Digital nomad visa (national)：캐나다 → 포르투갈
Canadian citizens can apply for Portugal's D8 digital-nomad visa — a national long-stay route for remote workers — at the Portuguese consulate covering where they live, showing income of at least four times the Portuguese minimum wage.
Portugal's D8 temporary-stay / residence visa for remote workers and freelancers earning from outside Portugal.
- 유효 기간
- Temporary Stay visa up to 1 year (renewable); or a Residency visa leading to a 2-year residence permit
- 입국 횟수
- Multiple entry
- 1회 최대 체류 기간
- Up to 1 year on the Temporary Stay visa; longer via the residence permit
준비 시작 시기
출발일 20일–45일 전에 준비를 시작하십시오.
Assemble your signed application form, photos, passport, proof of income (4× the Portuguese minimum wage over the last 3 months), travel insurance, a recent police clearance certificate, return ticket, and proof of your remote-work link.
Provide proof of average monthly income earned in the last three months, meeting the required minimum for the remote-work visa.
Provide proof of your remote-work link — for employees, a declaration by the employer confirming the labour link; for the self-employed, a service contract or proof of services provided.
Submit the national visa application form, duly signed, with your documents at the Portuguese consulate or its visa centre (VFS) covering where you live.
필요 서류
- National visa application form — A national visa application form, filled in and duly signed by the applicant. ✓ 확인됨
- Passport photos — Two identical, recent passport-sized photographs. ✓ 확인됨
- Passport — A passport or travel document valid for at least 3 months beyond your intended stay, plus a photocopy of the biographical data page. ✓ 확인됨
- Proof of income (4× minimum wage) — Proof of average monthly income over the last three months of at least four times the Portuguese minimum wage (≈€3,680/month for 2026). ✓ 확인됨
- Travel insurance — Valid travel insurance covering medical expenses, urgent assistance and repatriation. ✓ 확인됨
- Police clearance certificate — A police clearance certificate issued less than 90 days before submission, apostilled or legalised. ✓ 확인됨
- Return transport ticket — A copy of your return transport ticket. ✓ 확인됨
- Employment / service proof — Proof of your remote work link — an employment contract or employer declaration (employees), or a service contract / proof of services to clients (self-employed). ✓ 확인됨
- Tax residence certificate — A tax residence certificate. ✓ 확인됨
신청 장소
캐나다에서의 신청 장소
관할 지역 센터에서 신청Apply at the Portuguese consulate (or its VFS visa centre) covering where you legally reside. This is a NATIONAL Portuguese visa, not a short-stay Schengen visa.
예약 슬롯 확보 — 일찍 예약하십시오 · 커뮤니티 제보, 2026-06-13 확인
- 예약 슬롯은 정해진 공개 일정 없이 일괄 공개됩니다. 대부분 현지 이른 아침, 월요일 오전, 매월 1일 전후에 공개됩니다.
- 인기 영사관（대도시의 프랑스, 이탈리아, 스페인 등）은 새 슬롯이 몇 분 안에 마감될 수 있습니다. 사전에 등록하고 로그인한 상태로 확인하십시오.
- 취소로 인해 하루 종일 슬롯이 풀릴 수 있으므로 '예약 불가'로 표시되더라도 매일 확인하십시오.
- 따라서 허용되는 가장 이른 시기에 신청하십시오. 출발 최대 6개월 전부터 가능합니다. 1~2개월 전까지 기다리면 슬롯이 전혀 남아 있지 않은 경우가 많습니다.
알아두면 좋은 정보
- This is a NATIONAL Portuguese (D8) visa — not a 90-day Schengen visa; you apply to Portugal directly and live there.
- Income must be earned from OUTSIDE Portugal and meet 4× the Portuguese minimum wage (≈€3,680/month for 2026).
- The police clearance certificate must be issued within 90 days of submission and apostilled/legalised.