How to apply for a Portuguese business visa

Applicants traveling to Portugal need to apply for a visa in advance. According to different purposes, applicants can choose the appropriate type to apply for a visa. Note that the wrong visa type can result in a refusal. If you can apply for a business visa to participate in activities, negotiations, conferences, etc. in Portugal, how can you apply for a business visa?

1. adapt to the crowd

This visa application is applicable to the applicant traveling for business purposes. This visa allows you to stay in a Schengen country for up to 90 days in a Schengen country within 180 days.

2. visa materials

1.1 completed application form signed by the applicant (photo 3.5*4.5 color photo with white background is required)

2. Original passport (valid for more than half a year, there must be at least two consecutive blank visa pages)

3. Original Invitation Letter

4. Running water certificate: the original bank statement of the recent 3 to 6 months shall be copied or printed on A4 paper, and shall not be replaced by time deposit certificate or credit card statement; And with Portuguese or English translation, the translation is printed on A4 paper.

5. On-the-job personnel:

-A copy of the sealed company's business license

-The original certificate of employment issued by the company shall be signed by the leader and stamped with the official seal of the company.

Retirees:

-Proof of pension or other fixed income

Underemployed adults:

-The married person shall provide the spouse's employment and income certificate plus the original notarial certificate of marriage relationship (certified by the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Portuguese Embassy and Consulate)

-If you are single, divorced and widowed, provide proof of other fixed income.

6. Medical insurance that can cover the actual stay time in the Schengen area and has a minimum coverage of 30000 euros (300,000 RMB). Original and copy.

7. Copies of all content pages in the account book

3. acceptance time

The visa acceptance time is calculated when all Portuguese visa materials are submitted to the embassy, usually about 10 working days. If the embassy requests an interview or supplementary materials during the visa acceptance process, the acceptance time will be extended. During the peak application season of the year, applicants are advised to apply for a visa 2 weeks in advance. I also need to go to the visa center to obtain fingerprint information, which is retained for 59 months.

The above are the materials for handling Portuguese business. It should be noted that the materials submitted to the embassy need to be prepared according to the list. If they are not complete, they may be rejected by the Portuguese embassy in China. All the materials need to be original. Chinese materials need to be translated into English or Portuguese. A copy of the original notarial certificate is required. Note: The Embassy reserves the right to require the applicant to provide additional materials or documents. If necessary.