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MFG Consultants Team

Bridging Global Ambitions with European Opportunities

Empowering Investors with Tailored Golden Visa & Real Estate Solutions in Portugal, Greece, and Beyond.

Our Services

Investments and Residency advisory services

Our mission is to give clients the best chance of investment success across the world!

  • Golden Visa and other Residency Programs Advisory (Portugal - D2, D3, D7, D8, D9 Visas, Greece, Cyprus and Hungary)

    • Eligibility Assessment: Evaluating whether a client meets the program’s criteria and outlining potential investment pathways (e.g., real estate, capital transfer, etc.).

    • Application & Documentation: Collecting and preparing all necessary paperwork, ensuring full compliance with Portuguese immigration laws.

    • Fast-Track Coordination: Liaising with legal authorities and partners to streamline approval processes and reduce wait times.

    • Curated selection of prime Golden Visa-eligible investments, each rigorously pre-vetted for compliance and profitability by our expert team.

  • Certified Excellence at Every Step

  • Comprehensive Expertise: All services are delivered by certified investment and immigration advisors operating under official protocols with government agencies and financial institutions.

  • Proven Track Record: Our proprietary due diligence framework has achieved a 100% approval rate for Golden Visa applications with faster processing due to our own more than 10 years expertise in the market and solid methodology.

  • Exclusive Opportunity Access: Our established network provides access to pre-market properties and investment vehicles such as Golden Visa eligible funds unavailable through standard channels.

  • End-to-End Support: From initial consultation to successful residency and beyond, our multilingual (English, Spanish and Portuguese) specialists handle every step with precision while aligning with your long-term goals.

  • Property Purchase & Investment Consulting (Portugal and Greece)

    • Property Sourcing: Presenting curated investment options, including off-market listings, in prime Portuguese locations.

    • Due Diligence: Conducting thorough legal checks, property inspections, and market research to minimize risks and maximize returns.

    • Negotiation & Closing: Working directly with sellers or developers to secure favorable terms and oversee the closing process.

  • Post-Investment Support (Portugal and Greece)

    • Residency Maintenance & Renewals: Handling ongoing visa renewals, family reunification applications, and compliance updates.

    • Property Management Coordination: Connecting clients with trusted property managers to oversee rentals, maintenance, and ongoing upkeep.

    • Tax & Financial Guidance: Advising on the Non-Habitual Residency (NHR) regime, tax incentives, and optimal investment structures.

  • Additional Consultancy Services

    • Market Insights & Reports: Providing up-to-date analyses on Portugal’s real estate and economic environment.

    • Expert & Financial Referrals: Leveraging an extensive network of law firms, banks, and mortgage brokers to help clients secure financing and manage legal complexities.

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About us

About MFG Consultants

At MFG Consultants, we specialize in assisting international investors and families in navigating the complexities of the Portuguese and Greek Golden Visa programs.

Our personalized guidance extends to property acquisition in Portugal and other Residency Programs, ensuring a seamless 360º process for our clients.

With a focus on high-net-worth individuals, global investors, expats, families, retirees, and entrepreneurs, our services are tailored to meet the diverse needs of those seeking residency or investment opportunities in Portugal and Greece.

Testimonials

Testimonials

Samantha F Golden Visa

Samantha F.

MFG Consultants provided exceptional support throughout my Golden Visa application process. Their expertise and personalized approach made the entire experience stress-free and efficient.

John C Golden Visa

John C.

I highly recommend MFG Consultants to anyone looking to invest or relocate to Portugal. Their team's professionalism and in-depth knowledge exceeded my expectations.
Luiz M Golden Visa

Luiz M.

As a retiree exploring residency options, I found MFG Consultants to be the perfect guide. Their attention to detail and commitment to client satisfaction were impressive.
Sophia H Golden Visa

Sophia H.

Working with MFG Consultants was a game-changer for our family's relocation plans. Their dedication to providing comprehensive solutions and expert advice was truly commendable.
Why MFG Consultants?

Why choose MFG Consultants?

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  • Exclusive Market Insights

    • Receive market reports, property trend analyses, and personalized alerts on new investment opportunities.

  • Guaranteed Timeline Commitment

    • We promise transparent progress milestones. If there’s a delay within our control, we expedite services at no additional cost.

  • All-Inclusive Service Bundle

    • One fixed consultancy fee covering legal assistance, property search, tax advisory, and aftercare—no hidden costs.

  • Free Consultation & Eligibility Check

    • Whether you’re ready to invest or just exploring your options, we offer a complimentary call with our Golden Visa and property specialists.

How we work?
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How We Work:

A Transparent Process

  1. Free Consultation

    • Schedule an online or in-person meeting to discuss your investment goals, assess Golden Visa eligibility, and explore budget parameters.

  2. Strategy & Investment Sourcing

    • We present a curated list of funds or properties and investment routes suitable for your objectives.

  3. Legal & Financial Assistance

    • Our legal partners handle documentation, while our financial advisors optimize tax structures, ensuring compliance and cost-efficiency.

  4. Seamless Execution

    • From completing the purchase to filing residency applications, we coordinate every step for a stress-free experience.

  5. Post-Investment Follow-up

    • After settling in, we remain your trusted partner for property management, visa renewals, and ongoing advisory.

FAQs

FAQs

Am I eligible for the Portugal Golden Visa?
Our free assessment will help you determine eligibility. Generally, it requires a minimum investment in Portugal.

How long does the process take?
A typical Golden Visa application can be approved within a few months, depending on your personal circumstances and the type of investment.

What are the main benefits?
Golden Visa holders enjoy the freedom to live, work, and study in Portugal, minimal stay requirements, and a pathway to EU citizenship after five years.

Do you assist with property purchase and management?
Yes. While we focus on advisory and facilitation, we partner with reputable property developers and managers to handle rentals, maintenance, and more.

What is the Golden Visa program and how can MFG Consultants help me obtain it?
We guide you through every step of the Golden Visa process—whether in Portugal or Greece—with personalized eligibility assessments, comprehensive documentation support, and strategic advice tailored to your investment profile.

 

How does your curated selection of Golden Visa-eligible investments work?
Our expert team pre-diligences a range of premium investment opportunities, ensuring each investment option is thoroughly vetted for compliance, profitability, and security, so you can invest with confidence.

 

What makes your end-to-end service unique?
Unlike segmented services, we provide a seamless, integrated process covering immigration advice, property acquisition, due diligence, and post-investment support, reducing stress and complexity for our clients.

Do you offer a free consultation, and what does it include?
Yes, our free consultation includes an eligibility assessment for the Golden Visa, a personalized investment roadmap, and an overview of curated property opportunities to help you make informed decisions.

How do you ensure a transparent fee structure?
We maintain a clear, upfront fee structure with no hidden costs, so you always know what to expect. Our pricing is designed to reflect the comprehensive, value-added services we provide.

How are the investment opportunities vetted?
Every investment (property, fund...) undergoes rigorous due diligence, including legal, financial, and market analysis, to ensure it meets our high standards for compliance, risk mitigation, and profitability.

What post-investment support do you offer?
Our services extend beyond the initial investment. We assist with visa renewals, property management, tax advisory, and ongoing market insights, ensuring long-term success for your investment.

What sets MFG Consultants apart from other service providers in this industry?
Our unique combination of comprehensive end-to-end services, a transparent fee structure, and a curated selection of pre-vetted investments positions us as the trusted partner for international investors seeking secure European residency and robust investment returns. We also have an open channel to each client per email, phone or WhatsApp.

Common Pitfalls an Investor Can Potentially Avoid by Using a Service Like MFG Consultants

  • Incomplete or Inaccurate Information: Many investors enter foreign markets without a clear grasp of local regulations, real estate trends, and legal frameworks. By working with a specialized consultancy, they get credible insights and avoid relying on hearsay or misleading online resources. Since citizenship-by-investment policies can change, staying updated on evolving rules is crucial. A firm like MFG provides the latest information, preventing costly mistakes or missed deadlines.

  • Overpaying for Property or Services:  Unscrupulous real estate agents may inflate prices for foreign investors. Having a local advisory team that conducts due diligence (property appraisals, neighborhood checks, and legal reviews) helps ensure fair market value. Additionally, you can steer clients away from overpriced “turnkey” solutions that might not deliver expected returns on investment.

  • Misunderstanding Legal and Tax Implications: Each country has unique requirements on taxes (property tax, capital gains, inheritance laws, etc.), and missteps can lead to hefty penalties.

  • MFG’s guidance helps navigate legal complexities, including compliance with know-your-customer (KYC), anti-money-laundering (AML) regulations, and local tax structures, making the entire process transparent.

  • Poor Project Management and Timeline Delays: Moving into a new market often involves a chain of partners (legal, financial, real estate, etc.). Coordination breakdowns cause slowdowns, missed deadlines, or other regulatory mishaps. A full-service consultancy proactively manages timelines and documentation, streamlining all steps from property selection to application filing and beyond.

  • Choosing Unsuitable Investment Paths: Not all investment routes fit every investor’s goals or risk profile. Some might be better suited to real estate, others to capital transfer or business investment.

  • By understanding the client’s objectives (residency, potential returns, family relocation needs), MFG steers them toward the most beneficial program—rather than a one-size-fits-all approach.

 

Common Misconceptions/Myths About Citizenship by Investment

  • “It’s Just Buying a Passport”: Many believe that citizenship-by-investment is purely transactional—hand over money, receive a passport. In reality, there are vetting processes (criminal record checks, source-of-funds checks, etc.) and often multiple steps to meet ongoing residency and renewal requirements.

  • Educating clients on the rigor behind these programs underscores their legitimacy and the value of proper compliance.

  • “All Programs Are the Same”: Residency- and citizenship-by-investment programs differ significantly in minimum investment requirements, processing times, family inclusion policies, and benefits (visa-free travel, tax incentives, etc.). Clear guidance helps investors select the best fit for their personal or professional objectives.

  • “It’s a Shortcut Without Commitments”: Some believe once you invest, you immediately get all the benefits. In truth, each country enforces different stay requirements (residency days, renewal schedules), language or cultural integration aspects, and ongoing reporting obligations. Emphasizing the long-term relationship with the host country helps potential clients plan realistically.

  • “It’s Only for the Ultra-Wealthy”: While certain programs do require substantial investments, other pathways can be more accessible (e.g., real estate purchases at moderate amounts, starting a local company, or investing in funds). MFG Consultants can illuminate a spectrum of options, showing that individuals at different wealth levels can find a suitable route to residency or citizenship.

  • “Once You Have a Second Passport, You’re Fully Covered Everywhere”: A second passport offers considerable advantages—often improved global mobility, tax optimization possibilities, and a valuable Plan B—but it doesn’t solve every problem (for instance, it doesn’t guarantee business rights in other countries without proper licensing or compliance). Educating investors on the realistic benefits (and limitations) fosters healthy expectations.


What Separates MFG Consultants from Other Similar Services

  • Boutique, Personalized Approach: MFG Consultants prides itself on offering a tailored advisory experience—clients get one-on-one attention from senior consultants rather than a cookie-cutter process.

  • You can highlight case studies where clients needed specialized help (e.g., a unique tax structure or a specific real estate profile), and MFG Consultants successfully delivered a custom solution.

  • Deep Local Expertise Combined with Global Insight: The Portugal market is constantly changing, and your team’s local knowledge—especially regarding real estate hotspots, legislative developments, and cultural nuances—sets you apart. At the same time, the firm’s global partners and worldwide experience give clients a broader perspective than purely local agencies can offer.

  • Robust Network of Legal, Financial, and Real Estate Partners: MFG Consultants has cultivated relationships with reputable attorneys, brokers, fund managers, property developers, and financial institutions. This network not only shortens wait times but also offers more favorable terms to clients. Working with trusted partners ensures an integrated, smoother process and mitigates risks.

  • End-to-End Support: Beyond just assisting with a visa or citizenship application, MFG aims to ensure a seamless transition for clients and their families—covering property management, relocation advice, education options, healthcare access, etc. Showcasing that MFG Consultants remains engaged even after the paperwork is done sets you apart from firms that only handle the initial transaction.

  • Commitment to Transparency and Compliance: MFG Consultants emphasis on clean, compliant transactions fosters trust. By proactively helping clients with due diligence, it ensures no unwelcome surprises later. In a field where misconceptions and headline-making controversies do arise, demonstrating strong ethical standards and regulatory knowledge can be a key differentiator. One of our main rules is "Knowledge is Power" - we really believe that empower clients to make wise decisions.

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