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Obtain an EU residency for the entire family through the Portuguese Golden Residence Permit Program.

Your fast-track route to live, work and study in Portugal with further citizenship eligibility after 5 years.

Portugal Program Benefits

One of the most successful immigration programs in Europe, the Golden Residence Permit Program in Portugal, grants the right to live, work and study in the country, with visa-free access within the Schengen zone.

 

The Portugal Golden Visa program allows investors to invest in Private Equity Funds with a minimum investment of €500,000.

 

In addition to the Private Equity Fund, alternative investment options are also available under the program, including an investment of at least €500,000 into a business or results in the creation of at least 10 jobs.

EU Residency

Estimated government approval in 1 year

Entire Family are Eligible

Spouses, dependent children and parents

Residency with ROI

Secure your EU residency with potential returns on your investments

Crypto-friendly

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EU Permanent Residency & Citizenship

Apply for citizenship after completing the 5th year

Low Minimum Stay Requirements

7 days during the 1st yr & 14 days during each subsequent 2yrs of residence

Attractive Tax Regime

Beneficial tax regime for non-habitual residents (NHR)

High Standard of Schooling

Access to many prestigious universities at lower EU tuition fees
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    Visa-free travel to 27 European states

    Portugal Residence by Investment Program offers visa-free access within Schengen Zone — get visa-free access to 27 EU states, including Switzerland, Luxemburg, Italy and Germany. Go on a last-minute business trip or take your family on a spontaneous holiday in Europe — open up Europe with Astons.

    Investment Options

     

    The become a permanent resident of Portugal through the Portuguese Residency by Investment program, investors can leverage the following option:

     

    Private Equity Funds from €500,000

    • Minimum investment of €500,000
    • Astons provides our clients access to an Alternative Investment Management Fund that is authorized under the program and compliant with EU, UK, and US regulations
    • The Fund caters to US and UK-based investors
    • The Fund invests in Portuguese-based ventures, as well as US-based, UK-based, and other global ventures
    • The Fund requires a 6-year hold

    Portuguese Residency Acquisition Process

    Astons’ focus is to provide a hassle-free and seamless service assisting you with a residency application. We will hand-hold you through every step of the EU residency acquisition process with due diligence and care, ensuring that your application is submitted correctly and followed up to application approval.

    3–4 days
    Preparation
    1

    Talk to Astons Immigration Advisors

    Astons’ Immigration advisors will evaluate your personal circumstances and help you select the most suitable investment option.

    In order to apply you must:
    – Be at least 18 years of age;
    – Have no previous criminal convictions;
    – Be ready to spend at least 7 days per year in Portugal;
    – Proof of the qualifying investment;
    The main applicant may also add dependents to a residency application, including his/her spouse, dependent children, and parents.

    2

    Prepare Documents

    A detailed checklist will be provided, and you will be guided through the documents collection stage. Experienced immigration advisors will prepare all the required documents along with the residency application and will conduct a final check of each document for compliance to ensure all requirements are met, including, proof of investment documentation.

    3–4 days
    Investment
    3

    Complete the investment

    Finalize the chosen investment option. Astons will provide you with the best investment options available that meet your requirements.

    4

    Book a biometrics appointment

    We will book an appointment for you and your family to submit biometrics in Portugal.

    90 days
    Processing time
    5

    Submit Residency application

    The complete application along with all supporting documents will be submitted to the AIMA, the body that processes Golden Residence Permit applications along with documentary evidence of the real estate acquisition or of the investment.

    6

    Receive Residence Permit

    Once the application is reviewed you will be granted the residence permit, valid for 1 year, extendable for 2 years each time, provided you meet the 7 days per year requirement, with the right to settle in Portugal and travel throughout the Schengen Area. After the fifth year, you can apply for permanent residency followed by citizenship.

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    As buying agents, we offer a whole range of services in commercial and residential real estate. We only ever act on behalf of the the investor, enabling our clients to secure the advantage and placing them ahead of the competition, when it comes to finding and obtaining the right property in highly sought after areas.

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