Portugal Golden Visa for investing in a fund as a path to EU citizenship
To obtain a Portugal Golden Visa, investors need to fulfill one simple condition. Namely, invest in an authorized fund that will pay dividends and return the invested amount after an agreed period (from 5 years). APEX recommends its clients an authorized closed-end fund dedicated to hotel assets and residences with a strategy focused on operating assets seeking expansion and modernization. In this article we will consider in detail the terms and conditions for obtaining Portugal Golden Visa.
Reassessing the Impact of Golden Visa Programs on European Housing Markets
As Europe grapples with economic shifts and rising housing prices, the role of Golden Visa programs has come under scrutiny. These changes reflect a broader understanding within the European Union of the need to balance economic benefits with social implications.
“Solidarity Investment”: Portugal Golden Visa Program new option or something else?
On June 3, 2024, Portuguese Government announced its new Action Plan for Migration. Including Measure 32, which promises to “create an instrument to channel private capital into social investment in immigrant integration projects.” The new Portuguese government would also apply the Social Impact Bonds model to the area of migration to increase opportunities for integration into the labor market and working conditions. Nevertheless, the Government insists on not referring to the new social investment option as a “Portugal Golden Visa.”
Portugal Golden Visa: How does the program work in 2024?
Interest in the Portugal Golden Visa program has grown significantly after the announcement of amendments to the citizenship law. At the beginning of February 2024, the document had already been approved by Parliament and was being signed by the President. As before, to obtain the coveted passport, you must have resident status for at least 5 years.
Portugal Golden Visa – no real estate option since 2024
In 2024 it will no longer be possible to apply for a Portugal Golden Visa on the basis of purchasing a living real estate. Now the emphasis is shifting to the option of special funds requiring at least €500 000, which must have at least 60% of their assets in the form of investments in the local economy.
Portugal Golden Visa Program in 2023. Remastered version
The Portuguese government, after a long analysis of the investment program, has prepared a bill that does not cancel the Portugal Golden Visa route. But corrects the rules for immigration of applicants for an investment residence permit.
HQA Residence program of Portugal – permanent residency option
What do you know about HQA Residence program of Portugal? In articles about Portugal residence permit for investors, in 90% of cases only the Golden Visa is mentioned. Moreover, this program has long been irrelevant.
The end of Golden Visa era in Europe
The end of winter 2023 has become hot for the Golden Visa by Investment industry in Europe. The Program of Portugal and Ireland is officially closed, the Golden Visa to Spain – no real estate option.
Portugal’s Golden Visa for investment in Lisboa Airport Hotel
Lisboa Airport Hotel will be a 4-star hotel unit flagged by a prestigious international chain. Portugal Golden Visa by investments €350 000.
Portugal’s Golden Visa program suffers from bureaucratic crisis
Six months without new Portugal’s Golden Visa applications. Focus on other investment programs in Europe that really work at the moment.
Passport of Portugal via Golden Visa program in 2022: is that actually real?
Passport of Portugal (citizenship) may not be granted if authorities decide that the investor does not have sufficient ties with the country.
Golden Visa of Portugal for investing in Hyatt Residences Lisboa
You may invest in hotel under the brand of Hyatt Regency and get a Golden Visa of Portugal, according to the Permanent Residency visa rules.