The way
to invest
in Portugal.

The way
to invest
in Portugal.

The way
to invest
in Portugal.

The way
to invest
in Portugal.

Start Visas handles all the legal procedures for your entry and residence in Portugal or other European countries.

Start Visas handles all the legal procedures for your entry and residence in Portugal or other European countries.

From obtaining a Gold Visa, applying for citizenship, purchasing real estate and transferring capital. We provide all the conditions for you to invest and expand your business safely and at the right time.

From obtaining a Gold Visa, applying for citizenship, purchasing real estate and transferring capital. We provide all the conditions for you to invest and expand your business safely and at the right time.

Start Visas handles all the legal procedures for your entry and residence in Portugal or other European countries.

From obtaining a Gold Visa, applying for citizenship, purchasing real estate and transferring capital. We provide all the conditions for you to invest and expand your business safely and at the right time.

Transparent
and safe
legal advice.

Transparent
and safe
legal advice.

Transparent
and safe
legal advice.

Transparent
and safe
legal advice.

Start Visas has a team of lawyers and jurists specialized in immigration who follow all legal procedures.

Start Visas has a team of lawyers and jurists specialized in immigration who follow all legal procedures.

We do all the consultancy and legal advice work in a transparent and safe way in the acquisition of:

We do all the consultancy and legal advice work in a transparent and safe way in the acquisition of:

  • Entrepreneur and Retirement Visas.
  • StartUp Visa.
  • Visa consultation and processing with consular offices in Spain, France and Italy.
  • Criminal Records.
  • Medical Certificates.
  • Curriculum Vitae.
  • Certificates of Qualifications.
  • Declarations.
  • Birth Certificates.
  • Marriage certificates.
  • Authorizations.
  • Powers of Attorney.
  • Minutes.
  • Acquisition of Portuguese Nationality and Portuguese residence.
  • Requests for recognition of qualifications and applications to Universities and Higher Education Schools.
  • We speed up all questions related to the opening of companies as well as associated accounting services.
  • Opening of personal and legal accounts.
  • Online booking for Visa Angola.
  • There are many business support incentives from the Portuguese government to support companies in terms of taxes and social security contributions for foreign investors.
  • Entrepreneur and Retirement Visas.
  • StartUp Visa.
  • Visa consultation and processing with consular offices in Spain, France and Italy.
  • Criminal Records.
  • Medical Certificates.
  • Curriculum Vitae.
  • Certificates of Qualifications.
  • Declarations.
  • Birth Certificates.
  • Marriage certificates.
  • Authorizations.
  • Powers of Attorney.
  • Minutes.
  • Acquisition of Portuguese Nationality and Portuguese residence.
  • Requests for recognition of qualifications and applications to Universities and Higher Education Schools.
  • We speed up all questions related to the opening of companies as well as associated accounting services.
  • Opening of personal and legal accounts.
  • Online booking for Visa Angola.
  • There are many business support incentives from the Portuguese government to support companies in terms of taxes and social security contributions for foreign investors.

Gold Visas
Your ticket
into Portugal.

Gold Visas
Your ticket
into Portugal.

Gold Visas
Your ticket
into Portugal.

Gold Visas
Your ticket
into Portugal.

The Gold Visa or Golden Visa is an Authorization of Residence for Investment (ARI) granted to foreign citizens who want to expand their business across borders.

The Gold Visa or Golden Visa is an Authorization of Residence for Investment (ARI) granted to foreign citizens who want to expand their business across borders.

Investing in Portugal is one of the simplest ways to obtain your Gold Visa. Start Visas provides complete support in a close and safe manner. We analyze the risk and find the best investment options:

Investing in Portugal is one of the simplest ways to obtain your Gold Visa. Start Visas provides complete support in a close and safe manner. We analyze the risk and find the best investment options:

  • Minimum amount of 1.5 million euros.
  • Investing in real estate for housing located in regions with low population density such as the autonomous regions of Madeira and Azores, and in the interior regions of mainland Portugal.
  • Permanent five job openings;
  • Minimum amount of 500 thousand euros.
  • Minimum amount of 500 thousand euros.
  • Minimum amount of 1.5 million euros.
  • Investing in real estate for housing located in regions with low population density such as the autonomous regions of Madeira and Azores, and in the interior regions of mainland Portugal.
  • Permanent five job openings;
  • Minimum amount of 500 thousand euros.
  • Minimum amount of 500 thousand euros.

What do I need to do?

What do I need to do?

• Make one of the investment operations, foreseen above;
• Stay 7 days, consecutive or not, in the first year;
• Stay 14 days, consecutive or not, in the following two years.

• Make one of the investment operations, foreseen above;
• Stay 7 days, consecutive or not, in the first year;
• Stay 14 days, consecutive or not, in the following two years.

What are the benefits?

What are the benefits?

• Permanent residence in Portugal;
• Acquisition of Portuguese Nationality (and Portuguese passport);
• Free movement within the Schengen Area;
• Right to exercise a professional activity in Portugal.

• Permanent residence in Portugal;
• Acquisition of Portuguese Nationality (and Portuguese passport);
• Free movement within the Schengen Area;
• Right to exercise a professional activity in Portugal.

How to start the process?

How to start the process?

• Obtain a Fiscal Identification Number (NIF);
• Opening a bank account;
• Accounting services (IRS delivery);
• Obtaining certificates of non-debt from Finance and Social Security;
• Advice on purchasing property.

• Obtain a Fiscal Identification Number (NIF);
• Opening a bank account;
• Accounting services (IRS delivery);
• Obtaining certificates of non-debt from Finance and Social Security;
• Advice on purchasing property.

What do I need to do?

Make one of the investment operations, foreseen above;
Stay 7 days, consecutive or not, in the first year;
Stay 14 days, consecutive or not, in the following two years.

What are the benefits?

Permanent residence in Portugal;
Acquisition of Portuguese Nationality (and Portuguese passport);
Free movement within the Schengen Area;
Right to exercise a professional activity in Portugal.

How to start the process?

Obtain a Fiscal Identification Number (NIF);
Opening a bank account;
Accounting services (IRS delivery);
Obtaining certificates of non-debt from Finance and Social Security;
Advice on purchasing property.

StartUP Visa
Boosting
innovation

StartUP Visa
Boosting
innovation

StartUP Visa
Boosting
innovation

StartUP Visa
Boosting
innovation

Start Visas supports startups through the StartUP Visa, a programme that welcomes foreign entrepreneurs who want to develop an entrepreneurship and/or innovation project in Portugal.

Start Visas supports startups through the StartUP Visa, a programme that welcomes foreign entrepreneurs who want to develop an entrepreneurship and/or innovation project in Portugal.

When entering this programme, foreign entrepreneurs are granted a residence visa or residence permit.

When entering this programme, foreign entrepreneurs are granted a residence visa or residence permit.

Start Visas supports startups through the StartUP Visa, a programme that welcomes foreign entrepreneurs who want to develop an entrepreneurship and/or innovation project in Portugal.

When entering this programme, foreign entrepreneurs are granted a residence visa or residence permit.

Why
invest in
Portugal?

Why
invest in
Portugal?

Why
invest in
Portugal?

Why
invest in
Portugal?

Portugal is one of the countries increasingly sought after by investors who find new business opportunities in our country.

Portugal is one of the countries increasingly sought after by investors who find new business opportunities in our country.

The location, the quality of life and the economic conditions favorable to investment are some of the factors which justify the demand for Portugal by foreign entrepreneurs.

The location, the quality of life and the economic conditions favorable to investment are some of the factors which justify the demand for Portugal by foreign entrepreneurs.

Strategic geographical location

Portugal is in a privileged geographical location with regard to access to the main world markets.

Favorable support policies

Portugal has one of the most favorable direct investment support policies for foreign citizens in Europe.

Technology and Innovation

Considered a top country in the supply of technological services, Portugal is the 14th European country in innovation rankings.

Quality Infrastructures

We are in the top 10 regarding the quality of infrastructures in diverse sectors, namely road, rail and maritime, and the 24th best country in air transport.

Access to new markets and support

Portugal is an open door to a market of 500 million people in Europe and has access to support and non-refundable grants from the European Structural Funds.

Business Centre

Many of the best companies in the world have been discovering Portugal and relocating their businesses. Portugal is the 15th country in the international competitiveness ranking.

Strategic geographical location

Portugal is in a privileged geographical location with regard to access to the main world markets.

Favorable support policies

Portugal has one of the most favorable direct investment support policies for foreign citizens in Europe.

Technology and Innovation

Considered a top country in the supply of technological services, Portugal is the 14th European country in innovation rankings.

Quality Infrastructures

We are in the top 10 regarding the quality of infrastructures in diverse sectors, namely road, rail and maritime, and the 24th best country in air transport.

Access to new markets and support

Portugal is an open door to a market of 500 million people in Europe and has access to support and non-refundable grants from the European Structural Funds.

Business Centre

Many of the best companies in the world have been discovering Portugal and relocating their businesses. Portugal is the 15th country in the international competitiveness ranking.

Want to expand your business?

Learn how to invest in Portugal
and guarantee your Gold Visa.

Get in touch with us.

geral@start-visas.pt

geral@start-visas.pt

geral@start-visas.pt