To obtain the Portugal Residence Permit (TRP) as a freelancer, the applicant must show himself as a self-employed professional or occupy a trade function, working for himself in Portugal and registered as such.
the applicant does not need to present any job offer, and as such is shown as he/she is open to all occupations.
The First Temporary Residence Permit Lasts Through A Period of 2 Years
After the first year, the TRP holder can:
Renew the TRP for two successive periods of 2 years.
Obtain a Permanent Residence Permit in the 5th year; or
Obtain the Portuguese Citizenship in the 6th year.
The Holder of The TRP Is Entitled To:
Work for any employer with a full-time job without changing from the Freelancer visa
Family reunification
Education and study
Work
Health care
Access to the Law and Justice
The Freelancer Needs To Satisfy A Few Mandatory Legal Requirements As Mentioned Below.
Tax Identification
Social Security Identification
Portuguese Residence Address
Portuguese Bank Account
Complete Process Time Frame
Between 9 to 14 months.
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