Portugal Citizenship
Portugal boasts an excellent reputation and is considered one of the world’s most peaceful nations, with a high quality of life and a high Human Development Index ranking. It is among the oldest nations in Europe with a rich history.
Golden Visa Program

Visa Requirments
Minimum Investment £2,000,000 Business Financing
Time To Residency 3 Months
Time to Citizenship 5 Years
Visa-Free Access 170 Countries & Territories
INVESTMENT REQUIREMENTS
- EUR 500,000 minimum real estate purchase (residential property is limited to designated interior areas.
INVESTMENT REQUIREMENTS
Procedures and time frame of the
Portugal Golden Residence Permit Program
After the residence permit has been received, the client will need to provide biometric data and updated original documents at each renewal. The first permit is usually issued for one year.
The Portugal Golden Residence Permit Program requires the main applicant to make two trips to Portugal during the application period:
- To choose the qualifying investment, start the legal process, and open a bank account.
- To provide the biometric data and original documents.
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