Work / Employment Visa for Thai nationals travelling to Portugal
PCSC + work-history + qualifications — sworn-translated and apostille/embassy-legalised for work-visa filing. · Hague Apostille route · document prep 12-20 business days
QuotableWork / Employment Visa to Portugal for Thai nationals: a complete document set with certified translation plus a Hague Apostille. Document preparation takes 12-20 business days; embassy processing runs about 15-60 business days.
Why Portugal?
Long-term EU residence for retirees and digital nomads.
Documents to prepare
- Employment Contract / Offer Letter (sponsored)
- Apostilled degree + transcript
- Apostilled work-experience letters
- Thai PCSC + translation + MFA
- Medical certificate (country-specific)
- Skill assessment (NAATI/SAQA/ECFMG per profession)
D7 Passive Income + Golden Visa (real-estate closed 2023; Fund investment still open).
Translation and legalisation policy
Full-suite translation of PCSC + degree + employment history + employer contract.
Frequently asked questions
Is Portugal a Hague Apostille country?
Yes — an Apostille from MFA Thailand is accepted directly.
Is a NAATI translation required?
No — MFA-legalised certified translation is sufficient.
What is the total timeline?
Document preparation 12-20 business days, then embassy processing of roughly 15-60 business days.
Who books the VFS Global appointment?
We book it through VFS Global and hand over a checked file ready for the appointment date.
Does NYC guarantee approval?
No. The embassy alone decides. We guarantee only that your documents, translations and legalisations are correct and accepted at intake.
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