Portugal Immigration News
Portugal: immigration policy, education, living, property and more.
Portugal's Economic and Property Prices Rebound—Now Is the Time to Invest!
According to media reports, on February 28, Statistics Portugal officially released the 2017 national economic growth report: Portugal's annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2017 reached 193 billion euros, an increase of 2.7% compared to 2016, marking the highest growth rate since 2000. This figure exceeded most previous forecasts, including the 2.6% growth predicted by the government shortly before.
Investment immigration is booming, and real estate in Portugal has become a "scarce resource"!
Since the beginning of the New Year in 2018, the rental and purchase market in Portugal has experienced an unprecedented boom within two months, with rental prices rising by 26% compared to the same period in 2016, and the transaction speed in the second-hand housing market is also very fast.
You Are Not Alone During the Spring Festival in Portugal
The Spring Festival is approaching. How do Chinese people living abroad spend this grand traditional holiday? In Portugal, the 'Happy Spring Festival' series of events, hosted annually by the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Portugal and the Lisbon City Council, takes place every year. Furthermore, various events and performances are organized spontaneously by local Chinese communities. Many locals and foreigners also participate, offering a rich variety of activities that are just as lively as the celebrations back in China...
Portugal's Immigration Authority Changes Procedures for Initial Filing and Renewal
Recently, Portugal issued a notice regarding new procedures for initial filings and renewals with the SEF (Portuguese Immigration and Borders Service). Previously, SEF initial filings could only be made via telephone, but this has now been completely replaced by a new method.
Portugal Named Among the "17 Best Countries That Allow Dual Citizenship"
According to a report by SAPO News, the results of the "2017 Second Citizenship Survey" conducted by CS Global Partners indicate that approximately 89% of respondents wish to possess a second passport, and 34% stated they are considering dual citizenship.
Is Lisbon on par with Paris and Berlin? It has become one of the most favored European cities for investors!
According to a report by Diario Imobiliario, the 2018 Global Investment Guide indicates that Dublin, Paris, Berlin, and Lisbon are cities with significant potential for luxury real estate investment.
Portugal Ranks Among the Top Countries for Best Immigration Policies, a Perfect Second Home Overseas
According to reports from Notícias ao Minuto, in recent years, due to conflicts in Middle Eastern countries and the desire of refugees for better living conditions, Europe has experienced a large-scale wave of immigration. Faced with this situation, many European countries have shown exclusionary attitudes toward refugees, but Portugal is one of the few countries that has actively responded to refugee policies, ranking among the top in terms of best immigration policies.
Essential Living Guide for Portugal Immigrants: A Must-Read
Every country has its own local characteristics, customs, and traditions, and Portugal is no exception. Below, we introduce some practical living tips and important considerations for after you immigrate to Portugal.
Portugal's Real Estate Investment Accounts for Over 90%, and the Number of Approvals for Nationals Ranks First!
The authoritative announcement by the WorldWay Immigration Group regarding the 'Top Ten Immigration Events of 2017' indicates a significant warming of the European investment immigration market. As an important European country, Portugal possesses strong attractiveness and competitiveness in terms of quality of life, travel, and investment. The Portuguese Immigration and Borders Service (SEF) has released the latest approval progress for the Golden Residence Permit, stating that as of December 31, the number of principal applicants approved has reached 55...
Portugal Immigration, An Excellent Choice for Investment + Education
Portugal boasts a beautiful environment and is a renowned kingdom of tourism, welcoming millions of international visitors every year. It offers high investment returns and significant potential for future appreciation. Portuguese real estate holds great advantages in terms of property rights, policies, and market maturity. Moreover, investing in Portuguese property enables a strategy of "funding education through property"; by purchasing homes, parents not only provide better living conditions for their children...
Requirements and Advantages of Portugal Property Investment Immigration
Portugal passed a new immigration law, Act No. 29/2012, which is an amendment to Act No. 23/2007. In accordance with this new act, the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Internal Administration issued Ordinance No. 11820-A/2012 on September 3, 2012, which became effective on October 8, 2012.
Premium Property in Lisbon City Center—Arroios Apartment, Now Selling Fast
The Arroios Apartment is located in the historic center of Lisbon—the city's most bustling and long-standing district. Situated in one of Lisbon's most diverse and commercial areas, it enjoys a prime geographical location, surrounded by art galleries, restaurants, bars, parks, and hotels. As a premium property in the city center, this project has sparked intense interest and rapid sales since its launch. Visas Consulting Group immigration experts also remind...