These are the various benefits that the Portugal Job Seeker visa provides:

  • The application process does not require any existing employment opportunity
  • The visa allows you to remain in Portugal for a maximum of 180 days
  • You can participate in interviews and start work searches on-site
  • Once you find a job you can change your status to obtain a residence permit
  • The visa allows people to travel to Schengen Area countries for brief periods
  • This visa serves as the official way to establish permanent residence because it leads to permanent residency and citizenship within five years.