golden visa

noun

Residence in a country that is granted in exchange for substantial donations or investments on the part of the immigrant.

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Meanings

noungolden visa (plural golden visas)

plural golden visas

  1. Residence in a country that is granted in exchange for substantial donations or investments on the part of the immigrant.

    Portugal will end its golden visa programme, which offers EU passports to non-EU nationals in return for investments including in real estate and has been criticised for boosting house prices and rents.

    2023 February 16, Patricia Vicente Rua, Catarina Demony, “Portugal ends Golden Visas, curtails Airbnb rentals to address housing crisis”, in Reuters
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APA

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MLA

“golden visa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/golden%20visa. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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