When considering the numerous fund investment options available for the Portuguese Golden Visa, you might notice an interesting detail: funds are categorized into two major types, open-ended and closed-end funds. This might lead you to wonder: Are closed end funds good investments ? Which is better for investment, open-end or closed-end funds? In reality, the […]
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A Paradigm Shift in Portugal Golden Visa Investments – The Portugal Golden Visa program underwent a pivotal shift with the cessation of real estate investment options on October 7, 2023. Investment in funds has emerged as the new front-runner, revolutionizing the approach to obtaining the Portugal Golden Visa. Since its inclusion in 2017, fund investments
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The “More Housing” bill was officially published on October 7, 2023, marking a significant shift in the Portugal Golden Visa landscape. This legislation brings several changes to the program, including the termination of real estate investment and the 1.5 millions capital transfer options, and in additions adjustments in fund eligibility criteria. Our preparations for this
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On July 19th, the Portuguese Parliament voted on the final wording of the Golden Visa legislation following the Government proposal and a legislative process that started on February 16th. GOLDEN VISA PROGRAM 2023 – Final Wording In summary, according to the proposal presented, we highlight the following points: A final note – Remember, regardless of
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Please note that this statistic is the final approval of Golden Visa (after your biometrics), and so you are probably seeing the trend for 1st to 3rd quarters of 2021 applications. Golden Visa Approval by Month We have charted the SEF approvals of Golden Visa by month below. We can see that the number of
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2021 has ended, and with it, the opportunity of buying residential properties in Lisbon, Porto, or most of the coastal areas or investing merely 350k in a fund to get a Golden Visa is also gone with the wind. Note: The Portugal Golden Visa regulations was changed again in 2023, check here the latest Golden
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Unlike previous years, in 2021, over 75% of our clients have chosen to go with the fund route. We are not only seeing Americans, but also clients from Asia like Hong Kong, Taiwan, China and India are choosing fund over property. This shifting of trend is likely caused by the following reasons: In this
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Portugal Golden Visa investment options —- Real estate? Funds? Fully managed properties? Guaranteed income? Buy back option? How to choose from all these? The minimum investment thresholds for the various Portugal Golden Visa investment options are different. This means your budget may already have filtered out some of them. Check out here for a full list of
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Although property investment is still by far the most popular route for Portugal Golden Visa application, the fund investments route is gaining steam at the moment as more and more funds are qualified for the Golden Visa scheme. Here we will give you a break down on the estimated cost comparison for these two investments.
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