Changes to the Law of Portuguese Nationality will drop the mandatory language assessment in order to get Portuguese citizenship.
The Portuguese Golden Visa has been particularly attractive for Hong Kong citizens, has half of the buyers from this country aim to obtain permanent residency in Portugal under this program. This has been their backup plan in case they need to leave the country in a hurry in the near future.
From the moment you acquire a property, there’s a huge probability you start building a dream history around it. Get to know why this increases your probability of living longer.
The biggest challenge that Portugal faces is precisely the fact that it continues to be the favorite destination for foreigners looking for a diversified supply in housing, culture and quality of life.
The European Golden Visa Program is an incentive introduced by the Portuguese Government in October 2012, aiming to attract foreign investment in Portugal especially through the acquisition of real estate.
There’s no doubt that the Portuguese Golden Visa is one of the most powerful residency programs in the world, with its benefits being acclaimed constantly worldwide.
The Portuguese program, being very flexible and straightforward, makes possible, with a single qualifying investment, to get the residence permit. Also, there are different ways to invest under the program, which opens a wide range of possibilities.
The Portuguese Golden Visa Program was designed to attract investors and investment to Portugal through financial investment in companies or property investment, allowing those who apply free circulation through the Schengen Area and ultimately, after six years, apply for Portuguese citizenship. See here the requirements and specifications you need to meet to apply for the Golden Visa in Portugal.
The search for European Golden Visa programs has increased significantly in the previous years. Countries like Portugal and Spain have benefited from the fact that investors can apply for Golden Visa permits in a competitive market, that will most certainly bring them to return on investment, especially when talking about real estate property investment.
When moving to another country it’s normal if you have relevant questions or issues related to how things work, especially when deciding to become a citizen in the long run or live in a specific country with your family. The Portuguese Golden Visa Program raises different types of questions, mainly regarding to the process itself, the eligibility, the costs associated and the different ways you can apply. In this article, we have compiled the most frequently asked questions regarding the Portuguese Golden Visa.
When applying for a Portuguese Golden Visa there is a lot you must take into consideration, other than just the property value itself. The Portuguese Golden Visa has a few costs associated, mainly taxes, government and professional fees as well as travel expenses. So please, have this in mind when starting your application.