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🇬🇷 Greece Digital Nomad Visa (Greece) compared with 🇵🇹 Digital Nomad Visa (D8) (Portugal) — across cost, timeline, residency, tax and the path to citizenship.
There's no single winner — the right choice depends on your budget, how much time you can spend on the ground, and whether a passport is the goal. Use the table below to weigh what matters to you.
| Feature | 🇬🇷Greece Digital Nomad Visa | 🇵🇹Portugal Digital Nomad Visa (D8) |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Greece | Portugal |
| Type | Digital Nomad | Digital Nomad |
| Headline cost | €75 application fee | €3,680/mo gross income (4x minimum wage) |
| Minimum investment | $75 | $3,680 |
| Minimum income | — | $3,680/mo |
| Processing time | 3 months | 3 months |
| Min stay per year | 180 days | 183 days |
| Tax rate | 50% income tax exemption for first 7 years% | NHR 2.0 possible if 183+ days; otherwise standard Portu…% |
| Leads to PR | No | Yes |
| PR after | 5 years | 5.0 years |
| Citizenship after | 7 years | 10 years |
| Dual citizenship | — | Yes |
| Visa-free countries | 188 | — |
| Remote work | Yes | Yes |
| Healthcare | No | Yes |
| Data confidence | official | official |
Greece Digital Nomad Visa has the lower financial requirement (Greece Digital Nomad Visa: $75, Portugal Digital Nomad Visa (D8): $3,680).
Both take roughly 3 months to process.
Greece Digital Nomad Visa: citizenship possible after about 7 years. Portugal Digital Nomad Visa (D8): citizenship possible after about 10 years.
Greece Digital Nomad Visa: —. Portugal Digital Nomad Visa (D8): Yes.