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Portugal's Highly Skilled Worker Visas

The Highly Skilled Worker Visa in Portugal offers a pathway to residency and employment for qualified individuals with advanced qualifications and professional experience in their field.

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Portugal - Highly Skilled Worker Visas

Discover the Highly Skilled Worker Visa in Portugal

The Highly Skilled Worker Visa program in Portugal provides an opportunity for highly qualified professionals to live and work in Portugal. This program is designed to attract talented individuals who can contribute to Portugal's economy and fill skill gaps in various sectors.

Importe mínimo de ingresos

Países sin visado

175

Meses para el visado

3-5 months

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A Snapshot of Highly Skilled Worker Visa in Portugal

A pathway to residency and employment for highly qualified professionals in Portugal

Requisitos

A degree or 5 years of professional experience and a job offer from a Portuguese employer. Higher education diploma or equivalent professional experience

Restricciones de anclaje

Meses para la ciudadanía

Duración del visado

2-year residence permit

Meses para el visado

3-5 months

Requisito de presencia física

Must stay in Portugal for at least 6 months in a row or 8 months in total every year

Disponibilidad

Moderado

Subsidio familiar

Cónyuge e hijos

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Benefits of the Highly Skilled Worker Visa in Portugal

The program offers numerous advantages for highly skilled professionals looking to establish their career in Portugal's dynamic environment.

  • Path to permanent residency after 5 years and potential citizenship
  • Access to Portugal's healthcare and education systems
  • Libertad para viajar por el espacio Schengen
  • Opportunity to bring family members

How to Apply for the Highly Skilled Worker Visa in Portugal

Submit application at the Portuguese embassy or consulate in your country of residence, or at the Immigration and Border Service (SEF) in Portugal if already present in the country.

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Requirements for Portugal's Highly Skilled Worker Visa

To qualify for the Highly Skilled Worker Visa, applicants must meet specific criteria demonstrating their qualifications and professional experience.

  • Higher education diploma or 5-6 years of professional experience
  • Job offer or employment contract with a Portuguese company for at least one year
  • Minimum salary of 1.5 times the average gross salary in Portugal (€1900 per month in 2024)
  • No criminal record in Portugal or abroad
  • Health insurance

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Documents Needed for Portugal's Highly Skilled Worker Visas

Formulario de solicitud de visado cumplimentado

Pasaporte válido

Fotografías recientes tamaño carné

University degree certificates or proof of professional experience

Employment contract or job offer letter

Prueba de alojamiento en Portugal

Certificados de antecedentes penales

Cobertura sanitaria

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FAQs about Portugal's Highly Skilled Worker Visas

Can I bring my family members with me on a Highly Skilled Worker Visa?

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Do I need a job offer to apply for the Highly Skilled Worker Visa?

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¿Con qué frecuencia debo renovar mi permiso de residencia?

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Can Highly Skilled Worker Visa holders apply for Portuguese citizenship?

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What is the minimum salary requirement for the Highly Skilled Worker Visa?

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Por qué Portugal

Portugal offers excellent career opportunities, high quality of life, and a supportive environment for skilled professionals.

Ventajas:

  • Growing economy with focus on innovation
  • Excellent work-life balance
  • Alto nivel de vida

Ventajas:

  • Situación estratégica en Europa
  • Multicultural work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth

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