Private Equity Funds: Minimum of €500k
These funds typically focus on sectors like real estate, technology, or small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), offering a promising combination of returns and residency benefits.
Research Activities: Minimum of €500k
Support scientific advancement by investing at least €500,000 in public or private research institutions.
These investments foster innovation in areas such as renewable energy, biotechnology, and digital transformation, contributing to Portugal’s national progress.
Creation of Job Opportunities
Generate 10 full-time jobs in Portugal by starting or expanding a business.
This option directly supports the local economy and promotes sustainable employment.
Cultural Contribution: Minimum of €250k
Contribute to initiatives that preserve Portugal's rich cultural and historical heritage.
This may include funding artistic productions, museum renovations, or safeguarding UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Not sure which investment option suits you?
Private Equity Funds: Fully Regulated & Tax-Efficient
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Minimum investment threshold of €500,000
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Funds are managed by regulated asset management companies in Portugal
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Approved and supervised by the Portuguese Securities Market Commission (CMVM)
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Different investment options for each risk profile and investor preferences
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Tax efficient, as investment is not subject to withholding tax in Portugal
All fund options are supervised by Portugal’s securities regulator (CMVM)

A Range of Portuguese Golden Visa-Compliant Fund Options
Our network of Portuguese funds covers diverse sectors and strategies, each designed to suit different investor profiles, risk tolerances, and growth objectives.
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Private Equity (Growth/Buyout)
Invest in established businesses seeking capital for expansion, acquisitions, or consolidation.
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Venture Capital (Tech & Startups)
Back innovative early-stage companies with high potential in technology, health, or other fast-evolving fields.
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Hospitality
Gain exposure to Portugal’s thriving tourism sector without the hassles of direct property management.
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Agriculture & Forestry
Combine stable, long-term returns with the sustainability of farmland or forestland investments.
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Renewable Energy
Focus on solar, wind, and other clean-energy assets, contributing to Portugal’s green transition.
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Corporate Debt / Yield
Target predictable income by financing established Portuguese companies through bonds or hybrid instruments.
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Public Equities & Multi-Asset
Diversify through listed stocks or mixed portfolios that balance equities, fixed income, and other asset classes.
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Crypto & Digital Assets
For those seeking cutting-edge opportunities, certain funds blend traditional securities with digital-asset exposure.
Whether you prefer growth-oriented Private Equity or a balanced multi-asset approach, we’ll help you select a Golden Visa–compliant fund that aligns with your financial and residency goals.
Get expert, unbiased guidance to match your risk profile, residency goals, and timeline
Portugal Golden Visa Requirements
To qualify for the Portugal Golden Visa, applicants must meet specific eligibility criteria that ensure compliance with program guidelines and demonstrate commitment to investment.
These requirements include:
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Non-EU, EEA, or Swiss Nationality: The program is exclusively available to individuals who do not hold citizenship in the EU, EEA, or Switzerland.
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Minimum Age of 18 Years: Applicants must be legal adults to participate.
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Clean Criminal Record: Proof of a clean criminal history is essential, ensuring the program's integrity.
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Qualifying Investment: Candidates must make a significant investment in one of the approved categories, such as venture capital funds, cultural projects, or job creation.
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Five-Year Investment Commitment: The investment must be maintained for at least five years to fulfill program obligations.
Our team ensures every application meets the latest legal criteria — no guesswork, no delays.

