Tonga

Assured Income Visa. A non-Tongan retiree with an overseas pension or fund may seek renewable residence in Tonga without work rights.

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Assured Income Visa

Renewable residence visa stated as valid for two years or more; no work, study or business rights.

Who qualifies

The applicant must hold a non-Tongan passport, intend to retire, and document a regular overseas pension or fund income of at least TOP 10,000 a year.
Tonga Embassy in Beijing: Assured Income Visa
Provide a recent medical report, police clearance, two references and a passport; the visa does not allow work, study or starting a business.
Tonga Embassy in Beijing: Assured Income Visa

You keep your U.S. citizenship.

Does it fit your family?

2 questions, from the program’s own rules.

Steady monthly income, from any source?

Not legal advice.

What it takes.

Time: Confirm current processing time with the issuing authority.
Cost: Beijing embassy states USD 345 for its filing channel; check the fee at the competent mission.
The hard part: Documenting qualifying overseas retirement income and selecting the competent mission.

The road past the first permit.

No automatic permanent residence or citizenship path established by the cited procedure.

2027
Route candidate
The residence and work authorization sequence still needs verification.

We have not yet confirmed this country’s road from residence to citizenship.
We have not yet confirmed how this route counts toward residence or citizenship.

Living there.

Time you must spend there: The program sets no minimum number of days. Renewal still expects it to be your home.
Tax: Where you become tax resident follows the days you spend there and where your home is. We map it for your family before you move.

We never file a tax return. We tell you what applies and brief the professional who does.

Start today.

Prepare pension/fund evidence and contact the competent Tonga mission for the assured income application.Open tongaembassycn.gov.to ↗
Round up the papers.
- Proof of how you will support yourselves
- Request your FBI Identity History Summary
- Health cover for the move

Or let us run it.

$900for your first year as a founding member. Then $399 a year, automatically.Standard first year: $1,200. Everyone renews at $399.One membership, the whole family. Accounts and activation included.

15 steps, from the first paper to every renewal. You do 4 of them: send what we ask for, sign, and show up. We run the rest, and keep every permit renewed on time. Accounts and activation are included, whether you move now or keep the plan ready. Accounts depend on provider availability. Government, record and approved third-party charges are extra.

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