Demand for golden visa programmes has increased strongly in recent years. One of the most popular in Europe is Greece and changes are expected to the minimum investment in 2023. Portugal announced changes to its Golden Visa in recent years reducing the minimum to €280,000. Stay ahead of the changes with news from La Vida.
Did you know that Hungary still offers a Golden Visa programme? Up until 2017, Hungary offered a Residency by Government Bond Investment programme. However, when this programme was closed, Hungary...
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The recent law changes in Portugal have opened up the opportunity for international high-net-worth investors to invest a minimum €500,000 in Private Equity Funds in order to apply for the Portuguese...
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Following months of uncertainty, Portugal’s President has now officially signed off the ”More Housing” bill which ends real estate investment as a route to the Golden Visa programme....
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The “Mais Habitação” or More Housing bill has been vetoed by Portugal’s President and will now go back to Parliament for further discussion. This positive development buys Golden Visa investors at...
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Despite the Portuguese Government’s initial proposal to scrap the Golden Visa programme in its entirety, this week a more positive proposal was put forward which seeks to retain the Golden Visa...
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Despite the Irish Government closing its popular Residency by Investment programme back in February with immediate effect, an extension has been granted to one of the main investment funds in the...
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The Portuguese government has now backed down from its proposal to backdate changes to the golden visa programme. The news late last Friday means the Portuguese golden visa programme will not be...
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La Vida has again been listed by the Financial Times as one of ”Europe’s Top 1000 Fastest Growing Companies” for what is now for the fourth year running in 2023. The annual publication, produced by...
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Government Aims to Scrap Portugal Golden Visa Do Something. Anything! “Don’t just do something stand there” was a phrase Ronald Reagan was claimed to have said to a meddling Congress and...
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Many Golden Visa investors do not typically intend to relocate to their chosen country of investment. In most circumstances, investors main interest is to acquire a ”Plan B” residency visa...
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This week SEF, Portugal’s immigration authorities, announced the introduction of a new online portal which will enable Golden Visa holders to automatically renew their residency permits online....
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As previously reported back in September 2022, Greece will be doubling the cost of their popular Golden Visa Residency programme this year. The price increase will only apply in certain regions of...
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