Invest Smart, Live Freely! The Portugal Golden Visa Explained
Dreaming of European residency through investment? The Portugal D9 Visa, also known as the Golden Visa, offers a secure and rewarding path to residency with minimal requirements and maximum benefits.
What Is the Portugal D9 Visa?
The D9 Visa is Portugal’s renowned Golden Visa program, created for investors seeking European residency through government-approved investments. It allows you to live, work, or simply maintain residency in Portugal with a pathway to full EU citizenship.
With FS Lisbon, you get expert guidance every step of the way from selecting the right investment to securing your approval.
Key Benefits of the Portugal D9 Visa
- Minimal Stay Required: Only 7 days per year in Portugal to maintain your residency.
- Investment Requirement: Minimum of €500,000 in approved projects.
- Guaranteed Returns: Enjoy 3%–5% annual dividends.
- No Settlement Funds Needed: Only your investment capital is required.
- Path to Citizenship: Apply for Permanent Residency after 5 years.
- Family Inclusion: Include your spouse, children, and dependent parents.
Lock-In Period & Security
Investments are held for a five-year period, ensuring stability and credibility. FS Lisbon partners only with verified, government-approved opportunities to safeguard your capital and ensure transparency.
Why Choose FS Lisbon?
- FS Lisbon provides complete end-to-end visa support:
- Personalized consultation and eligibility assessment
- Investment guidance and documentation support
- Application submission and tracking
- Post-approval and renewal services
Your Golden Visa journey is smooth, secure, and stress-free with FS Lisbon.
Start Your Golden Future Today
Portugal’s Golden Visa is more than a program, it’s your gateway to Europe’s freedom, lifestyle, and opportunity.
FAQs about the Portugal D9 Golden Visa
1. Who is eligible to apply for the Portugal D9 Golden Visa?
Any non-EU, non-EEA, and non-Swiss citizen who invests at least €500,000 in government-approved projects or funds in Portugal is eligible to apply for the D9 Visa. FS Lisbon helps assess your eligibility and guides you through the complete process.
2. How long does it take to get the Portugal D9 Visa approved?
Typically, the D9 Visa process takes around 9 to 12 months, depending on document preparation, investment approval, and SEF (Portuguese Immigration Authority) timelines. FS Lisbon ensures your application is handled efficiently to minimize delays.
3. Do I need to live in Portugal full-time to maintain my Golden Visa?
No. One of the key advantages of the D9 Visa is its minimal residency requirement you only need to stay in Portugal for 7 days per year to keep your residency status valid.
4. Can my family be included in the D9 Visa application?
Yes! The Portugal Golden Visa allows family reunification, meaning your spouse, dependent children, and dependent parents can all be included under the same application and enjoy the same residency benefits.
5. What happens after the 5-year investment period?
After maintaining your investment and residency for 5 years, you can apply for Permanent Residency. FS Lisbon assists you throughout the transition, ensuring a smooth path to your EU passport.
