Ordinary and privilege residence permits
long-term residence
Monaco's residence permit has longer-term categories. An ordinary card, valid three years, can be issued after three years of residence. A privilege card, valid ten years, can be issued after ten years of genuine residence, and the ten-year rule can be reduced to one year in special cases.
Life in Monaco
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What gives you an edge here: passports, visas and permits you hold, work, study, language and family ties
Who it’s for
Long-term residents of Monaco who already hold residence permits.
Eligibility
Ordinary cardOrdinary
May be issued to people who have lived in Monaco for three years.
Privilege cardPrivilege
May be issued after ten years of residence to people who have genuinely lived in Monaco; reducible to one year in special cases.
A sneak peek at what's inside
- Document checklistPassport or valid identity card
- FeesFirst ordinary permit
- Steps to applyApply to the Residency Section before the current card expires (online or on pap
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Other routes to Monaco
- Visit & tourismShort visit to Monaco
- Work permitsMonaco hiring permit and work permit
- FamilyResidence permit for the spouse of a Monegasque national
- Status in-countryMonaco residence permit (carte de séjour) - first, temporary card
- CitizenshipMonegasque nationality by naturalisation or marriage
