Portugalist - The Moving to Portugal Podcast
Want the real story about moving to Portugal? Skip the fluff and dive into honest conversations about what it actually takes to make Portugal your home.
Each episode, we bring you in-depth discussions with immigration experts, tax specialists, and real people who've already made the leap.
From understanding the D7 visa process to navigating Portugal's property market, we cut through the noise to deliver practical, actionable insights. Our guests share their unfiltered experiences—the wins, the challenges, and everything in between.
What You'll Learn:
- Expert breakdowns of visa options (e.g. D7, Digital Nomad Visa, Golden Visa)
- Step-by-step guidance on essential processes (NIF application, opening bank accounts)
- Real estate insights from seasoned property professionals
- Healthcare system navigation tips
- Tax optimization strategies for expats
- First-hand accounts of cultural integration
- Common pitfalls to avoid
Whether you're a digital nomad looking to base yourself in vibrant Lisbon, a retiree dreaming of the Algarve sun, or a family seeking a better quality of life on the Silver Coast, each episode arms you with the knowledge you need to make your Portuguese dream a reality.
Subscribe now to join our community of future and current Portugal expats. New episodes drop all the time.
Portugalist - The Moving to Portugal Podcast
Can You Apply For Portugal's D7 VISA With SAVINGS?
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💰 No Passive Income? You Can Still Move to Portugal on the D7 Visa! 🇵🇹
In this episode, we uncover the truth about using savings (instead of passive income) for your D7 visa application — and what your options are if you don’t qualify.
🔥 What You’ll Learn:
✅ The real likelihood of approval using only savings — with real-world examples
✅ How different consulates interpret financial requirements
✅ Smart alternatives that could be a perfect fit for your situation
Don’t risk getting rejected! We’ll walk you through everything you need to know about visa options for moving to Portugal without passive income.
→ Complete D7 Visa Guide: https://www.portugalist.com/d7-visa-residency/
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