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Venezuelan Investor Transient Visa (TR-I)

For foreign investors, or company representatives, whose investment in Venezuela has been established and accepted.

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No minimum investment amount, validity, permitted stay or entries are stated on the official pages reviewed; confirm current thresholds and terms with a Venezuelan consulate.

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 Venezuela government website before you apply.
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Official name
Visa de Transeúnte Inversionista (TR-I)
Route type
Investor visa
Key requirement
Evidence of an accepted investment in Venezuela
Passport validity
At least 6 months
Who can apply
Foreign natural or legal (corporate) person
Where to apply
Nearest Venezuelan consulate or embassy

Who it is for

  • Foreign investors who have established or materialised an investment in Venezuela
  • Legal representatives of companies making such an investment

Requirements

  • Passport valid for at least six months
  • Descriptive letter and supporting documents of the investment in Venezuela
  • Criminal-background certificate from the country of origin or last 5 years of residence
  • For company representatives: power of attorney (apostilled/legalised, translated where necessary) and corporate formation documents
  • Payment of the consular fee

How to apply

  • Establish the investment and obtain acceptance/supporting documentation from the competent Venezuelan agencies
  • Complete the visa application form and gather the supporting documents
  • Submit the application and documents to the nearest Venezuelan consulate or embassy
  • Pay the consular fee and await issuance

Documents you may need

  • Completed visa application form
  • Passport valid for at least six months
  • One recent colour passport-size photograph (front-facing)
  • Criminal-background certificate from your country of origin or where you resided for the last 5 years
  • Investment description letter with supporting documentation showing the investment has been established and accepted
  • For legal representatives: a power of attorney (apostilled/legalised and translated where necessary) plus the company's constitutional documents
  • Proof of consular fee payment

Frequently asked questions

  • The official consular pages reviewed do not state a minimum investment figure. What they require is documentary evidence that the investment has been established and accepted by the competent Venezuelan agencies. Confirm any current threshold with a Venezuelan consulate.

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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