D7 Visa for Retirees: Your Complete 2020 Guide to Portugal
Comprehensive guide to Portugal's D7 passive income visa for retirees, including income requirements, application process, and lifestyle benefits.
Comprehensive guide to Portugal's D7 passive income visa for retirees, including income requirements, application process, and lifestyle benefits.
Administrative rules published on 30 July 2020 enabled online issuance of Portuguese tax numbers (NIF) for residents and non-residents, eliminating the need for in-person visits.
As Portugal begins reopening following COVID-19 restrictions, new procedures and requirements affect travelers and immigration applicants alike.
Portugal implemented automatic online renewals for residence permits in May 2020, processing approximately 33,000 renewals without in-person appointments during the pandemic.
Decree-Law 10-A/2020 guaranteed that all visas and residence permits expiring from February 2020 would remain legally valid, preventing irregular status during the pandemic.
Portugal's Golden Visa program saw another strong year in 2019, with real estate investment dominating as the program approaches its eighth anniversary.