Brazilian lawyer André Lima addresses the uncertainty surrounding the suspension of the job seeker visa in Portugal. He explains that the most secure alternative is to secure a job offer while still in Brazil, allowing for a residence visa application based on a work contract. Other options include the D2 visa for entrepreneurs and the Tech Visa for highly qualified technology professionals, reflecting a shift in Portuguese immigration policy toward pre-arranged employment and structured professional projects.
Ask the Lawyer: Without the job seeker visa, what is the best way to work in Portugal?
Thursday, 12 March 2026RSS







