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Portugal · Work visa
Tech Visa
- Processing
- 2-4 weeks
- Cost
- From €280
- Validity
- 2 years
Expedited visa for technology professionals hired by IAPMEI-certified companies.
Requirements
- Job offer from IAPMEI-certified tech company
- Highly qualified in tech field
- Employment contract
- Company has Tech Visa certification
Time and cost
- Processing time
- 2-4 weeks (expedited)
- Validity
- 2 years (renewable)
- Cost
From €280
Required
- €110 visa
- €170 residence permit
- Path to residency
- Permanent residence after 5 years
Documents
Valid passport
6+ months validity
Employment contract
From certified company
Tech company certification
IAPMEI certification
Qualifications
Tech degrees/experience
Criminal record
Background check
Health insurance
Portugal coverage
Tips
- Processing is expedited for eligible technology professionals
- Over 1,000 certified companies including startups
- Applications use a dedicated process for certified employers