Nicaragua
Nicaraguan residence & citizenship
Living in Nicaragua long term — residence routes and, where available, the path to citizenship.
- SETTLEMENTRENEWABLEOVER A YEARTemporary residence (residencia temporal)The umbrella temporary-residence permit granting foreign nationals the right to live in Nicaragua for more than a year, renewable on expiry.View visa details
- SETTLEMENTPERMANENTPermanent residence (residencia permanente)Long-term residence status for foreign nationals settling in Nicaragua, typically granted after a period of temporary residence.View visa details
- SETTLEMENTNATURALISATIONCITIZENSHIPCitizenship by naturalisationFor foreign nationals acquiring Nicaraguan nationality after a qualifying period of permanent residence, with reduced periods available for certain applicants.View visa details