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What Are Portugal's Golden Visa Requirements?
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Portugal's Golden Visa requires a minimum €500,000 real estate investment in designated areas, or €280,000-€350,000 for rehabilitation properties.
Portugal's Golden Visa program has evolved significantly. Here's the current state as of 2026:
Current Investment Options
Real Estate (Limited Availability)
Investment Funds
Company Formation
Benefits of Golden Visa
Application Process
4. Biometrics appointment
5. Receive residence card (typically 6-12 months)
6. Renew every 2 years
7. Apply for citizenship after 5 years (optional)
Sources
- AIMA (Portuguese Immigration)
- Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Last updated: 2026-01-15 |See our methodology