6 steps to the Digital Nomad Visa in Portugal
The process of obtaining the Portugal Digital Nomad Visa took Youssef around a month, with the application review by the Portuguese authorities taking the most time. The Immigrant Invest team supported the applicant throughout the entire procedure.
Youssef’s total expenses amounted to €12,615, including €10,440 in savings.
January 15th, 2024
Preliminary Due Diligence
Immigrant Invest conducted preliminary Due Diligence to check Youssef’s background and identify potential refusal risks. At this stage, the applicant provided only his passport.
The check was successful, and Immigrant Invest signed a contract with Youssef.
Immigrant Invest conducted preliminary Due Diligence to check Youssef’s background and identify potential refusal risks. At this stage, the applicant provided only his passport.
The check was successful, and Immigrant Invest signed a contract with Youssef.
+ 10 days
Getting a Portuguese taxpayer number
A taxpayer number, or Número de Identificação Fiscal, is essential for various financial activities in Portugal, including opening a bank account and signing a lease.
Immigrant Invest prepared a power of attorney, under which a tax representative in Portugal obtained a taxpayer number for Youssef.
A taxpayer number, or Número de Identificação Fiscal, is essential for various financial activities in Portugal, including opening a bank account and signing a lease.
Immigrant Invest prepared a power of attorney, under which a tax representative in Portugal obtained a taxpayer number for Youssef.
Simultaneously with obtaining a taxpayer number, €2,800
Renting a property
Youssef selected a suitable property remotely, assisted by Immigrant Invest. Our expert visited the chosen apartments, provided the applicant with photos and videos, and then signed an agreement with the owner of the chosen property.
Upon signing the agreement, Youssef paid for the first month’s rent plus a one-month deposit, which amounted to €2,800.
Youssef selected a suitable property remotely, assisted by Immigrant Invest. Our expert visited the chosen apartments, provided the applicant with photos and videos, and then signed an agreement with the owner of the chosen property.
Upon signing the agreement, Youssef paid for the first month’s rent plus a one-month deposit, which amounted to €2,800.
+ 3 days
Collection of documents
Lawyers provided Youssef with a list of required documents, including:
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valid passport;
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work contract;
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bank statements;
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certificate of no criminal record;
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rental agreement;
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health insurance
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tax return statements.
After the documents were collected, the lawyers notarised and apostilled them.
Lawyers provided Youssef with a list of required documents, including:
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valid passport;
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work contract;
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bank statements;
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certificate of no criminal record;
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rental agreement;
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health insurance
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tax return statements.
After the documents were collected, the lawyers notarised and apostilled them.
+ 1 day, €75
Application for a Digital Nomad Visa
Youssef visited the Portuguese consulate in Naples, where he provided his documents and biometrics. An Immigrant Invest expert accompanied him.
At this stage, Youssef paid a visa application fee of €75.
Youssef visited the Portuguese consulate in Naples, where he provided his documents and biometrics. An Immigrant Invest expert accompanied him.
At this stage, Youssef paid a visa application fee of €75.
February 12th, 2025
Acquisition of the Digital Nomad Visa
Portuguese authorities considered the application for about 2.5 weeks and notified Youssef of their approval. The applicant collected his passport with the visa in person.
Portuguese authorities considered the application for about 2.5 weeks and notified Youssef of their approval. The applicant collected his passport with the visa in person.
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