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Venezuelan Rentista Transient Visa (TR-RE)

For non-migrants who can support themselves in Venezuela from lawful independent income or a pension.

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A third-party source cites a minimum income of about USD 1,200 per month; this is not confirmed on the official pages reviewed. The validity, permitted stay and entries are also not officially stated — verify 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 Rentista (TR-RE)
Route type
Independent-income / pension visa
Key requirement
Proof of lawful, sufficient recurring income
Minimum income
USD 1,200 per month, generated abroad
Per accompanying family member
USD 500 per month
Passport validity
At least 6 months
Where to apply
Nearest Venezuelan consulate or embassy

Who it is for

  • Foreign nationals with stable independent income or a pension
  • Those who do not intend to take local employment

Requirements

  • Passport valid for at least six months
  • Documentary proof of legitimate and sufficient recurring income or pension
  • Two recent colour passport-size photographs
  • Payment of the consular fee

How to apply

  • Gather documentary proof of your recurring income or pension meeting the income thresholds
  • 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
  • Original passport valid for at least six months
  • One recent colour passport-size photograph (front-facing)
  • Proof of legitimate monthly income or pension of at least USD 1,200 generated abroad, plus USD 500 per month for each accompanying family member
  • Copy of a round-trip ticket or proof of departure from Venezuela
  • Criminal-background certificate, apostilled/legalised (translated where necessary), no older than 3 months
  • Proof of consular fee payment

Frequently asked questions

  • Official Venezuelan embassy pages state a minimum monthly income of USD 1,200 generated abroad, plus an additional USD 500 per month for each accompanying family member.

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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