{"id":10865,"date":"2021-06-28T11:03:51","date_gmt":"2021-06-28T04:03:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/?p=10865"},"modified":"2021-09-17T11:23:18","modified_gmt":"2021-09-17T04:23:18","slug":"process-of-the-portuguese-immigration-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/en\/process-of-the-portuguese-immigration-program\/","title":{"rendered":"PROCESS OF THE PORTUGUESE IMMIGRATION  PROGRAM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Golden Visa &#8211; Portugal is a country located in southwestern Europe. This is a peaceful country with a very mild climate. This place is the best European destination for foreigners. Since Portugal is culturally diverse and over 80% of the population speaks English, this is considered an advantage for immigrants living here. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To settle in Portugal quickly, the investment program Golden Visa is an ideal choice. Moreover, the process of settling in Portugal is also very clear.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10909 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/process-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"golden visa\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1344\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/process-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/process-1-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/process-1-1024x537.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/process-1-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/process-1-1536x806.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/process-1-2048x1075.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/process-1-24x13.jpg 24w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/process-1-32x17.jpg 32w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/process-1-48x25.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><b>1. GOLDEN VISA PROGRAM<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Golden Visa Investment Program allows investors and their families the opportunity to receive a permanent <strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><a style=\"color: #800000;\" href=\"https:\/\/europa.eu\/european-union\/about-eu\/countries\/member-countries\/portugal_en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Portuguese<\/a><\/span><\/strong> residence card. To participate in the program, investors need a minimum investment capital of 350,000 EUR. A reasonable application review time is from 8-12 months. Investors can choose one of the following two options to participate in immigration investment:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Real estate investment<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Invest capital in financial funds<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each investment plan will have different levels of financial investment in accordance with the wishes of customers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10899 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/golden-visa.jpg\" alt=\"golden visa\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/golden-visa.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/golden-visa-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/golden-visa-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/golden-visa-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/golden-visa-24x18.jpg 24w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/golden-visa-32x24.jpg 32w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/golden-visa-48x36.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><b>2. BENEFITS WHEN JOINING THE PROGRAM<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Golden Visa immigration program offers many benefits to investors. This is a plus point that makes many people interested and participates in settling in Portugal. Investors enjoy the following benefits from this immigration program:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No long-term residency requirement (Just live in Portugal for at least 7 days\/year to be eligible for naturalization)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The program allows families of 3 generations to accompany the applicant (parents, spouse, children)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Own real estate in Portugal permanently with low investment.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>3. 6 STEPS OF THE PORTUGUESE INVESTMENT IMMIGRATION PROCESS<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 1: Appraise documents and go on a real estate survey tour (if necessary in case the customer wants to directly survey the real estate market in Portugal)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 2: Sign a service contract to apply for Golden Visa (authorize a lawyer to carry out immigration documents) and be advised to choose an appropriate investment plan<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 3: After choosing a property, prepare documents and invest in Portugal. The customer will pay the selected property value including relevant taxes. At the same time, the customer also completes the registration of real estate ownership in Portugal<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 4: Submit the application to the Portuguese Immigration Service<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 5: After a while, the whole applicant&#8217;s family receives an initial approval letter. The applicant and his\/her family will enter Portugal to get fingerprints to complete the Golden Visa<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 6: Get the official approval letter and get the official residence card.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10896 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/4d4e65aaaf9f5bc1028e-2048x1072-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"golden visa step\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1072\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/4d4e65aaaf9f5bc1028e-2048x1072-1-1.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/4d4e65aaaf9f5bc1028e-2048x1072-1-1-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/4d4e65aaaf9f5bc1028e-2048x1072-1-1-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/4d4e65aaaf9f5bc1028e-2048x1072-1-1-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/4d4e65aaaf9f5bc1028e-2048x1072-1-1-1536x804.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/4d4e65aaaf9f5bc1028e-2048x1072-1-1-24x13.jpg 24w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/4d4e65aaaf9f5bc1028e-2048x1072-1-1-32x17.jpg 32w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/4d4e65aaaf9f5bc1028e-2048x1072-1-1-48x25.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><b>4. BENEFITS OF BECOMING A CITIZEN OF EU &#8211; Golden Visa<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After completing the Golden Visa investment program, investors will receive an official residence card. The applicant and their family enjoy all the benefits of being a permanent resident in Portugal:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Freedom to move, travel to 26 countries in the Schengen area (Germany, Belgium, Denmark, Italy, ..)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visa-free for 164 countries<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Extremely favorable tax rates and no property tax outside Portugal<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10893 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Untitled-1.jpg\" alt=\"benefits\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Untitled-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Untitled-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Untitled-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Untitled-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Untitled-1-24x18.jpg 24w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Untitled-1-32x24.jpg 32w, https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Untitled-1-48x36.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><b>CONCLUSION<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Portugal is an ideal country for foreigners to immigrate and work here. The Golden Visa investment program is also fast and has many investment methods to suit the wishes of each investor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more information about the Investment immigration Golden Visa program, please contact <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #800000;\" href=\"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Portico &amp; Bridge<\/a><\/strong><\/span> for detailed support. Our team of more than 50 professionals worldwide is happy to assist you. Call us now at 0909.898.758<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #800000;\" href=\"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Portico &amp; Bridge<\/a><\/strong><\/span>, \u201cYour Children, We Care\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Golden Visa &#8211; Portugal is a country located in southwestern Europe. This is a peaceful country with a very mild climate. This place is the best European destination for foreigners. Since Portugal is culturally diverse and over 80% of the population speaks English, this is considered an advantage for immigrants living here. To settle in &#8230; <a title=\"PROCESS OF THE PORTUGUESE IMMIGRATION  PROGRAM\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/en\/process-of-the-portuguese-immigration-program\/\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">PROCESS OF THE PORTUGUESE IMMIGRATION  PROGRAM<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":10909,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[335,324,318],"class_list":["post-10865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe-immigration","tag-immigration","tag-portugal-immigrate","tag-portugal-europe"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10865"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10865\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10912,"href":"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10865\/revisions\/10912"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/porticoandbridge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}