{"id":114065,"date":"2020-02-05T09:00:11","date_gmt":"2020-02-05T02:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-resident-finds-portugal-visa-scheme-for-property-investors-is-anything-but-golden\/"},"modified":"2020-02-05T09:23:22","modified_gmt":"2020-02-05T02:23:22","slug":"hong-kong-resident-finds-portugal-visa-scheme-for-property-investors-is-anything-but-golden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-resident-finds-portugal-visa-scheme-for-property-investors-is-anything-but-golden\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong resident finds Portugal visa scheme for property investors is anything but golden"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nPortugal has been widely touted as an ideal property investment destination for Hongkongers looking to escape the city’s recent political unrest. But a long-time Hong Kong resident who moved to Lisbon recently said it was anything but ideal. Jason Gillott, a UK businessman, who called settling in Portugal a \u201ctrauma\u201d, paid \u20ac30,000 (US$33,204) to \u20ac40,000 more because he was unfamiliar with the rules when he moved there with his family in 2018. First, his wife, who is Russian, found it difficult\u2026
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\nSource : South China Morning Post
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