Explorer Investments is the only major fund manager in Portugal allowing Golden Visa investors to invest alongside institutions through the country's most experienced Private Equity platform, managing €1.8 billion AUM and backed by over 20 years of expertise.
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Following the 2023 legislative changes, these are the primary pathways for the Golden Visa. The fund option is the most sought-after route for investors
seeking residency with financial returns.
A minimum investment of €500,000 in a regulated investment fund, such as the one offered by Explorer Investments, focused on capitalizing Portuguese companies.
Creation of at least 10 full-time jobs. A minimum investment of €500,000 is required, which may be reduced if the business is in a low-density area.
A minimum donation of €250,000 for artistic production or cultural heritage, or €500,000 for scientific research activities.
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Backed by Portugal’s Largest Private Equity Fund
Get permanent residency in just 5 years and full citizenship after 6.
Only 7 days per year required in Portugal to maintain your residency.
Enjoy visa-free access to 27 Schengen countries across Europe.
Live, work, and study freely throughout the European Union.
Extend full residency rights to your spouse and children.
Access Portugal’s top-tier healthcare and education systems.
The Portugal Golden Visa grants you access to Europe’s Schengen Zone, strategic ties with Lusophone countries, and global bilateral partners.
With one of the highest English proficiency rates in Europe, Portugal ensures smooth communication for business, education, and daily life.
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“I wanted a safe way to get residency, but also something that made financial sense. Explorer was the only fund that gave me access alongside institutions—and real returns.”
“The only fund I found that lets Golden Visa investors co-invest with large institutions. That gave me all the confidence I needed to go ahead.”
“I was impressed by how transparent and available the Explorer team was. I always knew where my investment stood—and how it was performing.”
To choose the Golden Visa through Explorer Investments
Invest alongside major institutions with Portugal’s #1 private equity firm — over €1.8B AUM and 20+ years of success.
Get EU residency in 5 years and citizenship in 6 — with just 7 days/year in Portugal. Travel freely within Schengen.
Access a fund with 3x target MOIC, full transparency, and “skin in the game” from the fund managers.
Get your complete, free guide to the Portuguese Golden Visa. Learn how to invest with confidence through Explorer Investments, the country's largest private equity fund.