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Portugal's Independent Means Visas

The Independent Means Visa in Portugal (also known as the D7 Visa) offers residency to qualified individuals who can demonstrate a stable passive income from foreign sources.

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Portugal - Independent Means Visas

Discover Independent Means Visa in Portugal

The D7 Visa program in Portugal provides a pathway to residency for individuals with stable foreign-sourced passive income. This program is designed to attract retirees, digital nomads, and other individuals looking to establish residency in a European country with a high quality of life and favorable tax regime.

Valor da renda mínima

€8,460 per year

Países com isenção de visto

175

Meses para o visto

3-4 months

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A Snapshot of Independent Means Visa in Portugal

A pathway to residency for qualified individuals with passive income in Portugal

Requisitos de elegibilidade

Individuals with passive income from a foreign source

Restrições do ancestral da âncora

Meses para a cidadania

Duração do visto

Initial 2-year residency, renewable for 3 years

Meses para o visto

3-4 months

Requisito de presença física

183 days per year

Disponibilidade

Alta

Bolsa Família

Cônjuge e filhos

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Benefits of Independent Means Visa in Portugal

Independent Means Visa in Portugal (D7 Visa)The program offers numerous advantages for individuals looking to establish their presence in Portugal's vibrant and welcoming environment.

  • Path to permanent residency and citizenship after 5 years
  • Access to Portugal's high-quality healthcare and education systems
  • Freedom to travel within the Schengen Area

How to Apply for the Independent Means Visa in Portugal

Submit application at the Portuguese consulate in your country of residence

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Requirements for Portugal's Independent Means Visa

To qualify for the Independent Means Visa, applicants must meet specific criteria demonstrating their stable passive income.

  • Prove a yearly passive income of at least €8,460 from foreign sources
  • Demonstrate that the income is stable and regular
  • Open a Portuguese bank account and transfer funds
  • Provide an additional 50% of the minimum amount for a spouse and 30% for each dependent child
  • Have a clean criminal record
  • Secure accommodation in Portugal

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Documents Needed for Portugal's Independent Means Visas

Completed and signed visa application form

Recent passport-sized photographs

Valid Passport

Proof of passive income

Bank statements

Certificados de habilitação da polícia

Proof of accommodation in Portugal

Cobertura de seguro-saúde

NIF (Portuguese tax number)

Proof of sufficient funds in a Portuguese bank account

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FAQs about Portugal's Independent Means Visas

How long does it take to process an Independent Means Visa application?

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Can I include my family members in my Independent Means Visa application?

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What types of income qualify as passive income?

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How often do I need to renew my residency permit?

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Can Independent Means Visa holders apply for Portuguese citizenship?

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Why Portugal

Portugal offers a high quality of life, attractive tax regime, and welcoming environment for foreign residents.

Benefícios:

  • Non-Habitual Resident tax regime
  • Golden Visa program for investors
  • Mediterranean climate and beautiful beaches

Vantagens:

  • Affordable cost of living
  • Rich culture and history
  • Strategic location in Europe

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