Launched in 2012, Portugal’s Golden Visa Program offers non-European Union investors a fast track to obtaining a valid residency permit. The visa is initially valid for one year, renewable twice thereafter at two-year intervals
Benefits
01
Live, work or study in Portugal while remaining a legal resident of another country
02
Residency extended to family members
03
Citizenship granted after six years
Investment Options
Option 1
Invest in a Venture Fund:
• €500,000
Option 2
Acquisition of Real Estate :
• €280,000
Option 3
Real Estate Built 30+ Years ago (except Porto and Lisbon):
• €350,000
Option 4
Any Property in any location (except Porto and Lisbon):
• €500,000
Requirements
- Repayment of application fees
- Applicants must undergo security screening
- Visa-holders must reside in Portugal for seven days per year (minimum)
Processing Time
- 8 – 12 Months
Applicants and their families may apply for Portuguese citizenship after six years of permanent residency