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Portugal gold residence program

The Portugal government launched the "Autorização de Residência para Actividades de Investimento programme" in Portuguese, translated as "Golden Visa" as a way to attract foreign investors. From non-EU countries, provide a fully valid residence permit in Portugal.

According to the Golden Visa program by law. Investors purchase a house obtained a resident permit in Portugal. They can enjoy the free movement with all Schengen countries. The holders can apply for permanent residence after five years.

Investment requirements
The Golden Visa is a very direct and flexible procedure with simple and clear legislation.
Purchase at least 500,000 Euros of properties.
This apply to the purchase of one or more properties.
All types of property are eligible.
Including jointly owned property.
Investors have the freedom to use, rent or lease.

In general, all investors must comply with the following requirements:
Keep the investment period at least five years;
Funds invested must come from abroad;
Entering Portugal with a valid Schengen visa;
Non-criminal record;
Minimum stay in Portugal: 7 days in the first year and 14 days after first year;

The Portugal resident permit allows visa-free access to the Schengen countries.

Gold visa programs can apply for family reunification, and family members will be eligible for permanent residency after five years. You can apply after six years.

Resident permit in Portugal
Advantages

1. Perfect welfare;
2. Perfect living environment;
3. Visa-free live and work in all Schengen countries;
4. Flexible and affordable investment options;
5. No language requirements*;

Requirements
1. Non-criminal record;
2. Stay for 7 days in the first year and 14 days every two years thereafter;
3. 500,000 euros property investment;

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