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Portugal Residency & Citizenship.

One of Europe’s oldest countries, Portugal boasts a rich historical and architectural heritage. Luminosity, radiance and culture beam through the whitewashed villages and lush vineyards of this country positioned on the blissfully elegant shores of the Atlantic ocean.

WHY CHOOSE PORTUGAL?

Portugal boasts a rich and diverse culture, Mediterranean climate, and a safe and stable setting ideal for raising families, conducting business or travelling. Investors find many opportunities in Portugal’s secure and fast-developing market, including the following:

  • Residence visa waiver for entering Portugal.

  • Live and work in Portugal.

  • Visa-free travel within the Schengen member states.

  • Permanent residency or citizenship of Portugal after five years as a temporary resident.

  • Inclusion of family members, such as spouse or partner, dependent children and dependent parents.

 

QUALIFICATIONS.

Portugal’s Golden Resident Permit Program is offered in accordance with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs through the Department of Consular Affairs and the Portuguese Trade and Investment Agency (AICEP).

Aimed at attracting foreign direct investments to the country, the program yields a residency permit in Portugal to non-EU investors who fulfill one of the investment options below and meet the following requirements:

  • Provide proof that investment funds originate from abroad.

  • Hold no criminal record.

  • Pay application and processing fees where applicable.

  • Enter Portugal for the first time on a valid Schengen visa.

  • Meet or exceed the minimum stay requirements. (Seven days for the first year, 14 days for subsequent two-year periods.)


INVESTMENT OPTIONS

  • Applicants may acquire property valued at €500,000 or more, or

  • Applicants may acquire property valued at €350,000 or more for properties more than 30 years old or located in urban regeneration areas designated for refurbishing


Property Selection.

Our firm can assist clients by recommending suitable projects in which to invest. As such the investors are afforded the following:

  • Guaranteed annual rental return, starting from the first year of operation;

  • Easy and flexible exit strategy;

  • Funds returned after obtaining permanent residency or citizenship.