Access verified employment opportunities in a structured process.
Get practical support with work permits, residence and relocation.
Know your milestones, documents and service costs before you begin.
OpportunityA clear route to a verified role
SupportGuidance through every milestone
ClarityCosts and documents explained upfront
Types of work permits in Portugal
The right route depends on the role, contract duration, qualifications and residence status.
Type of Permit
Who It's For
Employer-sponsored permit
Workers with a confirmed offer from an approved employer.
Skilled worker route
Qualified professionals whose role and salary meet the route criteria.
Seasonal or temporary permit
Workers taking eligible fixed-term or seasonal roles.
Please noteA job offer or employment contract is normally central to a work application. Final eligibility and document requirements are decided by the competent Portugal authorities.
We match you with a suitable role; you sign the service agreement and eligibility checks begin.
Pre-Payment€2,000
2
Document Collection & Permit Filing
We collect and verify your documents, then file the work permit application on your behalf.
3
Work Permit Approval & Second Payment
You pay the second instalment only after your work permit is approved.
Second Payment€2,500
4
Courier Dispatch & Embassy Appointment
The approved permit is dispatched to you (courier charged separately); you attend your embassy appointment.
5
Visa Support & Processing
We guide you on visa requirements while the embassy processes your application.
6
Visa Approval & Final Payment
You pay the final instalment after visa approval, before your flight. We help prepare your relocation checklist.
Final Payment€9,500
7
Arrival, Residence Formalities & Job Start
On arrival we help with accommodation and local registration before you start your job.
Total Service Fee (Pre + Second + Final Payment)€14,000
Pre-Payment€2,000
Starts matching and eligibility checks.
Second Payment€2,500
Due only after permit approval.
Final Payment€9,500
Due after visa approval, before flight.
What's not included
Plan for every cost.
Flights and travel expenses
Medical tests and health-insurance premiums
Visa, residence, embassy or official government fees
Courier and document-delivery charges
Personal expenses and costs not listed in the agreement
Payment terms
Everything is documented.
All milestones, inclusions and exclusions are recorded in the signed service agreement. We do not offer salary-deduction or post-arrival payment plans.
Service Fee CoversJob Matching · Permit Filing · Visa Support
Can I pay after I arrive in Portugal?No. All three instalments are due before your flight; we do not offer post-arrival or salary-deduction plans.
Will I know all costs upfront?Yes. Every stage and cost, including items outside the service fee, is shared before you sign anything.
Required documents & eligibility
Prepare the essentials before your file is reviewed.
1Valid passport
2Employment documents (job offer or contract)
3Qualifications & certificates
4Work-experience evidence
5Police clearance
6Accommodation & means (where the route requires it)
7Insurance & medical documents
8Application forms & photographs
Please noteEligibility is assessed individually. Approval remains solely with the Portugal authorities and requirements can change. EU Path Finder provides preparation and coordination support but cannot guarantee a visa, permit, job or appointment.