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🇵🇹 Do You Qualify for the D7 Visa?

Portugal’s Passive Income Residency Program Explained

The D7 Visa is Portugal’s residency visa for those with passive income, such as retirees, landlords, investors, and financially independent individuals. It’s a fantastic way to live in Portugal legally while enjoying the country’s lifestyle, healthcare, and safety.

This page outlines the main requirements and helps you understand if you qualify. You’ll also find direct links to detailed guidance throughout this site to support your journey.


✅ D7 Visa Requirements (Updated for 2025)

1. Stable Passive Income

You’ll need to demonstrate regular passive income, such as:

  • Pensions
  • Rental income
  • Investment income (dividends, interest)
  • Royalties or trust income

Minimum required monthly income based on Portugal’s 2025 minimum wage (€870):

  • Main applicant: €870/month
  • Spouse or partner: +50% → €435/month
  • Each dependent child: +30% → €261/month per child

Example: A couple with one child needs a combined monthly income of €1,566.

2. Proof of Sufficient Savings

You’ll need to show at least 12 months’ worth of income saved in a Portuguese bank account. For a single applicant, that’s around €10,440 or more.

👉 How to open a Portuguese bank account

3. Accommodation in Portugal

Secure long-term accommodation before applying. A 12-month rental agreement or property ownership is usually required.

👉 Living in Portugal – Where and how to settle

4. Private Health Insurance

You’ll need private health insurance valid in Portugal until you register with the public healthcare system.

👉 Health Insurance for the D7 Visa

5. Clean Criminal Record

Provide a recent police certificate (criminal record check) from your home country showing no serious convictions.

6. Intention to Reside in Portugal

You must intend to live in Portugal for over 183 days per year and integrate into the community.


📥 Download the Full Step-by-Step Guide

Get everything you need to know about documents, timelines, fees, and how to avoid common mistakes:

👉 Download the Full D7 Visa Guide


🧭 Essential Resources to Support Your Move


💬 Join Our Community

Ask questions, share experiences, and connect with others:

👉 Join our Facebook group – Move to Portugal D7 Visa

🎥 Watch Our YouTube Channel

Get real-world advice, videos, and stories from others who’ve made the move:

👉 Watch on YouTube – Move to Portugal


🌍 Ready to Start?

Portugal offers a warm welcome, a high quality of life, and a simple path to residency for those with passive income.

Download your guide, follow the steps, and take the first step to your new life in Portugal:

👉 Get the Full D7 Visa Guide Here