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Mercosur Residency Agreement (South America) 11 Countries
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Region Overview

South American residency and mobility agreement under Mercosur.

Work Rights

Members can work across this region.

Residence Rights

Members can live long-term under this region.

Short-stay

No unified short-stay access.

11 MERCOSUR Countries

Argentina

ar

R W S

Bolivia

bo

R W S

Brazil

br

R W S

Chile

cl

R W S

Colombia

co

R W S

Ecuador

ec

R W S

Paraguay

py

R W S

Peru

pe

R W S

Suriname

sr

R W S

Uruguay

uy

R W S

Venezuela

ve

R W S

Policy

Temporary residence typically available; pathways to permanent residence.

What this means

  • Residence is allowed across member states under this region.
  • Employment is permitted across the region without extra bilateral steps.
  • No unified short-stay travel rule applies here.

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