Investor & Work Visa Services in Latin America
At Biz Latin Hub, we specialize in providing expert support for investor visas and employment visas across Latin America. Whether you’re looking to expand your business, launch a startup, or relocate as a skilled professional, our multilingual team can help you navigate each country’s immigration requirements. We operate across key jurisdictions including Mexico, Colombia, Chile, and Panama, and ensure your visa application is handled efficiently and in full compliance with local laws.
Corporate Immigration Support in LATAM
We help clients navigate residency permits, work visas, and business-related immigration solutions tailored to each LATAM country.
We provide a personalized and comprehensive approach for your immigration needs. Trust our team of immigration specialists to review and understand your immigration needs and to guide you through the complete migration and resettlement process.
Learn more about our immigration and visa processing services and how our legal experts can support you through all the process to obtain an investor visa in Latin America.
Watch how our clients have used Biz Latin Hub to help them secure their stay in across the globe.
Investor Visa Services
Our team assists foreign investors in securing the appropriate visas to live and invest in Latin America. Investor visas are ideal for those establishing a business, acquiring real estate, or injecting capital into a local company.
Our investor visa support includes:
- Assessment of eligibility based on jurisdiction-specific criteria
- Corporate entity formation and investment structure setup
- Assistance with required documentation and translations
- Liaison with local immigration authorities
- Ongoing compliance with tax and regulatory obligations
Some examples of investor visas that we can assist with are: Mexico (Temporary Resident Visa by Investment), Colombia (M-6 Investor Visa), Panama (Friendly Nations Visa and Business Investor Visa), Chile (Investment Visa Program), and more.
Employment Visa Services
Whether you’re hiring international professionals or relocating to work in Latin America, Biz Latin Hub offers tailored support for employment visa applications. We work closely with HR departments and individuals to ensure all immigration procedures are followed correctly.
Our employment visa solutions include:
- Sponsorship coordination for foreign employees
- Work permit applications and renewals
- Compliance with local labor and social security laws
- Translation and legalization of documents
- Post-arrival compliance support (e.g., registration with tax and health authorities)
Some examples of working visas that we can assist with are: Mexico (Temporary Resident Visa with Work Authorization), Colombia (M-type Work Visa), Chile (Visa Sujeta a Contrato), and Panama (Short-Term or Qualified Professional Work Permits).
Specialized Immigration Support Services
Immigration Consultation
Documentation And Eligibility
Application Management
National Identification
Case Management
Other services
Country-Specific Visa Services
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Frequently Asked Questions abut Visa And Immigration services in Latin America
Based on our experience, these are the most commonly asked questions about how to form a company and how Biz Latin Hub can help.
To apply for an investor visa in Latin America, it’s highly recommended to seek the assistance of an immigration lawyer who specializes in these types of visas. The process can be complex and having a legal expert on your side can save you time and effort. They can guide you through the necessary steps and help you navigate any potential obstacles.
The processing time for visas can vary greatly depending on the type of visa and the specific country. For instance, investor and working visas typically take longer to process than tourist visas. Engaging local specialist lawyers can expedite the process, allowing you to focus on your business operations.
The length of visa processing in Latin America can be attributed to a variety of factors, including the use of different technologies and a higher number of bureaucratic hurdles compared to other regions. Additionally, there are fewer immigration officers per capita compared to regions like Europe and North America. Engaging a team of specialists can help streamline the process and mitigate potential delays.
The requirements for a business or investor visa can vary by country. However, they often require a capital investment within the country. The specific requirements can also depend on your nationality. It’s advisable to seek consultation services for detailed information and assistance in applying for a business visa in Latin America.
An investor visa can provide numerous benefits, including the ability to conduct business and make investments in the host country. It can also provide a pathway to permanent residency and even citizenship in some cases. It’s advisable to consult with a specialist to understand all the potential benefits and requirements of an investor visa.
To engage professional services for working and investor visa processing, simply reach out through our contact page. We’re here to provide the specialized support you need for a smooth and efficient visa application process.
Visa options vary by country but typically include investment-based residency, entrepreneur/startup visas, work permits, and digital nomad visas. We tailor support depending on business needs.
Yes, many countries allow pre-arrival visa processing. We handle application submissions and schedule appointments at consulates or immigration offices as required.
Processing times vary between 4 to 16 weeks depending on the country, type of visa, and completeness of documentation. We expedite the process by managing all requirements up front.
In most LATAM jurisdictions, yes. We assist with entity formation and capital investment strategies to qualify for investor residency pathways.
Yes. We assist with dependent visas for spouses and children, including renewal and permanent residency paths where applicable.
The investor visa process varies by country but generally includes forming a local entity or making a qualifying financial investment. In jurisdictions like Mexico, Colombia, Panama, and Chile, you must provide evidence of the investment, business plan (if required), and supporting financial and legal documentation. Our team helps clients structure their investments, manage the company formation process, and ensure the immigration paperwork complies with national laws. We also assist in ongoing compliance with tax and reporting obligations post-visa approval.
Several Latin American countries offer work visas for skilled foreign professionals. Mexico offers the Temporary Resident Visa with Work Authorization, allowing individuals to work for a sponsoring company. Colombia provides the M-Type Work Visa, suitable for contractual or salaried employment. Chile offers a Visa Sujeta a Contrato, tied to an employment contract, and Panama issues various types of Work Permits, including for executives and highly qualified professionals. Each has different requirements regarding employment contracts, qualifications, and sponsorship obligations, which we can guide you through in detail.
Processing times vary by country and visa type. On average, investor visas take 8 to 16 weeks, depending on the complexity of the investment and local authority processing. Employment visas typically take 8 to 12 weeks, assuming all documentation is correctly submitted and employer sponsorship is secured. Factors such as translations, background checks, and consular appointments can affect timelines. At Biz Latin Hub, we streamline this process by preparing all documents, coordinating submissions, and ensuring real-time tracking of application progress.
Why Work with Biz Latin Hub for Visa Processing?
- Investor, digital nomad, and corporate visa expertise across LATAM
- Integration with company formation and legal teams
- In-country presence in 17+ jurisdictions
- End-to-end service from application to residency card
- Trusted by startups, multinationals, and remote professionals
What our clients say
I have found Biz Latin Hub to be most professional and courteous in my dealings with them. They are very knowledgeable in all legal, accounting and immigration matters, and take the time to explain things in detail. I would highly recommend them to anyone doing business in Peru.
– Andrew J. Neale, Managing Director, The Cambridge Centre of Performance and Excellence
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