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Andorra Residence Without Lucrative Activity (Passive Residence)

Andorra · Southern Europe

Source: Mobility Asset DatabaseLifecycle: UnknownResidency-to-PassportIndependent Means Visas

Program facts from the CitizensOS Mobility Asset Database. Unknown facts are shown as Unknown, never as zero.

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Publication state
Mobility Asset Database
Lifecycle status
Unknown
Facts checked through
Sep 21, 2026
Source snapshots
Database edition

Identity and current status

The route identity and current status.

Present
Year establishedPublished
2012
Governing lawPublished
Qualified Immigration Law (Llei 9/2012, as amended); Decree 485/2022; Law 2/2026 (Omnibus 2)
Responsible authorityPublished
Servei d'Immigració, Ministry of Justice and Interior, Government of Andorra

What the program provides

What the program gives the holder.

Present
What the program providesPublished
Base yourself in the Pyrenees under a 10% top income tax rate, living in Andorra just 90 days a year

Best suited for

Who the program tends to suit. Research only, never a personal recommendation.

Absent

No governed customer claim is present for this section.

Eligibility

Personal qualifications an applicant must establish.

Present
Minimum ageUnknown
Unknown
Clean criminal record requiredPublished
Yes
Local health insurance requiredPublished
Yes
Nationality restrictionsPublished
No
Basic eligibilityPublished
Invest EUR 1,000,000 in Andorran assets (or EUR 400,000 in the Housing Fund), pay EUR 50,000 to the AFA, and show income above 300% of the Andorran minimum wage
Generational limitPublished
Not applicable

Household inclusion

How spouses and children are treated.

Present
Family sponsorshipPublished
Yes
Spouse includedPublished
Yes
Children includedPublished
Yes
Child age limitUnknown
Unknown
ChildrenPublished
Each dependant adds an AFA payment and 100% of the minimum wage to the income test

Documents

Evidence categories and filing documents.

Absent

No governed customer claim is present for this section.

Process and timeline

How you apply and how long it takes.

Present
Processing timePublished
8.69 weeks
Can apply without travelingPublished
No
How you applyPublished
In person at the Immigration Service in Andorra, by appointment (no online filing)
Required in-person stepPublished
Filing appointment and medical examination in Andorra
What the processing time measuresPublished
Legal maximum resolution time of 2 months from filing (e-tramits D.1)
Official application routePublished
https://www.tramits.ad/cita-previa-tramits

Costs and investment

Fees, income and savings thresholds, and investment amounts.

Present
Minimum investmentPublished
$468,000
Minimum passive investment (July 2026)Published
$468,000
Minimum active investment (July 2026)Published
None required
Processing feePublished
$58,500
Application feePublished
$2,925
Total cost to applyPublished
$61,425
Monthly income requiredUnknown
Unknown
Monthly pension income requiredPublished
None required
Monthly rental income requiredPublished
None required
Savings requiredUnknown
Unknown
Proof of sufficient fundsPublished
Yes
Local bank deposit requiredPublished
No
Minimum local bank depositPublished
None required
Fees paidPublished
Before approval
Cost notesPublished
Application fee EUR 2,500 (+EUR 500 per dependant). Processing fee column holds the EUR 50,000 payment to the Andorran Financial Authority (AFA), non-refundable since Law 2/2026 (+EUR 12,000 per dependant). Renewal fee EUR 56.15.

Presence and maintenance

Stay, renewal, and how long the status lasts.

Present
Stay required to keep statusPublished
90 days/year
Physical presence requiredPublished
Yes
In-country visit requiredPublished
Yes
Move-in windowUnknown
Unknown
Length of residencyPublished
24 months
Residency is lifetimePublished
No
RenewablePublished
Yes
Maximum durationUnknown
Unknown
Maximum duration is lifetimePublished
Yes
Stay rule (Sept 2026)Published
Main and effective residence in Andorra for at least 90 days per calendar year, shown at each renewal
Tax residency rulePublished
Residents staying more than 183 days per year, or with their main centre of economic interests in Andorra, will be considered tax residents
Personal income taxPublished
range between 0%-10%

Rights and onward pathways

Work, healthcare and other rights, and the path to permanent residence and citizenship.

Present
Time to permanent residencyUnknown
Unknown
Time to citizenshipPublished
20 years
Work for a local employerPublished
No
Start a businessPublished
No
Remote or freelance workPublished
No
Local healthcare accessPublished
No
University accessPublished
Yes
Can buy landPublished
Yes
Local bankingPublished
Yes
Citizenship timeline basisPublished
Years stated

Risks, limitations, and uncertainty

Notes on changes, conflicts, and limits.

Present
Plan B note (Sept 2026)Published
Law 2/2026 (BOPA 12 Feb 2026) raised the investment from EUR 600,000 to EUR 1,000,000 (real estate must exceed EUR 800,000 per unit; EUR 400,000 if placed in the Housing Fund, used here as the minimum) and made the AFA payment non-refundable. Permits: 2 + 2 + 3 years, then 10-year renewals. Subject to an annual quota. Naturalisation after 20 years of residence requires giving up other nationalities. No work allowed in Andorra.

Sources, freshness, and conflict disclosure

Where the CitizensOS Mobility Asset Database took these facts from.

Present
Official program websitePublished
https://www.e-tramits.ad/tramits/ca/d1-residencia-sense-treball-autoritzacio-inicial/p/GV001309
Plan B sources (Sept 2026)Published
https://www.e-tramits.ad/tramits/ca/d1-residencia-sense-treball-autoritzacio-inicial/p/GV001309 | https://www.e-tramits.ad/tramits/ca/d2-residencia-sense-activitat-lucrativa-renovacio/p/GV001310 | https://www.portaljuridicandorra.ad/L2026002 | https://www.advantia.ad/en/living-in-andorra/omnibus-2-law-new-requirements-residence-andorra | https://www.andorrainc.com/en/passive-residency-andorra/

Every fact on this page comes from the CitizensOS Mobility Asset Database (Sep 21, 2026 edition). A blank is shown as Unknown.

This anonymous dossier is read-only research. It does not establish personal fit, eligibility, legal or tax advice, filing, approval, residence, citizenship, or a held Right.