Portugal records growth in wealth concentration and reinforces the attractiveness of the Golden Visa

According to the 2025 edition of UBS Global Wealth Report, Portugal continues to attract investors and expand its millionaire base. In 2024, the country saw a 1.91T2T increase in wealth, with over 3,200 new millionaires — now totaling approximately 175,000 people with a net worth above one million dollars.
The data reflects a stable financial environment, low leverage and a preference for real assets, such as real estate, which reinforces the country's appeal to investors seeking security and asset appreciation. Read the full article on here.
For those considering investing wisely and expanding their global presence, the Golden Visa Portugal continues to be a strategic alternative. With benefits such as legal residency and future citizenship, the program attracts profiles that wish to diversify assets in a stable economy, with real gains in recent years.
Why consider Portugal for your Golden Visa investment?
- More than 175 thousand millionaires already accumulate more than US$ 376 billion in assets in the country
- 25% growth in median wealth since 2010 indicates economic strength across different social groups
- Conservative and solid profile in asset allocation, with emphasis on real estate and real assets
- Controlled debt (10.9%), lower than other southern European countries
- Prospect of continued growth in the number of millionaires through 2029
Do you want to know how to invest in Portugal safely and with a focus on international mobility?
Talk to Martins Castro and discover how the Golden Visa can be the next step towards protecting and enhancing your assets.

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