16May
14May
Exploring Schengen Area Visa Requirements: A Detailed Overview
The privilege of unrestricted movement within the Schengen area is a significant benefit for holders of European Union (EU) passports or residency. However, this right, established in the 1990s with the signing of the Schengen Treaty in Luxembourg, comes with complexities and limitations. In this...
30Apr
Mercan Group: Spearheading Global Investment Roadshows
Being a trailblazer in the investment landscape, Mercan Group has consistently demonstrated its commitment to international collaboration and strengthening its leadership position. In a remarkable demonstration of global synergy and the establishment of robust connections worldwide, Mercan Group continues to showcase its leadership and dedication...
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...
11Apr
Mercan Group’s Sé Catedral Hotel honored at the Make it Right 2023 Awards
It’s been an incredible year for Mercan Group's Sé Catedral Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, now recognized with two prestigious awards for the year of 2023 - the Hilton Excellence Award 2023 and the Tapestry Collection Brighter Award.The awards distinguished the Sé Catedral as...
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...
26Mar
Portugal Golden Visa 2024: Promising Prospects for Foreign Investment and Residency Initiatives
Mercan Group is delighted to announce compelling news regarding the political landscape in Portugal. Following recent elections, a new right-wing government has taken office, heralding a promising shift in policy direction, particularly concerning foreign investment initiatives such as the Golden Visa and Non-Habitual Resident...
25Mar