Why Choose Portugal for Residency by Investment?

Key Benefits of Obtaining Portugal Residency

• Visa-free travel across the Schengen Zone.
• Pathway to Portuguese citizenship after 5 years.
• Minimal stay requirement (only 7 days/year).
• Right to live, work, and study in Portugal.
• Access to high-quality healthcare and education.
• Family inclusion (spouse, children, dependent parents).
• Favorable tax regime for new residents (NHR program).
• Dual citizenship allowed.

Eligibility Requirements for Portugal Residency

• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Clean criminal record.
• Proof of legal investment funds.
• Maintain qualifying investment for at least 5 years.
• Health insurance coverage in Portugal.

Eligible Family Members:

• Spouse or legal partner.
• Dependent children.
• Dependent parents or in-laws.

Investment Options

• Investment Funds: Minimum €500,000 into qualified Portuguese venture capital or private equity funds.
• Cultural Contribution: Minimum €250,000 donation to arts, culture, or heritage projects.
• Scientific Research: Minimum €500,000 contribution to research initiatives.
• Company Creation: Creation of 10 jobs in Portugal.

Note:

• Direct residential real estate investment in Lisbon, Porto, and coastal areas is no longer eligible.

Application Process

1. Partner with Stravion Capital: Personalized guidance through the process.
2. Choose Your Investment: Select a government-approved investment route.
3. Prepare Documents (2–4 weeks): Full support with document preparation and legal formalities.
4. Submit Application: Submit your Golden Visa application online and complete biometric collection in Portugal.
5. Receive Residency Permit (4–6 months): Obtain a 2-year initial permit, renewable thereafter.
6. Pathway to Citizenship: Eligible for Portuguese passport after 5 years with basic language proficiency.