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D8 Digital Nomad Visa formally launched

In force Visa & immigration

Portugal introduced the D8 Digital Nomad Visa (Visto para atividade profissional prestada remotamente) on 30 October 2022. It offers long-stay entry for remote workers earning at least four times the Portuguese minimum wage from non-Portuguese employers or clients, with a route to residence permit thereafter. It has become one of the most-used remote-work visas in Europe.

Who it affects

Remote workers with non-Portuguese employers seeking to relocate.

Sources

Primary: AIMA — Agência para a Integração, Migrações e Asilo ↗

Corroborating: Diário da República Eletrónico ↗

Verified 2026-04-21 · methodology · report a correction