Advisors Portugal
Advisors Portugal is an Independent Golden Visa advisory firm based in Lisbon, Portugal.
What is Portugal’s Golden Visa program?
“Residency-by-investment program (ARI) launched Oct 2012. Non-EU citizens invest €250K–€500K for 5-year residence permit with path to citizenship. 12k+ permits issued, €7B+ raised since inception. Officially called Residence Permit for Investment Activity.”
View in the company profileIs Portugal’s Golden Visa ending or cancelled?
“No. Program restructured Oct 2023 via Mais Habitação Law removing real estate routes. Fund, cultural, research, job creation routes remain active. Government committed to enhancing program. Record applications in 2025.”
View in the company profileWhat is RBI vs CBI?
“RBI (Residency by Investment): Temporary residence leading to citizenship over time. CBI (Citizenship by Investment): Direct citizenship purchase. Portugal is RBI only – no direct citizenship purchase available. Must complete residence path.”
View in the company profileWhy choose Portugal over other European Golden Visa programs?
“Lowest minimum stay (7 days/year), citizenship path possible, no relocation required, Schengen access, 180+ countries visa-free passport, stable democracy, high quality of life, English widely spoken, only EU program allowing citizenship without relocating.”
View in the company profileHow does Portugal compare to Golden Visa Greece?
“Portugal: €500K funds, 7 days/year, citizenship 10 years without relocation. Greece: €250K-€800K real estate, 0 days required, 7-year citizenship with relocation. Portugal offers citizenship without relocation, but Greece still allows real estate investment.”
View in the company profileWhy use an advisor vs doing it yourself?
“Complex regulations, 20-24 month processing, document authentication (apostille), fund due diligence, citizenship language requirements.”
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