Issued to persons who prove that they own or are engaged in the management of an enterprise or industry established in the country of which they are residents, and that they have branch offices in Venezuela and enter the country to carry out activities related with said enterprise or industry.

Requirements:

- Application form filled out and signed.

-Two recent photographs ( 1”x 1 ½”), in color and front side.

-Bring or send a signed valid passport (at least six months left before expiration date).
 
-Non u.s. citizens need a copy of the green card, both sides, or copy of the work visa and I-94.

-Company letter,  in  original written in the business letterheads paper,  specifying the following:  a) position, b) purpose of the trip, c) name and address of company or person to be contacted in venezuela, d) length of stay in Venezuela, e) company who will pay for the spenses while the person is in Venezuela.

-Bring a certified copy of the  articles of incorporation of the company, or  an employer’s certificate of good standing .

-Present business ownership documents

-Bring a copy of the round trip ticket or itinerary

-Consular fee: US$ 60.00 in money order or company check payable to Consulate General of Venezuela.

Note: Visa in the category of visitor entrepreneur/industrialist is granted for two (2) years, multiple entries, to stay in the country for periods of up to four (4) months per visit. These visits may not be extended.

When passport submitted need to be returned by mail, please send us a certified self-addressed stamped envelope or the  invoice form from any courier company with the account number or credit card.

Exception: Nationals of countries with which Venezuela has signed Agreements on this matter; their stays shall be regulated by the stipulations specified in said Agreements.