Highlights: Highlights: Portugal work permits to be processed within 20 days under the Green Route
- Portugal aims to reduce the processing time for work permits to facilitate the immigration of foreign workers.
- The country is planning to introduce a new route called the "Green Route" for fast-track processing of work permits.
- Under the new route, the Portugal Work Permit would be processed within 20 days.
- Portugal will need 288,000 foreign workers each year to meet the workforce demands.
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Portugal Green Route for Fast-track Work Permit Processing
According to recent news, Portugal was to issue work visas within 30 days. The Government of Portugal has proposed the launch of a new route named the “Green Route” to further speed up the process of issuing work permits.
The Green Route aims to process temporary work visas within 20 days. Under this new route, residence permit applicants with a job offer in Portugal will also be eligible for fast-track processing.
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What are the requirements for a Portugal Work Permit?
The following are the documents required for a Portugal Work Permit:
- Valid and original passport
- Recent passport-sized photographs
- Proof of funds
- Police clearance reports
- Consent to SEF for verification of criminal records
- Proof of residence in Portugal
- Employment details in Portugal
- Proof of legal entry
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