The Golden Portugal Team
Who We Are

Your Trusted Partner for European Residency & Citizenship

"In 2025, 17% of our new clients came from referrals — families who trusted us enough to recommend us to people they care about. That's the ultimate endorsement."

800+Clients Served
4.8 ★Google Rating
40+Nationalities
100%Approval Rate
We specialize in getting you European residency and citizenship through investment solutions that meet Golden Visa requirements — your all-in-one partner for every step of your path to becoming an EU resident.
Our Mission

From Fund Selection to EU Citizenship

Based in Lisbon, our team combines local insights with international experience and financial expertise. Our IMC-certified CEO brings institutional-grade rigour to every case, and we're committed to world-class service, transparent information, and peace of mind across your 5–7 year journey.

We focus primarily on the Portugal Golden Visa program while supporting growing demand across Greece and Hungary investment pathways — always with the same boutique attention to detail.

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Client Reviews

What They Say About Us

800+ successful cases  ·  4.8-star Google rating

Mark Holman
Mark Holman
7 months ago
★★★★★

Susana and her team guided us promptly and accurately through every step of the Golden Visa process. Their honest advice, strong local presence in Lisbon, and hands-on support at AIMA appointments truly set them apart.

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M W
M W, US
9 months ago
★★★★★

They have been amazing every step of the way: responsive, helpful, friendly, and professional. We feel we are in very capable hands and would strongly recommend The Golden Portugal.

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Alexander Lovtun
Alexander Lovtun, US
11 months ago
★★★★★

We chose The Golden Portugal because of their strong communication, competitive pricing, and excellent reviews, and we have not regretted it. Communication throughout has been straightforward and efficient.

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Ali S
Ali S, Australia
12 months ago
★★★★★

After months of searching, we felt lucky to find Susana and her team. They have been supportive, responsive, competitively priced, and exceptionally effective in handling both legal and practical matters in Lisbon.

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Suzie Former
Suzie Former, US
1 year ago
★★★★★

Susana and her team were knowledgeable, responsive, and extremely helpful in navigating all the governmental requirements. Their support with documents, banks, investment firms, and legal filings was invaluable.

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Tomas Koehler
Tomas Koehler
6 months ago
★★★★★

The team is consistently professional, attentive, and client-oriented, working proactively with clients and fund managers to provide an excellent client experience. We are happy to recommend them as a trusted partner.

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Ayan Banerjee
Ayan Banerjee, India
4 years ago
★★★★★

Susana was super efficient, helpful, and responsive throughout the Golden Visa application process.

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Track Record

Numbers That Speak for Themselves

Specialising in European Residency by Investment since 2018, coordinating over €100M in investments — with a 100% approval rate.

800+ Families Successfully Guided
€100M+ Investments Coordinated
100% Approval Rate Since 2020

Our fastest case: 6 weeks from start to submission  ·  Average: 3–4 months

Why Choose Us

A Boutique Agency Built Differently

Susana Yang — Founder and CEO
Our Founder

Susana Yang

Founder & CEO · MBA · CFA Level III

Susana is an entrepreneur and the driving force behind The Golden Portugal. With experience at multinational corporations including Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Standard Chartered Bank, she launched The Golden Portugal in 2018 to create a boutique immigration advisory service for European Golden Visa programs.

Having lived in Hong Kong, Canada, China, Macao, France, and Portugal, Susana embodies the global lifestyle she helps her clients achieve. Her international perspective and dedication to excellence inspire her team and clients alike.

🏆 Named Top 10 Women Alumni Leaders from the University of Toronto 2025 — Global Woman Leader

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Our People

What Makes Our Team So Special

100% Portugal-based with global expertise. Our entire team operates from Lisbon — not coordinating across time zones. We're on the ground where your application is processed. We speak 9 languages: English, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, Italian, Dutch, and Russian.

Most of our team members have personally lived through residency journeys across the Netherlands, USA, UK, Canada, New Zealand, Brazil, France, China and Taiwan — we're not just professionals who understand the immigration experience, we've lived it ourselves.

We are proudly an inclusive and LGBTQ+ friendly team. Diversity isn't just a value we hold — it's who we are.

Countries our team has lived in
The Golden Portugal

Meet the Team

Otavio Pavinato
Otavio Pavinato
Lawyer in Portugal specialized in immigration law — our legal counsel
Nikita Alanna
Nikita Alanna
Client Admissions Manager
US & UK Market Specialist
Romeu Venda
Romeu Venda
Senior Account Manager
English-Speaking Clients
Esther Yang
Esther Yang
Senior Account Manager
Chinese-Speaking Clients
Fabio Calicchio
Fabio Calicchio
Senior Marketing Manager
Leslie Gou
Leslie Gou
Senior Marketing & Process Manager
Find Us

Our Lisbon Office

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Address Praça Duque de Saldanha, 1
Edifício Atrium Saldanha, Piso 3
1050-094 Lisboa, Portugal
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Recognition & Awards

As Seen & Awarded

Women Leader Award IMC Member Econo Times 2024 Business Innovator Portuguese Chamber of Commerce The Portugal News
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Ready to Become an EU Resident?

Join 800+ families who have trusted us with their European residency journey. Book a free 30-minute consultation with our team today.

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