Gibraltar – Visas
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English-speaking and warm at the tip of Iberia, Gibraltar taxes only local-source income and levies no capital gains tax. A dedicated route is designed for high-net-worth arrivals seeking a Mediterranean base.
Gibraltar at a glance
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Climate
Warm (~18°C)
English
Native / official
Expat community
Very large
Where Gibraltar is strongest: English-friendliness #8 of 81tax friendliness #14 of 81size of expat community #19 of 81
Worth weighing up: visa ease #67 of 81
TaxGibraltar-source income only, no CGT
Visa / residencyCategory 2 route for high net worth
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