These foreigners have acquired resident status in the country where they currently reside by way of one the following: 1. a lucrative employment contract with a major company that is in a position to hire expatriates; 2. business class immigration, a program offered by countries whereby governments recruit potential immigrants with adequate resources for investment or business start-up. Whichever way they got the residence status, they are definitely individuals of an income that is high enough to permit them to dwell in affluent districts or luxury residential buildings. Source: organizations set-up for expatriates Region: Western Europe 77,714 Eastern Europe 17,291 North America 30,363 Central America 4,436 Caribbean 6,820 South America 8,566 Far East 41,286 South Asia 4,493 Central Asia 4,038 Middle East 8,943 Oceania 11,253 Africa 11,695 Geographical: Western Europe- 70 Aland Islands 41 Andorra 3,366 Austria 72 Azores 3,903 Belgium 1,144 Cyprus 3,596 Denmark 68 Faroe Islands 3,443 Finland 7,582 France 7,663 Germany 46 Gibraltar 3,060 Greece 53 Guernsey 281 Iceland 3,213 Ireland 48 Isle of Man 7,352 Italy 53 Jersey 76 Liechtenstein 918 Luxembourg 1,106 Malta 65 Monaco 4,209 Netherlands 3,136 Norway 3,980 Portugal 31 San Marino 4,439 Spain 3,826 Sweden 4,133 Switzerland 6,739 United Kingdom 2 Vatican Eastern Europe- 37 Albania 387 Belarus 569 Bosnia-Herzegovina 1,048 Bulgaria 799 Croatia 1,968 Czech Republic 895 Estonia 1,930 Hungary 30 Kosovo 857 Latvia 876 Lithuania 39 Macedonia 368 Moldova 75 Montenegro 2,044 Poland 1,010 Romania 2,140 Russia 435 Serbia 703 Slovakia 665 Slovenia 416 Ukraine Northern Africa- 684 Algeria 230 Canary Islands 230 Ceuta 37 Chad 1,374 Egypt 31 Libya 234 Madeira 29 Mali 30 Mauritania 230 Melilla 627 Morocco 30 Niger 31 Sudan 292 Tunisia 2 Western Sahara North America- 29 Aleutian Islands 13,253 Canada 293 Greenland 1,144 Mexico 92 St Pierre et Miquelon 15,552 United States Central America- 283 Belize 837 Costa Rica 715 El Salvador 684 Guatemala 623 Honduras 592 Nicaragua 702 Panama South America- 983 Argentina 410 Bolivia 1,910 Brazil 865 Chile 730 Colombia 764 Ecuador 91 F alkland Islands 236 French Guyana 243 Guyana 283 Paraguay 814 Peru 22 South Georgia & The South Sandwich Is 244 Surinam 292 Uruguay 679 Venezuela Caribbean- 181 Anguilla 229 Antigua and Barbuda 139 Aruba 247 Bahamas 244 Barbados 95 Bermuda 233 British Virgin Is 228 Cayman Islands 278 Cuba 185 Dominica 814 Dominican Republic 186 Grenada 331 Guadeloupe 708 Haiti 411 Jamaica 328 Martinique 45 Montserrat 149 Netherlands Antilles 803 Puerto Rico 183 St Kitts-Nevis 149 St Lucia 143 St Vincent and the Grenadines 322 Trinidad and Tobago 45 Turks and Caicos 144 US Virgin Islands Far East- 531 Brunei 211 Cambodia 5,252 China 60 East Timor 261 Guam 5,129 Hong Kong 2,585 Indonesia 3,290 Japan 196 Laos 408 Macau 2,677 Malaysia 126 Mongolia 378 Myanmar 267 Northern Marianas 4,302 Philippines 4,516 Singapore 2,830 South Korea 2,524 Taiwan 5,436 Thailand 305 Vietnam Oceania- 157 American Samoa 5,283 Australia 45 Christmas Island 45 Cocos (Keeling) Is 103 Cook Islands 477 Fiji 331 French Polynesia 217 Kiribati 157 Marshall Islands 231 Micronesia 49 Nauru 325 New Caledonia 1,742 New Zealand 45 Niue 45 Norfolk Island 97 Palau 629 Papua New Guinea 22 Pitcairn 290 Samoa 305 Solomon Islands 45 Tokelau 228 Tonga 49 Tuvalu 285 Vanuatu 51 Wallis and Futuna Central Asia- 378 Armenia 469 Azerbaijan 420 Georgia 697 Kazakhstan 408 Kyrgyzstan 433 Tajikistan 396 Turkmenistan 837 Uzbekistan Middle East- 697 Bahrain 393 Iran 899 Israel 309 Jordan 72 Kuwait 511 Lebanon 679 Oman 266 Qatar 1,910 Saudi Arabia 261 Syria 263 Turkey 2,416 United Arab Emirates 265 Yemen South Asia- 291 Bangladesh 23 Bhutan 2 British Indian Ocean Terr 2,830 India 63 Maldives 128 Nepal 407 Pakistan 746 Sri Lanka Sub-Saharan Africa- 161 Angola 92 Benin 68 Botswana 161 Burkina Faso 114 Burundi 207 Cameroon 41 Cape Verde 68 Central African Rep 43 Comoros 68 Congo 347 Cote d'Ivoire 243 Democratic Rep of the Congo 43 Djibouti 41 Equatorial Guinea 91 Eritrea 247 Ethiopia 46 Gabon 46 Gambia 231 Ghana 115 Guinea 46 Guinea-Bissau 237 Kenya 68 Lesotho 68 Liberia 184 Madagascar 161 Malawi 46 Mauritius 38 Mayotte 209 Mozambique 316 Namibia 270 Nigeria 43 Reunion 115 Rwanda 38 Sao Tome and Principe 138 Senegal 36 Seychelles 91 Sierra Leone 1,757 South Africa 9 St Helena 46 Swaziland 237 Tanzania 91 Togo 233 Uganda 138 Zambia 378 Zimbabwe
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