Portugal Digital Nomad Visa

## *Overview* _Experience Portugal’s charm while working remotely._ Portugal’s Digital Nomad Visa (D8 Visa) is designed for remote workers, freelancers, and independent professionals who want to live in Portugal while continuing to earn from foreign clients or employers. It offers a one-year residence permit, with the option to renew or transition into longer-term residency — and eventually, citizenship. Whether you're looking for a work-friendly base in Lisbon, the coastline of the Algarve, or the cultural vibrancy of Porto, Portugal offers one of the most attractive digital nomad lifestyles in Europe. *Eligibility Criteria* - Non-EU/EEA/Swiss nationality - Minimum monthly income of approximately €3,480 from remote work or freelance activity - Employment or service contracts proving income comes from outside Portugal - Valid passport - Proof of accommodation in Portugal (rental agreement, hotel booking, etc.) - Comprehensive health insurance valid in Portugal - Clean criminal record certificate from your country of residence Portugal’s Digital Nomad Visa offers legal residency while working remotely for foreign employers, giving you access to the Schengen Zone, a low cost of living, and a high standard of healthcare, infrastructure, and safety. With the potential for long-term residency, a favourable tax regime, and family inclusion, it’s one of the most attractive remote work bases in Europe — all under a mild, sunny climate. Applications are submitted through the Portuguese consulate or embassy in your home country. Once approved, you’ll be granted a visa allowing you to live in Portugal and enjoy full access to the Schengen Zone. After a year, the visa may be renewed or converted into a longer-term residence permit.