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Expert Guidance for the Portugal D7 Visa
The Portugal D7 Visa provides a pathway to residency for retirees and passive income earners looking to live in Portugal. Our legal experts handle the entire process, ensuring a smooth and stress-free application.
Expert Guidance for Your Portugal D7 Visa
The Portugal D7 Visa offers residency for retirees and passive income earners. Our legal experts ensure a smooth, stress-free application.
Understanding the Portugal D7 Passive Income Visa
The Portugal D7 Visa is a residency permit designed for retirees and passive income earners who wish to live in Portugal. This visa provides a legal pathway to long-term residency without requiring employment, making it ideal for those with stable passive income sources such as pensions, rental income, or investments.
With the D7 Visa, you gain residency rights in Portugal, access to Schengen zone travel, and potential eligibility for permanent residency and citizenship. The visa also allows spouses and dependent family members to apply, offering a secure and flexible route to relocating.
To qualify, applicants must prove sufficient passive income, have valid health insurance, and secure accommodation in Portugal. Our Portugal D7 Visa lawyers handle the entire application process, ensuring compliance with Portugal citizenship requirements and minimizing delays for a stress-free experience.
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Portugal D7 Visa Requirements
1. Non-EU Citizenship
You must not be an EU citizen and must not be in Portugal irregularly. This visa is available to citizens of countries such as the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
2. Clean Criminal Record
You must have no prior criminal record, specifically no sentences to a penalty of deprivation of liberty.
3. Minimum Income Requirements: Proof of Passive Income
You must demonstrate regular income from passive sources such as pensions, rental income, dividends, or investment returns
4. Proof of Financial Means
- Main Applicant €870, per month (current minimum wage).
- Spouse or Partner, Parents, and adult children: 50% of the minimum annual earnings for each individual (€435 p/ month).
- Dependent Children: 30% of the annual minimum wage (€261 p/ month).
5. Family Inclusion:
Family members, such as spouses or partners, dependents, or parents, can apply for a residence visa along with the main applicant.
6. Portuguese Bank Account:
You must maintain a minimum balance equivalent to one year’s worth of income in a Portuguese bank account, according to the family unit.
As of 2025, this amounts to €10,440 for the main applicant, with an additional €5,220 for each adult family member and €3,132 for each underage family member.
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Discover Your Eligibility for the Portugal D7 Visa
Curious if you’re eligible? Watch our experts explain the requirements and the simple steps to securing your Portuguese retirement visa.
How Legal Experts Simplify the Portugal D7 Visa Process
Securing the Portugal D7 Visa should be simple—but bureaucracy and legal requirements can make the process overwhelming. From financial proof to residency registration, missing a step can lead to delays or rejections.
Our Portugal D7 Visa lawyers handle the entire process, ensuring your application is accurate, compliant, and stress-free. With expert legal support, you can avoid unnecessary complications and move forward with confidence.
Here’s how we make it happen:
Personalized Guidance
From start to finish, we’ll walk you through every form, document, and legal requirement, ensuring you’re never left in the dark.
Multilingual Support
Whether you speak English, French, Portuguese, or more, our team communicates with you in your language of choice, ensuring nothing gets lost in translation.
Integrated Services
Need additional support? We connect you with trusted insurance companies and sworn translators, providing a comprehensive service tailored to your needs.
Overcome Challenges:
Bureaucracy and legal hurdles? Not on our watch. We tackle any complications that arise, so your path to obtaining the D7 visa is clear and manageable.
Continuous Support:
We're with you from start to finish, providing ongoing updates and answering your questions as you progress towards living your dream in Portugal.
Ready to make your dream retirement in Portugal a reality? Let our legal experts clear the path for a stress-free transition to your new life.
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Assess Your Eligibility
Start by determining your eligibility with a focused consultation. Your dedicated Legal Advisor will understand your situation and explore possible legal paths.
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Service Presentation and Proposal
Receive a detailed presentation of our services tailored to your needs, complete with a fixed-price proposal to ensure no surprises.
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Your dedicated lawyer will guide you through every step, handling all legalities as you confidently move forward.
How it Works
1
Assess Your Eligibility
Start by determining your eligibility with a focused consultation. Your dedicated Legal Advisor will understand your situation and explore possible legal paths.
2
Service Presentation and Proposal
Receive a detailed presentation of our services tailored to your needs, complete with a fixed-price proposal to ensure no surprises.
3
Begin Your Journey
How it Works
1
Assess Your Eligibility
Start by determining your eligibility with a focused consultation. Your dedicated Legal Advisor will understand your situation and explore possible legal paths.
2
Service Presentation and Proposal
Receive a detailed presentation of our services tailored to your needs, complete with a fixed-price proposal to ensure no surprises.
3
Begin Your Journey
Your dedicated lawyer will guide you through every step, handling all legalities as you confidently move forward.
How it Works
1
Assess Your Eligibility
Start by determining your eligibility with a focused consultation. Your dedicated Legal Advisor will understand your situation and explore possible legal paths.
2
Service Presentation and Proposal
Receive a detailed presentation of our services tailored to your needs, complete with a fixed-price proposal to ensure no surprises.
3
Begin Your Journey
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Embrace a peaceful retirement in Portugal with our expert legal support. From visa application to settling in, we streamline every step for you.
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Whether settling in Portugal or traveling the world, our team is by your side. With offices across Europe and beyond, we bring local expertise and global reach to your legal needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. Can I work in Portugal with the Portugal Retirement Visa?
Yes, you can work in Portugal if you hold a passive income residence visa, but you must be registered with the Portuguese Social Security system.
2. How long do I need to stay in Portugal to maintain my Portugal D7 Visa?
To maintain your residence permit, you cannot be absent from Portugal for more than six consecutive months or eight months in total during each year of the permit’s validity.
3. Can I become a Portuguese citizen after holding a Portugal Passive Income visa?
Yes, after five years of holding a Portuguese residence permit, you can apply for Portuguese citizenship, provided you pass a Portuguese language exam.
4. How can I have access to the Portuguese health system?
Once your residence permit is granted, you can register in the Portuguese Health System. Lexidy can assist you with this process to ensure you have the necessary healthcare coverage.
5. Do I need to pay taxes in Portugal?
Yes, once you become a tax resident in Portugal, you are required to declare and pay taxes on your worldwide income.