Portugal Residency by Investment

One of the following options:

1. EUR 1.5 million minimum capital transfer into a Portuguese bank account or approved investments
2. EUR 500,000 for the acquisition of investment fund or venture capital fund units committed to the capitalization of companies incorporated under the Portuguese law, with a maturity of at least five years and with at least 60% of the investment portfolio in companies with a registered office in the national territory
3. EUR 500,000 for research activities of public or private entities that are part of the national scientific and technological system
   • EUR 400,000 in a low population density area*
4. EUR 250,000 in support of artistic production or in the recovery or maintenance of national cultural heritage
   • EUR 200,000 in a low population density area*

One of the following options:

1. EUR 500,000 minimum real estate purchase (residential property is limited to designated interior areas)
   • EUR 400,000 in a low population density area*
2. EUR 350,000 minimum real estate purchase for the refurbishment of residential properties older than 30 years or in an area of urban regeneration, including the cost of renovations (residential property is limited to designated interior areas)
   • EUR 280,000 in a low population density area*

*A low population density area is defined as less than 100 inhabitants per km² or with a GDP per capita below 75% of the national average.

One of the following options:

1. Creation of a minimum of ten new jobs
   • Eight new jobs in a low population density area*
2. EUR 500,000 for the incorporation or increase of the share capital of a company that is registered in Portugal, creating or maintaining a minimum of five permanent jobs for a period of three years