The Principality of Monaco is an independent sovereign State, ideally located between Cannes and the Italian border, on the prestigious « Côte d’Azur ». The Principality attracts visitors from around the world, with its temperate climate, its exciting social and cultural life, as well as its very rich history. The Principality is as glamorous as ever.

Universally recognized for its high level of security for both citizens and property, as well as for its political and economical stability, Monaco is an ideal place of residence for families and is also a very appreciated location for entrepreneurs, businessmen and investors.

Only minutes away, Nice International Airport – the second airport of France – is accessible by helicopter, thanks to its heliport.
A significant number of business infrastructures are established in Monaco: yachting firms, luxury good companies, pharmaceutical industries, and financial services…

The Principality welcomes foreigners who have decided to live in a place easily accessible from every European capital city, for its way of life, its mild climate, its many infrastructures and high level of security. International entrepreneurs and businessmen have established their business in Monaco as it has a reputation for being a serious place of business.

All foreign nationals can become residents of Monaco, pending the fulfilment of certain administrative conditions.

The cultural and social life in Monaco is intense and can be qualified as international, with events like the Monte-Carlo Grand Prix, the Monaco Yacht Show, the Monte-Carlo Tennis Masters, the Circus Festival, the International Television Festival as well as the famous Monte-Carlo Ballets, the Philharmonic Orchestra and the Opera of Monte-Carlo. Leisure, health and wellbeing activities can also be sought/enjoyed at the Monte-Carlo Beach Club, the Thermes Marins (SPA), and the Montagel Golf Course.
The Grimaldi Forum welcomes international conventions and conferences, as well as performances by renowned artists. It has also become, over the years, a home to many cultural, artistic and historical exhibits. These are readily accessible to the public throughout the year.

The Principality of Monaco is home to approximately 35 000 residents of various nationalities. Though French is the official language, English and Italian are also widely used. High rated local schools – from kindergarten to high school – teach thousands of children of residents. Are also present an international school – the Monaco International School where most classes are taught in English – and an university – the International University of Monaco.
The Principality of Monaco is not a member of the European Union. Its favourable tax system makes it a very attractive place for investments and business.

CONDITIONS OF ENTRY AND STAY IN THE PRINCIPALITY OF MONACO

*All details can be found on the official site of the Principality :
« www.gouv.mc »

A visit or a stay for a period of less then 3 months doesn’t require the need to undergo any specific procedure, except for the documents required for the entry on French soil for non-Europeans.
All foreign nationals wishing to stay for a length of more than 3 months or who desire to establish his or her residence in the Principality will need to formulate a demand for a residency permit to the Monegasque authorities.

LA COSTA PROPERTIES MONACO can help you in all your administrative procedures, working jointly with the numerous law firms, legal advisors and tax consultants of the Principality.

Any foreign national can freely acquire or rent any property good in the Principality of Monaco. Our qualified and experienced staff will know how to best advise you and guide you to your dream apartment, as they have impeccable knowledge of the real estate market of Monaco.
We invite you to browse through our website and to contact us for more information.

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