Portugal has become one of the most sought-after destinations in the world for expats, digital nomads, and retirees. Between the 300 days of sunshine, the safety, and the high quality of life, the appeal is undeniable. However, the path to residency—filled with bureaucratic hurdles and shifting regulations—can be daunting.
That is where Ichiban Visa makes the difference. We don’t just process paperwork; we partner with you to build your new life. Here are the top reasons to choose Ichiban Visa for your move to Portugal.
- Tailored Immigration Strategies: Every move is unique. Whether you are a remote worker applying for the Digital Nomad Visa, a retiree seeking the D7, or an investor looking at the Golden Visa, a “one-size-fits-all” approach doesn’t work. Ichiban Visa specializes in crafting customized immigration plans that align with your specific financial goals and family needs, ensuring you choose the most efficient path to residency.
- Deep Local Expertise & Integrity: Navigating Portuguese law requires more than just a checklist; it requires a deep understanding of the local context and current administrative trends. Founded on a culture of honesty and transparency, Ichiban Visa provides clear, expert advice. We tell you exactly what to expect—no hidden fees, no unrealistic promises—just a straightforward path to your goal.
- Comprehensive End-to-End Support: Moving to a new country involves much more than just a visa stamp. Ichiban Visa offers a full-service relocation ecosystem. We assist with: Legal Compliance: Ensuring all documents meet the strict standards of Portuguese authorities. NIF & Banking: Helping you navigate the essential first steps of fiscal representation and opening a local bank account. Housing & Settling In: Reducing the stress of the move by providing guidance on the local real estate market and administrative registrations.
- Direct Support Through Bureaucratic Hurdles: Portugal’s immigration system (transitioning to AIMA) can be complex and slow. Our dedicated team acts as your advocate, managing the application details meticulously and scheduling your appointments. We “sweat the small stuff” so you can focus on the excitement of your new journey.
- A Personalized, Boutique Experience: Unlike large, impersonal firms, Ichiban Visa prides itself on a boutique, one-on-one service. You aren’t just a file number to us. We prioritize communication and personalized care, ensuring that you feel supported from the initial consultation until you are successfully settled in your new Portuguese home.
Ready to start your journey?
Contact us at erik@ichibanvisa.com or rodrigo@ichibanvisa.com for a personalized consultation.


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