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Portugal Golden Visa Program

Residency in

6 - 9 months

Minimum Investment

€350,000

Investment Type

Real Estate

Visa free travel to

Schengen countries
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Portugal Golden Visa Program

Portugal Golden visa was established in 2012 offering non-EU / EEA applicants and their families residency permits in exchange for an investment of 5 years in Portugal country. Applicants have two options - they can invest either EUR 500,000 in real estate or EUR 350,000 in renovated real estate. This is an attractive program available because investors do not need to be based in Portugal. Applicants and their families are required to stay in the country for at least two weeks every two years. Applicant Visas should be renewed every two years. To apply for citizenship, applicants will need to demonstrate a solid relationship with Portugal and pass a basic language test.

Which Family Members Can Be Added in the Same Portugal Golden Visa Application?

  • Spouse
  • Children under the age of 18.
  • Children 18 and older that are dependent and studying full or part-time.
  • Parents aged 66 and over.

Portugal Overview

Portugal is one of the oldest countries in Europe, known for its sun-drenched beaches, rich culture, ancient vineyards, historic villages, and impressive architecture.

language

Language

Portuguese

currency

Currency

Euro

total-area

Total Area

92,212 Km²

capital

Capital

Lisbon

government

Government

Semi-presidential republic

population

Population

10,196,828

Portugal Golden Visa Benefits

  • Applicants can live, work, and study in Portugal.
  • The right to apply for Portugal citizenship after 5 years.
  • Immovable property that generates profit in rent.
  • Visa-free access to all Schengen countries.
  • Allows dependents of a legal family to obtain a residence permit.
  • A Flexibility to maintain a residence in the country without the need for housing.
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Portugal Real Estate Investment

With this investment option, non-EU investors can buy a commercial or residential property in any real estate project at a cost of at least EUR 500,000. Applicants can invest in multiple properties for a total value of EUR 500,000, and joint buyers can invest in a single property. Properties can be mortgaged to minimize over-investment. For government-approved properties, a minimum investment of EUR 350,000 is possible, which needs to be renovated.

Portugal Golden Visa Cost

  • Real Estate Investment €500,000 or €350,000 for properties requiring renovation
  • Official fee per Golden Visa €5324.60
  • Renewal fee €2666.30
  • Processing fee €532.70 for the main applicant
    €83.10 per family member

Portuguese citizenship and passport

According to the KOF Globalization Index, Portuguese Golden visa citizens enjoy a high standard of living, ranking as the 12th most globalized country in the world. Its real estate market is booming and the country's political climate is stable thanks to the generosity of taxes. To qualify for Portuguese citizenship and a passport, applicants must demonstrate relations with the country and pass a basic language test.

Portugal Visa-free Countries

Over the past number of years, the Portugal government has been successfully working on expanding its list of Visa-free countries.

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How to Qualify for the Portugal Golden Visa?

  • Investors must be citizens of a third country - in other words, not Portuguese or EU / EFTA citizens.
  • Applicants must not have a criminal record.
  • The investment needs to be maintained for at least five years.
  • Spend at least seven days in Portugal during the first year, followed by at least 14 days every two years.
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Global Mobility

Travel worldwide freely for business or pleasure, including the UK and Schengen zone without burden of constant visa applications.

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Business Opportunities

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Tax Haven

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Investment

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