In addition to your passive income, you are expected to demonstrate "financial guarantees" in a form of savings account funds. The following a the minimal amounts for 2024:
- For the main applicant - not less than €9,840*
- For couples - not less than €14,880*
*These are the minimal amounts you would need to show to the consulate. However, to increase your chances, we always advise to try to show higher figures.
These financial guarantees demonstrate to immigration officials that you have enough funds to live in Portugal for a period of 1 year (minimal official salary x 12).