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North Americans bet on visas that allow them to work in Portugal

This year, the US is the star of gold visas, having dethroned the Chinese lead. But these citizens are opting for other regimes to...

Gold visas: Accumulated Brazilian investment exceeds 870 million euros in August

Since the Investment Residence Permit (ARI) program was launched in 2012, 1,123 visas have been issued. Brazilian investment captured through gold visas exceeded 870 million...

Gold visas: investment rises again with China leading the way

Acquisition of real estate continues to account for the majority of Investment Residence Permits. Investment captured through gold visas rose 6% in August, year-on-year, and...

Gold visas: CMVM tightens the siege on venture capital

Regulator visited 10 entities and detected deficiencies in all of them, in terms of preventing the entry of illicit money into the country. The launch...

Delays in gold visas: investor takes SEF to court and wins

After 5 months frozen, SEF's ARI portal is up and running. But the waiting times to get the visa are 18 months. The chaos at...

Gold visas: delays at SEF leave investors “stuck” in Portugal

There are cases of people who have had their document expire two years ago and still don't know when it will be renewed. There are...