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| Field | 🇮🇳IndiaPermanent Residency Status for Foreign Investors — India January 2025 |
|---|---|
| Country | India (IN) |
| Route | Permanent Residency Status for Foreign Investors — India January 2025 |
| Route family | Investor |
| Route type | investor |
| Summary | High-threshold permanent-residency status for qualifying FDI investors who also meet resident-Indian employment conditions. |
| Last verified | 2025-01-02 |
| Official/supporting source count | 1 |
| Route guide | Open full guide → |
| Program availability | ActiveSource 1 |
| Best-fit work models | Investor, Business ownerSource 1 |
| Income requirement | Reviewed — unresolved: No source-backed value was approved for this field during the current structured review. |
| Savings requirement | Reviewed — unresolved: No source-backed value was approved for this field during the current structured review. |
| Investment requirement | The foreign-investor Permanent Residency Status scheme requires either INR 10 crore brought into India within 18 months or INR 25 crore within 36 months, and the investment must generate employment for at least 20 resident Indians in each financial year.As of 2025-01-02Source 1 |
| Government fees | Reviewed — unresolved: No source-backed value was approved for this field during the current structured review. |
| Processing time | Reviewed — unresolved: No source-backed value was approved for this field during the current structured review. |
| Validity | The published scheme provides Permanent Residency Status for 10 years with multiple entry, with provision for a further 10-year extension, subject to scheme conditions.As of 2025-01-02Source 1 |
| Renewal | Reviewed — unresolved: No source-backed value was approved for this field during the current structured review. |
| Family inclusion | Qualifying spouse and dependants may also receive PRS under the scheme, subject to its conditions. This investor status is not citizenship by investment and does not mean every shareholder or founder qualifies.As of 2025-01-02Source 1 |
| Spouse work rights | Reviewed — unresolved: No source-backed value was approved for this field during the current structured review. |
| Local-work rules | Reviewed — unresolved: No source-backed value was approved for this field during the current structured review. |
| Application location | Reviewed — unresolved: No source-backed value was approved for this field during the current structured review. |
| Permanent-residence pathway | Reviewed — unresolved: No source-backed value was approved for this field during the current structured review. |
| Citizenship pathway | Reviewed — unresolved: No source-backed value was approved for this field during the current structured review. |
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