Portugal is the leading destination for individuals and families seeking residence within the European Union. It offers a stable political and social environment, clear and transparent tax rules, good infrastructure, a favourable investment climate and an excellent quality of life. Most foreigners consider the cost of living to be low.
The Portuguese immigration system is similar to that of many other EU member states. EU citizens have freedom of movement and Portugal is part of the Schengen Area. However, non-EU nationals can move to Portugal to work, study, join family, or retire if they meet certain criteria. There is also a Golden Visa program, which aims to attract foreigners with money to invest in the country.
The Portugal Passive Income Visa – also known as a D7 Visa – provides residency status to non-EU / EEA / Swiss citizens, including retirees, remote workers, who intend to relocate to Portugal and are in receipt of a reasonable and regular passive income.
Portugal recently approved a new visa modality that many have been waiting for: the visa for remote workers!
Now, those who work remotely for companies outside Portugal will be able to apply for a residence visa to legally live in Portugal.
Portugal’s Autorização de Residência para Actividade de Investimento – first introduced in 2012 and commonly known as the ‘Golden Visa’ – is a residence permit that provides qualifying individuals and their family with full rights to live, work and study in Portugal. The Golden Visa Residence Permit (ARI) also provides visa-free access throughout the Schengen…
The holder of a Portugal residence permit has the right to be joined in the country by his/her immediate family members, including the spouse or life partner ("common law spouse"), children, parents or siblings that are dependents of either spouse.
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