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Quick facts

Minimum investment €500,000; Typical timeline 6 months; 3 highlights

Minimum investment
€500,000
Currency: EUR
Typical timeline
From application start
Highlights
  • Monaco
  • residency
  • bank deposit
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2Question 2 of 3 Do you have a clean criminal record?
3Question 3 of 3 Can you demonstrate financial capacity of €500,000+?

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Program overview

Monaco Residency by Bank Deposit allows individuals to secure residency without purchasing property. Applicants maintain a minimum bank deposit in Monaco and benefit from tax-free living, healthcare, education, and visa-free travel. This option suits those preferring liquidity and financial flexibility while gaining family inclusion.

Investment overview

This program requires a minimum €500,000 held in a Monaco bank account. Investment types include fixed deposit accounts and flexible savings or investment accounts. Holding periods generally start at 1 year for fixed deposits. Compliance with local banking rules is mandatory.

Costs & proof of funds

Costs & funds

Program fees & proof of funds

Fees listed: 1 line items. Estimated totals: €500,000 (EUR). Proof of funds items: 1.

Estimated program totals
EUR: €500,000
Required proof of funds
EUR: €500,000

Detailed fee table

Program fee breakdown with price, timing and notes.
ItemPriceWhenNotes
Bank Deposit€500,000Before application submission

Funds held in a Monaco bank account for residency purposes

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Proof of funds

  • Bank Statements€500,000

    Proof of deposit and other assets if required

Required (EUR): €500,000

Figures are indicative and may change with family size, project selection and program updates.

Eligibility

  • Applicants must be 18+.
  • Clean criminal record.
  • Proof of financial capacity (€500,000+).
  • Valid health insurance.
  • Commitment to reside in Monaco.

Key benefits

  • Obtain full Monaco residency, including family members.
  • Residents pay no personal income tax.
  • Access to healthcare, education, and social services.
  • Visa-free travel across the Schengen Area.
  • Keep funds liquid without the need to purchase property.

Application process

Process

How it works

  1. Step 1: Open Monaco Bank Account

    Open an account and deposit €500,000+.

    GuidedAvg. 2–4 weeks
  2. Step 2: File Residency Application

    Submit forms and supporting documents to authorities.

    GuidedAvg. 2–4 weeks
  3. Step 3: Interview (if requested)

    Attend an interview with officials and present proof of means and accommodation.

    GuidedAvg. 2–4 weeks
  4. Step 4: Receive Initial Permit

    Obtain a 1–3 year residency card and register locally.

    GuidedAvg. 2–4 weeks
  5. Step 5: Maintain Compliance

    Renew while keeping the bank deposit and other requirements.

    GuidedAvg. 2–4 weeks

Comparison

FeatureBank DepositProperty Investment
Minimum Investment€500,000€500,000 + property
LiquidityHigh, funds remain in bankLow, tied to real estate
Family InclusionChildren up to 25, spouse, parents case-by-caseChildren up to 25, spouse, parents case-by-case
Tax BenefitsFull exemptionFull exemption
ComplexitySimpler banking arrangementRequires property purchase/rental

Who this program is NOT for

  • Criminal convictions.
  • Insufficient bank deposit.
  • False or misleading documentation.
  • Failure to maintain required residency.
  • Serious health issues that could impose on the state.

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Frequently asked questions

Yes, family members can be included under the same application.

No, but proof of periodic presence is required.

No, a bank deposit is sufficient.

Residents do not pay personal income tax.

Yes, employment or self-employment is allowed with proper documentation.
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