Portugal’s Golden Visa Funds in 2024: Navigating New Frontiers in Strategic Residency and Investment
Optylon Krea details the bright future of the Portuguese Golden Visa and advises investors on how to navigate the changes to the program.
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Portugal’s NHR Regime is Closed, But HQA Visa Holders Still Qualify for The Same Low Tax Rates
Even after the close of the NHR regime, certain groups still qualify for low taxes in Portugal. Among them: All HQA visa holders.
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Green Light From Constitutional Court: Portugal Naturalization Clock to Start From Date of Residency Application
But golden visa experts question what “date of application” means in practice and whether the law will help those who have already started the process.
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Portugal Golden Visa Fund Investment Has Grown by 121% a Year Since 2019: In 2024, It Will Break All Records
“The investment fund category was gaining steam long before the government decided to abolish real estate investments,” explains Pedro Lino.
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Greek Golden Visa to Have 3 Price Zones for Real Estate
The news is likely to vex golden visa developers who had pivoted to neighborhoods near – but not within – Athens, like Piraeus.
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Panama Independent Means Visa Approvals at All-Time High, Investor Visa Interest Stable
Panama’s retirement visas have never been this popular, while demand for the investment-based FNV remains stable despite the higher price.
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Irish Govt Admits Clearing Golden Visa Backlog Will Take “Years”
At current processing rates, it will take Ireland’s Justice Department at least a decade to clear the backlog.
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United States E2 Visa Approvals Hit All-Time High in FY2023
Canadians have flocked to the E2 visa to escape Covid restrictions, cold weather, and high taxes, say Angie Rupert and Patrick Findaro.
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Bulgaria’s Admittance to Schengen Puts It Back on the Golden Visa Map
Bulgaria’s golden visa is the only one in the EU that requires no physical presence for purposes of naturalizing after five years.
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Golden Visa Price “Up to €800,000 Very Soon” in Areas of High Rent Pressure, Says PM
PM Mitsotakis will also consider the opposition’s proposal to oblige golden visa investors to put their properties up for long term rental.
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Schrödinger’s Immigration Paradox: Why Media Reports the Australian Investor Visas as Alive and Dead at The Same Time
Conflicting media reports about whether Australia’s BIIP is closed or still open have confounded the market. James Hall clears up the confusion.
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As Portugal’s Golden Visa Investment Funds Take Center Stage, Expect Surge of Asset Class Options
Get Golden Visa’s new report, “Get A Look Ahead: 2024,” provides insights into what awaits the Portuguese Golden Visa in 2024.
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Latvia’s Golden Visa Struggles to Raise Capital Without Russians
Russians have historically made up more than half of all Latvia Golden Visa applicants. Since 2022, the program has had to do without them.
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4 Reasons Italy’s Investor Visa is the EU’s Most Flexible and Least Risky
Europe’s most beautiful country also happens to be home to the continent’s easiest, quickest, and lowest-risk investor visa.
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Greece Plans to Raise Golden Visa Minimum Investments Following “Exploding Interest”, Says Finance Minister
Application volume for Greek golden visas nearly doubled last year, despite price hikes. Now, the government plans to raise prices again.
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Podcast: Portugal’s HQA Visa – “Presence-Free” Path to Citizenship in Portugal for €175,000?
“If you have reason to be outside the country for more than the allowed period, the exemption applies,” says Lennon about physical presence.
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Greece’s World-Leading Growth Has Given Golden Visa Investors Fantastic Returns
New data from The Economist indicate shares in Greek companies have been the best-performing golden visa asset over the last year.
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Guidance on Regulations of Hungary’s New Guest Investor Program: A Roadmap for Practitioners
Detailed regulations for Hungary’s new golden visa program are finally out. Hungarian specialist Csaba Magyar explains the rules in detail.
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Australia Closes All BIIP Investor Visa Programs, Say Reports
Australia is closing down its entire suite of investor and entrepreneur programs, citing insufficient fiscal benefits and dubious applicants.
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The 11 Most Important Issues for the EB-5 Market in 2024 – And How We Think They’ll Play Out
Mona Shah and Rebecca Singh detail 11 issues facing the United States EB-5 program this year, along with their predictions for each.
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