Golden Visa Europe: Top Programs for Investors
Welcome to The Golden Portugal! We offer expert consultation and comprehensive solutions for your immigration journey, guiding you in securing a European Golden Visa and passport. Our services enable you to successfully relocate to some of Europe’s most desirable cities. Countries like Portugal, Spain, Greece, and Cyprus provide EU Golden Visa programs, which allow you to swiftly obtain EU European residency and European citizenship by investments in real estate or other assets. Schedule a consultation now to explore the various EU Golden Visa opportunities.
Benefits of Golden Visa Europe
- Expedited Access to an EU Golden Passport : Enjoy the rights to live, work, and study accross all 27 EU member states.
- Family Inclusion: Your spouse and children can also benefit, gaining EU permanent residency or citizenship.
- Diverse Investment Options: Beyond real estate, options such as business and fund investments are available to cater to different investor preferences.
Four Popular European Golden Visa Countries and Overviews
Portugal Golden Visa
Applying for a Portugal Golden Visa is the most direct route to obtaining an EU passport and EU citizenship. Among European immigration options, Portugal has the lowest entry requirements, with a minimal residency period of just 5 years. The residence permit allows for employment and offers tax-exempt fund investment benefits.
Qualifying Investment: €500,000 in fund investment
Residency Requirements: No need for long-term residency, minimal stay for 14 days in every 2 years. Permanent residency and citizenship can be applied for after holding the card for 5 years.
Golden Visa Features: ✓ Part of the EU and Schengen Area. ✓ Permits for entrepreneurship and employment. ✓ Access to residency benefits such as public healthcare and education. ✓ Dependents included – spouse, children, and parents.
Hungary Golden Visa
The investment options include €250,000 in a real estate fund or €500,000 in residential property. A key advantage of this program is its low investment threshold, with investments made only after approval, eliminating the risk of making an investment without securing residency. The renewal of the residence permit is tied to your investment.
Qualifying Investment: €250,000 in a real estate fund or €500,000 in residential property
Residency Requirements: Permanent residency can be applied for after residing for 2 years and 3 months within a 3-year period. Citizenship can be applied for after 8 years of residency
Golden Visa Features: ✓ Part of the EU and Schengen Area. ✓ Entrepreneurship permitted (employment not allowed). ✓ Access to residency benefits such as public healthcare and education. ✓ Dependents included – spouse, children, and parents.
Greece Golden Visa
The Greece Golden Visa offers immediate permanent residency, with the application process typically taking just a few months. It provides visa-free access to the Schengen Area and is an ideal option for individuals seeking immediate permanent residency with a low investment budget.
Qualifying Investment: €400,000 in fund investment. €250,000 / €500,000 in real estate investment (After September 1, 2024: Increased to €800,000 in real estate investment)
Residency Requirements: Immediate permanent residency. Enter once every 5 years. Citizenship can be applied for after residing for 6 years and 2 months within a 7-year period.
Golden Visa Features: ✓ Part of the EU and Schengen Area. ✓ Entrepreneurship permitted (employment not allowed). ✓ Access to residency benefits such as public healthcare and education. ✓ Dependents included – spouse, children, and parents
Turkey Golden Visa
Qualifying Investment: USD500,000 investment in funds or property
Residency Requirements: Get your citizenship immeidately. No stay requirements
Golden Visa Features:
- NOT part of EU of Schengen
- Entrepreneurship and employment permitted
- Public healthcare and education
- Dependents, Spouse, and children.
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Our Services for Golden Visa Europe
One Stop Immigration Solution
We offer complete assistance for your Visa application, including Tax ID acquisition, Bank Account setup, document procurement and translation, and visa application submission.
Golden Visa Fund Investment
Discover our eligible funds for the Golden Visa. From Portugal CBI to various fund options, our expertise ensures a smooth path to your second passport.
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D7 Visa ‐ Passive Income
Secure your D7 Visa with ease. We handle everything from Tax ID and Bank Account setup to document translation and visa submission. Ready to start your journey? Contact us today!
D8 Visa ‐ Digital Nomad
Ready to work remotely in Portugal? We’ll guide you through every step of your D8 Visa application, including Tax ID, Bank Account setup, and document processing. Get started now!
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Why Us?
At The Golden Portugal, we are experts in European investment immigration with extensive experience in Golden Visa applications. We ensure a smooth process from selecting investment projects to securing European citizenship and residency. We stand out for exceptional service because we specialize in top-notch investment opportunities for Golden Visa Programs. Let us embark on your path to success and secure your future in Portugal.
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