Digital nomad visa (national)：加拿大 → 葡萄牙
Canada citizens living in the United States can apply for Portugal's D8 digital-nomad visa — a national long-stay route for remote workers — through VFS Global and the Portuguese consulate covering their US state of residence, 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.
- 有效期
- Temporary Stay visa up to 1 year (renewable); or a Residency visa leading to a 2-year residence permit
- 入境次数
- Multiple entry
- 单次最长停留
- Up to 1 year on the Temporary Stay visa; longer via the residence permit
何时开始办理
建议在出行前 30 天 至 2 个月 开始办理。
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.
Submit the national visa application form, duly signed, with your documents at the Portuguese consulate or its visa centre (VFS) covering where you live.
Portugal's published decision deadline for residence and temporary-stay visa requests is 30 days. Apply early enough for the consular post to complete that review before travel.
需要准备的材料
- National visa application form — A national visa application form, filled in and duly signed by the applicant. ✓ 已核实
- Passport photos — Two identical, recent passport-sized photographs. ✓ 已核实
- Passport — A passport or travel document valid for at least 3 months beyond your intended stay, plus a photocopy of the biographical data page. ✓ 已核实
- 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). ✓ 已核实
- Travel insurance — Valid travel insurance covering medical expenses, urgent assistance and repatriation. ✓ 已核实
- Police clearance certificate — A police clearance certificate issued less than 90 days before submission, apostilled or legalised. ✓ 已核实
- Return transport ticket — A copy of your return transport ticket. ✓ 已核实
- 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). ✓ 已核实
- Tax residence certificate — A tax residence certificate. ✓ 已核实
在哪里申请
在美国的申请方式
按辖区申请In the US, Portugal applications are handled by VFS Global and decided by the Portuguese consulate with jurisdiction over your state of residence. This is a NATIONAL Portuguese visa, not a short-stay Schengen visa.
预约名额——请尽早预约 · 用户反馈整理，核实于 2026-06-13
- 名额分批放出，没有固定的公开时间——通常在当地清晨、周一上午以及每月 1 号前后。
- 热门领事馆（如法国、意大利、西班牙的大城市）一批名额可能在几分钟内被抢光——请提前注册并登录后再查看。
- 全天都可能因取消而释放名额，因此即使显示“无可预约”也请每天查看。
- 因此请尽早申请——最早可在出行前六个月。拖到出行前 1–2 个月往往已无名额。
温馨提示
- 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.
