Golden Visa is a program designed to attract foreign capital by providing the right of residence and citizenship in return.
With a minimum investment of 280.000€ in real estate, you can aquire Portuguese citizenship after 5 years.
All third country citizens who conduct an investment activity, as an individual businessperson or through a company set up in Portugal or in another EU Member State and who, in addition, are stably settled in Portugal, provided these citizens fulfil the quantitative requirements and the time requirements set out by the relevant legislation.
Portuguese, EU and EEE nationals are not eligible for the ARI / Golden Visa scheme.
Visa-free travel to 183 nations and access to 26 EU nations.
Your family may qualify for the same benefits.
Option to become a non-habitual resident and pay none or a small amount of taxes for 10 years.
Short stay requirement: 7 days in the first year and 14 days each subsequent 2-year period.
5-years until investors qualify for a European passport.
Affordable investment options starting from €280,000.
The purchase of real estate property with a value equal to or above €500,000 - Available only in the interior of Portugal, Madeira and Azores Islands.
Investment is reduced to €400,000 if located in low density areas;
Contact UsThe purchase of real estate property, with construction dating back more than 30 years for refurbishing, for a total value equal to or above €350,000 - Available only in the interior of Portugal, Madeira and Azores Islands.
Investment is reduced to €280,000 if located in low density areas;
Contact UsThe purchase of commercial real estate property with a value equal to or above €500,000 , anywhere in Portugal;
Investment is reduced to €400,000 if located in low density areas;
Contact UsThe purchase of real estate property, with construction dating back more than 30 years for refurbishing, for a total value equal to or above €350,000, anywhere in Portugal;
Investment is reduced to €280,000 if located in low density areas;
Contact UsInvest in Private Equity Funds with a value equal to or above €500,000;
Contact UsInvestment of a minimum of €500,000 in research activities managed by accredited institutions that are part of the national scientific and technological system;
Investment of a minimum of €280,000 in the conservation of national heritage, arts and culture;
Contact UsThe creation of, at least, 10 new full-time job positions, within a Portuguese business;
Reduced to 8 positions if located in low density areas;
Contact UsTransfer of capital in an amount equal to or greater than €500,000 for the constitution of a commercial company with headquarters in Portugal, combined with the creation of 5 permanent jobs;
Strengthening the capital stock of a commercial company with headquarters in national territory, already constituted, with the creation or maintenance of a minimum of 5 permanent jobs, and for a minimum period of 3 years;
Contact UsAfter five years with the Portugal Golden Visa, investors can then apply for a Portuguese passport.
You can complete the Portuguese language citizenship test at any time before the application, in order to apply for citizenship.
The program requires a 7 days minimum stay requirement in the first year and fourteen days each subsequent two-year period.
Submit application and secure investment.
Golden Visa Issued (valid for 2 years)
Residency permit needs to be renewed and it's valid for 2 years
Residency permit needs to be renewed and it's valid for 2 years
Residency and citizenship may be requested or GV will need to be renewed in Year 6
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