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Monaco Residency


Become a Monaco Resident and enjoy the various tax benefits, the local climate, the security and safety, the way of living and the great spot in the heart of Europe with Nice airport terminal just thirty minutes away with connections to main cities across the world.

The requirements for Monaco Residency


You will have to rent or buy a property in Monaco.

If renting, this should be practiced for a minimum of a year and you need to be able to provide a registered lease for the Monaco home.

If buying, you will certainly need to provide evidence of ownership.


WWW Relocation Monaco can help with finding the rental home or one to buy and will certainly produce a short list of properties so that you can see which fit the standards you will provide us. There are numerous real estate companies in Monaco which provide the exact same homes. This is because the marketplace is extremely small with a restricted availability of Monaco properties for lease or for sale. We work with a thoroughly picked number of agencies who we feel offer the quality of service we want our customers to experience. You will certainly need 2-3 days to go to Monaco to view the homes when you have actually made your choice as to when you wish to proceed with the Monaco residency application.

Due to the lack of Monaco rental properties we recommend that you go to Monaco 1-2 months prior to you want to start the procedure, when we will pick a short list of rental properties for you to view, which suit your requirements, such as variety of bedrooms, location, budget plan. You will find lots of property representatives In Monaco providing primarily the very same homes so we supply a one stop service, we do the footwork with chosen agents to produce the list of Monaco homes for you to view, for that reason saving your time and efforts.

Funding a property in Monaco

We can also assist with organizing finance IF you wish to buy a home. Picked banks will certainly provide as much as 60-70 % of the property value, however they will certainly require a deposit or investment portfolio as collateral to secure the loan. We select the bank/s which offer the most efficient and competitive financing options.


You will certainly need to establish a regional banking relationship with one of Monaco's many banks. You will certainly have to open a bank account in the name of the person(s) who wish to get Monaco Residency and finance the account with the minimum preliminary deposit as required by the bank. This amount varies commonly from bank to bank. Our Monaco circle of regional banks have initial bank deposit requirements from EUR 200,000- EUR 1million. As a part of the main Monaco residency application, your Monaco bank will need to provide a bank "attestation" (letter) to verify that you are a well established client of the bank and have enough funds to support yourself whilst citizen in Monaco.

If you have a Monaco work agreement from a regional company or you have your own business in Monaco, you won't need this letter. You will certainly be needed to maintain the needed amount in the bank whilst you are using their bank attestation for the residency, both the initial application andrenewal (see below). We are able to help in bank selection in accordance with your personal or business profile.


Once you have selected your rental or purchase property in Monaco and have actually either the signed lease or purchase agreement, the date for the main Monaco Residency application meeting could be made. This interview is held in the Residents area of the Monaco Police. It will certainly take roughly forty-five minutes and you will be expected to produce the following documents for each applicant over 16 years of age.


Files needed for the Monaco Residency Application

  1. Valid passport
  2. Birthcertificate
  3. Marriage certificate/divorce certification if appropriate.
  4. Certification from the Police in the country (or countries) in which you have resided for the previous 5 years. If you have lived in several countries, then you will need to have a certificate from each. These certifications could be obtained in various ways, depending on each country. They must not be issued in excess of three months prior to the residency interview.
  5. The authorized lease for the Monaco leased home (at least twelve month) or evidence of purchase (legal files connecting to the transaction).
  6. A new electrical power contract for the Monaco property in your name.
  7. The Monaco bank attestation/letter.
  8. The completed official Monaco residency application (we help with all of these).

Monaco residency approval process


When the residency interview is complete, the approval process is going to take roughly two months for owners of EU passports. For non EU passport holders, you have to first apply for a French Long term stay visa type D, which gives you the right to apply for Monaco residency in Monaco. This French long term stay visa must be applied for in the French Embassy/Consul within your country of residence. It is going to take between 1-4 months to get, subject to the embassy guidelines in your country of residence. Only once this visa has been authorized and stamped in your passport can the next stage, the Monaco residency interview take place. When you have this visa and also have the interview in Monaco, the approval procedure for your Monaco Residency will take about 2-3 weeks.


In both cases, you could stay in Monaco throughout the acceptance procedure, and for non EU passport owners, once the French Long-term visa type D has actually been issued. (This is a really special visa, it is not the Schengen/multiple entry/long term visit visa, it is specifically for making an application for residency).

We monitor the residency approval procedure and will notify you of when your residency card has been authorized and issued for collection.


Tax status for Monaco citizens

Overview of tax status for Monaco Citizens for possessions located in Monaco. (Assets outside of Monaco may be subject to taxes in the country where they are situated in accordance with each country's tax laws).

  • ZERO PERSONAL INCOME TAXES
  • ZERO CAPITAL GAINS TAXES
  • ZERO WEALTH TAXES
  • ZERO INHERITANCE TAXES TO DIRECTHEIRS

Monaco Residency application help

WWW Relocation Monaco can aid with the complete Monaco Residency application procedure, together with the real estate search for both rental or purchase, banking and the official residency application and paperwork/translation requirements.

If you would like to talk about this further, kindly contact us and we will be pleased to help. [nbsp] The Fees for this one stop service are subject to individual requirements and we will gladly supply an estimate based upon your predicament and needs.

WWW Relocation Monaco can assist you with every detail of the relocation process to Monaco: from your first enquiry, through helping with the official forms and organizing the practicalities of the move - and in the end giving you a warm welcome to Monaco itself when you arrive to take up your residency. You can find additional info on the subject of houses in monaco on their website which is usually frequently upated with the latest Monaco news and events.