Permanent Resident Visa
Resident (Long Term)
This visa is for individuals who have lawfully resided in the Solomon Islands for at least five consecutive years on other valid visa types and are now seeking permanent residency.
Key Details
Who Should Apply
- Administration Fee: 50 USD
- Application Fee: 200 USD
- Validity: 5 years – subject to residency requirements
- Extension Available: Yes – renewable after 5 years
- Multiple Entry Option: Linked to residency rights
- Work Rights: Not automatically granted – assessed based on visa history and compliance
Applicants who have resided in the Solomon Islands for five years or more on valid visa types (e.g., work, study, business) and wish to transition to long-term residency.
How to Apply
Applicants must provide evidence of continuous lawful stay in the Solomon Islands for a minimum of 5 years. This includes providing historical visa details or a BMS (Border Management System) record number that verifies residency.