Golden Visa Program

Brazil’s Golden Visa program, also known as VIPER, offers foreign investors permanent residency in exchange for investing in real estate or business. Here’s what you need to know:

INVESTMENT OPTIONS

REAL ESTATE
Invest at least R $200,000 USD) in urban areas or R$ 700,000 (~ $140,000 USD) in North or Northeast regions.

BUSINESS
Invest R $100,000 USD) in a new or existing business, or R$ 150,000 (~ $30,000 USD) in innovation, science, or technology industries.

BENEFITS
Fast Processing: 4-6 months processing time.
Permanent Residency: Immediate permanent residency visa
Path to Citizenship: Eligibility for citizenship after 4 years
Visa-Free Travel: Access to 164 countries, including Schengen, Ireland, UK, and Japan
Low Cost of Living: Brazil offers a relatively low cost of living

REQUIREMENTS
Clean Record: Hold a clean criminal record
Good Health: Be in good health
Sufficient Income: Demonstrate sufficient income to support yourself and dependents. Investment: Meet the minimum investment requirements.

APPLICATION PROCESS
1. Find a property or business opportunity
2. Apply for a Brazilian social security number (CPF)
3. Conduct due diligence and purchase the property or invest in the business4. Register with the Brazilian Central Bank5. Submit the residency application6. Receive a temporary residency visa, which can be converted to permanent residency after 4 years.