Get a Digital Nomad Visa in Portugal

Get a Digital Nomad Visa in Portugal

The Digital Nomad Visa lets remote workers live in Portugal while working for companies or clients abroad, offering tax perks, family inclusion, and a vibrant lifestyle in a sunny, affordable destination.

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The easiest way to get a Portuguese Digital Nomad Visa

The Portugal Digital Nomad Visa allows remote workers to live in one of Europe’s most affordable and vibrant destinations while continuing their international careers. With low living costs, reliable internet, and stunning cities like Lisbon and Porto, Portugal has become a global hub for digital nomads. Beyond lifestyle, the visa provides legal residency, access to healthcare, and the chance to travel freely across the Schengen Area. DolceVisa® makes the process simple by guiding you through eligibility, documents, and applications so you can focus on your new life in Portugal.

Why Do I Need a Digital Nomad Visa?

Why Do I Need a Digital Nomad Visa?

DolceVisa® makes getting Portugal’s Digital Nomad Visa effortless. From verifying your income and preparing documents to managing translations and liaising with immigration authorities. We streamline the process, prevent costly delays, and maximise your chances of approval, so you can enjoy Portugal’s year-round sunshine, EU mobility, and one of the world’s safest, most affordable destinations for remote work.

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Live in Portugal while working remotely

Live in Portugal while working remotely

Enjoy the climate, culture, and lifestyle without needing local employment. Get your visa today with DolceVisa.

Work for Global Clients

Work for Global Clients

Earn from clients anywhere, with the only provision that all income must be foreign. You are not permitted to work for a Portuguese company.

Family Inclusion

Family Inclusion

Bring your spouse, partner and dependants under the same permit: this is one of the key reasons the Digital Nomad Visa is so powerful.

Schengen Travel and Path to Residency

Schengen Travel and Path to Residency

Renewable up to five years, with a route to permanent residency and citizenship.

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The Simple Way to Get a Portuguese Digital Nomad Visa

The Simple Way to Get a Portuguese Digital Nomad Visa

Your Portuguese Citizenship application process is as simple as 1, 2, 3, 4.

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Verify Your Eligibility with DolceVisa®

Get all documentation, authorisations, proof of income and employment

2

Apply from Abroad or in Portugal

If applying abroad, you can get a 1-year Visa, or a 3-year residence permit if applying at an Immigration Office in Spain

3

Get Approval and Collect Permit

Once approved, you can collect your visa and residence card, and register locally after arrival.

4

Ability to renew with DolceVisa®

Extend in 2-year increments for a total of 5 years with the option for permanent residency and citizenship later.

DIY And Concierge Options Available

Get a Digital Nomad Visa in Portugal

Get a Digital Nomad Visa in Portugal

The Digital Nomad Visa lets remote workers live in Portugal while working for companies or clients abroad, offering tax perks, family inclusion, and a vibrant lifestyle in a sunny, affordable destination.

Live in Portugal while working remotely

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Full Registration and Support

First Response within 36 hours

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DIY Vs Concierge — What's the Difference?

DIY Vs Concierge — What's the Difference?

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DolceVisa® DIY

Ideal for Self Starters with Clear Cases

Ideal for Self Starters with Clear Cases

Ideal for Self Starters with Clear Cases

Ideal for Self Starters with Clear Cases

Self Guided & Supported by Expert Tools

Self Guided & Supported by Expert Tools

Self Guided & Supported by Expert Tools

Self Guided & Supported by Expert Tools

Legal Advice Not Included

Legal Advice Not Included

Legal Advice Not Included

Legal Advice Not Included

Tools and Checklists Included

Tools and Checklists Included

Tools and Checklists Included

Tools and Checklists Included

Total Flexibility - You Stay In Control

Total Flexibility - You Stay In Control

Total Flexibility - You Stay In Control

Total Flexibility - You Stay In Control

Fixed, Transparent, Budget-Friendly

Fixed, Transparent, Budget-Friendly

Fixed, Transparent, Budget-Friendly

Fixed, Transparent, Budget-Friendly

Community Access Included

Community Access Included

Community Access Included

Community Access Included

At Your Own Pace

At Your Own Pace

At Your Own Pace

At Your Own Pace

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DolceVisa® Concierge

Ideal for Complex Cases/High-Touch Clients

Ideal for Complex Cases/High-Touch Clients

Ideal for Complex Cases/High-Touch Clients

Ideal for Complex Cases/High-Touch Clients

Fully Managed by the Legal Team

Fully Managed by the Legal Team

Fully Managed by the Legal Team

Fully Managed by the Legal Team

Included, with Full Legal Guidance

Included, with Full Legal Guidance

Included, with Full Legal Guidance

Included, with Full Legal Guidance

All Included, with Hands-On Execution

All Included, with Hands-On Execution

All Included, with Hands-On Execution

All Included, with Hands-On Execution

We Handle Everything

We Handle Everything

We Handle Everything

We Handle Everything

Custom Quotes Based on Scope

Custom Quotes Based on Scope

Custom Quotes Based on Scope

Custom Quotes Based on Scope

Community Access Included

Community Access Included

Community Access Included

Community Access Included

At Our Rapid Pace

At Our Rapid Pace

At Our Rapid Pace

At Our Rapid Pace

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WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT


How the process works with DolceVisa®, and what you can expect.

Choose to Do It Yourself, or engage our legal team.

DolceVisa® services come with a choice. You can choose to engage the legal team to have everything done for you, or our DIY option, which is much cheaper (but still fully guided)!

Every Client Gets a Case Manager Free of Charge

You'll receive a case manager to guide you along the way, free of charge to help with the nitty gritty parts, send you content that might be useful, and so much more.

Access to one of the most tight knit communities

You'll officially be a part of the DolceVisa® Community, a group of thousands of people who want to move abroad, and start a new life. With events every month, the DolceVisa® community is one of the friendliest, and helpful.

What Makes DolceVisa®
Different?

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT


How the process works with DolceVisa®, and what you can expect.

Choose to Do It Yourself, or engage our legal team.

DolceVisa® services come with a choice. You can choose to engage the legal team to have everything done for you, or our DIY option, which is much cheaper (but still fully guided)!

Every Client Gets a Case Manager Free of Charge

You'll receive a case manager to guide you along the way, free of charge to help with the nitty gritty parts, send you content that might be useful, and so much more.

Access to one of the most tight knit communities

You'll officially be a part of the DolceVisa® Community, a group of thousands of people who want to move abroad, and start a new life. With events every month, the DolceVisa® community is one of the friendliest, and helpful.

What Makes DolceVisa®
Different?

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT


How the process works with DolceVisa®, and what you can expect.

Choose to Do It Yourself, or engage our legal team.

DolceVisa® services come with a choice. You can choose to engage the legal team to have everything done for you, or our DIY option, which is much cheaper (but still fully guided)!

Every Client Gets a Case Manager Free of Charge

You'll receive a case manager to guide you along the way, free of charge to help with the nitty gritty parts, send you content that might be useful, and so much more.

Access to one of the most tight knit communities

You'll officially be a part of the DolceVisa® Community, a group of thousands of people who want to move abroad, and start a new life. With events every month, the DolceVisa® community is one of the friendliest, and helpful.

What Makes DolceVisa® Different?

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT


How the process works with DolceVisa®, and what you can expect.

Choose to Do It Yourself, or engage our legal team.

DolceVisa® services come with a choice. You can choose to engage the legal team to have everything done for you, or our DIY option, which is much cheaper (but still fully guided)!

Every Client Gets a Case Manager Free of Charge

You'll receive a case manager to guide you along the way, free of charge to help with the nitty gritty parts, send you content that might be useful, and so much more.

Access to one of the most tight knit communities

You'll officially be a part of the DolceVisa® Community, a group of thousands of people who want to move abroad, and start a new life. With events every month, the DolceVisa® community is one of the friendliest, and helpful.

Includes free resources to kick start your relocation journey.

Includes free resources to kick start your relocation journey.

Free Private Community with ALL Services

Free Community with ALL Services

Guides, Checklists and Advice

Dive into our collection of guides, checklists, documents and interactive forms covering various aspects of relocation from housing to citizenship.

Expert Insights

Stay informed about the latest news, innovations and developments in your relocation journey with our industry reports and experts on the community.

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Eligibility and FAQs

Eligibility and FAQs

What is the Portugal Digital Nomad Visa?

It is a visa that allows remote workers and freelancers to live in Portugal while legally working for foreign employers or clients.

What is the Portugal Digital Nomad Visa?

It is a visa that allows remote workers and freelancers to live in Portugal while legally working for foreign employers or clients.

What is the Portugal Digital Nomad Visa?

It is a visa that allows remote workers and freelancers to live in Portugal while legally working for foreign employers or clients.

What is the Portugal Digital Nomad Visa?

It is a visa that allows remote workers and freelancers to live in Portugal while legally working for foreign employers or clients.

Who can apply for the Digital Nomad Visa in Portugal?

Non-EU/EEA/Swiss citizens who work remotely and earn a minimum monthly income of around €3,280 (4x Portuguese minimum wage in 2025).

Who can apply for the Digital Nomad Visa in Portugal?

Non-EU/EEA/Swiss citizens who work remotely and earn a minimum monthly income of around €3,280 (4x Portuguese minimum wage in 2025).

Who can apply for the Digital Nomad Visa in Portugal?

Non-EU/EEA/Swiss citizens who work remotely and earn a minimum monthly income of around €3,280 (4x Portuguese minimum wage in 2025).

Who can apply for the Digital Nomad Visa in Portugal?

Non-EU/EEA/Swiss citizens who work remotely and earn a minimum monthly income of around €3,280 (4x Portuguese minimum wage in 2025).

How long is the Portugal Digital Nomad Visa valid?

There are two options: a temporary stay visa valid for up to 1 year, or a residence visa that can be renewed for up to 5 years.

How long is the Portugal Digital Nomad Visa valid?

There are two options: a temporary stay visa valid for up to 1 year, or a residence visa that can be renewed for up to 5 years.

How long is the Portugal Digital Nomad Visa valid?

There are two options: a temporary stay visa valid for up to 1 year, or a residence visa that can be renewed for up to 5 years.

How long is the Portugal Digital Nomad Visa valid?

There are two options: a temporary stay visa valid for up to 1 year, or a residence visa that can be renewed for up to 5 years.

Do I need a Portuguese company or employer to qualify?

No. You must prove income from remote work with foreign employers or clients, such as contracts, payslips, or invoices.

Do I need a Portuguese company or employer to qualify?

No. You must prove income from remote work with foreign employers or clients, such as contracts, payslips, or invoices.

Do I need a Portuguese company or employer to qualify?

No. You must prove income from remote work with foreign employers or clients, such as contracts, payslips, or invoices.

Do I need a Portuguese company or employer to qualify?

No. You must prove income from remote work with foreign employers or clients, such as contracts, payslips, or invoices.

Can UK residents apply for the Digital Nomad Visa?

Yes. Post-Brexit, UK citizens need a visa to live in Portugal, and the Digital Nomad Visa is one of the most popular options.

Can UK residents apply for the Digital Nomad Visa?

Yes. Post-Brexit, UK citizens need a visa to live in Portugal, and the Digital Nomad Visa is one of the most popular options.

Can UK residents apply for the Digital Nomad Visa?

Yes. Post-Brexit, UK citizens need a visa to live in Portugal, and the Digital Nomad Visa is one of the most popular options.

Can UK residents apply for the Digital Nomad Visa?

Yes. Post-Brexit, UK citizens need a visa to live in Portugal, and the Digital Nomad Visa is one of the most popular options.

What documents are required?

Applicants typically need a valid passport, proof of income, work contracts or service agreements, proof of accommodation in Portugal, and health insurance.

What documents are required?

Applicants typically need a valid passport, proof of income, work contracts or service agreements, proof of accommodation in Portugal, and health insurance.

What documents are required?

Applicants typically need a valid passport, proof of income, work contracts or service agreements, proof of accommodation in Portugal, and health insurance.

What documents are required?

Applicants typically need a valid passport, proof of income, work contracts or service agreements, proof of accommodation in Portugal, and health insurance.

Does the visa lead to permanent residency or citizenship?

Yes. After 5 years of legal residency in Portugal, Digital Nomad Visa holders can apply for permanent residency or Portuguese citizenship.

Does the visa lead to permanent residency or citizenship?

Yes. After 5 years of legal residency in Portugal, Digital Nomad Visa holders can apply for permanent residency or Portuguese citizenship.

Does the visa lead to permanent residency or citizenship?

Yes. After 5 years of legal residency in Portugal, Digital Nomad Visa holders can apply for permanent residency or Portuguese citizenship.

Does the visa lead to permanent residency or citizenship?

Yes. After 5 years of legal residency in Portugal, Digital Nomad Visa holders can apply for permanent residency or Portuguese citizenship.

Can I bring family with me on the Digital Nomad Visa?

Yes. Spouses, partners, and dependent children can be included under Portugal’s family reunification rules.

Can I bring family with me on the Digital Nomad Visa?

Yes. Spouses, partners, and dependent children can be included under Portugal’s family reunification rules.

Can I bring family with me on the Digital Nomad Visa?

Yes. Spouses, partners, and dependent children can be included under Portugal’s family reunification rules.

Can I bring family with me on the Digital Nomad Visa?

Yes. Spouses, partners, and dependent children can be included under Portugal’s family reunification rules.

Do I need to pay taxes in Portugal as a digital nomad?

If you stay more than 183 days in a year, you may become a Portuguese tax resident. Many digital nomads benefit from Portugal’s Non-Habitual Resident (NHR) tax regime.

Do I need to pay taxes in Portugal as a digital nomad?

If you stay more than 183 days in a year, you may become a Portuguese tax resident. Many digital nomads benefit from Portugal’s Non-Habitual Resident (NHR) tax regime.

Do I need to pay taxes in Portugal as a digital nomad?

If you stay more than 183 days in a year, you may become a Portuguese tax resident. Many digital nomads benefit from Portugal’s Non-Habitual Resident (NHR) tax regime.

Do I need to pay taxes in Portugal as a digital nomad?

If you stay more than 183 days in a year, you may become a Portuguese tax resident. Many digital nomads benefit from Portugal’s Non-Habitual Resident (NHR) tax regime.

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DolceVisa® - 2025 | All Rights Reserved

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Registered Office: 200a Stockport Road, Timperley, England, WA15 7UA. DolceVisa®  is not a law firm. Copyright © 2024 DolceVisa® – All Rights Reserved.


DolceVisa® is more than a legal service: it’s a movement. We’re reimagining what it means to move across borders with freedom, purpose, and belonging. From expert legal support to a vibrant global community, we make immigration feel less like paperwork, and more like possibility.

All rights reserved. DolceVisa® refers to the DolceVisa® network and/or one or more of its member firms, each of which is a separate legal entity. Please see how we are structured for further details.

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