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.
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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Earn from clients anywhere, with the only provision that all income must be foreign. You are not permitted to work for a Portuguese company.
Bring your spouse, partner and dependants under the same permit: this is one of the key reasons the Digital Nomad Visa is so powerful.
Renewable up to five years, with a route to permanent residency and citizenship.
8 Years of Experience
Rated 4.9 of 5
98% Success Rate
Concierge Only
Your Portuguese Citizenship application process is as simple as 1, 2, 3, 4.
1
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
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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First Response within 36 hours
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Ideal for Self Starters with Clear Cases
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Legal Advice Not Included
Tools and Checklists Included
Total Flexibility - You Stay In Control
Fixed, Transparent, Budget-Friendly
Community Access Included
At Your Own Pace
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Ideal for Complex Cases/High-Touch Clients
Fully Managed by the Legal Team
Included, with Full Legal Guidance
All Included, with Hands-On Execution
We Handle Everything
Custom Quotes Based on Scope
Community Access Included
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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.
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.
