{"id":40959,"date":"2024-05-07T12:26:59","date_gmt":"2024-05-07T11:26:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crs-advogados.com\/services\/visa-solutions\/"},"modified":"2024-05-31T09:00:58","modified_gmt":"2024-05-31T09:00:58","slug":"visa-solutions","status":"publish","type":"cpt_services","link":"https:\/\/crs-advogados.com\/en\/services\/visa-solutions\/","title":{"rendered":"Visa Solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are several types of visas and residence permits in Portugal, namely:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>D2 Visa &#8211; Residence visa for independent activity;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D7 Visa &#8211; Residence visa for settling pensioners, religious and people living on their own income.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D3 Visa &#8211; Residence visa for research or highly qualified activity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Digital Nomad Visa &#8211; Residence visa for telecommuting professionals, for stays of up to one year in National Territory, with salaries over \u20ac 3,280.00.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CPLP Visa &#8211; Residence visa for citizens of the CPLP countries, with a simplified regime and exemption from proof of means of subsistence.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Residence Permit for Investment (Golden Visa).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Golden Visa<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The technical name is \u201cResidence Permit by Investment\u201d (\u201cARI\u201d) but these are commonly known as Golden Visas and considered as a doorway to enter in Europe and benefit from all its potentialities.&#13;\nAny individual who is a non-EU-citizen may apply for a temporary residence permit by investment and gain access to the Schengen Area for 90 days in each period of 180 days, and the possibility of obtaining Portuguese Citizenship after 5 years.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The truth is that the Portuguese Golden Visa, launched in 2012, continues to be one of the most popular European Golden Visa Programs. Even with the recent changes (in force since 7th October 2023) in terms of eligible investments (with the revocation of ALL real estate investments), the program maintains its overall benefits and straightforward requirements for all applicants.&#13;\n<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The program also has the advantage of allowing the Investors to be able to \u201cextend\u201d its benefits to their household, thereby covering spouse, sons, dependent ascendants, and also civil unions = the so-called Family Reunion.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CURRENT ELIGIBLE INVESTMENTS<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The creation of, at least, 10 jobs;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Capital transfer of \u2265 500K euros applied in research activities carried out by public or private institutions of scientific research, integrated in the national scientific and technological system;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Capital transfer of \u2265 250K euros which is applied in investment or support to artistic production, recovery, or maintenance of the national cultural heritage, through qualified public entities or private foundations with public utility status;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transfer of capital of \u2265 500K euros, intended for the acquisition of shares in non-real estate collective investment entities, which are incorporated under Portuguese legislation, whose maturity, at the time of investment, is at least 5 years old and at least 60% of the investments is realized in commercial companies with head office in national territory.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transfer of capital of \u2265 500K euros, intended for the incorporated of a company with headquarters in Portugal, combined with the creation of 5 permanent jobs, OR to reinforce the share capital of an existing company with registered address in Portugal, with the creation of at least 5 permanents, or maintenance of at least 10 job positions, with a minimum of five permanent employees, and for a minimum period of 3 years;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">GOLDEN VISA MAIN BENEFITS<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Freedom to travel Visa free throughout the Schengen Area.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Instant\u201d Family Reunion\u201d.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Low minimums stay requirements = 14 DAYS + 14 DAYS + 14 DAYS.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The program is not blacklisted by the OECD unlike many other Golden Visa programs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Health Care (\u201cSNS\u201d) and Education in Portugal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Possibility to live and work in Portugal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Possibility of applying for Permanent Residency and\/or Nationality after 5 years.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Simple Qualifying Criteria.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">HOW TO START THE GOLDEN VISA PROCESS?<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FIRST STEP(S) \u2013 Choose your Investment and Start the Initial Formalities<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The process begins with the selection of the intended investment and the initial formalities, namely:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Signing Power of Attorney(s).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Obtaining a Portuguese Taxpayer number.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Opening a Portuguese Bank Account. 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