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Portugal 🇵🇹

The most immigrants-friendly country with 7+ ways to move for freelancers, nomads, startups, professionals and families

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Just choose the visa and residence permit option that best suits you, and follow the detailed guide. If you need help, we're here to assist you.

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Nomad Visa for remote income

~$500 for paperwork
Outside Portugal only
3-6 months
140+ user cases

If you have remote income of €3,840/m.+ and have been receiving it for at least three months.

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For passive income holders (D7)

~$600 for paperwork
Outside Portugal only
3-7 months
6700+ user cases

If you have a passive, regular, and predictable official income of €820 per month or more (preferably much more), and it's not from remote work

Full guide and experts for D7 →

For highly qualified D3 / 90.2 / tech.visa

~$800 for paperwork
Outside/Inside Portugal
1-6 months
2400+ user cases

If you have a university degree and/or 3-5+ years of work experience, and a job offer in Portugal that pays €1800 per month or more

Full guide and experts →

For entrepreneurs (D2 visa)

~$1,5К for paperwork
Outside Portugal only
3-7 months
2800+ user cases

If you want to start a business in Portugal as a self-employed individual or open a company (but you will need to have local partners)

Full guide and experts for D2→

For those who can wait (89.2/88.2)

~$300 for paperwork
Inside Portugal only
2-3 years
7000+ user cases

If you have no other options and are willing to wait in Portugal for 2-3 years without traveling abroad.

Full guide and experts →

Family reunion (98.2)

~$400 for paperwork
Outside/Inside Portugal
2-6 months
5700+ user cases

If your partner has already obtained a residence permit, and you also want to obtain one for yourself and your children.

Full guide and experts →

High school residence permit

~$500 for paperwork
Inside Portugal only
2-4 months
450+ user cases

If you have a child in high school, you may be able to legalize their residence in Portugal and apply for a family reunion visa for yourself

Full guide and experts →

Startup Visa for early stage startups

~$600 for paperwork
Outside/Inside Portugal
2-6 months
250+ user cases

If you have an idea for a startup and are ready to find an incubator in Portugal to support you (which is not as difficult as it may seem)

Guide for the startup visa →

Services without bureaucracy in Portugal

👉 NIF 👉 Bank accounts
👉 Incorporation 👉 Recibo Verde
👉 Pre-application check-ups
👉 NISS 👉 SEF assistance

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Anna M.🇵🇹
Junior Case Manager
5.0
20
+ cases
from 
30
/h.
En / Ru
Anna has extensive knowledge of immigration services. She provides consultations and assistance with immigration cases involving D7 passive income, Digital Nomad, student visas, and family reunification.
Aleksanrda Kulikova 🇵🇹
Junior Case Manager
5.0
15
+ cases
from 
30
/h.
En / Ru
Alexandra's a Portugal chat expert with hands-on experience in IT company relocation and obtaining various residence permits, including D3/90.2, D7, and Digital Nomad Visa. She specializes in guiding individuals and their families
Victoria Volina-Luchian 🇵🇹
Junior Case Manager
5.0
30
+ cases
from 
40
/h.
En / Ru
Victoria provides personalised guidance on visa selection, document requirements, and legalisation from within Portugal. Benefit from her own personal experience and learn about working as an individual entrepreneur.
Qualified Dutch tax and corporate lawyer with a focus on business setup, tax planning, and compliance. 7 years in international legal & tax consulting and Master in EU Tax Law.
Having a vast experience in migration through education, I am helping people to wisely choose the country of their future residence and educational or professional training programs, also consulting about grants and scholarships.
Carla G.🇵🇹
Corporate Lawyer
0.0
200
+ cases
from 
161
/h.
En / Fr
Specialized lawyer in corporate clients since the incorporation to each step of business development. Working with Startup visas, D2, D8, D7, GV cultural/funds. I also provide assistance for applying to European funds and NHR.
Irina P.🇵🇹
Immigration Expert
0.0
1000
+ cases
from 
0
/h.
En / It / Pt / Ru
Meet our immigration expert offering notarial and consular certification, official translations, legal assistance in processes like marriage and divorce, document legalization, apostille, criminal record certificates etc.
Daniela C.🇵🇹
Immigration lawyer
4.8
500
+ cases
from 
90
/h.
En / Pt
Daniela as a lawyer, executive analyst has high expertise in writing legal reports, mediation in private disputes, legal consultancy, and family and immigration matters. If you are thinking about moving to Portugal, wait no more!
Diana D.🇵🇹
Immigration expert
4.8
400
+ cases
from 
100
/h.
En / Pt / Ru
Diana has been working in Portugal in a law firm for 6 years. Her specialization is immigration law. She provides full legal support to her clients in any migration process at consulates and applying to SEF.
Marília M.🇵🇹
Immigration lawyer
4.0
400
+ cases
from 
140
/h.
En / Es / Pt
Marilia is focused on simplifying the lives of those who relocate based on her experience. She specialises in Foreigner Law and startups. Being a Migration Lawyer and an immigrant she's already helped clients from 20+ countries
Anna P.🇷🇸 🇵🇹
Junior Case Manager
5.0
40
+ cases
from 
45
/h.
Ru
<p id="">Anna helps in relocation to Serbia for individuals to start new business and to get residence. Being an immigrant she knows well legal but unusual ways to legalise easy and fast.</p><p id="">‍</p>
Kate L.🇵🇹
Immigration expert
4.9
250
+ cases
from 
110
/h.
En / Es / Ru
Kate has been helping people to move on D visas and specialises in complex cases for over 3 years. She has been working with clients from CIS, the USA, Europe, Asia, and Latin America.
Gulten B.🇵🇹
Immigration expert
0.0
200
+ cases
from 
100
/h.
En / Tr
Gultennur is a lawyer registered with the Istanbul Bar Association and has more than 6 years of immigration law experience in Portugal for D7, D3 and Golden Visas, residence permit and citizenship processes for the last two years.
Olga M.🇵🇹
Accountant
5.0
150
+ cases
from 
60
/h.
Pt / Ru
Olga is highly professional in tax advice, assistance in opening individual entrepreneurs, and companies, and in general accounting support. She can easily prepare and submit tax returns and open NISS.
Emília F.🇵🇹
Immigration expert
0.0
350
+ cases
from 
80
/h.
En / It / Pt
Emilia has a lot of experience in the immigration area, she works with the civil area with lease contracts and real estate purchase and sale agreements.
Forouzan M.🇵🇹
Immigration expert
0.0
50
+ cases
from 
90
/h.
En / Pe
Forouzan helps Iranians get different types of visas to Portugal. She has experience and professional education in the field of international business administration and will guide you through the whole process in your language
Vivian P.🇵🇹
Lawyer/Attorney
0.0
200
+ cases
from 
70
/h.
En / Pt
Vivian is a professional with 19 years of work experience in the public and private sectors, 7 years as an Immigration Lawyer, helping people and companies in their relocation process in Portugal, and Portuguese citizenship.
Thiago V.🇵🇹
Immigration lawyer
4.8
400
+ cases
from 
120
/h.
En / Pt
Thiago is a licensed Portuguese lawyer, totally committed to clients' best interests, offering full support for D3 – high-skilled visas, and startup tech visas.
Thomas M.🇵🇹
Tax advisor
0.0
400
+ cases
from 
70
/h.
Dt / En / Pt
Thomas has been in crypto and Portuguese taxes since 2017. He's assisting both individuals and entrepreneurs who are seeking financial and taxation help.
Elena L.
Immigration expert
0.0
15
+ cases
from 
60
/h.
En / Ru
<p>Elena being a startup founder has hands-on experience advising startups and founders relocating to Portugal and seeking advice on startup visa applications and business development in Portugal. She's very attentive to details, structured, and with a passion for her work.</p>
David R.🇵🇹
Tax advisor, attorney
4.7
200
+ cases
from 
155
/h.
En / Es / Pt
David was born in Portugal and has a great passion for it. Being a tax lawyer he's assisting private clients with relocation to Portugal. He's experienced advisor with the Portuguese NHR tax regime and international tax planning.
Gonçalo C.🇵🇹
Tax advisor
5.0
200
+ cases
from 
140
/h.
En / Pt
Gonçalo is currently a Senior Tax Consultant at a Big4 company, focused on individual tax and social security-related matters.
Pedro G.🇵🇹
Tax consultant
0.0
250
+ cases
from 
100
/h.
En / Pt
Pedro is currently a Business Consultant and CFO of a growing Portuguese company with operations in Brazil and France. He is focused on financial management, treasury, accounting, and tax planning
Ebrahim Z.🇵🇹
Immigration expert
0.0
500
+ cases
from 
112
/h.
En / Pe
Ebrahim has specialized in travel and visa services for 15 years, he moved to Portugal in 2017 and started Portugalresidency.pt in 2018.
João Rodrigues
Corporate lawyer
4.9
200
+ cases
from 
0
/h.
En / Pt
João is a licensed Portuguese lawyer dedicated to corporate and banking law. He would like to help others to live, work and enjoy sun and ocean 365 days.

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Everything you need to move to Portugal. Automated services with a guarantee and without bureaucracy.
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NIF / Tax number

Having a NIF is essential if you want to open a bank account, rent an apartment, pay taxes, and engage in various other activities.

💬  Feel free to ask anything

Duration

1-15 days

Cost

€99
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NISS / Social Security

Get a NISS (Social Security Identification Number) to pay taxes or secure a local job contract in Portugal.

💬  Feel free to ask anything

Duration

10-20 days

Cost

€130
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Self-employment

Initiate the process of self-employment in Portugal, enabling you to engage in business activities in the country. This opportunity is open to both EU and non-EU residents, and all the necessary procedures can be completed online. Moreover, it allows you to apply for a D3 or D2 visa.

💬  Feel free to ask anything

Duration

1-7 days

Cost

€250
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Bank account
except for Russian and Iranian passport holders

Open bank accounts in Portuguese banks remotely. This is required for the D7 visa application process or company incorporation purposes.

💬  Feel free to ask anything

Duration

1-12 days

Cost

€350
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Company Incorporation
except for Russian and Belarusian passport holders

In just 4-10 business days, you can remotely open a company in Portugal. This enables you to generate income in the country and obtain a D2 visa.👉 LDA   👉 1-3 founders

💬  Feel free to ask anything

Duration

1-12 days

Cost

€850
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