
Portugal - D-7 Visa
The D 7 visa is a residence visa specially established for senior foreign citizens, religious people, and pensioners, also those who want to live in Portugal after retirement and on the income from movable assets, real estate, or financial investments. This visa is indented to attract retired people with a stable income in Portugal.
How to Apply?
- Eligibility Check: Ensure you meet the passive income requirements set by Portuguese immigration authorities.
- Gather Required Documents: This includes proof of regular passive income, health insurance, criminal record certificate, and proof of accommodation in Portugal.
- Visa Application: Submit your application at a Portuguese consulate or embassy in your home country, along with the necessary documentation and visa fee.
- SEF Appointment: Once in Portugal, schedule an appointment with the Serviço de Estrangeiros e Fronteiras (SEF) to obtain your residency permit.
Benefits
- Visa-free travel entire Schengen area
- Freely live and work in Portugal
- Residence permits acceptable as a non-permanent resident
- Social life as such medical education unemployment benefits
- Citizenship rights latter 5 years
Passive Income Requires
Primary Applicant
€ 665.00 X 12 Months
Secondary (Spouse)
€ 332.50 X 12 Months
Dependent (children)
€ 166.25 X 12 Months
Dependent (Parents)
€ 332.50 X 12 Months
Passive Income Consist
Rental
Pension
Bank interest
Governmental bounds
Step-By-Step Process
Checklist (Documents)
Statement of Purpose (SOP)
Portuguese NIF & Bank Account
Book an Appointment
Submission & Interview
Application transfer to SEF
Visa decision
Travel & Report to SEF For Biometric
Collect Residence Card
Family Reunification Application
Requirements for the Portugal D7 Visa
- Visa application form
- Original passport valid for an additional six months
- Two passport size photographs
- Travel insurance
- Portuguese criminal record clearance automation
- Police clearance certificate with the apostle
- Proof of sufficient funds, i.e., bank statements for the last six months
- Proof of income tax paper for the previous three years
- Poof of passive/stable income
- Portuguese Tax number
- Portuguese bank account
- Cover letter
- Accommodation agreement from Portugal
Statement of Purpose (SOP)
- Introduction
- Reason move to Portugal
- About your retainment plan
- Detailed passive income
- Detailed movable & immovable assets
- Research about Portugal
- Connection & plan to stay in Portugal
Portuguese NIF & Bank Account
We advise obtaining a Portuguese tax number as it is necessary for a number of transactions, including the purchase of real estate, opening a bank account, combining legal contracts, applying for a loan, finding employment, receiving social benefits, and obtaining NHR resident status, among others.
Book an Appointment
Book an appointment with Portuguese consulate at your home or resident country for submission of visa application .
Submission & Interview
Once the visa application submitted at the Portuguese Visa Facility Services Centre (VSF), maybe the Portuguese consulate ask for additional documents or call for an interview.
Submission suitable supporting documents
While interview update accurate answers
Application Transfer to SEF
Portuguese consulate transfers your visa application to the competent authority SEF in Portugal for your D7 visa application final decision.
Visa Decision
Final visa decision made by SEF Portuguese immigration authority delivered to the consulate at your home or resident country, the consulate will grant you a visa or judgment.
General terms in article 58
- Positive decision visa 120 entry type D-7
- Denied decision right to appeal or reviews
Travel & Report to SEF for Biometric
Applicant obelised to report Portugal immigration authority within the validity of visa for the biometrics (Fingerprint).
Carry with you
- Before visiting to SEF appointment must be booked
- Proof of accommodation and Portuguese bank statement
Collect Residence Card
The residence card will deliver to your Portuguese home address by post.
- Validity of card two years from the date of issue
- Further extension will be next three years
Family Reunification
Once the primary applicant holds a Portuguese residency card right to call family members under family reunification.
General terms in article 98
- Spouse
- Children's
- Parents
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