Professional
D2 Visa At a Glance
D2 Visa
Entrepreneurship / Independent Activity
No minimum investment
Family options available
Renewable residence
Path to long-term residence & citizenship
Is the D2 Visa Right for You?
The D2 visa may be suitable for individuals who:
- Want to start a business in Portugal
- Are entrepreneurs or business owners
- Are independent professionals / freelancers
- Want to relocate with their family
- Want to contribute to the Portuguese economy
- Seek a pathway to long-term residence
Financial Requirements
| Applicant Type | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Main Applicant | At least €820 / month (12 months |
| Spouse / Partner | 50% of the main applicant requirement |
| Each Dependent Child | 30% of the main applicant requirement |
| Other Dependents | 30% of the main applicant requiremen |
What Can Support a D2 Application?
Your business or professional activity may include:
We guide you through preparing and reviewing your documentation.
Your D2 Journey
D7 or D8 or D2 – Which is Right for You?
| Criteria | D7 - Passive Income | D8 - Digital Nomad | D2 – Entrepreneur / Independent Professional |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Basis | Passive income | Remote work for foreign entities | Business or professional activity in Portugal |
| Investment Required | No investment | No investment | No minimum investment |
| Active in Portugal | Not required | No (work remotely) | Yes, active business activity |
| Who It's For | Retirees, passive income earners | Remote workers, digital professionals | Entrepreneurs, freelancers, independent professionals |
| Family Options | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Renewal | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pathway to PR & Citizenship | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Frequently Asked Questions
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