SEF Re-opens Application Processing
We were delighted to receive confirmation yesterday that SEF (Serviço de Estrangeiros e Fronteiras) has re-opened their online portal for the processing of Portuguese Golden Visa applications. The...
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Portugal Real Estate Price Rise Predicted 2022
Real Estate prices have been rising across Europe over the last few years. Whilst the Pandemic hit many businesses hard and caused economic turmoil for lots of industries, it seems to have had the...
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Portugal Golden Visa See’s Surge from USA Applicants
Demand from US applicants interested in RCBI programmes has surged across the board in recent years and Portugal’s latest Golden Visa statistics very much confirm this. In the early years of...
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The Path to Portuguese Citizenship
Portugal’s Golden visa programme has not only been one of La Vida’s top-selling programmes over the last decade, but it is also one of the most highly regarded Residency by Investment...
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2022 Portugal Golden Visa Changes Now Live
From 1st January 2022, Portugal’s Golden Visa legislation has now changed. As previously detailed by the Portuguese Government back in February 2021, a new decree-law now limits which areas of...
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Time is of the Essence – Programme Changes
There are several investor visa programme changes due to take place over the coming months. Whilst there is still three months to go until most of these deadlines, it is important to note that in...
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Understanding Portugal’s Golden Visa Categories
Portugal’s Golden Visa programme has evolved significantly since it was first introduced in 2012. There are now several different real estate investment categories to choose from in addition to...
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Portugal – Limited Golden Visa Stock
Up until recently, the majority of Golden Visa real estate options have been located in Portugal’s most prime locations, namely Lisbon, Porto and the Algarve. In light of the pending change in...
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Portugal Golden Visa Changes Announced
On 22nd December 2020, Portugal’s Council of Ministers approved an amendment in a decree-law which will change the parameters of where investors can purchase property to qualify for the Golden...
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Children Qualify for Portugal Citizenship
Earlier this month Portugal’s newly amended nationality law was published and included some exciting updates surrounding birth-right citizenship. The new law states that children born to foreign...
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Portugal Second Passport Investment
Portugal Visa Free Access Investors taking part in Portugal’s Golden Visa Programme have the option to apply for Portuguese citizenship after holding a residency permit for five years. A...
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Portugal Golden Visa Figures Untouched by Pandemic
According to the latest statistics issued by SEF, the Portuguese Golden Visa programme appears to remain untouched by the global pandemic. By the end of August 2020, Portugal had already issued more...
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