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Page 1: YOUR GOLDEN VISA IN PORTUGAL · 2017. 5. 8. · GOLDEN VISA ADVANTAGES • Freedom to travel in Portugal and all European countries members of the Schengen area; • Extremely low

GOLDEN VISA IN PORTUGAL

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PORTUGAL IN THE WORLD

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WHAT IS THE GOLDEN VISA?

The Golden Visa is a governmental investment programme that allows

you to obtain a fully valid residency permit in Portugal and as a result

free access to the majority of European countries (Schengen area).

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THE GOLDEN VISA

Let us present you one of the most attractive residency

programs for investors in the world.

• Created to attract foreign investment to Portugal;

• Straightforward and flexible programme;

• Simple and clear legal requirements;

• Extremely reduced minimum stay requirements.

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GOLDEN VISA ADVANTAGES

• Freedom to travel in Portugal and all European

countries members of the Schengen area;

• Extremely low minimum stay requirements:

7 days first year and 14 days following periods

of 2 years;

• Fully extensible to family members (with no further

investment requirements);

• Possibility of Permanent Residency after 5 years and

nationality after 6 years;

• Straightforward and flexible investment requirements;

• Low taxes;

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GOLDEN VISA ADVANTAGES

• Access to all Portuguese Public Services, including

health and education;

• No limitations on ownership of the selected

investment;

• No limitation on subsequent investments or

employment opportunities;

• Very limited number of documents required;

• Residency applications quickly processed;

• Treatment as a Portuguese National Citizen.

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QUALIFYING INVESTMENTS

CAPITAL

Transfer of funds –

1 M €

Capitalization on

SME's – 500K €

Funding of research

activities – 350K €

Funding of Arts &

Culture – 250K €

PROPERTY

Any Property Purchase

500K €

Urban Renewal

€ 350,000

(Properties for

Renovation/ >30years)

EMPLOYMENT

Creation of 10 local jobs

No minimum

investment amount

Any business area

All types of business

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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL INVESTMENTS

Investment maintained for a minimum period of 5 years;

Funds for investment should come from abroad;

Residency application only submitted and approved after investment;

Entry in Portugal with a valid Schengen visa;

Absence of references in Portuguese Immigration and Schengen services;

Absence of conviction of relevant crime;

Minimum stay in Portugal – 7 days (first year) / 14 days (2 next years).

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PROCESS

GOLDEN VISA

8.

Granting Phase Petitioning

Phase Gold Visa Grant

± 2 MONTHS

± 2 MONTHS

Application

ALL HANDLED BY SEF ( Aliens and Borders Service )

VALID 1 YEAR

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PROCESS

GOLDEN VISA

9.

First

Renewal

Permanent

Residency

Second

Renewal Portuguese

Citizenship

2 YEARS

5 YEARS

6 YEARS

2 YEARS

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a) Online Registration

Online register at the Services of Foreigners and Borders’ (“SEF”) website. b) In Person In person, at the Services of Foreigners and Borders in Portugal.

HOW TO

APPLY?

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REQUIRED

DOCUMENTATION

• Proof of Investment;

• Passport & Valid Schengen Visa;

• Portuguese Fiscal number;

• Criminal Record from country of origin and/or

residency;

• Portuguese Criminal Record;

• Declaration from the Tax Department proving the

absence of debts to the Tax Authorities;

• Declaration from Social Security proving the

absence of debts to Social Security Authorities;

• Declaration from the investor confirming

compliance with the investment requirements;

• Health Insurance valid in Portugal (if living in

Portugal);

• Receipt of payment of the initial application fee.

Any document that is not in

Portuguese or English needs to be

translated to Portuguese and certified. 12.

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PROPERTY

TAXES

a) Payable with the acquisition of the

property:

- “IMT” or Property Transfer Tax”, which is

the tax on transfer of ownership

of property;

- Stamp Duty;

b) Payable on an annual basis:

- “IMI” or Council Tax, which is the annual

municipal property tax;

The exact amount of taxes to be paid varies

according to the actual value of the acquisition. 13.

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GET YOUR GOLDEN VISA NOW! ADDRESS

Rua Nova do Almada, 95, 4B, Chiado

1200-288 - Lisboa – Portugal

TELEPHONE

(+351) 213 240 920

(+351) 916 116 632

4.202 GRANTED VISAS

2 0 1 2 – J A N 2 0 1 7

E-MAIL

[email protected]

SITE

www.toteser.com

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