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Portugal's Golden Visa is one of the most attractive and successful investment residency programs in Europe. Since its introduction in 2012, it has attracted thousands of investors from all over the world, thanks to its flexible requirements and the numerous benefits it offers.

 

The Golden Visa in Portugal is a government program that allows investors to obtain Portuguese citizenship in exchange for investments of different types (listed below).

 

In October 2023, the Portuguese government announced fundamental changes to the Golden Visa, of which all potential applicants should be aware.

Portugal's Golden Visa is one of the most attractive and successful investment residency programs in Europe. Since its introduction in 2012, it has attracted thousands of investors from all over the world, thanks to its flexible requirements and the numerous benefits it offers.

 

The Golden Visa in Portugal is a government program that allows investors to obtain Portuguese citizenship in exchange for investments of different types (listed below).

 

In October 2023, the Portuguese government announced fundamental changes to the Golden Visa, of which all potential applicants should be aware.

Portugal's Golden Visa is one of the most attractive and successful investment residency programs in Europe. Since its introduction in 2012, it has attracted thousands of investors from all over the world, thanks to its flexible requirements and the numerous benefits it offers.

 

The Golden Visa in Portugal is a government program that allows investors to obtain Portuguese citizenship in exchange for investments of different types (listed below).

 

In October 2023, the Portuguese government announced fundamental changes to the Golden Visa, of which all potential applicants should be aware.

Golden Visa Portugal

Golden Visa Portugal

Golden Visa Portugal

Golden Visa Portugal

Types of investment to get the Golden Visa

Types of investment to get the Golden Visa

INVESTMENTS IN FUNDS

  • ​​​​​​​The fund must be established with a mandatory maturity of at least 5 years from the date of investment and must not be able to invest directly ou indirectly in real estate  

  • At least 60% of the investment value must be invested in commercial companies registrated in Portugal 


INVESTMENTS IN CULTURAL HERITAGE AND SCIENCE


INVESTMENTS IN BUSINESS

• An investment of an amount equal to or greater than €250,000 that will support artistic production, restoration or preservation of national cultural heritage. 

• 0r an investment of an amount of  €500,000 in scientific research


A 20% discount is available in regions with low population density.




• Creation of a minimum of 10 jobs and maintenance them for 5 years


• Investment of €500,000 in an existing Portuguese company, which accepts the obligation to create 5 jobs and maintain them for 3 years


• The company must be headquarted in Portugal





INVESTMENTS IN PROPERTY

INVESTMENTS IN PROPERTY

• The investor is required to keep the property for at least 5 years

• Possibility of renting the property

• 20% discount on the acquisition of properties in areas of low population density

• The investor is required to keep the property for at least 5 years

• Possibility of renting the property

• 20% discount on the acquisition of properties in areas of low population density

• The investor is required to keep the property for at least 5 years

• Possibility of renting the property

• 20% discount on the acquisition of properties in areas of low population density

INVESTMENTS IN BUSINESS

INVESTMENTS IN BUSINESS

INVESTMENTS IN BUSINESS

• Creation of a minimum of 10 jobs and maintenance for 5 years

• Investment of €350,000 in an existing Portuguese company, which accepts the obligation to create 5 jobs and maintain them for 3 years

• Creation of a minimum of 10 jobs and maintenance for 5 years

• Investment of €350,000 in an existing Portuguese company, which accepts the obligation to create 5 jobs and maintain them for 3 years

• Creation of a minimum of 10 jobs and maintenance for 5 years

• Investment of €350,000 in an existing Portuguese company, which accepts the obligation to create 5 jobs and maintain them for 3 years

INVESTMENTS IN BUSINESS

INVESTMENTS IN BUSINESS

INVESTMENTS IN BUSINESS

• Creation of a minimum of 10 jobs and maintenance for 5 years

• Investment of €350,000 in an existing Portuguese company, which accepts the obligation to create 5 jobs and maintain them for 3 years

• Creation of a minimum of 10 jobs and maintenance for 5 years

• Investment of €350,000 in an existing Portuguese company, which accepts the obligation to create 5 jobs and maintain them for 3 years

The advantages of acquiring the Golden Visa in Portugal

The advantages of acquiring the Golden Visa in Portugal

Residence for the investor and his entire family

Obtaining citizenship after 5 years (easy circulation in 184 countries)

Easy movement in the Schengen countries

Opportunity to work and open a private activity in Portugal

Opportunity to rent the property right after purchase

Opportunity to rent the property right after purchase

Opportunity to rent the property right after purchase

Opportunity to rent the property right after purchase

Possibility of selling the property after 5 years, after successfully obtaining residency or citizenship

Mandatory stay in Portugal - 7 days every year

Types of investment to get the Golden Visa

Types of investment to get the Golden Visa

1

Signing of a contract with a law firm that will conduct the entire process in Portugal.


Obtaining a Portuguese Tax Identification Number

Signing of a contract with a law firm that will conduct the entire process in Portugal.


The client makes two powers of attorney. The first power of attorney for a law firm to register a tax number and a bank account. 

The client makes two powers of attorney. The first power of attorney for a law firm to register a tax number and a bank account. 
 

Choosing the type of investment

The client makes two powers of attorney. The first power of attorney for a law firm to register a tax number and a bank account. This power of attorney does not require notarization. The second power of attorney must be authenticated at the Portuguese consulate or at a notary's office, it must have an apostille. This power of attorney entitles the law firm to represent the client:
in a buy and sell transaction;
when applying for a residence permit;
in the process of extending the residence permit, every two years

2 to 4 Weeks

2

6

Presentation of the original documents to obtain the residence permit card

Wait for the process to be accepted and for the residence card to be received

Presentation of the original documents to obtain the residence permit card


Presentation of the original documents to obtain the residence permit card


Download the instructions to purchase the Golden Visa

Collection and submission of documents for online residence permit.
Awaiting an affirmative response from the immigration office

4 to 5 Weeks

Await initial analysis of the process by AIMA

Collection and submission of documents for online residence permit.
Awaiting an affirmative response from the immigration office

4 to 5 Weeks

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5

Awaiting an affirmative response from the immigration office

Awaiting an affirmative response from the immigration office

Biometric data collection.

Collection and submission of documents for online residence permit.
Awaiting an affirmative response from the immigration office


Collection and submission of documents for online residence permit

Awaiting an affirmative response from the immigration office

Collection and presentation of documents for the residence permit application by AIMA

Collection and submission of documents for online residence permit.
Awaiting an affirmative response from the immigration office

4 to 5 Weeks

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I intend to acquire properties eligible for Golden Visa

I intend to acquire properties eligible for Golden Visa

I intend to acquire properties eligible for Golden Visa

I intend to acquire properties eligible for Golden Visa

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