Program Overview
The D2 Visa is a Portugal residency visa designed for entrepreneurs. To qualify, an applicant must either open a new company in Portugal or purchase an existing business or a share of one. There is no defined minimum investment threshold, but applicants must demonstrate sufficient funds to start and operate their business, along with proof of housing and financial means for at least one year.
Costs of Obtaining a Portugal D2 Visa
- Money to live in Portugal (annual): approx. €10,440
- Consular fee: €90
- Residence permit card fee: €155.50
- Health insurance: from €400
Eligibility Requirements
- Age over 18 years with no criminal record
- Rented or owned housing in Portugal
- Confirmed funds to live in Portugal for one year
- Valid health insurance
- A comprehensive business plan or existing company
Key Benefits
Running a Business in PortugalA reliable jurisdiction with a stable economy and easy company registration.
Tax OptimisationNon-Habitual Resident status can reduce taxes for the first ten years.
Schengen TravelStay up to 90 of 180 days in the Schengen Area.
Citizenship After 5 YearsAmong the mildest residency requirements in the EU.