Do you want to retire outside Brazil? See the countries with retirement visas and how much income they require
oglobo27 August 2026 at 16:00
Several countries offer specific visas for Brazilian retirees and rentiers who wish to move abroad. In Costa Rica, the pensionado visa requires $1,000 monthly with no minimum age; in Peru, the floor is $1,000 with a income transfer commitment; in Ecuador, $1,446 monthly; in Uruguay, approximately $1,500 monthly is recommended; and in Colombia, the amount is tied to the local minimum wage. The text is part of an interactive guide that brings together information about 36 countries, including salaries, visas, safety, and cost of living.
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