The Portuguese Golden Visa program is a residency by investment program that allows non-EU/EEA nationals to obtain a Portuguese residence permit by making a qualifying investment in Portugal. The program was launched in 2012 and has become one of the most popular investment migration programs in Europe.

The Golden Visa funds are a specific investment option under the Portuguese Golden Visa program. This involves investing a minimum of €500,000 in a qualifying investment fund that is approved by the Portuguese government.

Yes, there are some restrictions on the types of investment funds that are eligible for the Golden Visa program. The funds must be registered and authorized by the Portuguese Securities Market Commission (CMVM) and must invest a minimum of 60% of their assets in Portugal.