About Jersey Citizenship and Residency

Jersey offers a high-value residency program that allows wealthy individuals to take up residency in Jersey, a status that can become permanent after 5 years. In the sixth year, applicants are eligible to apply for UK Citizenship.

To qualify for High-Value Residency applicants must be able to prove they earn an annual income of a minimum of  725,000 POUND and can therefore contribute at least 145,000 in annual tax payments. Applicants also need to make a real estate investment of  1.75 million pounds. Contribution to business and social community such as voluntary work, funding educational and sporting activities, cultural contribution and talents, and creation of jobs.

 

Program Benefits

• Path to citizenship
• Permits dual/multiple citizenships
• Lower taxes
• Safety and security
• Enhanced education opportunities
• Enhanced business access to large economies
• Short processing time
• English as an official language
• Access to UK and Ireland Common Travel Area

 

Jersey is not part of the United Kingdom, it is a dependency of the British crown and part of the Common Travel Area agreement. As a resident, you will gain the right to unrestricted travel within the Common Travel Area (CTA), which includes the UK, Ireland, and The Isle of Man. After holding residency in Jersey for five years, applicants can apply for permanent residency and British Citizenship, and a UK passport after a total of six years.

 

Benefits Of Jersey Residency By Investment Program

• Open and accessible economy
• High-end professional services
• Pro-business environment
• Government support for digital and tech industries
• Developed infrastructure
• Competitive tax rates
• Tax benefits and incentives
• Highly regarded and well-regulated international jurisdiction
• Established commercial sector with the world’s leading bank and law firms
• Highly-developed communications network
• Thriving property market
• High standards of life and healthcare
• Safe and stable environment with very low crime rates
• Top-class education system, cheaper than in the UK
• Proximity and easy access to financial and business hubs

 

Jersey Residency Requirements And Qualifications

 

Eligibility and Requirements

• The Main applicant must be 18 and over
• Ability to generate at least 145,000 POUND of tax revenues per year
• Applicants must be passed the Due Diligence process
• Availability of at least 1.75 million POUND to buy or lease a property
• Clean criminal record and no breaches of immigration law
• Good character
• Business experience

 

Steps And Timeline

Step 1: Gather all the documents and send them to the government in Jersey. If your application is approved, you will be issued a Jersey resident card and will be allowed to enter the country.

Step 2: Move to Jersey and buy Real Estate, , usually, within two to four weeks, your investor visa will be approved. Then make a real estate purchase of 1.75 million pounds, applicants also need to attend an interview with government officials.

Step 3: Get your Permanent Residence, to be eligible you will have to be a full tax resident on the Island. Plus you will need to spend more time in Jersey than anywhere else every year leading up to your permanent residence at least five years before applying.

 

Our Services

Privacy World offers its services to anyone, not only looking to obtain residency and/or citizenship processes but our experts figure out legal ways to:

• Find the best solution for your needs.
• Identify and deploy a strategy to help you accomplish your goals.
• Activate our network of people in the country where you need help without having you search for the best solution or lawyer. We only work with licensed people in every country whom we carefully vet and pass the guidelines and principles of privacy we stand for.
• Focus on cutting through the red tape and expediting your process.
• Provide proper communication with you about your case.
  …. and above all: Offer you legal strategies to provide additional layers of privacy for your identity, while obtaining your residency or citizenship!

Privacy World can also help you with incorporating your company in Jersey, assisting in getting you settled in the country, and coordinating with you so that this experience will be less of a hassle.

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