While attracting over €6Bn in overseas investment, mostly through property transactions, Portugal’s Golden Visa programme has done little to generate direct employment as a result of either [...]
Property developers have found a creative way to get round restrictions on Golden Visas which will come into force next year. From 1 January, Golden Visa applicants will be unable to apply [...]
Overseas investment from Portugal’s Golden Visa scheme fell 60% in July compared to the same month in 2020 to €22.1 million according to SEF the immigration and borders service. In July, [...]
The Portuguese passport was ranked the sixth most “powerful” in the world among 188 countries, according to the Henley Passport Index. Japan leads the ranking, with the passport that opens most [...]
The postponement of changes to Portugal’s Golden Visa programme has provided a positive benefit in attracting overseas investment according to the real estate consultants Worx. New rules that [...]
Portugal’s real estate sector can expect around €3Bn of investment in 2021 according to the real estate property consultants CBRE. The investment is driven by a robust pipeline of supply, the [...]
The Portuguese Government has altered the deadline date for changes that will be introduced to its overseas investor scheme commonly known as the Golden Visa. It comes after investment from [...]
The economic effects of the pandemic are still unfurling. During the first nine months of 2020, Portugal’s turnover, in terms of taxable income, fell by 14.8%. It is estimated that there are [...]
Portugal along with Montenegro and Switzerland are among the three best global destinations for residency through investment programmes. According to the British consultancy Astons, Portugal [...]