# Portugal highly skilled route

Snapshot: approved-static-6fbe9b847dfeb5d6

- Destination: Portugal
- Route family: highly_skilled
- Current records: 1

## PT highly_skilled

Requirements: Employer: IAPMEI-certified company using the applicant's activity; Language Options: Portuguese; English; French; Spanish; Minimum Age Years: 18; Renewal Period Years: 3; Qualification Options: ISCED-2011 level 6 minimum; ISCED-2011 level 5 professional higher technical course plus at least 5 years exceptional specialised experience; Program In Force Since: 2019-01-01; Undertaking Validity Months: 6; Employer Undertaking Required; Minimum Salary Multiplier Ias: 2.5; Temporary Residence Validity Years: 2; Contract Or Service Agreement Min Months: 12; Third Country And Not Permanent Eu Resident; Alternative Routes If Employer Not Certified: general highly qualified Art. 90(1)(a); EU Blue Card Art. 121-A and following
- Official source: https://aima.gov.pt/pt/trabalhar/autorizacao-de-residencia-para-atividade-altamente-qualificada-exercida-para-empresa-certificada-art-90-o-tech-visa

## Boundary

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