Portugal refused to issue "golden visas" to all Russians, - Publico

Portugal refused to issue "golden visas" to all Russians, - Publico
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Portuguese "golden visa" - a program for immigrants who invest in real estate worth 500 thousand euros or create 10 jobs in Portugal.

The Service for Foreigners has received 10 requests for a "golden visa" from Russian citizens since the beginning of the EAS. All applications have been rejected.

Over the past ten years the Russians in Portugal have been issued more than 430 "golden visas", the total investment amounted to more than € 277 million.