Living & Tax Advantages:

• Income tax: exemption of foreign sourced income
• No wealth tax
• Gift/inheritance tax: 10% stamp duty on assets located in Portugal, spouses, descendants and ascendants are exempted
• Free access to all Schengen states
• Good standard of living
• Mild climate
• Premium healthcare facilities

Requirements:

• Buying or renting a residence in Portugal
• The applicant has not qualified as Portuguese tax resident for 5 years prior to the year of relocation to Portugal

Regime Validation:

• If accepted, the non-habitual regime is valid for a period of 10 years

Living & Tax Advantages:

• Permanent free entry and circulation in Portugal and the other 25 Schengen Space countries
• Freedom to live and/or work in Portugal (or not – the minimum stay requirements are 7 days in the first year and 14 days during each of the two subsequent 2-year periods, whether or not consecutive), while keeping another residence (if so wished) in another country
• Option to become a "non-habitual resident" of Portugal for tax purposes, thereby paying little or no tax for at least 10 years
• Option to obtain permanent resident status after 5 years of having made the initial investment
• Option to acquire Portuguese citizenship after 5 years of having made the initial investment
• The benefits are extensible to the investor’s family, including the spouse or partner, under-aged or dependent children of either spouse or partner, dependent parents of either spouse or partner, and under-aged siblings of either spouse or partner if legally under their supervision

Requirements:

• Capital transfer of at least EUR 1 million into Portugal
• The creation of at least 10 job positions in Portugal
• The purchase of real estate property in Portugal worth at least EUR 500,000
• The purchase of real estate property in Portuguese urban regeneration areas at least 30 years old to the value of at least EUR 350,000
• Investment of at least EUR 350,000 in scientific research in Portugal
• Investment of at least EUR 250,000 in Portuguese arts, culture and heritage
• Investment of at least EUR 500,000 in small and medium businesses in Portugal

Regime Validation:

• The Golden Visa regime is valid for a period of 5 years
• Option to obtain permanent resident status or Portuguese citizenship after 5 years of having made the initial investment