Apply for a business visa
For trade, meetings, deliveries and contract work with a host on the island. Valid for 30 days.
- Who it is for
- Company owners, contractors and representatives who have business on Coral Island but are not employed there.
- Cost
- $750. Pay within 7 days of applying.
- How long it takes
- Within 48 hours of the fee being paid.
- What you get
- A business visa valid for 30 days from approval, with a number and a verification code.
- Issued by
- Department of Immigration and Citizenship, Ministry of Immigration and Citizenship
Before you start
Residents of San Andreas are not citizens of Coral Island. Every visitor must hold an authorised visa, residence permit or certificate of citizenship before travelling.
- The nature of the business to be conducted.
- The name of the host company or business contact on Coral Island.
- An address in San Andreas.
- A completed criminal history declaration.
What you need
- An account with the account service. You sign in with it and confirm the person who will travel.
- Your current address in San Andreas.
- A truthful declaration of any active warrants and criminal convictions. The Department reads the Los Santos records and will see them.
- The name of your host company or contact and the purpose of the business.
Validity, fee and processing
| Option | Valid for | Fee | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 days | 30 days | $750 | Within 48 hours |
How it works
- Sign in and confirm the person who will travel.
- Complete the application. You can save it as a draft and return to it.
- Submit the application. The fee becomes due and an application number is issued.
- Pay the fee at the Coral Island Flights desk at Sandy Shores Airfield or the Immigration and City Office in Puerto Coral, or use the payment command /coralfees pay.
- An immigration officer reviews the application within the processing time and may ask for more information.
- If approved, your visa appears in your account with its number and verification code. Present it at the airline desk before you fly.
Conditions
- A business visa does not permit employment by a Coral Island employer. For that you need a work visa.
- Goods brought to the island remain subject to inspection at the airstrip.
- The visa may be renewed from seven days before it expires.
After you apply
We will tell you the decision in Your account and by message on the island. An officer may ask you for more information first.
Pay at the Coral Island Flights desk at Sandy Shores Airfield or the Immigration and City Office in Puerto Coral, or use the payment command /coralfees pay. Fees are taken from cash first, then from your bank account.
Renewal of a visa costs the same as the visa being renewed and may be requested from seven days before expiry until fourteen days after.
If you are refused
The decision letter gives the reason. You can apply again when the reason no longer applies. If you think the decision is wrong, you can make a complaint.