D7 Visa
The residence visa for people with their own stable income — pensions, rents, dividends or other regular income.
Provided by VPA — Venture Partners Advogados, a law firm registered with the Portuguese Bar Association, with offices in Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro.
Overview
The D7 visa is for non-EU nationals who can support themselves in Portugal with their own regular income, such as pensions, rental income or dividends. VPA advises on the income and accommodation requirements, prepares the consular application and the residence-permit stage with AIMA, and supports renewals and family reunification.
Common processes
- Income and accommodation requirements
- Consular visa application
- Residence permit with AIMA
- Renewals
- Family reunification
- Path to permanent residency
Frequently asked questions
Who is the D7 visa for?
For non-EU nationals with stable own income — pensions, rents, dividends or similar — who want to reside in Portugal.
How much income do I need?
A minimum regular income is required, broadly linked to the national minimum wage, plus savings. [verify current amounts]
Can I work on a D7?
The D7 is based on your own income, but it does not prevent you from working in Portugal, subject to the applicable rules.
Can my family join me?
Yes, through family reunification, usually together with your own application.
Related areas
Specialists
Contact
For advice on this service, contact VPA — Venture Partners Advogados, Lisbon.