Portugal | New Work Visa Introduced

The Government of Portugal has introduced a new visa type specifically for people looking for work in the country. Under the new visa, foreign nationals can enter Portugal for six months.

According to the announcement by Ana Catarina Mendes, the Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, the Government had eliminated the immigration quotas for residence visas for work.

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The new visa program is intended to facilitate safe migration and address ongoing labor shortages.

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