How to immigrate to Portugal? How can one immigrate to Portugal? It is actually quite simple. Currently, Portugal has implemented a real estate investment immigration policy. By purchasing real estate in Portugal valued at no less than 500,000 Euros, applicants can obtain Golden Residence status for three generations of their family. This program is also known as the "Golden Residence Permit Program."
I. Requirements for Portugal Real Estate Investment Immigration
Must be at least 18 years of age;
Must be a non-EU citizen;
Must be the holder of the purchased property;
Must purchase private health insurance;
Must purchase property valued at no less than 500,000 Euros;
Must have no criminal record.
II. Application Process for Portugal Investment (Real Estate) Immigration
1. Client signs the agreement and visits Portugal for inspection.
2. Select the property, pay the deposit, and sign the promissory contract.
3. Sign the power of attorney for the lawyer; open a bank account.
4. Return to home country to transfer funds; documentation team prepares the full set of application files.
5. Lawyer signs the formal purchase contract on behalf of the client and handles the deed.
6. Lawyer assists with property registration;
7. Lawyer schedules the appointment; all applicants travel to Portugal to provide fingerprints.
8. Lawyer submits the immigration application documents.
9. Upon approval, the client pays the card issuance fee.
10. Lawyer collects the Golden Residence card on behalf of the client.
Portugal is a member of the European Union and a founding member of the Eurozone and NATO. It is also a member of international organizations such as the WorldWay Organization and the United Nations. By immigrating to Portugal and obtaining Portuguese citizenship, one can acquire an EU passport and travel freely throughout EU countries.
