Digital Nomad visa
Digital nomads find new opportunities
The introduction of a new visa for digital nomads in Portugal in October 2022 has brought several undeniable advantages for foreigners who work remotely and earn €3040/month or more.
CAN I APPLY?
This visa is appropriate for individuals who work remotely and earn their income from sources outside of Portugal. To apply, they must provide either an employment contract with an employer or a service contract with a private individual, as well as three recent payslips.
Lisbon is in the top 10 cities for digital nomads
How to get a visa for digital nomads?
1. DECIDE HOW LONG YOU'd want TO STAY IN PORTUGAL
2. collect the necessary documents
3. obtain a visa
4. arrive in portugal and obtain a residence permit
Important notes
- The Digital Nomad visa can only be obtained from the Portuguese consulate in your country of residence.
- The main condition for obtaining a digital nomad visa is the amount of income: it must be 4 times higher than the minimum wage in Portugal (760 €) - 3040 €.
- No need to register a company or become self-employed to work on a digital nomad visa in Portugal.
- Digital Nomad visa holders are eligible for the Non-Habitual Resident (NHR) tax regime. All income received outside Portugal, regardless of its source, is not taxed.
- The digital nomad has the right to move to Portugal with their family. The family can apply for visas on the day of the main applicant's interview.
