Due to the Governmental facilities issued in the golden visa countries, persons who wish to have multiple citizenships can invest in countries like Portugal or Turkey and are able to fast-track their citizenship by investment.
In our days when we face global volatility, and when conflicts can strike out in any part of the world, securing your future by diversifying your possibilities to relocate and to be a citizen in another or multiple safe countries which have a lot to offer in terms of health system, education, leisure, beautiful landscapes and center of Europe is a golden asset for you and your family members.
This way your life will be safer and you will be happier knowing you can travel and relocate freely.
Turkye is one of the best destinations in Europe for tourism since it has ancient sites, unique beautiful beaches, giving you an unique unparalleled experience.
Turkye has airports all over the country, the biggest one being Ataturk airport in Istanbul that connects you to the whole world.
In terms of doing business, in Turkye there will be one the major important financial centers, similar like Paris, London or Tokyo, in the top-20 centers, Istanbul International Financial Centre expected to be functional in 2023. This will become a major business district serving banks, public institutions, and international companies, covering a working population of over 100,000.
Turkye is famous for a diverse set of both oriental and European elements - from the traditional Turkish tea to the majestic Hagia Sophia. It's also famous for its carpets, esthetic surgery and medical tourism, hammam and bazaars, destinations like Istanbul and Cappadocia, and sweet treats like Turkish delights and baklava.
Istanbul is a very cool metropole, with shops and people and never sleep, shops being open until late in the night. Aside the big four (the Hagia Sophia Mosque, Topkapi Palace, the Blue Mosque and Grand Bazaar), other sights that are a must-see are: spice bazaar, Kiz Kulesi, Galata Bridge, Maidens Tower and Dolmabahce Palace Museum.
Aegean Sea will bring you to the most sea-side places you never dreamed of: Akyaka, Kuadasi, Datca, Cesme, Seferihisar and Urla which are breath-taking.
Antalya offers modern and traditional resorts on a beautiful coastline. Ancient cities hidden among forests. A wide variety of sporting activities and many attractions. Antalya is the perfect holiday destination offering something for everyone.
Bodrum is world renowned as a paradise for tourists featuring charming neighbourhoods, various ancient sites for sightseeing, exquisite bays, turquoise sea, mild Mediterranean climate, modern transportation, and vibrant night life on Bosporus strip.
Statistics released by the Turkish Health ministry, the country experienced more than 152,000 medical tourist visits in 2016, enhancing Turkey medical tourism ranking. Most of the medical tourists were from the Gulf region, Libya, Azerbaijan, Iraq and also from European countries like Britain and Germany. In a recent speech, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the President of Turkey said that the number of tourists coming for healthcare touched 470,000 by the November 19 end. The country aims 750,000 to 1.5 million medical tourists in the coming years.
Both women and men fly to Istanbul for medical tourism to get well-known beauty enhancement procedures performed by best doctors in the world such as: hair and eyebrow transplant, rhinoplasty, vaginoplasty, lip fillings, face lifts, Vaser liposuction, Brazilian butt lift, tummy tuck, and breast implants.
Medical facilities catering to foreign patients contain latest medical technologies and have board- certified staff with the majority of them receiving the training abroad. Turkey has 44 JCI accredited hospitals. Many of the hospitals are affiliated with esteemed US organizations like Johns Hopkins and Harvard University as well. Well known hospitals for curing severe diseases including cancer are: Anadolu Medical Center Kocaeli, Istanbul, Koc University Hospital, Medical Park Group Istanbul, American Hospital, Instanbul, and others.
Investment required
USD 400,000 investment in real estate or USD 500,000 capital contribution
Processing time
3 months
Real estate advisory complimentary from GYVF
Citizenship for your children and spouse
Multiple double-taxation avoidance treaties
visa-free to 110 destinations including Hong Kong, Japan, and Singapore
mild Mediterranean climate, beautiful landscapes and a a high level healthcare private and public system
Low-cost qualified foreign languages speaking individuals, especially skilled in trade, sales and IT
Located on Iberian Peninsula of Southwestern Europe, Portugal is famous for its typical seafood dishes, popular beach destinations, and 16th to 19th century architecture, from when this country was a powerful maritime empire. It's also known for its soccer legends, fado music, historical cities, and port wine.
The local real estate market in Portugal has known an annual increase of 1,9% in luxury real estate sales globally in 2020. Also, Prime real estate in Lisbon is 31% cheaper than the top 4 european cities. Porto is 68%.
Investment required
EUR 500,000
Processing time
6 months
Real estate advisory complimentary from GYVF
Treaties for the avoidance of double-taxation
citizenship after 5 years post-investment for you and your family members
the right to live, work, and study without restriction in Portugal
visa-free to Europe
minimal physical presence requirement (7 days during the first year of residence and 14 days for the two subsequent years
high standard of living with sunny beaches, high quality of cousine, wines, chocolate, a high level of security and high level of healthcare, one of the highest in Europe