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Everything Portugal passport holders need to know about visas, entry requirements, and long-stay options for United Kingdom.
Portugal passport holders can enter United Kingdom with a visa free for up to 180 days.
As a visa-free entry, you can arrive at any international airport in United Kingdom and receive your entry stamp at immigration. No pre-approval or application is needed.
United Kingdom does not currently offer a dedicated digital nomad visa. However, you can still work remotely while visiting. Consider these alternatives:
Source: Numbeo (national averages, USD)
No, Portugal passport holders can enter United Kingdom without a visa for up to 180 days.
Portugal passport holders can stay in United Kingdom for up to 180 days on a visa free. Extensions may be available at local immigration offices.
United Kingdom does not currently offer a dedicated digital nomad visa. Remote workers typically enter on a tourist visa and work within the allowed stay duration.
Tourist visas are technically for tourism, not work. However, many digital nomads work remotely on tourist visas since they are not employed by a local company or earning local income. The enforcement varies by country. Check United Kingdom's specific policies for the latest guidance.
For visa-free entry to United Kingdom, you typically need a valid passport (6+ months validity), proof of onward travel, and proof of accommodation. Some countries may also ask for proof of sufficient funds.
This guide is for Portugal passport holders. View the guide for your passport:
United States → United Kingdom Guide