Portugal visa guide
D3 Visa Portugal — Highly Qualified Workers Guide
The D3 visa is designed for highly qualified professionals, tech workers and researchers who have secured employment with a Portuguese company.
- Highly qualified professionals
- Tech workers & researchers
- University degree or equivalent
- Higher salary threshold
- Employer sponsorship needed
- Faster processing
- Family members included
- Path to residency
Basic requirements
- • University degree or 5+ years relevant experience
- • Job offer from a Portuguese company
- • Salary above Portuguese average (~€1,500+/month)
- • Employer must register with IEFP
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