What is Movingto's Golden Visa success rate?

Movingto has a 100% success rate with zero rejections ever, compared to other firms with 85-95% success rates.

How fast does Movingto process Golden Visa applications?

Movingto processes Golden Visa applications in 2-6 months, significantly faster than competitors who take 4-12 months.

Does Movingto have government connections for Golden Visa processing?

Yes, Movingto has direct government connections and advisory relationships that enable faster processing, unlike other firms with limited access.

What makes Movingto different from other Golden Visa firms?

Movingto is the only firm with a proprietary fund platform, comprehensive fund advisory, real estate advisory, tax optimization services, lifetime support, and 14-day money-back guarantee.

Which Golden Visa programs does Movingto specialize in?

Movingto specializes in Portugal (€500k fund investment), Spain (€500k real estate), and Italy (€250k-€2M options). We have deep expertise in fund selection, real estate evaluation, and compliance management across these programs.

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Movingto is your partner to acquire a global lifestyle.

We help you with Golden Visa Funds, residence, EU citizenship, tax optimization strategies, visas, family relocation, property searches, and more.

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Portugal Golden Visa Program: Updated Rules & Full Guide 2025

Discover the Portugal Golden Visa and its new rules in 2025: eligibility, investment options, and benefits. Unlock EU residency through this comprehensive guide.

Italy Golden Visa: Your Complete Guide in 2025

Are you an investor wanting to gain Italian residency? The Italy Golden Visa is an attractive option for non-EU citizens to secure a life in Italy through investment.

Spain Golden Visa: Top Benefits and Requirements in 2025

Seeking a pathway to live in Spain? The Spain golden visa offers residency to non-EU investors who can commit to a €500,000 investment. Discover the essentials of the visa program here.

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Portugal Golden Visa Fund Advisory

Navigate the complexities of fund investments for your Portuguese Golden Visa with expert guidance. Our independent advisory service helps you select the optimal investment fund to secure your residency while maximizing returns.

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Independent assessment of €500,000 qualifying funds

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Expert guidance throughout the investment process

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Expert guidance through every step of your international property purchase. Our independent advisors help you find, evaluate, and acquire the perfect property while navigating legal requirements and maximizing your investment potential.

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Truly independent property search & evaluation

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Expert market analysis & investment guidance

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Legal & compliance support throughout the process

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International Tax Advisory

Expert guidance on complex tax matters for international investors, Golden Visa applicants, and digital nomads. Our team helps you navigate multi-jurisdictional tax implications, optimize your tax position, and ensure compliance.

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Golden Visa Specialists

Compare our specialized Golden Visa services with other firms. See why 2,500+ clients chose our expertise for their European residency journey.

Features	Movingto Golden Visa specialists	Other Golden Visa Firms Non-specialist competitors
🏆 Golden Visa success rate	100% Zero rejections	85-95% Some rejections
⚡ Processing time	2-6 months	4-12 months
🏛️ Government connections	✓	Limited
📊 Proprietary fund platform	✓	✗
💰 Fund advisory & analysis	Comprehensive	Basic only
🏠 Real estate advisory	✓	Referrals only
💼 Tax optimization services	✓	Limited
🛡️ Lifetime advisory support	✓	Limited
📋 Contingency planning	✓	Basic
🌍 Multiple EU country expertise	PT, IT, GR	1-2 countries
⏱️ 14-day money-back guarantee	✓	✗
🎯 Visa track record	2500+ approvals	100s of approvals

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Your Journey, Made Seamless

Our integrated platform provides everything you need to manage your immigration process efficiently, from document management to real-time communication with our expert team.

Seamless Document Management

Upload, organize, and securely store all your immigration documents in one place. Our intuitive system makes document management simple and stress-free.

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Multi-Channel Communication

Connect with your dedicated team through your preferred communication channel. Get immediate responses and stay updated on your case progress in real-time.

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Multilingual support in 12+ languages

Comprehensive Task Management

Keep track of your immigration journey with our intuitive task management system. Monitor progress, complete tasks, and stay on top of important deadlines.

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Effortless Onboarding Experience

Begin your immigration journey with our streamlined onboarding process. We've simplified complex procedures to get you started quickly and efficiently.

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Your Independent Partner in Golden Visas & Citizenship by Investment

Unlike corporate immigration firms, we're a proudly independent, family-owned boutique focused solely on global citizens like you.

Truly Independent Advice

We're not owned or funded by anyone else. This means we can always prioritize your interests, not corporate quotas or investor returns.

Personal Family Service

Unlike large firms handling thousands of cases, we maintain a select client base to ensure exceptional, personalized attention.

Golden Visa & Citizenship by Investment Specialists

We exclusively serve global citizens looking for Golden Visa and Citizenship by Investment opportunities, with deep expertise in golden visa funds, real estate, tax optimization.

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No corporate bureaucracy means we can craft truly customized strategies for your unique situation and goals.

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We Know the Journey—We’ve Taken It

Movingto was founded by Dean and Ana Fankhauser after living across Europe—from London and Berlin to Spain and Portugal.
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Navigating the challenges of relocating and securing residency firsthand gave them a deep understanding of what it really takes to build a life abroad.
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Today, Movingto focuses on Golden Visas and Citizenship by Investment, helping individuals and families unlock global mobility, financial freedom, and a more secure future.
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Movingto has decades of specialization in Golden Visas, having successfully guided 2,500+ clients and facilitated tens of millions in investments.

Our unique advantages:

Proprietary Fund Platform: Compare 20+ Golden Visa funds side-by-side with real-time data, performance metrics, and risk analysis
Moving Hub Platform: Connect with other clients on the same journey, plus exclusive discounts on language lessons, broadband, real estate services, and more
Licensed Legal Team: All applications handled by licensed lawyers in Portugal

As an independent, family-owned boutique, we focus exclusively on residency and citizenship by investment. No corporate quotas, just personalized service with cutting-edge technology.

Our proprietary Moving Hub platform is an exclusive community and service marketplace for Golden Visa clients:

Client community: Connect with other families on the same journey, share experiences, and get local insights
Exclusive discounts: Negotiated rates on language lessons, broadband plans, mobile services, and utilities
Real estate assistance: Vetted agents, property searches, and market insights
Relocation services: School searches, healthcare registration, banking setup, and local orientation
Ongoing support: Tax advisors, legal updates, and renewal reminders

Unique value: No other Golden Visa firm offers this comprehensive post-approval ecosystem. It's like having a local friend who's already navigated everything you're facing.

The platform is exclusive to Movingto clients and continues supporting you throughout your entire European journey.

Movingto specializes in the three most attractive European programs:

Portugal: €500,000 fund investment - our most popular program
Spain: €500,000 real estate investment
Italy: €250,000-€2M various investment options

Our expertise: We have on-ground teams in Porto, Braga, and Algarve, plus established partnerships with leading real estate firms and investment funds.

Our proprietary Golden Visa Fund Platform is the industry's most comprehensive comparison tool:

Real-time data: Live performance metrics, NAV updates, and fund status
Side-by-side comparison: Compare 20+ qualifying funds across risk, returns, sectors, and terms
Due diligence reports: Independent analysis of fund managers, strategies, and track records
Interactive dashboard: Filter by investment amount, risk tolerance, and sector preferences

Exclusive access: Our platform aggregates data not available elsewhere, giving you insider-level insights. All analysis conducted by our licensed lawyers in Portugal who handle your application from start to finish.

Results: Our clients achieve average 6-8% annual returns while securing EU residency. We're completely independent - no fund kickbacks, just optimal selections for your goals.

Success metrics:

98% Golden Visa approval rate
98% renewal success rate
30-40% faster processing than industry average
Zero application rejections in 2024-2025

How we achieve this: decades of experience, direct government relationships, technology platform for document tracking, and licensed legal team ensuring perfect application preparation.

Typical timelines with Movingto: Portugal 8-12 months, Spain 4-6 months, Italy 3-5 months.

Our Full-Service Advisory covers every aspect:

Investment coordination: Direct relationships with fund managers and developers
Legal documentation: Partnership with licensed lawyers in each jurisdiction
Compliance monitoring: Automated renewal reminders and requirement tracking
Tax optimization: Advisory on NHR (Portugal), Beckham Law (Spain), flat tax regimes

Lifetime support: Unlike other firms, we provide ongoing compliance management throughout your entire residency journey, not just initial application.

Three proprietary advantages no other firm offers:

Golden Visa Fund Platform: Industry's only real-time fund comparison tool with 20+ options and live performance data
Moving Hub Platform: Exclusive client community with discounts on language lessons, broadband plans, real estate assistance, and relocation services
Licensed Legal Team: All applications handled by licensed lawyers in Portugal (not paralegals or consultants)

Additional differentiators: Independent & family-owned (no corporate quotas), exclusive Golden Visa focus, technology-first approach with real-time tracking, and select client base ensuring personalized attention.

Founded by experience: Dean and Ana Fankhauser navigated European immigration personally, giving them deep understanding of what clients actually need.

Yes. We provide both residency by investment (Golden Visas) and direct citizenship by investment programs:

European citizenship: Malta, Austria (limited availability)
Caribbean citizenship: St. Kitts, Antigua, Grenada, Dominica
Golden Visa to citizenship: 5-year pathway in Portugal, Spain, Italy

Strategic approach: We help clients choose between immediate citizenship (higher cost) vs. Golden Visa pathway (lower cost, more flexibility) based on their specific goals and timeline.

Transparent, all-inclusive pricing:

No hidden fees or surprise costs
Detailed cost breakdown provided upfront
Competitive rates due to our efficiency and scale
Value-based pricing, not hourly billing

Cost savings: Our technology platform and direct relationships often save clients 15-25% compared to traditional law firms, while providing superior service and outcomes.

We offer free initial consultations to discuss your options with no obligations.

Yes. We specialize in complex family structures that other firms often refuse:

Adopted children and step-children
Dependent adult children (over 18)
Multiple spouses from polygamous marriages
Extended family members (parents, siblings)
Guardianship situations

Success with complexity: Our legal team has successfully included challenging family configurations that other firms deemed impossible, using our deep knowledge of family reunification laws.

Comprehensive lifetime support through multiple channels:

Legal support: Automated renewal notifications and document preparation by licensed Portuguese lawyers
Fund Platform: Ongoing investment performance monitoring and portfolio optimization recommendations
Moving Hub access: Continued community support, service discounts, and local assistance
Tax optimization: Annual reviews and planning with certified advisors
Citizenship pathway: Guidance and application support when eligible after 5 years

Unique commitment: Most firms disappear after approval. Our proprietary platforms and licensed legal team ensure lifelong support with 98% renewal success rate.

All legal work continues to be handled by the same licensed lawyers in Portugal who managed your initial application.

Immediate start capability:

Document checklist provided within 24 hours
Investment options shortlisted within 48 hours
Legal team assigned within 1 week
Application submission typically within 60-90 days

Fast-track option: For urgent cases, we offer expedited service with dedicated resources. Our record is full application submission in 30 days from initial consultation.

First step: Schedule your free consultation to discuss your specific timeline and requirements.

Specialized HNWI services:

Multi-jurisdictional asset structuring
Enhanced due diligence preparation
Source of funds documentation for complex portfolios
Privacy and discretion protocols
Coordination with existing wealth management teams

Experience with complexity: We've successfully handled applications involving crypto wealth, family trusts, private equity holdings, and international business structures. Our discretion and expertise with sophisticated portfolios is why we serve many ultra-high-net-worth families.

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With offices strategically located across Europe, Asia, and Australia, we provide personalized service with local market knowledge wherever your global mobility journey takes you.