“Viv Europe assisted my wife and I apply for a D7 Portuguese visa and residence cards. They were extremely helpful in every step of the process. I would recommend them to anyone.”

Secure residency through investment, with a clear pathway to citizenship.
Portugal's residency-by-investment route - a qualifying capital transfer into a regulated Portuguese fund, with no minimum-stay requirement and a clear path to permanent residency and citizenship.
Investors who want EU residency with minimal time in Portugal, through a qualifying fund investment.
Six simple steps from first call to fully settled, so you always know what's next.
Answer a few questions about your situation and we build your personalised proposal from your answers, emailed to you and ready to sign online.
Take the eligibility testA free 15-minute call with a relocation specialist to go through your options together, no pressure.
Schedule my callYour dedicated case manager maps out the steps, documents and timeline, tailored to your situation.
We do the legwork and coordinate every party, keeping you updated in your client app at each stage.
Access our app to exchange information and documents safely, with all the security required at every step.
Once you arrive, your case manager meets you in person in your destination country, to welcome you and help you find your feet.
You arrive ready to live, not just survive, with the essentials in place and us a message away.
Everything we take care of for you with your Golden Visa.
Your dedicated expert guides you through the entire process: always available, keeping you informed and handling every relocation task with you, hand in hand.
The same move, two very different experiences.

“Viv Europe assisted my wife and I apply for a D7 Portuguese visa and residence cards. They were extremely helpful in every step of the process. I would recommend them to anyone.”
“Viv Europe exceeded my expectations with their professionalism, clarity, and genuine care. It's rare to find a company that combines expertise with such honesty and warmth.”
“They have gone above and beyond to assist me with my relocation process to Portugal. Their communication is fantastic, their service is friendly and professional, and they are extremely helpful and supportive.”
“The team at Viv Europe are extremely helpful and knowledgeable. I have already recommended them to several people. I couldn't have successfully completed the Digital Nomad visa process without the assistance of Viv Europe.”
“I feel very lucky that I had their help and guidance as I applied for my D7 visa. You definitely need this team on your side!”
“They made me feel secure in a process that feels completely out of your control. Because of them we now have our D7 Visa for Portugal, a bank account and NIF, and an apartment with working utilities.”
“The consulate didn't have a single follow-up question for us, which is a testament to Viv Europe's knowledge of this process.”
“Moving to Portugal was a big step for me and my family, but Viv Europe made it so much easier. I could focus on settling in without the overwhelming stress of navigating a new country's bureaucracy.”
“They genuinely cared about making the experience as stress-free as possible. Viveurope's combination of professionalism, transparency, legal expertise, and personal support is second to none.”
“I am now a permanent resident of the country I had selected as my new home, Portugal, coming from Canada. The Viv Europe team is clearly very knowledgeable as well as experienced.”
Expert guidance with a personal, human-centered approach, so you navigate the whole process feeling supported every step of the way.
A dedicated representative plus a 24/7 client portal, a human touch backed by technology.
You only pay as we advance through each stage, so you see value before any payment.
Immigration experience and deep knowledge of local regulations.
We handle any denials at no extra cost, appealing or restarting as needed.
Your messages, documents and updates all live in your client app, so there are no emails to chase.
The fund route requires a qualifying transfer of at least €500,000 into a CMVM-regulated Portuguese investment fund, maintained throughout the residency period.
No - the Golden Visa has no minimum-stay requirement beyond roughly 7 days per year on average, which is what makes it popular with investors who can't relocate full-time.
Yes. After 5 years you can seek permanent residency, and after 10 years (7 for EU/CPLP nationals) you may be eligible to apply for citizenship - a process you initiate separately.
The most popular route is a qualifying transfer of at least €500,000 into a CMVM-regulated Portuguese investment fund. We guide you to suitable, regulated options.
Around 6–12 months to the residence permit, with AIMA processing times varying. We keep your case moving and you updated throughout.
Yes. Your spouse or partner, dependent children and dependent parents can be included in the same application.
Not for the Golden Visa itself. A basic level (A2) only becomes relevant later, if you apply for citizenship.
Book a free 15-minute call and we'll map out exactly how this works for you.