Top 5
Peace Index
10% (10 years)
NHR Tax Rate
5 years
EU Citizenship
3–6 months
D7 Processing
Capital
Lisbon
Currency
EUR (Euro)
Language
Portuguese (English widely spoken)
Population
10.3 Million+
Portugal Immigration Programs
1
D7 Passive Income Visa
For passive income earners, remote workers, retirees
3–6 months
2
Digital Nomad Visa (D8)
For remote workers employed outside Portugal
3–6 months
3
Work Visa (D1)
For those with Portuguese employment contract
2–4 months
4
Student Visa (D4)
Study at Portuguese universities
2–4 months
5
Tech Visa
For technology professionals and startups
3–6 months
6
Permanent Residency
EU permanent residency after 5 years
5 years
Why Choose Portugal?
D7 Passive Income / Digital Nomad Visa
NHR tax: 10% flat rate for 10 years
EU permanent residency in 5 years
Portuguese citizenship in 5 years
Among EU's most affordable capitals
Top 5 Peace Index globally
Year-round sunshine
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the D7 Visa?
The D7 allows non-EU citizens with regular passive income (pension, rental, investments, remote work) to reside in Portugal. Minimum income is approximately €760/month. Fizell handles the full application through the Portuguese consulate.
Key Requirements
- Proof of income: €760+/month (D7)
- For D8: €3,040+/month (4x minimum wage)
- Health insurance coverage
- Clean criminal record
- NIF (Portuguese tax number)
- Proof of accommodation
Immigration Benefits
- NHR: 10% flat tax for 10 years
- EU permanent residency and citizenship
- Low cost of living vs other EU capitals
- Safe, warm, welcoming country
- Year-round warm climate
- Portuguese/EU passport