Portugal D7 Passive Income Visa Application

What is Portugal D7 Visa for ?

The Portugal D7 Visa is ideal for non-EU/EEA members who have a regular passive income that will ensure the basic financial means to live in Portugal.

Portugal D7 Visa Income Requirements:

The minimum passive income varies according to the number of family members of the applicant’s household:

• Main applicant: €820 per month
• Other household adults: Additional €410 for each per month
• Minors: Additional €246 for each per month
• Eligible passive income includes: Rental, Pension, Copyrights, Dividends, but not Salary Income

Portugal D7 Visa Deposit Requirement:

Minimum of €9,840 must be transferred to the Portuguese bank account prior to application. In case of adding any dependents, this amount will increase. 

• For each adult: Additional €4920
• For each minors: Additional €2952

Portugal D7 Visa Key Benefits:

• Access to the public health and education systems
• No restrictions for working in Portugal
• Family reunification : allowing spouse/partner, children and other dependents to live in Portugal
• Apply for permanent residency or citizenship after 5 years of residency
• Visa-free entry in the Schengen countries

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Portugal D8 Digital Nomad Visa Application

What is Portugal D8 Visa for ?

The Portugal D8 Visa caters to Digital Nomads, Independent Workers, and Entrepreneurs who earn their income primarily from sources outside of Portugal, making it an attractive option for individuals seeking the flexibility to work from anywhere while enjoying the lifestyle and benefits of living in Portugal.

• Digital Nomad Temporary Stay Visa : Up to one year
• Digital Nomad Residence Visa : Longer stay

Portugal D8 Visa Income Requirements:

• Minimum average monthly income :  €3,280 (within the previous 3 months from the visa application date ) 
• The applicant must be an employee or independent professional who performs remote work for a company or clients out of Portugal

Portugal D8 Visa Deposit Requirement:

Minimum of €9,840 must be transferred to the Portuguese bank account prior to application. In case of adding any dependents, this amount will increase. 

• For each adult: Additional €4920
• For each minors: Additional €2952

Portugal D8 Visa Key Benefits:

• Access to the public health and education systems
• No restrictions for working in Portugal
• Family reunification : allowing spouse/partner, children and other dependents to live in Portugal
• Apply for permanent residency or citizenship after 5 years of residency
• Visa-free entry in the Schengen countries

How to apply for a Portugal D7/ D8 Visa  ?

After you have decided that a Portugal D7 Visa/ D8 Digital Nomad Visa is your ideal choice, you might want to get more information on the investment options, and to start preparing for the application. Below are step by step application procedures to give you an idea of the process.

We understand there are major decisions to be made here, and dealing in Portuguese may make things more complicated. The Golden Portugal team is here to help you along the way. 

Average Processing Time : 9 Months

Application Procedures for Portugal D7/ D8 Visa

Step 1 – Schedule an appointment with the Portuguese Embassy or Consulate of your country of residence. 

Provide necessary documents at the appointment.

Step 2 – Get a temporary visa

This visa is valid for 120 days and allows you to legally travel to Portugal and prepare for the second step of the procedure.

Step 3 – Get appointment with the Portuguese immigration officer

You will do your biometric at this appointment as well.

Step 4 – Get Residence Cards

Your approval and residence card will be ready in around 1-2 month’s time, where it will be mailed to your Portuguese address.

Documents Requirements for Portugal D7/ D8 Visa