PTPortugal
Portugal Golden Visa
One of Europe's most flexible residency routes: only 7–14 days of stay per year, with a clear path to EU citizenship for the whole family.
- Investment
- From €250,000
- Outcome
- Residency → EU citizenship
Investment migration
The strategic asset of global citizens
Asset protection, business expansion, your children's education or a second passport – every goal has a fitting programme. Each one is listed separately below so you can compare.
GRGreece
Greece Golden Visa
Invest in real estate to secure a 5-year residence permit for three generations, with no stay requirement and rental income.
- Investment
- From €250,000
- Outcome
- 5-year renewable residence
MTMalta
Malta Permanent Residence (MPRP)
Permanent residence for four generations in an English-speaking EU state, with no residence requirement to renew.
- Investment
- Rent from €14,000/yr or buy from €375,000
- Outcome
- EU permanent residence
CYCyprus
Cyprus Investment Residency
Permanent residence through real estate, tax advantages and an EU citizenship path after 5 years.
- Investment
- From €300,000
- Outcome
- PR → citizenship after 5 years
HUHungary
Hungary Golden Visa
A Central European gateway with affordable living, long-term residence and Schengen mobility.
- Investment
- From €250,000
- Outcome
- Long-term residence
BGBulgaria
Bulgaria Golden Visa
An EU residence card in 4–6 months, with no stay requirement and no source-of-funds proof.
- Investment
- €512,000
- Outcome
- EU residence card
LVLatvia
Latvia Business Residency
A cost-efficient EU residence option through business capital in the Baltics.
- Investment
- From €50,000
- Outcome
- EU residence
ITItaly
Italy Startup Visa
An innovative startup project in Italy, leading to permanent residence after 5 years.
- Investment
- From €150,000
- Outcome
- PR after 5 years
IEIreland
Ireland Investor Residency
The EU's only native English-speaking state, a passport with 191 visa-free destinations and the right to live in the UK.
- Investment
- €2,000,000 assets + €400,000 donation
- Outcome
- Residence → citizenship after 5 years
FRFrance
France Investor Visa
Invest in or found a French business, with 2–3 month processing and no French language requirement.
- Investment
- From €30,000
- Outcome
- Residence → citizenship after 5 years
DEGermany
Germany Business Residence
A low entry investment in a business in Europe's largest economy.
- Investment
- From €25,000
- Outcome
- PR after 3 years, citizenship after 8
PTPortugal
Portugal D2 Entrepreneur Visa
For entrepreneurs starting or running a business in Portugal, with a path to European settlement.
- Investment
- Based on business plan
- Outcome
- Residence → EU citizenship
PTPortugal
Portugal D7 Passive Income Visa
Settle in Portugal on stable passive income such as rent, dividends or pensions.
- Investment
- Proof of passive income
- Outcome
- Residence → EU citizenship
TRTürkiye
Türkiye Citizenship by Investment
Citizenship in 6–12 months through real estate at the crossroads of Asia and Europe.
- Investment
- From USD 400,000
- Outcome
- Citizenship
USUnited States
USA EB-5 Investor Visa
Green cards for the whole family through a Targeted Employment Area project, with no language or experience requirement.
- Investment
- USD 800,000 (TEA)
- Outcome
- US Green Card
USUnited States
USA L-1 Business Expansion
A Vietnamese company opens a US branch, transfers its leader and moves toward an EB-1C green card.
- Investment
- No fixed capital requirement
- Outcome
- L-1 visa → EB-1C Green Card
USUnited States
USA Franchise Investment (E-2 / L-1)
Own an operating franchise in the US, paired with an E-2 or L-1 visa and a green card path.
- Investment
- Reasonable, brand-dependent
- Outcome
- E-2 / L-1 → EB-1C
CACanada
Saskatchewan Business Route (C11 – CPTPP)
Take control of a PR path for the whole family by investing in a Saskatchewan business, leveraging CPTPP.
- Investment
- CAD 50,000–200,000
- Outcome
- Canadian PR
CACanada
Alberta Rural Entrepreneur Stream
Start or buy a business in a rural Alberta community and move toward PR.
- Investment
- Per provincial rules
- Outcome
- Canadian PR
PAPanama
Panama Investor Residency
A strategic gateway to the Americas with no tax on foreign-sourced income.
- Investment
- From USD 300,000
- Outcome
- Residence
LCSaint Lucia
Saint Lucia Citizenship
Second citizenship for the whole family, visa-free travel to 140+ countries, no income or inheritance tax.
- Investment
- Contact us for current minimums
- Outcome
- Citizenship
DMDominica
Dominica Citizenship
Fast citizenship in 3–6 months, no residence requirement, no income or inheritance tax.
- Investment
- Contact us for current minimums
- Outcome
- Citizenship
GDGrenada
Grenada Citizenship
The Caribbean citizenship with a US E-2 treaty, opening a route to do business in the United States.
- Investment
- Contact us for current minimums
- Outcome
- Citizenship
Investment Migration
Quick comparison
| Programme | Investment | Processing | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| PTPortugal Golden Visa | From €250,000 | Case-dependent | Residency → EU citizenship |
| GRGreece Golden Visa | From €250,000 | Fast, simple process | 5-year renewable residence |
| MTMalta Permanent Residence (MPRP) | Rent from €14,000/yr or buy from €375,000 | 12–14 months | EU permanent residence |
| CYCyprus Investment Residency | From €300,000 | 6–12 months | PR → citizenship after 5 years |
| HUHungary Golden Visa | From €250,000 | Fast processing | Long-term residence |
| BGBulgaria Golden Visa | €512,000 | 4–6 months | EU residence card |
| LVLatvia Business Residency | From €50,000 | Case-dependent | EU residence |
| ITItaly Startup Visa | From €150,000 | Case-dependent | PR after 5 years |
| IEIreland Investor Residency | €2,000,000 assets + €400,000 donation | 14–22 months | Residence → citizenship after 5 years |
| FRFrance Investor Visa | From €30,000 | 2–3 months | Residence → citizenship after 5 years |
| DEGermany Business Residence | From €25,000 | 2–4 months | PR after 3 years, citizenship after 8 |
| PTPortugal D2 Entrepreneur Visa | Based on business plan | Case-dependent | Residence → EU citizenship |
| PTPortugal D7 Passive Income Visa | Proof of passive income | Case-dependent | Residence → EU citizenship |
| TRTürkiye Citizenship by Investment | From USD 400,000 | 6–12 months | Citizenship |
| USUSA EB-5 Investor Visa | USD 800,000 (TEA) | Case-dependent | US Green Card |
| USUSA L-1 Business Expansion | No fixed capital requirement | 3–6 months | L-1 visa → EB-1C Green Card |
| USUSA Franchise Investment (E-2 / L-1) | Reasonable, brand-dependent | 12–15 months | E-2 / L-1 → EB-1C |
| CASaskatchewan Business Route (C11 – CPTPP) | CAD 50,000–200,000 | Case-dependent | Canadian PR |
| CAAlberta Rural Entrepreneur Stream | Per provincial rules | Case-dependent | Canadian PR |
| PAPanama Investor Residency | From USD 300,000 | Case-dependent | Residence |
| LCSaint Lucia Citizenship | Contact us for current minimums | Case-dependent | Citizenship |
| DMDominica Citizenship | Contact us for current minimums | 3–6 months | Citizenship |
| GDGrenada Citizenship | Contact us for current minimums | 4–6 months | Citizenship |
Information is for reference, compiled from Shasu Immigration materials. Policies, investment levels and processing times may change under each country's regulations – please contact a specialist for the latest information.
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FAQ
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What is a Golden Visa?
A Golden Visa grants residency to foreign investors who make a qualifying investment in property, funds or a business – for example in Portugal, Greece or Hungary.
Which programmes offer the fastest citizenship?
Citizenship-by-investment programmes such as Türkiye (6–12 months), Dominica (3–6 months) and Grenada (4–6 months) have short processing times. Contact a specialist for current minimums.
Do I have to live in the country?
Many programmes require little or no stay: Portugal 7–14 days a year, Greece and Malta have no stay requirement to keep the permit, Ireland just 1 day a year.
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