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First Digital Asset Fund Launched for Portugal GV
The Octanova Horizon Fund is a first Portugal Golden Visa Fund to combine Fixed Income with exposure to Digital Assets in a regulated, safe, and flexible manner. The Fund obtained CMVM approval on Dec 13, 2025, with target allocation is 65% Portuguese Fixed Income and 35% Digital Assets allowing a stable return to investors while…
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Hungary vs Portugal: Golden Visa Differences
Below are the subtle differences between two most popular golden visa programs running in Europe. In short, Portugal is more suitable for those who seek EU nationality quickest, Hungary is more preferred those who seek long term permanent residency. Quick Comparison The most important differences between Hungary and Portugal Golden visa programs are shown below..…
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The Fate of Portugal GV Clings on Elections 2025
Portugal Elections in May likely have minimal impact in the Portuguese GV program. The program will be running normally without any disruptions. A snap legislative election is scheduled in Portugal for 18 May 2025. This election marks the third in less than four years. Current polls show a tight race, with the centre-right Democratic Alliance (AD)…
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Portugal is a Hotspot for departing UK Millionaires
Portugal sees a new opportunity to attract large number of millionaires from UK, as a result of change in non-domicile regime in the UK. The United Kingdom has lost its shine as a golden destination for rich and wealthy migrants due to Brexit, safety concerns, predatory tax system, political uncertainty and economic challenges.. UK’s Millionaire…
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Portugal Golden Visa for 3 Bitcoins
We offer an exciting opportunity for crypto investors to invest in Portuguese golden visa program for just 3 BTC (equivalent of €300,000) invested in hospitality investment fund and recover their investment back after 5 years with full //path to Portuguese nationality. Crypto investors prefer investment funds instead of cultural/artistic donation because, the capital is recoverable…
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Time is Running Out for Golden Visa Seekers
The recent upturn on events has put investment migration industry vulnerable to more scrutiny and policy changes. The EU court judgment against Malta operating investor citizenship program is expected to have a ripple effect on all the investment migration programs in the market. EU Crackdown The EU wide crackdown on citizenship and residence schemes could…
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Changes to NZ Golden Visa Program
The Immigration New Zealand has made changes to the Active Investor Plus visa (Golden visa) immigration instructions to replace the weighted system with Balanced and Growth categories, which came into force from Apr 1, 2025. Active Investor Plus Visa The objective of the Active Investor Plus visa category is to increase the flow of foreign…
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AIMA Implements Stricter Rules for Residence Permit Applications
AIMA has tightened rules for residence permit and renewal application processes including for golden visa investors Incomplete applications will not be accepted by the Agency. From 28 April 2025, residence applications made under the Aliens Act will only be received when they are complete. According to the official announcement, effective from 28 April 2025 applications…
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AIMA Cuts Waiting Times for Lawyers
The Portugal immigration office (AIMA) has introduced a streamlined application process for applications submitted by lawyers and law firms, according a signed cooperation agreement on “code of good practises” between AIMA and Portuguese Bar Association. This came a result of conclusion of an institutional dialogue process that began several months ago and aims to provide…
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Financing/Loans for Portugal Golden Visa
Portugal golden visa has become more accessible and cheaper by financing €500,000 investment fund investment. There are number of private equity and venture capital funds that invests in energy, hospitality, crypto, agriculture and technology. Financing With US and the rest of the world and the stock market taking the impact. We had some investors asking…