Student Visa

Here you'll find more information on the requirements that you'll need to meet.

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What are the requirements for a student visa in Portugal? 

To apply for a student visa in Portugal, you’ll need:

  • Valid passport: Issued within the last 10 years and valid for at least 6 months after your visa expires.
  • Proof of acceptance: Admission letter from a recognized Portuguese educational institution.
  • Proof of financial means: Bank statements or proof of scholarship to show you can support yourself (minimum €8,460/year).
  • Proof of accommodation: Lease agreement, student housing confirmation, or a letter of invitation.
  • Health insurance: Proof of valid health insurance for the duration of your stay.
  • Proof of payment for tuition fees.
  • Criminal record certificate: Depending on your nationality.
  • Visa application form: Completed and signed. 
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Last updated 1 October 2024