Portugal

Five-year EU residency leading to citizenship via a Portugal-qualifying investment in a fund or cultural project.

Investment from

$280,000

Processing

~8 mo

Why this program

What you get

Five-year EU residency leading to citizenship
Visa-free Schengen travel
Family included on one application
Minimum stay: 7 days/year on average
Path to a second EU passport at year 5

The process

How we run the file

Investment route

Choose between qualifying funds, cultural projects, or the lower-density real-estate categories.

Document & due-diligence

Police clearance, bank reference, source-of-wealth file. We handle assembly.

ARI submission

Filed with SEF in Lisbon. Processing typically 6-9 months currently.

Residency card + renewals

First card valid two years, then three-year renewals to year 5.

Start the conversation

Eligibility starts with a quiet call.

Tell us a little about your situation. We'll come back inside 24 hours with a candid view on whether Portugal is the right fit — or whether something else suits you better.

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