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Brazil

Residency and citizenship programs in Brazil.

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Brazil

About Brazil

Capital: Brasília

Population: 214,211,951

Language: Portuguese

GDP per capita: 24,428 USD

Currency: Real (R$) (BRL)

Visa-Free Countries: 160+ countries, including the Schengen Zone, UK (w/ETA), Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, South Africa, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates

Brazil Golden Visa Program Overview

Two regions stand out: Florianópolis and Santa Catarina in the south, a stunning island city with genuine quality of life and the full infrastructure of a major city; and the northeast coast, the most spectacular coastline in the country, warm year-round, with the golden visa threshold set lower to encourage exactly this.

Chosen for the life rather than the tax. It also carries the strongest passport in the region and the shortest route into Portuguese nationality.

Pathway to Citizenship: 4 years of Permanent Residency with a Portuguese exam and absences capped at roughly three months a year.

Low investment: Investments starting from as low as USD 30,000

Brazil Rio de Janeiro

Key Advantages

Visa-Free Travel: 160+ countries, including the Schengen Zone, the UK and Japan.
Portugal Link: Brazilian nationals naturalise in Portugal 3 years sooner (7 years instead of 10 years)

Brazil Investment Options

Innovative start-up - USD 30,000

Lowest entry point in the region - R$150,000

Into a Brazilian company - USD 100,000

Equity Investment - R$500,000

Real estate, North and North East - USD 135,000

Same program, lower threshold - R$700,000

Real estate, anywhere in Brazil - USD 195,000

Residential or commercial - R$1,000,000

Two years temporary to permanent on the real estate route; four years of permanent residency to citizenship, with a Portuguese exam and absences capped at roughly three months a year.

Brazil Coast View

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