GOLDEN VISA PROGRAM

OVERVIEW

WHAT IS GOLDEN VISA PROGRAM?

  • The Golden Visa Program is the fastest program that provides foreign investors the right to reside in Portugal/EU. It opens a gateway to get EU Citizenship and they can live freely anywhere in Europe
  • A law enacted on October 8th 2012, allowing non-EU foreign nationals to obtain Residency permit by purchasing houses or investing into a project in Portugal.
  • Investors only need to purchase a real estate of at least 500,000EUR or invest at least 350,000EUR into an eligible project.
  • The spouse, minor children, overage dependent children, siblings and parents of the applicant who are financially dependent on them can accompany the application to receive Residence Permit in Portugal/EU.
  • The Investor (main applicant) and their family members can share the same benefits such as:
    • Visa-free travel to the 26 Schengen countries in Europe
    • Free to live, study and work in Europe
    • Only need to stay 7 days in Portugal per year to remain residence permit
    • Convert Residence Permit to Citizenship after 5 years

COST AND BENEFITS

  • Investment amount: 350,000EUR++
  • Return on Investment (ROI): 2% rental lease guarantee*
  • Income earned after 4 years (350,000EURO * 2% = 7,000 EURO * 4 years )  = 28,000 EURO*
  • *ROI is calculated on 350,000EUR and could vary due to different projects/assets

APPLICATION FORM INCLUDES

  • Investor (Main Applicant)
  • The Spouse
  • Minors or unmarried children who are financially dependent on the Couple
  • First-degree relatives of the Main Applicant or his/her spouse that live dependently on the Couple
  • Minor siblings provided they live dependently on the main Applicant

WHY CHOOSE GOLDEN VISA PROGRAM ?
  • No requirement on management experience
  • No requirement on Age, Language or Education
  • Quick processing time, 1 year to get Portugal/EU residency
  • Various choices for investment, only 350,000EUR++
  • No requirement on Source of Investment fund
  • High profit return based on annual rental guarantee of 2%*
  • Refund 100% of investment after 5 years or flexible schedule of refund based on the desire of Investors
  • Portugal passport ranks the 6th most powerful passport in the world
  • Free access visa to 172 countries
  • Right to live, do business, study in Portugal and/or EU under certain conditions
  • Minimum time requirement to stay in Portugal: 7 days per year
  • Travel freely within 26 countries of Schengen zone
  • Portugal doesn’t charge tax on worldwide income
  • Convert to citizenship easily and be granted EU benefits

APPLICATION PROCEDURE