Golden Visa

The President of the Portuguese Association of Real Estate Agents has slammed the Government’s decision to end the concession of Golden Visas in Lisbon, Porto and the coastal areas and Algarve as [...]

New constraints on where and how overseas applicants can apply for a Golden Visa in Portugal were approved by the Council of Ministers on Tuesday. The limitations on Lisbon and Porto had already [...]

Investment attracted by Portugal’s Golden Visa programme rose by 35% in November on the same period in 2019 to €50 million. According to Lusa and based on statistics released by the Portuguese [...]

Portugal’s residential property market has remained buoyant during the Covid-19 crisis but spending levels have dropped according to the CEO of Portugal Homes, David Poston at a residential real [...]

Chinese investor numbers have increased over the past months to beat the end- of-year deadline when the property purchase option in Lisbon and Porto for Portugal’s residency through [...]

Investment through Portugal’s golden visa scheme dropped 52% in October, year-on-year, to €28.6 million, according to data from the immigration and borders service (SEF), Lusa news agency [...]

  The European Parliament has stepped up pressure to abolish Golden Visa schemes within European Union countries like Portugal. It plans to do this because it states that EU citizenship, [...]

The Portuguese Government has refused to bow to pressure from the real estate sector and will end the concession of Golden Visas in Lisbon and Porto in exchange for property purchases. The [...]

Portugal’s Golden Visa scheme needs a major makeover to make it relevant to the Portuguese Government, the country’s investment needs and the current economic climate says a leading property [...]

Hugo Santos Ferreira, the Executive Vice President of the Association of Real Estate Developers and Investors (APPII), talks about his optimism for the Portuguese economy and international [...]