Best Residency and Golden Visa Programs 2025 - Global Ranking (Why Portugal Still Leads)

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 09:00:00 +0000
Golden Visa 2025, Residency by Investment, Portugal Golden Visa, Private Equity Funds, UAE Golden Visa

Independent 2025 ranking of the world’s leading residency-by-investment and Golden Visa programs - from UAE, Greece, Italy and Malta to Portugal. The article explains how market dynamics have shifted after regulatory changes, why private equity and CMVM-regulated funds in Portugal now anchor many global strategies, and how investors from the US, UAE, Asia and Latin America can choose between the main options while keeping capital productively invested.