First of all, prior to receive Portuguese passport, you are required to obtain Citizenship certificate.
According to the current legislation, in order to acquire Portuguese citizenship, an applicant must live in the country for at least 6 years from the date of obtaining a temporary residence permit. Under the terms of Golden Residence Permit Program, a residence permit by investment in the economic development of the country is issued for 1 year with the right of extension up to 5 years and the followed by a permanent residence permit afterwards. You become eligible for citizenship after 1 year of living with permanent residence permit.
The main applicant is allowed to participate in the investment program with his/her spouse, and children. The investor has to be over the age of 18 and have clean criminal record. Each applicant should undergo medical examination, due diligence check and confirm legal source of invested funds.
Portuguese Passport
by Investment
Travel visa-free
to more than 180 countries
with a Portuguese passport
It is possible to receive Portuguese passport after 6 years of legal residence in the country. Golden Residence Permit Program allows you to obtain permission to reside in Portugal by investing in the economy of the country and in the future become an EU citizen. In the world ranking of passports, a Portuguese passport takes 5th place, revealing to its holder significant rights and privileges.
Benefits of Portuguese passport
Visa-free entry to 184 countries,
including Hong Kong, Japan,
and the Caribbean countries
Permanent living in any country of the European Union and the Schengen area
Favorable conditions of business
incorporation in the country
Storage of capital
in reliable European banks
Opportunity to optimize tax payments
through the NHR regime
Education at a reduced cost
in prestigious universities in Europe
Secure a stable
future for your family
in a developed European state
How to acquire a Portuguese passport by Investment
Investment options:
1 000 000 € – registered capital of a Portuguese company
500 000 € – new real estate object
350 000 € – real estate built more than 30 years ago or located in urban areas that need to be renovated
from 350 000 € – research activities in Portugal
from 350 000 € – shares of investment funds or venture capital funds
from 350 000 € – the creation of a commercial enterprise with the head office in Portugal
280 000 € – real estate in areas with minimal GDP or low population density
Portuguese passport
application procedure
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1Apply to Civil Registries
or Departments of Citizen Cards,
or the Portuguese Consulate abroad -
2Pass the identification procedure
and submit biometric data -
3Payment of a € 65 government
fee per applicant -
4Receive Portuguese passport
within 6 working days
Make profitable investments
with the support of
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