Dependants of Work Permit Holders
Work permit holders are allowed to bring their dependants to the Cayman Islands with them but they must show that they earn a minimum of CI$3,500 per month.
Naturalisation
Becoming Naturalised in the Cayman Islands is the precursor to gaining a Caymanian passport and ultimately Caymanian Status and permanent right of tenure.
Right to be Caymanian
You can apply for the Right to be Caymanian after you have been married to a Caymanian for seven years or if you are the child of a Caymanian.
Permanent Residency with the Right to Work
Here are the rules on gaining Permanent Residency with the Right to Work in the Cayman Islands. We also list the categories where you can gain points.
Application After Eight Years
Learn about the points system when applying for permanent residence with rights to work after living in the Cayman Islands for eight years.
How to Appeal a Permanent Residency Refusal
If your Permanent Residency application is turned down you can appeal. Here we explain how to go about that process.
The Next Step for Permanent Residents
Learn about the pathway to receiving Caymanian Status after receiving your Permanent Residency.
Permanent Residence for Spouses and Children
Learn about the process of obtaining Permanent Residency for a spouse or a child in the Cayman Islands.
Persons of Independent Means & Investors
Detailed information on how to gain Permanent Residency by way of investing in the Cayman Islands
Certificate of Permanent Residency (for persons of independent means)
The right to work in the Cayman Islands indefinitely based on local investment (for persons of independent means)