Work Permit vs Residence Card (Carné de Identidad)

Comparing two popular long-stay routes: Work Permit in Comoros and Residence Card (Carné de Identidad) in Cuba. Requirements below, then check both against your passport and income.

RequirementWork PermitResidence Card (Carné de Identidad)
Min income
Min savings
Fee$100$100
Stay length12 months24 months
Processing4–8 weeks12–24 weeks

FAQ

Work Permit vs Residence Card (Carné de Identidad): which is easier to get?

Income rules differ, Work Permit expects no fixed income rule and Residence Card (Carné de Identidad) expects no fixed income rule. Match both against your passport on Jonzy.

What income do Work Permit and Residence Card (Carné de Identidad) require?

Work Permit (Comoros) expects no fixed income rule; Residence Card (Carné de Identidad) (Cuba) expects no fixed income rule. Thresholds change, verify on each official portal and check your exact passport on Jonzy.

Can I check both against my passport?

Yes. Jonzy's free visa check buckets both programs as Eligible, Close, or Not a fit for your exact passport and income, and shows the smallest move that unlocks each one.