
About the program
Portugal’s Golden Visa is one of the most effective ways to obtain European residency through investment, offering benefits such as the ability to live legally in the country, travel freely throughout the Schengen Area, and, in the long term, apply for Portuguese citizenship. With minimal stay requirements, the program offers flexibility for those looking to diversify their assets or secure a “Plan B” without needing to relocate immediately.
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- Up-to-date information on Portugal’s Golden Visa 2025;
- Criteria, amounts, and investment options;
- Strategic tips for making safe decisions.

With a minimum investment of €500,000 in qualified investment funds, you can obtain the Golden Visa by investing in strategic sectors of the Portuguese economy, without exposure to the real estate sector.
A donation of at least €250,000 to cultural projects or heritage preservation allows you to obtain the Golden Visa while contributing to the appreciation of Portuguese culture.
Investing €500,000 in scientific or technological research projects paves the way for residency in Portugal, promoting innovation and national development.
With a minimum investment of €500,000 in Portuguese companies, you can obtain the Golden Visa by supporting the creation or maintenance of jobs in the country.
Choose Your Investment
Select the most suitable investment type—such as funds, cultural donations, or R&D—based on your investor profile.

Approval and Residency
Upon approval, you’ll receive a residence card valid for 2 years, renewable thereafter.

Tax and Banking Preparation
Obtain your NIF (Portuguese tax number) and open a bank account in Portugal—an essential step for any investment.

Golden Visa Application
Gather documents, formalize your investment, and officially submit your application to the immigration system.

Portuguese Citizenship
After 5 years of legal residency, you can apply for citizenship and a Portuguese passport.

Residency
Allows you to live legally in Portugal with access to public services and European quality of life.
Mobility
Guarantees free movement across 26 Schengen countries without a visa.
Flexibility
Requires only 7 days of stay per year in Portugal to keep the visa active.
Citizenship
Option to apply for a Portuguese passport after 5 years of legal residency.
Legal Security
Based on stable legislation, offering solid legal protection for investors.
Family Reunification
Includes spouse, children, and dependent parents with the same residency rights.
Strategic Investment
Access to innovative funds and key sectors of the Portuguese economy.
Plan B
A safe alternative in the face of geopolitical risks or instability in your home country.