Investment Residency

Portugal Golden Visa

Investment-based residency programme for qualifying investors making approved investments in Portugal's regulated funds.

Quick facts

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Processing time

4–12 months

Processing time

4–12 months

Visa duration

2 years. Then renewable for a further 3 years.

Visa duration

2 years. Then renewable for a further 3 years.

Leads to settlement

Yes

Leads to settlement

Yes

Dependants allowed

Yes

Dependants allowed

Yes

Success rate

100%

Success rate

100%

Overview

Portugal's Golden Visa offers residency through qualifying investments into government-regulated investment funds, providing a flexible pathway to residency for international investors.

Successful applicants gain visa-free travel across the Schengen Area and a clear pathway to permanent residency and Portuguese citizenship, subject to compliance with legal requirements over time. The program is particularly suited to investors, business owners, and globally mobile individuals seeking EU residency without immediate relocation.

Requirements

What you need to qualify.

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Approved investment

Applicants must complete qualifying government-approved investments. Minimum investment: €500,000

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Financial documentation

Source of funds and financial records are required.

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Background verification

Enhanced due diligence and security checks apply.

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Identity documentation

Passports and civil records must be submitted.

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Government compliance

Applicants must satisfy program regulations fully.

How we handle it

From first call to visa in hand.

01

Program consultation

We review residency program, investment options and eligibility.

02

Investment & document preparation

Financial and legal records are prepared carefully.

03

Application submission

Residency applications and due diligence procedures begin.

04

Visa approval & biometrics

Final Visa approval and then travel for biometrics appointment

Client story

  • Everything was handled professionally and efficiently. The eligibility assessment was thorough, the process was transparent, and there were no unexpected surprises along the way.
    James Richardson

    United Kingdom

  • We appreciated the honest advice. Rather than pushing one programme, they recommended the option that best suited our circumstances, which gave us confidence in their expertise.
    Ahmed Hassan

    Egypt

  • From document preparation to the visa appointment, everything was managed for us. It removed so much of the stress and made the process far easier than we expected.
    Andre Van der Merwe

    South Africa

Your new chapter starts with a free call.

30 minutes. No sales pressure. Honest guidance from a certified advisor on your best path forward.

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Your new chapter starts with a free call.

30 minutes. No sales pressure. Honest guidance from a certified advisor on your best path forward.

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No obligation

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Regulated Immigration Lawyers

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Fully confidential

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Your new chapter starts with a free call.

30 minutes. No sales pressure. Honest guidance from a certified advisor on your best path forward.

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No obligation

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Regulated Immigration Lawyers

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Fully confidential

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