{"id":1485,"date":"2014-02-22T18:20:47","date_gmt":"2014-02-22T23:20:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.escapeartist.com\/?p=1485"},"modified":"2021-06-04T05:13:33","modified_gmt":"2021-06-04T10:13:33","slug":"requirements-retiree-residency-honduras","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.escapeartist.com\/blog\/requirements-retiree-residency-honduras\/","title":{"rendered":"Requirements For Retiree Residency In Honduras"},"content":{"rendered":"

Requirements For Retiree Residency In Honduras<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Applicants must provide the following documents and have them all properly authenticated.<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. An original police report issued by a law enforcement agency in the country of origin. Notarized and apostilled by the state issuing then authenticated by a Honduran Consulate.<\/p>\n

2. An original certification from the institution that issues the monthly income. Notarized and apostilled by the state issuing then authenticated by a Honduran Consulate.<\/p>\n

3. If any family members will be applying as dependents, provide a birth certificate or marriage certificate to prove the relationship. Notarized and apostille by the state issuing then authenticated by a Honduran Consulate in the country of origin.<\/p>\n

4. Medical report issued by a physician in your country of origin, and then have it Notarized, apostille by the state it is issued in, then authenticated by a Honduran Consulate. This medical report must state you are HIV negative. You can also get a medical report and HIV test on Roatan for about US$50.<\/p>\n

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The following additional documents are required here in Honduras, but your legal representative will likely help you to gather them.<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Application form<\/p>\n

2. Passport-sized photos<\/p>\n

3. Power of attorney<\/p>\n

4. Certification of Migratory Movement (entries and exits)<\/p>\n

5. Certification of a criminal record in Honduras<\/p>\n

6. Medical report (official Certificado Me\u0301dico by a licensed Honduran physician) (Alternately: you can have a medical report issued by a physician in your country of origin, and then have it authenticated by the Consulate).<\/p>\n

Once the Pensionado or pension residency status is approved, your lawyer will apply for a dispensary or certificate of dispensation for one vehicle and personal household items. Legal fees for this service are usually in addition to residency application, plus about $400 for other fees such as license plates, registration, and title.<\/p>\n

To apply for a vehicle dispensary you must have a notarized Bill of Sale and the original Vehicle Title. The vehicle must be less than seven years old and in working condition.<\/p>\n

Note<\/strong> – The dispensary may not be necessary once the Free Zone Law<\/a> goes into effect.<\/p>\n

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Investor Residency Requirements<\/strong><\/h2>\n

This category is for high-level investment, it\u2019s not enough to purchase Honduras real estates<\/a> like a lot or home worth $50,000. You should also have a business plan and a feasibility study.<\/p>\n

The company has to be a registered Honduran company, plus you must make a deposit of $5,000 in the Central Bank. Sometimes a property will be accepted in lieu of the deposit to guarantee the project.<\/p>\n

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Applicants must provide the following documents:<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. An original police report issued by a law enforcement agency in the country of origin. Notarized and apostilled by the state issuing then authenticated by a Honduran Consulate.<\/p>\n

2. An original certification from the institution that issues the monthly income, Notarized and apostilled by the state issuing then authenticated by a Honduran Consulate.<\/p>\n

3. If any family members will be applying as dependents, provide a birth certificate or marriage certificate to prove the relationship. Notarized and apostilled by the state issuing then authenticated by a Honduran Consulate in the country of origin.<\/p>\n

4. Medical report issued by a physician in your country of origin, and then have it Notarized and apostilled by the state it is issued in, then authenticated by a Honduran Consulate. This medical report must state you are HIV negative.<\/p>\n

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Here in Honduras, the following information must be provided about the business or investment:<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Project description and amount of investment, which must be at least US $50,000.00.<\/p>\n

2. Proof of having transferred a minimum of $25,000.00 into Honduras at the time of application.<\/p>\n

3. Present a timeline for the investment.<\/p>\n

4. Within sixty days of a favorable resolution authorizing the Residency, present an Investment Plan.<\/p>\n

5. Register with Secretary of Industry and Commerce.<\/p>\n

It is also necessary to make a cash deposit of $5,000.00 in the Central Bank of Honduras, to guarantee the investment. This will be returned within a year after Residency is granted.<\/p>\n

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The following additional documents are required here in Honduras, but your legal representative will likely help you to gather them.<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Application form<\/p>\n

2. Passport-sized photos<\/p>\n

3. Power of attorney<\/p>\n

4. Certification of Migratory Movement (entries and exits)<\/p>\n

5. Certification of a criminal record in Honduras<\/p>\n

6. Medical report (official Certificado Medico by a licensed Honduran physician) (An alternative: you can have a medical report issued by a physician in your country of origin, and then have it authenticated by the Consulate).<\/p>\n

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Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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I hope you enjoyed reading this article: <\/b>Requirements For Retiree Residency In Honduras.<\/b><\/p>\n

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Excerpted and adapted from the ebook “Roatan Relocation & Investment Guide: Including Utila, Guanaja & La Ceiba” by Maria Fiallos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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