Portugal Approves 10,000th Golden Visa, Has Raised Nearly €600,000 Per Application
Portugal has approved 10,000 main applicants under its golden visa program, becoming the first European program in history to do so.
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Portugal Golden Visa Fund Investment So Far in 2021 Already Exceeds Last Year’s Total
The investment fund option of the Portuguese golden visa continues its inexorable rise, as does the prevalence of American applicants.
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A Historically Illustrious Wonder in the Heart of Portugal; Palacete Da Misericórdia – Evora Heritage Hotel
Portugal golden visa-qualifying investments in The Palacete Da Misericórdia Hotel start at EUR 280,000 – also under the new rules.
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Are Surging Portugal Golden Visa Backlogs Imperiling the Fund Investment Route?
The SEF’s slow processing of Golden Visas is creating a vacuum of misinformation that could result in failed funds. What promoters and investors need to know.
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Portugal HQA Visa: Business-Class Residency For HNWI
As the rest of the world struggles to recover, the smart money is choosing Portugal’s HQA program,” says Laura Blumes.
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Portugal Golden Visa €350K Renovation Option: How To Make the Most With Your Money
A step-by-step guide that outlines the choices you need to make to ensure your Portugal golden visa renovation property turns a profit.
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Portugal Golden Visa Approvals at All-Time Low in July: Preference for D7, HQA Visas May Be the Cause
The SEF is reorganizing and taking fewer appointments. Golden visa investors are being “pushed to the back of the line,” says Laura Blumes.
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Think Your Client Has Until Dec 31st to Get Portugal GV Under Old Rules? Think Again
While applying under current rules is possible until the end of the year, in practice, you have until the end of September, writes David Lesperance.
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Why MM2H-ers Thrown Under the Bus by Politicians Should Take Their Capital to Portugal
Steven Pepa argues the Malaysian govt. jilted the MM2H population to score political points and that the latter would be better off in Portugal.
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The Case for Fund Investment for Chinese Golden Visa Applicants in Portugal
Crown Capital’s Michael Wolf explores the various fund investment routes for Chinese golden visa applicants in Portugal.
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“We’re Responsible for Half the Rehabilitation-Option Golden Visas in Portugal”: Mercan’s Jerry Morgan
Jerry Morgan attributes his company’s success to superior products and a flawless track record. He also says he “couldn’t be happier” with Portugal’s upcoming golden visa changes.
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Portugal’s Cheaper, Faster D7 Visa Increasingly Taking Market Share Away From Golden Visa
“Agents around the world are promoting the D7 on a massive scale,” says Patricia Valadas Coriel. That explains dropping volume for the golden visa.
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Portugal Approves First EUR 250,000 “Cultural Heritage” Golden Visa as Investment Dips to Multi-Year Low
Though May was one of the Portuguese golden visa’s slowest months on record, it also saw the passing of certain milestones.
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How to Have Your Cake And Eat It, by Being British, But European Too
EU blues? Buyer’s remorse? Sorted. Be British. Be European too. “It is simple,” says Robin Chapman at Passports Global Ltd.
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Last Call For Porto: 4 Essential Things to Keep In Mind Before Golden Visa Changes Kick In
While Portuguese golden visas get all the attention, the investment itself can be equally life-altering. If you choose the right one, that is.
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Portugal GV: Americans Among Top 5 Nationalities for 9 of the Last 10 Months
Americans, once more, featured in the top five applicant nationalities in April, as they have in all but one of the last 10 monthly reports.
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“Still So Much Uncertainty Around Mobility”: 10 on the Weekend – Patricia Casaburi
Patricia Casaburi plans to expand into the Caribbean, admires Bruno L’ecuyer, and feels blessed to have spent the pandemic in Portugal.
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How Portugal’s Real Estate Market Has Performed During the Pandemic So Far
Portugal’s property market is among Europe’s most internationalized, which has made its reaction to the pandemic atypical, writes Patricia Casaburi.
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Chinese Investors’ Share of Portugal Golden Visa in Q1 at Highest Level Since 2016
The Chinese dominated the golden visa during the early years before falling to a record-low in 2020. In 2021, they are returning in force.
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Podcast: Pandemic’s Lessons for IM Programs and the Impact of a North Macedonian CIP
Crunch time for EB-5, the North Macedonian surprise, why Canada makes immigration so hard, business as usual in the Caribbean, and much more.
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