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
Key Advantages
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.