Visa-free entry to
The E.U. and the Schengen Area countries
EU citizenship in 5 years
Eligibility to live, work and study in Portugal
No tax on worldwide income. Non-Habitual Tax Residency (NHR)
EU citizenship in 5 years
Eligibility to live, work and study in Portugal
No tax on worldwide income. Non-Habitual Tax Residency (NHR)
When you need access to Portugal and the EU with a long-term goal of getting Portuguese citizenship & passport
When you are considering an investment in a crypto-friendly country
When you are looking for a profitable investment with an option to return it in 5 years
When you need a practical and fast Plan B
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Detailed step-by-step process
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Requirements for all eligible applicants
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Required documents for each step of the program
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Answers to frequently asked questions
Portugal Residency
1) Transfer of capital equal or superior to €500,000, applied to research activities by scientific research institutions
2) Supporting arts and cultural heritage restoration with capital transfer of €250,000
3) Transfer of capital equal or superior to €500,000, intended for the acquisition of shares in specific Portuguese investment funds
4) Invest at least €500,000 to start a company in Portugal and create 5 permanent jobs, or use it to increase the capital of an existing company, while also creating or maintaining jobs
5) Founding a company and creating at least 10 jobs in Portugal.
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The most ancient country in the Iberian Peninsula featuring spectacular beach resorts, soccer, unique cuisine and exquisite wines. In terms of climate and environment, this country is the best place to live and relax.
Investors from all over the world are investing in Portugal via venture capital funds, profitable real estate and shares in hotels, while gaining a visa-free entry to the EU, tax benefits and the right to European citizenship in 5 years.
Officially published timeline
4-6 months
Real timeline, based on our practical experience
6-9 months
of passports
Visa-free
travel to the Schengen area countries
Key countries
The EU
Fast-track visa
the US, Canada, Australia
Visa-free
countries
Key countries
The EU
Fast-track visa
the US, Canada, Australia
Visa-free
countries
Key countries
The EU
Fast-track visa
the US, Canada, Australia
Visa-free
countries
Key countries
The EU
Fast-track visa
the US, Canada, Australia
Visa-free
travel to the Schengen area countries
Key countries
The EU
Fast-track visa
the US, Canada, Australia
We are thoroughly versed in all the minutiae of applying for a residence permit in Portugal. We prepare only strong cases tailored to your unique request
We know all the pitfalls of the programme. And we assure you that you will avoid all of them
Impeccable preparation: we have 100% of approved cases for residence permit in Portugal
We accompany you through the entire process, explaining each step and minimising your involvement
Tested by time:
years of learning and working across industries and global mobility solutions. Our team has learned all the nuances and possible pitfalls and will help you avoid them
Convenient team structure:
our team is located in both the U.S. and Europe, so we have the best coverage to assist you
We take preparation seriously:
planning, due diligence, and data cross-checks minimize the risk of rejection. We only work with vetted and government-licensed partners in Portugal
We take care of the paperwork:
and handle all the interactions with counter-parties while you enjoy your everyday comforts. You still keep the remote control over each step
Enter your estimated application start date for Portugal golden Visa and receive a clear timetable for the entire procedure.
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We sign a cooperation agreement with you and conduct preliminary due diligence.
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We apply for a Portuguese tax ID (NIF), open a bank account and finalise the sale.
14
We prepare the document package and submit your application to the Migration Service (SEF).
90
Review of the documents and receipt of positive preliminary decision.
1
You visit Portugal and submit your biometric data.
Up to 14 days
We receive the final positive decision and we dispatch your residence permit card by the DHL courier service.
Every client is unique
Every case requires an individual approach and solution. Our years of experience in the industry allow us to provide both.
We will answer all your questions and provide detailed information about the available second passport and residency programs to help you make the right choice.
Victoria
Lead Attorney at Golden Harbors
Victoria
Lead Attorney at Golden Harbors
Obtain
a new citizenship and passport
get
additional residency or a Golden Visa
and also
file, register a company, and open bank accounts offshore
If you are looking for a comprehensive review of whether this program is the best fit for you, please get in touch with your trusted advisors at Golden Harbors
victoria cold
Lead Attorney at Golden Harbors