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Residence & citizenship

Honduran Permanent Residence

Long-term status for foreign nationals who have lived legally in Honduras or otherwise qualify, granting the right to remain permanently.

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The qualifying residence period, fees and renewal cycle for permanent residence were not verifiable against a rendered official page; confirm with the INM.

Important information

Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Honduras government website before you apply.
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Official name
Residencia (permanente)
Route type
Permanent residence
Basis
Prior legal residence or qualifying family/other grounds

Who it is for

  • Foreign nationals who have held temporary residence for the required period
  • Close family members of Honduran citizens who qualify

Requirements

  • Evidence of prior lawful residence or qualifying grounds
  • Valid passport and passport photos
  • Criminal-record certificate
  • Application to the INM's General Secretariat

How to apply

  • Confirm you meet the qualifying residence period or family ground
  • Compile residence history and supporting documents
  • Submit the permanent-residence application to the INM
  • Keep the status valid and renew as required

Official sources

For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.

Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.

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