proof of the required investment.
  • International Bank References RequiredBank references of two international banks, one located in the country of origin, not older than 3 months.
  • Investment Realisation Months MaxThis intention needs to be fulfilled within 12 months.
  • Investment Xcg MinBusiness investment and/or real estate in Sint Maarten with a total value of XCG 900,000.
  • Local Bank Intention Declaration RequiredA statement by a local bank declaring the intention to make the qualifying investment.
  • Police Clearance Age Months MaxCertificate of Good Conduct not older than 6 months.
Also stated by the source
  • Official source basisThe applicant has the intention to make a business investment and/or acquire real estate in Sint Maarten with a total value of XCG 900,000. This intention needs to be fulfilled within 12 months.
  • Passport or travel documentCopy valid Passport; all pages and the bio page must be in colour.
  • Report summaryThe applicant has the intention to make a business investment and/or acquire real estate in Sint Maarten with a total value of XCG 900,000. This intention needs to be fulfilled within 12 months.
  • Translation or legalisationIf not issued in Sint Maarten, it must be translated into English or Dutch by a sworn translator.
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 The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Sint Maarten?
The official source states: For an applicant investing at least XCG 900,000 in a Sint Maarten business, real estate, or a combination, and realising the stated intention within 12 months.

Every answer is quoted from the official sintmaartengov.org page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 12 points against the official source; 12 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, validity 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 sintmaartengov.orgLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Sint Maarten 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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