"You don't have to be wealthy to enjoy a pampered retired life, you just need to know where to go. With the best expat countries 2025 edition of the Global Retirement Index you can choose to settle in a country that grabs your attention and is suited to your dreams. This guide explores some of the best expat-friendly countries easy to move to in 2025 by outlining the various legal pathways for obtaining a quick residency permit and the most realistic options."
"They include the Portugal D-7 Visa, which is ideal for retirees and those with a passive stable income, and the Portuguese Golden Visa or the Portugal Golden Passport. Portugal D-7 Visa for non-EU citizens requirements: # 183 days per year physical presence # Stable passive income of at least 870/- # 60 days processing time approx # Permanent residency after five years"
Expat residency permits commonly link to investment programs or business initiatives to grant access to work opportunities, legal services, and education. Resident permits typically allow extended stays, often up to five years, and can lead to permanent residency. Portugal offers fast residency paths such as the D-7 Visa for retirees with passive income and the Golden Visa for foreign investors. The D-7 requires roughly 183 days’ physical presence, a stable passive income of at least 870, about 60 days processing, and can yield permanent residency after five years. A proposed law would increase residency-to-nationality time to ten years but is not yet implemented.
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