Portuguese Golden Visa
What are the main advantages of residency in Portugal?
Course to Portuguese citizenship
After 5 years of legal residence in Portugal, you can apply for a Portuguese passport.
Complete online application
Start the whole process from home. We do everything online, you need to go to Porugal only after approval.
Toute la famille
Your children (no age limit) can also be included. Your parents and your spouse's parents are also eligible.
Voyager gratuitement en Europe
Portugal is part of the Schengen Area, which allows you to travel freely throughout Europe without the need for a Schengen visa. Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus and Romania are also available.
How to get a Golden Visa from Portugal?
Real estate purchase from €280,000
Buy a new property with a minimum value of €500,000 or a property over 30 years old, located in an urban renewal zone from €350,000,
or in areas with fewer than 100 inhabitants per km2 from €280,000.
We now offer a guaranteed 4% return after your investment.
Investment funds from €500,000
Invest in a special investment fund of at least €500,000 and keep it for 5 years
We are offering the advantageous investment in the Real Estate Investment Fund in the coming months.
Capital transfer from €1,500,000
Invest €1.5 million in a Portuguese financial institution over a period of 5 years,
or invest €500,000 in investment funds or venture capital for small and medium-sized enterprises,
or invest €500,000 in scientific research activities, or €250,000 in arts and culture.
What are the requirements for obtaining a Portuguese residence permit?
Principal Applicant
Clean criminal record
Enough assets to invest
Spend at least 7 days a year in Portugal
Spouse
Marriage certificate
Certificate of marital bond recognized by law
Minor Children
Dependent children under the age of 18 years old
Adult Children
Single and dependent. No maximum age
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Student from a recognized school
Parents and grandparents
Parents and grandparents of the applicant and spouse over 65 years old
Start Up Portuguese Visa
Are you an ambitious entrepreneur who dreams of starting a successful business and settling in Europe? Look no further. Portugal’s Startup Visa Program is your gateway to making this dream come true. With its attractive opportunities and welcoming environment, Portugal is becoming a magnet for startups and innovation.
Path to Portuguese citizenship
After 5 years of legal residence in Portugal, you can apply for the Portuguese passport.
Economical Solution
A single, all-inclusive payment for legal fees and business support.
The whole family
Your dependent children (no age limit) may also be included. Your parents and your spouse's parents are also eligible.
Travel for free in Europe
Portugal is part of the Schengen area, allowing you to travel freely throughout Europe without the need for a Schengen visa.
Visa requirements for startups in Portugal
Thanks to its Startup Visa Program, Portugal has become an attractive destination for entrepreneurs and startups from all over the world. This program offers non-EU entrepreneurs the opportunity to start and grow their businesses in Portugal. But what are the eligibility criteria for the Startup Visa in Portugal?
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There are two categories of requirements (personal requirements and professional requirements) that will make you eligible to apply for a start-up visa.
Personal requirements (your part)
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Be over 18 years old
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Has no criminal record
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Has enough money to reside in Portugal
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No strict education or work experience requirements, but specialized training and relevant experience may be helpful.
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Business requirements (from us)
The startup must have a business concept focused on technology and innovation. This means that a suitable project will fall into one of the following categories: products and customer services or commerce. Communications. IT. Electronics. Biotechnology. Energy. Healthcare.
The business plan should also be sufficiently detailed and show prospects for the following:
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Be projected to reach more than €325,000 in assets or turnover in 5 years
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Create jobs.
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Being able to access the global market.
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Golden Visa VS Start Up Visa
The Portugal Startup Visa program is a way for foreign entrepreneurs to start their business and settle in Portugal.
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This program allows these startup creators to live and work in the country. It offers access to a vast support network, mentoring programs and coworking spaces. The goal is to foster the growth of innovative companies and contribute to the country's economic development.
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On the other hand, the Golden Visa is another program that has gained popularity among foreign investors seeking to obtain residency in Portugal.
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This program allows individuals to obtain residence permits in exchange for substantial investments in the country, such as fund investments or capital transfers.
We help you choose the best for you and your family!
How to get a Portuguese passport?
After the fifth year of residence in Portugal, you can apply for permanent residence or citizenship. If you do not wish to apply, you can continue to renew your Golden Visa every three years.
Once you become a Portuguese citizen, you can live and work anywhere in the European Union and get the 4th best passport in the world. This means you can live in Germany or the Netherlands if you prefer.
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Portugal allows dual citizenship. So, you can keep your original citizenship. However, you should check if your country also allows dual citizenship.
Presentation of Portugal
Located in the Iberian Peninsula, in the southwest of Europe. Bordering Spain to the north and east, Portugal is bordered to the west and south by the Atlantic Ocean. The stirring mountains compete with the golden beaches, while the cities are full of nightlife and art. In Bulgaria's fascinating mix of nature and history, unforgettable adventures are guaranteed.
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Portugal offers a European standard of living, a high standard of education and healthcare. Being a southern country, Portugal boasts a rich and diverse culture as well as a Mediterranean climate.
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In the third quarter of 2018, the total number of real estate transactions reached almost 46,000, an increase of 18.4% compared to the previous year. Moreover, there is no sign of a bubble and prices are still cheaper than in most European capitals. The prestigious agency Moody's - Investor Service - predicted a growth of 7-8% for 2019 and 2020.