The below Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) and answers are targeted primarily to those non-European Union (EU) citizens who started the Portugal Golden Visa application process and entered into an investment contract or fund as part of the process to qualify for a...
For those non-European Union (EU) citizens who could afford it, Portugal’s Golden Visa program was one of the easiest and quickest paths to residency in the EU and eventual Portuguese citizenship. Many non-EU citizens invested 500,000 Euros or more as part of the...
If you are a Portugal Golden Visa investor who invested through Mercan Group with the expectation of eventually living and working in Portugal, finding independent legal representation is critical. Investors should carefully review their contracts, the immigration...
Something has shifted. A growing number of Americans are no longer just dreaming about life in Europe — they are actually going. And it is not only retirees or trust-fund travelers. It is remote professionals, entrepreneurs, young families, and established executives...
On September 3, 2025, shortly after 6:00 p.m., Lisbon’s iconic funicular “elevador da Gloria” had a catastrophic failure when its cable snapped, causing the tram-like funicular to derail and crash into a building. The funicular is a longtime Lisbon, Portugal, landmark...
