Total Costs for Portugal Golden Visa

We show you the calculations for total costs of portugal golden visa application with several scenarios. Under ARI regime for investment activity, residence permit issued for 1 (First issue)+2 (renewal 3rd yr) +2 years (5th yr renewal) validity.

1. Single Applicant (Calculation)

• Applicants: 1 (Single Investor)
• Investment: €300,000
• Legal fee: €8,000 (one-time, covers 5 years)
• AIMA Golden Visa (GV) Fees (per person):
  • Initial Issue (Year 1): €605.10 + €6,045.20 = €6,650.30
  • Extension (Year 3): €3,023.20
  • Extension (Year 5): €3,023.20

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Year-wise Cost Table (Single Applicant)

Year	Cost Component	Calculation	Amount (€)
Year 1	Investment	Fixed	300,000.00
	Legal Fees (one-time)	Fixed	8,000.00
	GV Initial Issue Fee	€6,650.30 × 1	6,650.30
	Year 1 Total		314,650.30
Year 2	—	No government or legal fees	0.00
	Year 2 Total		0.00
Year 3	GV Extension Fee	€3,023.20 × 1	3,023.20
	Year 3 Total		3,023.20
Year 4	—	No government or legal fees	0.00
	Year 4 Total		0.00
Year 5	GV Extension Fee	€3,023.20 × 1	3,023.20
	Year 5 Total		3,023.20

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Summary – Total Cost Over 5 Years (Single Applicant)

Category	Amount (€)
Investment	300,000.00
Legal Fees	8,000.00
Total GV Fees (All Years)	12,696.70
Grand Total (5 Years)	320,696.70

2. Family of 3

• Family members: 3 persons (Investor, Spouse, child 17y)
• Legal fee: €8,000 (one-time, covers 5 years)
• Investment: €300,000 (capital investment, not a fee but included in total outlay)
• Golden Visa (GV) fees: Charged per person

Initial Issue (Year 1):

• €605.10 + €6,045.20 = €6,650.30 per person

Extensions:

• Year 3: €3,023.20 per person
• Year 5: €3,023.20 per person

Year-wise Cost Table (Family of 3)

Year	Cost Component	Calculation	Amount (€)
Year 1	Investment	Fixed	300,000.00
	Legal Fees (one-time)	Fixed	8,000.00
	GV Initial Issue Fees	€6,650.30 × 3 persons	19,950.90
	Year 1 Total		327,950.90
Year 2	—	No government or legal fees	0.00
	Year 2 Total		0.00
Year 3	GV Extension Fees	€3,023.20 × 3 persons	9,069.60
	Year 3 Total		9,069.60
Year 4	—	No government or legal fees	0.00
	Year 4 Total		0.00
Year 5	GV Extension Fees	€3,023.20 × 3 persons	9,069.60
	Year 5 Total		9,069.60

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Summary – Total Cost Over 5 Years

Category	Amount (€)
Investment	300,000.00
Legal Fees	8,000.00
Total GV Fees (All Years)	38,090.10
Grand Total (5 Years)	346,090.10