Gibraltar Category 2 and HEPSS: sourced answers
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Citizenship, visa or residence programme
For what term is the first status document issued
the Cat 2 certificate is valid indefinitely as long as the conditions are met and the minimum tax is paid
Cat 2
«Issue of Certificate. 6. Where the Finance Centre Director is satisfied that the provisions of rules 3, 4 and 5 are met, he shall consider the application of the individual and provided that he is satisfied that the applicant is- (a) of substantial and sound financial standing, (b) of good character, and (c) such that the issue of a certificate to him und er these rules would not be deleterious to the reputation of Gibraltar, he may issue a certificate qualifying the individua l as a Category 2 Individual and such certificate shall be effective, subject to rule 7, for an indefinite period from the date when the Finance Centre Director is satisfied that the provisions of rules 3, 4 and 5 are first met. Continuation of Certificate. 7.(1) A certificate issued under rule 6 shall rema in effective subject to the Finance Centre Director being satisfied that the Category 2 Individual- (a) continues to meet the conditions of rules 3 and 5; …»
Source: gibraltarlaws.gov.gi · source copy as of 2026-10-03
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