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Portugal D7 Visa 2025 — Requirements, Income & How to Apply

The D7 Visa remains Portugal’s most popular residency route for retirees, remote workers and passive income earners — no investment needed, only stable income and accommodation.

Portugal D7 Visa 2025 requirements

Minimum Income Requirements (2025)

  • Main applicant: €3,480/month
  • Spouse: +50% = €1,740/month
  • Dependent child: +30% each = €1,044/month

Source: SEF/AIMA official guidelines, updated for 2025.

Accommodation & Documents

  • Proof of accommodation (rental or property ownership)
  • Health insurance valid in Portugal
  • Criminal record certificate
  • Bank statements (6-12 months)
  • Portuguese NIF (tax number)

Timeline & Validity

  • Processing time: 60-90 days on average
  • Initial permit: 2 years
  • Renewal: +3 years → total 5 years to citizenship eligibility

The D7 Visa is relocation-based. If you prefer low physical presence and diversification, explore the Golden Visa Fund Route.

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