128 sats \ 1 reply \ @moneydelics 29 Nov 2023 \ on: The real truth about EL SALVADOR meta
Awesome! And yes, there is a lot more to explore in El Salvador.
Anyway, if you are interested in residency and citizenship in Bitcoin Country as a digital nomad, here are the time requirements:
🚨 Understanding El Salvador Residency Time Requirements ‼️
1️⃣ Year 1 - Temporary Residency:
- Granted for one year upon arrival.
- Leaving El Salvador is allowed, but no single trip should exceed 90 days, and cumulative days abroad should not surpass 120 days.
2️⃣ Year 2 to 3 - Visa Extension:
- Your visa can be extended for another two years after the first year.
- Requirement to stay in El Salvador for at least eight months each year remains in effect.
3️⃣ Year 3 onwards - Permanent Residency:
- After completing three years, you're eligible to apply for permanent residency.
- This status allows you to leave El Salvador for up to two years in one stretch.
4️⃣ Year 5 onwards - Eligibility for Citizenship:
- After five years of residing in El Salvador, you can apply for citizenship.
- As a citizen, you can stay outside El Salvador for up to five years at a time.
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How many times can someone be granted the 1-year temporary residency?
If they leave repeatedly for 90 days.
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