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The Portuguese Startup Visa offers a residence permit for startup founders aiming to develop their innovative business within the country.

Key Benefits of the Portuguese Startup Visa:

• Residence permit valid for 2 years.
• Eligibility for citizenship after 5 years of residence.
• Project applications accepted even at the idea stage.
• Opportunity to relocate with family (spouses, children, and parents).

This guide outlines the eligibility criteria, steps to obtain the visa, and the associated costs.

Требования к претендентам

• Be of legal age.
• Have no criminal record.
• Lack citizenship of an EU or European Economic Area country.
• Possess an innovative tech project with scalability potential, involving a team of up to five members.
• Demonstrate sufficient funds for the first year of living in Portugal—minimum €5,146.08 per person.

Timeline

<aside> 🕒 Average processing time: 5 to 9 months.

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Steps to Obtain a Portuguese Residence Permit via Startup Visa

Step 1: Prepare Your Business Project

Prepare a business plan detailing: