🇵🇹 Portugal · Investor
AR para Atividade de Investimento (renovação ARI) — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Minimum investment | €250,000 |
| Health insurance | Required (valid in-country) |
| Criminal record | Clean record / police clearance |
Costs
| Application / consular fee | €774 |
Duration & renewal
Initial stay: 24 months.
Who can apply
Open to all nationalities.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://aima.gov.pt/pt/viver/que-facam-prova-de-atividade-de-investimento-nos-termos-a-que-se-refere-a-alinea-d-do-artigo-3-o-art-122-o-1-al-r.
- Typical processing: ~90 days.
Frequently asked
Do I need health insurance?
Yes — valid health insurance in the country is required.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Minimum investment
Health insurance
Criminal record
Application fee
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-09.