Does the €500,000 fund minimum for the Portugal golden visa cover my whole family, and do fees count toward it?
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One €500,000 qualifying investment can support the main applicant and eligible family members. Legal fees, fund fees, taxes, government charges and other costs do not count; the qualifying subscription itself must reach €500,000.
David Simões Fitas, Ordem dos Advogados 67185P
Does the €500,000 fund minimum for the Portugal golden visa cover my whole family, and do fees count toward it? The full answer
One €500,000 qualifying investment can support the main applicant and eligible family members. Legal fees, fund fees, taxes, government charges and other costs do not count; the qualifying subscription itself must reach €500,000.
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