{"id":9159,"date":"2023-05-05T17:24:17","date_gmt":"2023-05-05T16:24:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oppsup.com\/?post_type=guide&p=9159"},"modified":"2024-03-04T03:58:31","modified_gmt":"2024-03-04T02:58:31","slug":"obtain-visa-employment-researcher-portugal-guide-2023","status":"publish","type":"guide","link":"https:\/\/oppsup.com\/en\/guide\/obtain-visa-employment-researcher-portugal-guide-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Obtaining a job seeker visa in Portugal: Guide 2023 to make your application easier"},"content":{"rendered":"

We recently published a detailed article on how to obtain a job seeker visa in Portugal<\/a><\/strong>and we've received a lot of positive feedback and requests for further information. Following your suggestions and the growing interest in this subject, we have decided to write a second article summarizing the key stages of the process and answering the questions most frequently asked by our visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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In this article, we've simplified the information and presented a step-by-step guide to ease your understanding and help you navigate the visa application process more efficiently. We hope you find this additional content useful and helpful. We wish you happy reading and a successful experience in your job search in Portugal!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read also<\/strong> : Visa job search in Europe: How to access the European job market?<\/a>, Visa D7 Portugal: Residence Card for Persons with Passive Income<\/a>, How to immigrate to Finland? -\u00a0Immigration Finland<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Register online with IEFP<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Candidates must declare their intentions with IEFP<\/strong><\/a> if they wish to apply for a job seeker visa in Portugal. Interested applicants fill in information online about their experience and qualifications, as well as the field in which they wish to work in Portugal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

List of documents to be provided<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Before making an appointment with the embassy, make sure you have all the information you need. required documents<\/a><\/strong> :<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Application form duly signed and completed<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Passport valid for at least six months<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Photos according to embassy specifications<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Criminal record from country of origin<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Criminal record of country of residence<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Travel and medical insurance valid for at least six months<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. Round-trip air ticket<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. Proof of financial resources (bank statement or letter of responsibility from a Portuguese resident)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. Cover letter<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. Curriculum Vitae (CV)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  11. Proof of education and professional experience<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  12. Proof of declaration of interest to IEFP<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Make an appointment at the Portuguese embassy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Consult the online appointment calendar for availability. Due to high demand, times may vary according to your geographical area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Submission of national visa application D<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    The visa application must be accompanied by the appropriate documents to obtain a visa. Lack of preparation or falsification of documents may result in visa refusal. Visa decisions generally take between 30 and 90 days, depending on the consulate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Responsibilities and obligations after obtaining a visa<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    The holder of a researcher visa<\/a> can only look for job opportunities in Portugal, and not in other Schengen countries. The visa allows only one entry into Portugal, which means that it is not possible to travel abroad for the first 120 days, or for the remaining 60 days if an extension is requested.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    The Portuguese government is simplifying the procedures for obtaining a tax identification number (NIF), which will be automatically assigned when registering for social security and applying for access to the public health system, known as the NSS number.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Post-landing and family reunification<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    After signing an employment contract in Portugal, the visa holder can apply for a residence permit, valid for two years or for the duration of the contract. Once the visa holder has found a job and obtained a residence permit in the country, he or she can invite his or her family to join him or her.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Finding a job and adapting to life in Portugal<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Once you've arrived in Portugal, it's a good idea to focus on the job search. Use online resources, professional networks and recruitment agencies to identify opportunities that match your skills and interests. Familiarize yourself with local culture and customs<\/a> is a good way to ease your integration into Portuguese society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Renewal of residence permit<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    The residence permit can be renewed as long as you continue to work in Portugal. In the long term, you may even consider applying for permanent residency or Portuguese citizenship. The success of your career will depend on your ability to adapt to the Portuguese business environment, develop your skills and create opportunities for growth.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    D\u00e9couvrez notre guide \u00e9tape par \u00e9tape pour obtenir un visa chercheur d’emploi au Portugal en 2023, suite aux demandes de nos lecteurs. Apprenez \u00e0 naviguer dans le processus en toute simplicit\u00e9 et augmentez vos chances de r\u00e9ussite.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9161,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"raccourcis":[245],"related":[105,106,126],"cat-guides":[75,76,74],"nationalite":[],"pays":[54],"class_list":["post-9159","guide","type-guide","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","raccourcis-rr-immigration-portugal","related-emploi","related-immigration","related-visa","cat-guides-visas","cat-guides-emploi","cat-guides-immigration","pays-portugal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oppsup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/guide\/9159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oppsup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/guide"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oppsup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/guide"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oppsup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oppsup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9159"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/oppsup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/guide\/9159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11010,"href":"https:\/\/oppsup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/guide\/9159\/revisions\/11010"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oppsup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oppsup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"raccourcis","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oppsup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/raccourcis?post=9159"},{"taxonomy":"related","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oppsup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/related?post=9159"},{"taxonomy":"cat-guides","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oppsup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cat-guides?post=9159"},{"taxonomy":"nationalite","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oppsup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/nationalite?post=9159"},{"taxonomy":"pays","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oppsup.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pays?post=9159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}