What should I pay attention to when preparing to immigrate to Portugal?

Are you a Portuguese housing immigrant? If you buy a house, you should pay attention to the following points.

Question 1: What kind of property does a property worth 500,000 euros or more refer to?

The detailed meaning of a property with a value of more than 500,000 euros is: investors can buy a single property with a value of more than 500,000 euros; If you buy multiple properties with a total value of more than 500,000 euros, it is qualified; If three applicants-or three families * * * buy the same property, the property right of each property is 1/3, and each property is more than 500,000 euros, and the total * * * exceeds 1.5 million euros, which is also eligible for investment immigration.

Question 2: What kind of property can I buy in Portugal for 500,000 euros?

Lisbon's housing prices rank among the last countries in continental Europe. If you buy a 2-bedroom senior apartment in downtown Lisbon with furniture, garage, balcony, balcony, storage room and swimming pool, the price is only about 5 1 10,000 euros; If you buy a 4-bedroom single-family villa with a swimming pool of 200-300 square meters by the sea, the price is about 500,000-600,000 euros. If you buy a house in Algavi in the south, a five-bedroom single-family villa with sea view and swimming pool in the outer suburbs, with an area of about 250 square meters, only needs about 565,438+00,000 euros.

Question 3: What does it mean for three generations to immigrate at the same time?

One of the highlights of Portugal's "Golden Immigration Plan" is that the applicant's spouse, children, parents and the parents of the applicant's spouse can apply for immigration together, so that it can run in the family, especially for those applicants who are worried about their parents' pension. The applicant's children can enjoy free basic education from primary school to high school, and the college tuition is relatively low. Moreover, they can buy social security and enjoy social welfare by paying 550 euros a year.

Question 4: What is the process of housing migration in Portugal?

The procedure for Portuguese immigrants to buy a house is relatively simple. First of all, investors apply for visas to visit real estate in Portugal, and after purchasing, they decide to sign a temporary contract with the developer and pay a deposit. In the second step, investors need to open an account in the bank and handle the tax number, and at the same time entrust a lawyer to sign a formal contract and notarize it; After the investor returns to China, he shall pay off the balance of the property within the specified time and go through the formalities of property transaction, filing and transfer; The investor prepares the application materials and submits them to the Portuguese Immigration Bureau to apply for the first residence visa; After 4-6 weeks, the investor obtains a residence visa; Apply for permanent residence after 5 years of investment.

Question 5: What are the conditions for visa renewal and naturalization?

First, the applicant must keep the purchased investment project for at least 5 years; Secondly, the applicant must live in Portugal for at least 7 days in the first year after obtaining the residence visa, and at least 14 days in the next two years; After five years of investment, you can apply for permanent residence status if you meet the simplest language requirements, and you can apply for naturalization after six years; Finally, after obtaining permanent residency, that is, a green card, you can enter the country once every two years.

Question 6: What is the current development of Portuguese real estate market?

Affected by the European financial crisis, Portuguese real estate prices have been falling in recent years, and the real estate market is weak. It was not until the end of 20 12 that house prices began to stabilize and pick up. At present, the real estate price in Portugal has dropped by about 20% compared with the peak period, and the real estate price in the southern resort is relatively stable with a small decline. Portugal's real estate market began to go out of the trough, and the price rebounded, which is the best time to bargain-hunting into the market.