EU residency for US citizens: your guide to moving to Europe
May 28, 2025|16:49 |Episode 100E 100
In this episode, we talk about how US citizens can move to Europe. We explain easy ways to get a residence permit—like Portugal’s Golden Visa or showing financial independence in Hungary and Malta. You'll also learn why people make the move: lower costs of living, safer environments, and access to good healthcare. Plus, we share useful tips on how to qualify for residency and even citizenship later on.
Golden residence permits offer more than just a place to live. They provide financial flexibility, access to healthcare, and the potential for dual citizenship.
In this episode, we explore the top European residency options for US citizens, including investment programs like Portugal and Hungary Golden Visas, Hungary’s real estate investment route, and Malta’s financial independence pathway. Learn about the benefits, such as lower living costs, better safety, and travel opportunities within the EU.
We also cover the costs, timelines, and reasons why these programs are becoming increasingly popular. Whether you’re seeking financial freedom, better healthcare, or a second home, this episode will help you navigate the best residency options for your needs.
Stay tuned for practical tips on finding the right path to European residency.
Material prepared by Lyle Julien, Investment programs expert
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