Portugal Energy Investment Funds
Browse 4 funds specializing in Energy eligible for the Golden Visa.
Avg. Target Yield
11.7% p.a.
Avg. Lock-up Period
Varies
GV Eligible
4 of 4
A CMVM-regulated, VC fund with privileged access to the best European high-growth startups and corporates. Offers an option to qualify for IFICI tax regime (NHR 2.0).
INZ Fund
INZ is a closed-ended Private Equity fund focused on renewable energy and energy-efficiency assets across Iberia, fully engineered for Golden Visa eligibility. Managed by STAG Fund Management and in line with UN Sustainable Development Goals, the fund aims to create steady, long-term value by investing in distributed solar, clean transportation, and low-carbon infrastructure using a careful, impact-focused approach.
The Optimize Portugal Golden Opportunities Fund is an open-ended UCITS investment fund designed to meet Portugal Golden Visa requirements through regulated capital markets exposure. Managed by Optimize Investment Partners SGOIC, it focuses primarily on Portuguese listed equities and debt securities, with no direct or indirect real estate exposure. The fund offers daily liquidity, transparent NAV pricing, and CMVM supervision, positioning it as a liquid alternative to traditional closed-ended Golden Visa funds.
PEEIF II is a closed-ended venture capital fund focused on financing Portugal’s energy transition through renewable energy production, industrial energy efficiency projects, and clean-technology infrastructure. Managed by Quadrantis Capital and regulated by the CMVM, the fund is structured to qualify under Portugal’s investment fund framework for the Golden Visa program after 2023, with no direct or indirect real estate exposure.
Frequently Asked Questions about Energy Portugal Golden Visa Investment Funds
What are Energy Golden Visa investment funds?
Energy Golden Visa investment funds are specialized investment vehicles that focus on energy sectors and are eligible for Portugal's Golden Visa program. These funds allow non-EU investors to obtain Portuguese residency by investing €500,000 or more in qualified energy investment opportunities.
How many Energy Golden Visa funds are available?
Currently, there are 4 energy funds available in our directory that are eligible for the Portugal Golden Visa program. Each fund has been verified to meet the program's requirements and investment criteria.
What is the minimum investment for Energy Golden Visa funds?
Portugal Golden Visa fund route requires €500,000 total investment (post-October 2023 regulatory changes), with no real estate exposure permitted. Individual energy fund subscription minimums may be lower, but total qualifying investment must reach €500,000. Source: IMI Daily regulatory updates.
Are Energy Golden Visa funds safe investments?
Energy Golden Visa funds are regulated investment vehicles that must meet strict criteria set by Portuguese authorities. While all investments carry risk, these funds are subject to regulatory oversight and must demonstrate their ability to support Portugal's economic development goals in the energy sector.
How long do I need to hold my investment in Energy Golden Visa funds?
For Golden Visa eligibility, you must maintain your investment in Energy funds for a minimum of 5 years. After this period, you may be eligible for permanent residency or citizenship, depending on other requirements such as language proficiency and time spent in Portugal.
Can I include family members in my Energy Golden Visa application?
Yes, when investing in Energy Golden Visa funds, you can include your spouse, dependent children under 26, and dependent parents over 65 in your application. This makes the investment particularly attractive for families seeking EU residency.