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Relocating to the Cayman Islands

The Cayman Islands are renowned for their idyllic vacation appeal, featuring pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. Beyond their allure as a holiday destination, they also stand out as a prime choice for relocation. Attracting professionals, families, retirees and high-net worth individuals the islands offer a high quality of life. Including, stunning natural beauty, a vibrant community, and many advantages. Here, we explore why the Cayman Islands remains a top destination for those looking to relocate.

Business environment

The Cayman Islands is a British overseas territory with a robust economy and primary sectors in finance, technology, healthcare, and tourism. The region’s political stability, business-friendly environment, and tax-neutral status make it an ideal destination for professionals and a prime choice for business relocation.

A quality of life second to none

Cayman LifeWith one of the highest living standards in the region, residents benefit from access to modern infrastructure, including a quality road network, high-speed and fibre internet, supermarkets stocked with international goods, duty-free shopping, and many fine dining options. The lifestyle is complemented by a calendar filled with high profile social and cultural events like Cayman Art Week, Pirates week and the hugely popular Cayman Cookout, ensuring daily living is convenient, comfortable, and as full as you desire.

Residency options

The Cayman Islands offer various residency options, from different work permits, both temporary and annual, to options for obtaining permanent residency, which include:

  1. Certificate of direct investment
  2. Residence as a person of independent means
  3. Certificate of permanent residence for persons of independent means
  4. Residency certificate (substantial business presence)

Multiple immigration specialists are available on the Island and can advise on your personal circumstances and eligibility for residency.

Natural beauty and lifestyle

Seven Mile Beach
Award winning Seven Mile Beach

The Island’s award-winning beaches including Seven Mile Beach, the lush landscapes, swaying palm trees and stunning ocean vistas make it a special place to live full of natural beauty. For the active and sports enthusiasts, endless activities await, from walking on pristine white sands to champion golf courses and world-class diving to sports clubs, state-of-the-art gyms, and yoga, all enriching the luxurious living experience.

Healthcare and education

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Health City, Grand Cayman

Residents have access to excellent healthcare facilities, including multiple hospitals and wellness centres such as George Town Hospital, Health City Cayman Islands, and a host of luxurious spas, wellness centres to compliment you health and wellness journey.  Additionally, the educational system is outstanding. Private schools including Cayman Islands International School, St. Ignatius Catholic School and Cayman Prep & High School, deliver both primary and secondary education up to the age of 18.  For younger children there are also a wide variety of nurseries and Montessori pre schools to choose from as well as options for both American and British curriculums.

Real estate opportunities

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Vela, South Sound (Phase 3): MLS# 417501

The real estate market in the Cayman Islands is diverse, offering everything from condos on Seven Mile Beach to luxurious waterfront estates or family-friendly canal-front homes with private docks. There are no restrictions on foreign ownership, including land, and the land registry process is regulated and simple. No annual property tax or obligation to develop the land makes investing particularly attractive.

Calling the Cayman Islands home

Whether you’re an investor, professional,  family, or looking for a peaceful retirement, relocating to the Cayman Islands means embracing a life of beauty, opportunity, and community. It’s an ideal place for those who seek a fulfilling lifestyle in one of the world’s most beautiful settings.

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