Digital Nomad Visa
Global Citizen Concierge Program (GCCP)
The 2020-launched two-year remote-worker programme (income threshold USD 100,000+) has been closed to new applications; the official programme page has been taken down.
AmericasEvery way into Cayman Islands.
Basic coverage5 verified routes across visit, study, work, investment, family and more.
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Select the passports you hold to see short-stay access and per-route eligibility for Cayman Islands.
No verified routes yet
Visit
Short stays: tourism, transit, business trips, medical, pilgrimage.
Not yet researched
- Tourist Visa
- Transit Visa
- Business Visitor Visa
- Medical Treatment Visa
- Pilgrimage Visa
No verified routes yet
Study & Training
Universities, language courses, internships and exchanges.
Not yet researched
- Student Visa
- Language Course Visa
- Internship / Trainee Visa
- Exchange Program Visa
1 route
Work & Self-Employment
Digital nomad, freelance, skilled employment and company transfers.
Not available
Not yet researched
- Freelancer Visa
- Self-Employment Visa
- Startup / Entrepreneur Visa
- Skilled Work Visa
- Seasonal Work Visa
- Intra-Company Transfer Visa
3 routes
Invest & Capital
Golden visas, real estate, citizenship by investment, passive income.
Golden Visa (Residence by Investment)
Residency Certificate (Substantial Business Presence) / Certificate of Permanent Residence
25-year renewable residency certificate for owners of 10%+ of an approved Cayman business or senior managers of one; the separate CI$2M Certificate of Permanent Residence is real-estate-only (overlaps residence_by_property).
Residence by Real Estate
Residency Certificate / Certificate of Permanent Residence for Persons of Independent Means
A 25-year Residency Certificate requires a CI$1,000,000 local investment with at least CI$500,000 in developed Grand Cayman real estate (plus income/deposit tests; lower thresholds for the Sister Islands), while CI$2,000,000 in developed real estate qualifies for the indefinite Certificate of Permanent Residence.
Non-Lucrative / Passive Income Visa
Residency Certificate for Persons of Independent Means
25-year renewable residency (no local work rights) for persons with annual income of CI$120,000 or a CI$400,000 local deposit, plus a CI$1 million investment in Grand Cayman including CI$500,000 in developed real estate (lower thresholds for the Sister Islands); CI$20,000 grant fee.
Not yet researched
- Citizenship by Investment
- Business Investor Visa
1 route
Retire & Lifestyle
Retirement visas and working holiday schemes.
Retirement Visa
Residency Certificate for Persons of Independent Means
25-year renewable residence (no right to work) for the wealthy/retired: Grand Cayman requires continuous annual income of CI$120,000 or a CI$400,000 local deposit, plus a CI$1 million investment of which CI$500,000 in developed real estate.
Not yet researched
- Working Holiday Visa
No verified routes yet
Family & Origin
Reunification, spouse routes and ancestry-based repatriation.
Not yet researched
- Family Reunification Visa
- Spouse / Partner Visa
- Dependent Relative Visa
- Ancestry / Repatriation
No verified routes yet
Special Categories
Talent, religious, humanitarian, media, official and permanent residence.
Not yet researched
- Talent / Highly Skilled Visa
- Religious Worker Visa
- Humanitarian / Asylum Route
- Journalist / Media Visa
- Official / Diplomatic Visa
- Long-Term Residence Permit
- Permanent Residence
