Global investors wowed by Portuguese Golden Visa upgrade to ‘Platinum’
New proposals to be discussed in parliament Despite months, arguably years of controversy, and several recent weeks seemingly on death row, Portugal’s opinion-dividing Golden Visa program looks set to rise,
End of golden visas confirmed; AL changes only apply to apartments
Measures are still to be discussed in Parliament, where more opposition is expected, and, after being approved, presented to President of the Republic The government’s latest version of its
Golden visa ‘agony’: applications made after February 16 “will be invalid”
Even before government’s new housing programme receives approval, golden visas (appear to be) toast With many investors holding out for a reprieve for Portugal’s golden visa programme – or at
Golden Visas demise “could lose country €600 million in investments; 1,000 jobs”
Concerted push against government’s polemic housing proposals APR, the association of Portuguese residential and resort tourism, has come out fighting as pressure mounts to topple much of the government’s “Mais
‘Golden visas’ bring in €654.2M in 2022, up 42% on year
But visas that have ‘lapsed’ still in bureaucratic doldrums Portugal’s ‘golden visa’ programme – presented today by State news agency Lusa as the regime under which “major investors from non-European
Will the D7 Visa become the new “golden” residency?
In the first week of November, the Portuguese Prime Minister announced that the government is re-evaluating the Golden Visa regime, since perhaps it is no longer justified to maintain it.
Task force created to assess end to golden visas
With the Web Summit over, and the need for instant catchy soundbites receding somewhat, minister for the economy António Costa Silva has intimated that the demise of golden visas is
End of Golden Visas inches ever closer
PM admits “they may no longer be justified” as Portugal opens arms to ‘digital nomads’ After all the negative publicity surrounding them, and the calls to end them, prime minister
OECD acknowledges “stricter criteria” for Portugal’s golden visa applicants
Portugal has introduced stricter criteria for obtaining so-called “golden visas”, but limit amounts for real estate investment have remained unchanged, while they have been increased for other areas of investment,
Golden Visas are GO – after five months in limbo
SEF platform back open for business After five months in limbo, Portugal’s golden visa platform is back on track, accepting applications for ‘ARIs’ (authorisations of residency for investment). Online real










