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## Who is the Remote Working Program for in Cape Verde? Cape Verde's Remote Working Program permits remote workers to stay for up to six months, which is renewable. Participants must earn in
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Work visas require a job offer from a sponsoring employer. Many lead to permanent residency and allow family members to join you.
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Business / investor visas reward applicants who start a business or invest at qualifying levels. Most lead to permanent residency on meeting programme milestones.
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Family / spouse visas let you join a citizen or settled-resident family member. Most allow you to work and lead toward permanent residency.
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Business · 3-9 months (business approval + visa)
PR pathway: Yes · Job offer: Not always required
Family · 6-24 weeks (varies by relationship and country)
PR pathway: Yes · Job offer: Not always required
Migration · 1-1 weeks
PR pathway: Yes · Job offer: Not always required
Migration · 4-6 weeks
PR pathway: Yes · Job offer: Required
Migration · 8-12 weeks
PR pathway: Yes · Job offer: Not always required
Residency · 4-12 months
PR pathway: Yes · Job offer: Not always required
Student · 4-12 weeks (peaks before academic intake)
PR pathway: No · Job offer: Not always required
Tourist · 5-30 days (varies by mission)
PR pathway: No · Job offer: Not always required
Tourist · Online pre-registration
PR pathway: No · Job offer: Not always required
Work · 1-3 weeks
PR pathway: No · Job offer: Not always required
Work · 4-16 weeks (employer + government processing)
PR pathway: Yes · Job offer: Required
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