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Portugal D2 Entrepreneur Visa Program

Are you dreaming of starting your business in Europe while enjoying a high quality of life, safety, and access to the entire Schengen zone? The Portugal D2 Entrepreneur Visa Program might be the perfect opportunity for you.

What is the Portugal D2 Entrepreneur Visa?

The D2 Visa (also called the Entrepreneur Visa or Immigrant Entrepreneur Visa) is designed for:

  • Entrepreneurs who want to establish a new business in Portugal.
  • Self-employed individuals who wish to provide services in Portugal.
  • Business owners who want to expand their existing company to Portugal.

Why Choose the Portugal D2 Visa?

  • Schengen access – Travel freely within 27 European countries.
  • Low investment threshold – Unlike the Golden Visa, you don’t need millions; your business plan are enough.
  • Pathway to citizenship – After 5 years of residence, you apply for Portuguese citizenship.
  • Family reunification – Bring your spouse and children with you.
  • High quality of life – Portugal ranks among the safest, most affordable, and most beautiful countries in Europe.

Eligibility Criteria for Portugal D2 Visa

Essential Steps
  • You have a viable business plan (approved or likely to succeed in Portugal).
  • You have financial means to support yourself and your family.
  • You are capable of creating economic, social, or cultural value in Portugal.
  • You have clean criminal records.

Portugal D2 Visa Requirements (Documents Checklist)

  • Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity).
  • Business plan (clear, realistic, and aligned with Portugal’s economy).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (usually showing at least €10,000+ in savings for the applicant, plus more for dependents).
  • Proof of accommodation in Portugal (rental agreement, property purchase, or invitation letter).
  • NIF number (Portuguese tax number).
  • Portuguese bank account (to show financial readiness).
  • Criminal record certificate from your country.
  • Health insurance valid in Portugal.
  • 2 passport-size photos.
  • Completed visa application form.

Step-by-Step Process of Portugal D2 Visa

  • Step 1 – Business Planning

    Prepare a detailed and realistic business plan that shows how your company will generate income, create jobs, or contribute to Portugal’s economy.

  • Step 2 – Gather Documentation

    Open a Portuguese bank account, obtain a NIF number, and secure proof of accommodation.

  • Step 3 – Submit Application in Your Home Country

    Apply at the Portuguese consulate/embassy with all required documents.

  • Step 4 – Temporary Residence Visa

    If approved, you will receive a 4-month entry visa to Portugal.

  • Step 5 – Residence Permit in Portugal

    After arriving in Portugal, you apply for your residence permit at AIMA(Immigration and Borders Service). Initially valid for 2 years, renewable for 3 years.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

There is no fixed minimum.

  • Preparing documents: 1–2 months
  • Consulate application review: 2–3 months
  • Residence permit in Portugal: 1–2 months

It is not mandatory but your business should show potential to benefit Portugal’s economy.

Yes, under family reunification, your spouse and dependent children can also get residency.

Portugal is open to many sectors – IT, e-commerce, tourism, real estate, renewable energy, import/export, restaurants, and startups.

Yes, you can travel freely within all Schengen countries.

Yes, but having relevant experience and a strong business plan significantly improves your chances.

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