How to apply for a digital nomad visa in Portugal | Remote work

Visa for digital nomad in Portugal

This visa is designed for people who work remotely and earn income outside of Portugal.

Below is a list of the main documents:

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

• National Visa application filled and duly signed by applicant (For minors and incapacitated, forms should be signed the legal guardian) 2 Photos, even, passport type, recent and in good condition to identify the applicant (1 for this form).

• Passport or other travel document, valid for 3 months after the estimated date of return.

• Proof of regular situation in case of residence in a country other than the country of current nationality, which must be valid 3 months after the estimated date of return.

• Valid travel insurance, covering necessary medical expenses, including urgent medical assistance and possible repatriation.

• Criminal record certificate, issued by the competent authority of the country of the applicant’s nationality or of the country where the applicant has resided for over a year (except for applicants under sixteen), with the Hague Apostille (If applicable) or legalised.

• Request for criminal record enquiry by the Immigration and Border Services (SEF) (Not applicable to minors under the age of sixteen).

SPECIFIC DOCUMENTS

In case of subordinate work, one of the following documents:

• Work contract;
• Declaration by employer confirming the labour link.

In case of independent professional activity, one of the following documents:

• Society contract;
• Contract of services provision;
• Document attesting the services provided to one or more entities.

Proof of average monthly income for the last three months with a minimum value equivalent to four monthly minimum guaranty remuneration.

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