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03Jun
Golden Visa 2024: where to get the best one
For those with enough money, purchasing residency in another country becomes possible. Several countries offer “golden visas,” and some even provide full citizenship through “golden passports.” The cost varies significantly; some visas cater exclusively to the wealthy, while others come at more affordable rates.What’s a...
30May
Mercan Hotels Nominated for the 2024 Publituris Travel Awards
We are excited to announce that Mercan Hotels has received prestigious nominations for the Publituris Travel Awards 2024!The Renaissance Porto Lapa Hotel competes for 'Best City Hotel'. The Arts Hotel Porto, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, runs for 'Best 4-Star Hotel'. At the same time, ...
27May
Mercan Group Shines at Spear’s 500 Event
Mercan Group joins the prestigious Spear's 500, an event that has become a must-attend for the ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) community. Spear's is a multi-award-winning global wealth, business, and culture media brand, known for its insightful magazine that caters to UHNW individuals. Spear's 500 events, particularly the...
16May
Celebrating 35 Years of Global Excellence with Mercan Group!
2024 marks a monumental milestone for Mercan Group as we proudly celebrate 35 years of dedicated service and global impact! Since our humble beginnings in Montreal, Canada, over three decades ago, Mercan Group has expanded its reach far and wide, establishing a formidable presence in...
18Apr
Congratulations to the Renaissance Porto Lapa Hotel on its first anniversary!
April marked several anniversaries for Mercan Portugal, and today we commemorate the inaugural year of operations at the
16Apr
Mercan Group’s €13M Investment Boosts Algarve Presence
Mercan Group is strengthening its investment in the Algarve region by acquiring the Hotel Califórnia Urban Beach, situated at Praia dos Pescadores in Albufeira. Under the management of AHM – Ace Hospitality Management, a company within the Mercan Group responsible for managing and developing...
09Apr
Portugal offers the best Golden Visas worldwide in 2024
Portugal remains at the top of the global rankings for residence-by-investment programs, despite the introduction of new limitations.The picturesque country offers a blend of affordability and high-quality living, alongside seamless access to other European nations and a straightforward pathway to EU citizenship, as highlighted by...
02Apr
Can IRA or 401K Investments Qualify for Portugal Golden Visa?
For US-based clients contemplating residency in Portugal, the golden visa still emerges as a highly attractive avenue. Portugal Golden Visa presents minimal residency prerequisites, requiring permit holders to spend an average of seven days annually in Portugal to uphold residency status. Such flexibility is...
18Mar