Golden Visa programme needs facelift, says property developer
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 developer
Golden Visa investment falls 43% in July
Overseas investment in Portugal’s Authorisation for Residency through Investment (ARI), also dubbed Golden Visa, fell 43% in July to €56 million, representing a fall of 42.9% like-for-like on the same
New push to ‘relaunch’ Portugal’s Golden Visa and ‘tax break’ NHR regimes
A new push to relaunch Portugal’s Golden Visa regime – along with the ‘tax break’ NHR programme – has emerged this week, just as interest from residents in Hong Kong
Changes to golden visa scheme on hold due to coronavirus pandemic
Portugal’s golden visa scheme, which was due to be blocked for property purchase in the greater Lisbon and Porto areas from 2021, is to remain unaltered for now because of
Golden Visa: no changes until next year and “no reason to cancel deals”
The Portuguese government is trying to calm foreign investor nerves, telling them there is “no reason to cancel ongoing deals” following reports that many have started ‘pulling out of Portugal’
Foreign investors ‘start pulling out of Portugal’ in wake of changes to Golden Visa regime
Foreign investors have reportedly already started ‘pulling out of Portugal’ in wake of controversial changes to the golden visa residency regime. TSF radio reports today that Chinese and Brazilian nationals
Lisbon, Porto and Algarve to lose out in changes to Golden Visa scheme
A sting in the tail of changes to Portugal’s extraordinarily successful golden visa regime means the Algarve may too be removed from the equation. The PS Socialist decision to limit
Construction and property sectors hit back at proposed changes to foreign investor incentives
Government proposals to limit incentives for foreign property investors have caused shockwaves through Portugal’s property and construction sectors. The bottom line lament is: “Don’t kill the golden goose!” Explains Reis
Algarve set for Golden Visa boom
The Algarve is set for a Golden Visa boom. This is the belief of real estate agencies following the government’s decision to take the already-saturated areas of Greater Lisbon and
Why the Golden Visa makes sense
The proposed alterations to the Golden Visa programme prohibiting a purchase of real estate at €500,000 or above in Lisbon and Porto is misguided and not well thought out. In