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Portugal D2

The D2 Residency Visa offers entrepreneurs and their families the opportunity to become residents of Portugal by purchasing a local business, creating a branch of an existing company, or starting a new company. Residency permits may be obtained in as little as 2-3 months, following which, successful applicants can choose to live, work and study in Portugal. In addition, applicants are able to travel visa free to the 27 Schengen member countries.
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Benefits of Portugal D2 Residency

Portugal has a low crime rate and is considered very safe. Amongst other lifestyle benefits, it has established education and health care systems and ranks very high on the human development index.

Right to live, work and study in Portugal

Freedom of movement & visa-free travel to 27 member countries of the Schengen Area.

Portugal has a very favourable tax structure for longterm residents. Non-Habitual Residents are exempt from taxation on foreign sources of income and benefit from a reduced tax rate on Portuguese sources of income.

  • Citizenship Eligibility: After 5 years of residency you may qualify for citizenship.
  • Residency RequirmentThe applicant must spend 16 months of physical residency in Portugal for a two year period to maintain residency.
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Investment criteria

The programme seeks to attract foreign individuals who are entitled to obtain residency through the following option:
Option 1

Minimum Investment – 

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D2 ENTREPRENEUR VISA

Designed for entrepreneurs who intend to do business in Portugal. The programme is open to applicants from outside the EU who will complete one of the following:

  • Purchase a local company
  • Create a branch of an existing legal entity
  • Establish a new company in the country and provide a detailed business plan describing the prospects for its development and benefits to the country’s economy.

Please Note:

There is no minimum investment requirement under the D2 program. The main applicant is required to show a bank balance of €9,840, the applicant must add €4,920 for each adult relative and €2,460 for a child.

Please Note:

Applicants must confirm their place of residence through a lease or sale agreement to obtain their residence permit.

Option 2

Minimum Investment – 

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Option 3

Minimum Investment –

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Option 4

Minimum Investment –

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Option 5

Minimum Investment –

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Portugal D2 Snapshot

Country Overview

  • Location: Western Europe
  • Capital City: Lisbon
  • Total Area: 92,212 km²
  • Time Zone: UTC+0 (Summer - UTC +1)
  • Government: Unitary Semi-Presidential Constitutional Republic
  • GDP ( per capital): $30,192 USD
  • Currency:Euro

People & Culture

  • Language: Portuguese (official), Mirandese (official, but locally used)
  • Religion: Roman Catholic: 81% Other Chrisitan: 3.3% Other: 0.6%; None: 6.8%; Unspecified: 8.3%;
  • Population: 10,309,573
  • Age Structure: 0 - 14 years: 15.9%; 15 - 64 years: 65.7%; 65+ years: 18.4%

FAQs

There’s no fixed minimum, but applicants must show sufficient funds to start and operate a viable business in Portugal.
Entrepreneurs, freelancers, or company owners planning to establish or expand their business in Portugal.
Yes, after 5 years of legal residency, applicants may apply for permanent residency and then citizenship.
Yes, spouse and dependent children can be included under family reunification.
2 years, renewable for 3 years, after which permanent residency may be requested.
Yes, D2 holders can manage their business, work as self-employed, and live in Portugal legally.
Yes, D2 residence permit holders can travel freely within the Schengen area

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