Bukele Rewrites 2026 El Salvador Residency Rules

About this episode

The episode discusses changes to El Salvador's residency rules under President Bukele and their implications.

On March 31, El Salvador's Decree 531 cut the temporary residency presence requirement from 9 months to just 90 days a year – yet also tightened the rules for keeping Salvadoran citizenship once you have it. In this video, you'll learn what President Bukele changed, the three most popular routes into the country, and why one industry insider says President Bukele is running the UAE's playbook. Read the full analysis here. Access a suite of powerful tools and the world's #1 private investor co...

People in this episode

Host: Christian Henrik Nesheim

Topics covered

• El Salvador residency
• President Bukele
• citizenship rules
• UAE playbook
• immigration policy

Keywords

• El Salvador
• residency rules
• Bukele
• citizenship
• Decree 531
• UAE
• immigration

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Organizations: El Salvador, UAE

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