Portugal Golden Visa Program

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The Portugal Golden Visa program has undergone a significant revamp, offering a streamlined and efficient process for obtaining European citizenship. Previously, the program focused primarily on real estate investments. These changes open the door to a wider range of applicants, including those who may not be interested in or qualified for traditional real estate investments. Now, the program offers a more diverse selection of investment options, including government-approved mutual funds, cultural donations, and contributions to scientific research.

Why Choose the Portugal Golden Visa Program?

Faster Processing: Residence card secured in just 12 months.

European Citizenship: Path to Portuguese citizenship in 5 years.

Investment Flexibility: Invest in government-approved mutual funds, cultural donations, scientific research, and more (program prefers mutual funds).

Minimum Investment: €500,000 investment.

Capital Protection & Return: Guaranteed capital with a 2% annual tax-free return on your investment.

Visa-Free Travel: Freely travel within the Schengen Area of Europe.

Minimal Stay Requirement: Only 7 days per year spent in Portugal is required.

Luxury Perks: Enjoy an annual week-long stay for you and your family at a 5-star hotel (choose from 15 options).

Common Questions

What is the preferred investment option?

The program currently highlights investment in government-approved Portuguese mutual funds.

How long does it take to get citizenship?

Five years of holding residency is the general requirement to apply for Portuguese citizenship.

Is there a minimum stay requirement in Portugal?

Yes, but it is minimal. Only 7 days per year is required to maintain residency.

What are my other investment options besides mutual funds?

The Portugal Golden Visa program offers several investment options beyond mutual funds. Here are some:

Scientific Research: Invest a minimum of €500,000 in research activities conducted by public or private institutions involved in Portugal’s scientific and technological development.
Cultural Heritage: Invest a minimum of €250,000 in artistic production, preservation, or maintenance of Portugal’s cultural heritage.
Company Investment: Invest a minimum of €500,000 to establish a new commercial company in Portugal or increase the share capital of an existing one. This option requires creating at least five new permanent jobs or maintaining a minimum of ten jobs (including at least five permanent employees) for three years.

Can I access healthcare services in Portugal?

Yes, Golden Visa holders are entitled to access Portugal’s public healthcare system.

How long does it take to get a Portuguese passport after applying for the Golden Visa?

Generally, you can apply for Portuguese citizenship after holding residency for five years. However, the processing time for citizenship applications can vary.

Am I guaranteed citizenship after 5 years?

No, fulfilling the residency requirement is just one of the criteria for applying for citizenship. You may also need to demonstrate sufficient Portuguese language proficiency and meet integration requirements.

How to Apply for the Portuguese Golden Visa Program?

Ready to embark on your journey to Portuguese citizenship through investment? Here’s a simplified breakdown of the application process:

Submit Your Application & Supporting Documents:

The application process for the Golden Visa program involves submitting various documents and biometric data.

We Facilitate Your Application:

Our immigration specialists can guide you through the specific requirements and procedures, including whether you need to travel to Portugal for biometrics collection.

Fill In The Form

Fill in our online application form indicating your passport of choice.

We'll Call You!

Our immigration specialists will call you to discuss your application.

Submit Your Documents

We’ll guide you in gathering all the necessary documents.

Once everything is complete, we’ll submit your application to the Portuguese government on your behalf, managing the entire process from start to finish.

Let us handle the complexities of the application process, so you can focus on building your new life in Portugal!

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