Golden / Investor visa
Golden / Investor visa approval odds by country
Wondering about golden / investor visa approval odds? Residence by investment — property, funds or business (e.g. Greece, UAE, Portugal). Approval hinges on meeting the financial threshold and passing source-of-funds due diligence, not discretionary factors. Odds vary by destination and by your personal profile — compare destinations below, or estimate your personal odds for free.
Last reviewed July 2026.
Approximate base approval by destination
Approximate educational base rates for a moderate-profile applicant — your personal odds can differ substantially.
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Frequently asked questions
What matters most for a golden / investor visa?
Officers assess residence by investment — property, funds or business (e.g. greece, uae, portugal). approval hinges on meeting the financial threshold and passing source-of-funds due diligence, not discretionary factors. Documenting the core requirement clearly is the single biggest lever. The estimator shows the exact factors for your route.
Which country has the best golden visa odds?
Base rates differ by destination (see the list above), but your personal profile usually matters more than the destination. Compare a couple of routes with the estimator to see the difference.
Is this free and private?
Yes — free, no sign-up, and it runs entirely in your browser.
