Last updated 2026-05-27
Passive income visa (up to 1 year) to Portugal for British citizens
Financially independent individuals visa, FIP visa, Elective residence visa
Travel purpose:
Long stay
, other
Visa overview
Designed for foreigners who wish to stay in Portugal for periods of over 3 months and have sufficient means to support themselves, with passive income. The temporary stay visa allows entry to and residence in Portugal for less than 1 year. This visa is valid for the entire duration of the stay and permits multiple entries.
Visa validity period
from 3 months to 1 year
Consular fee
€90 (~$105)
Select the purpose of your visit
The selected purpose of the visit determines the visa's cost, processing times, and the list of required supporting documents. The purpose of the visit is often specified in the application form alongside the visa type or category and may also be indicated directly on the visa itself.
Retirement visa
Eligible individuals
Pensioner, retiree
Visa validity period:
from 3 months to 1 year
Duration of stay:
1 year
Number of entries:
multiple-entry
Consular fee:
€90 (~$105)
Passive income visa
Eligible individuals
Non-employee, financially independent person
Visa validity period:
from 3 months to 1 year
Duration of stay:
1 year
Number of entries:
multiple-entry
Consular fee:
€90 (~$105)