HOW THE PROGRAM WORKS
WHO CAN APPLY
The Golden Visa program establishes that the investor must meet the general requirements applicable to all types of qualified investments and also the specific requirements of each type of qualified investment. In general, all investors need to meet the following requirements:
INVESTMENT OPTIONS
Advantages
VISA WAIVER
- It is not necessary to obtain a visa to enter Portugal.
- It is not necessary to obtain a visa to travel to and within Europe (Schengen area)
STAY IN PORTUGAL
- Live and work legally in Portugal
- Permanent residence after 5 years
- Possibility of obtaining Portuguese citizenship after 6 years
BRING YOUR FAMILY
- Extended residence permit for dependent family members
COME AND GO AS YOU PLEASE
- Extremely low minimum stay periods (average 7 days per year)