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Mirabello screens every country for the routes people actually use, not just investment migration. These counts cover the 194 countries in our backbone, each pathway verified against official government sources.
Last updated 2026-10-26133 of the 194 countries Mirabello screens operate a study route. That is 69% of screened countries.
132 of the 194 countries Mirabello screens operate a ordinary naturalisation. That is 68% of screened countries.
132 of the 194 countries Mirabello screens operate a general work permit. That is 68% of screened countries.
130 of the 194 countries Mirabello screens operate a skilled-work route. That is 67% of screened countries.
129 of the 194 countries Mirabello screens operate a spouse / marriage route. That is 66% of screened countries.
126 of the 194 countries Mirabello screens operate a family reunification route. That is 65% of screened countries.
87 of the 194 countries Mirabello screens operate a digital-nomad visa. That is 45% of screened countries.
84 of the 194 countries Mirabello screens operate a start-up / entrepreneur. That is 43% of screened countries.
The detail
| Pathway | Countries | Share of screened |
|---|---|---|
| Study route | 133 | 69% |
| Ordinary naturalisation | 132 | 68% |
| General work permit | 132 | 68% |
| Skilled-work route | 130 | 67% |
| Spouse / marriage route | 129 | 66% |
| Family reunification route | 126 | 65% |
| Digital-nomad visa | 87 | 45% |
| Start-up / entrepreneur | 84 | 43% |
| Citizenship by descent / ancestry | 76 | 39% |
| Retirement / passive income | 58 | 30% |
| Exceptional-talent route | 39 | 20% |
| Humanitarian protection / asylum | 6 | 3% |
How to cite this page
Mirabello Consultancy, “How many countries offer each immigration pathway?”, 2026-10-26. https://www.mirabelloconsultancy.com/statistics/immigration-pathways-by-country
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