Roots Global
Bar-accredited lawyers

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Portuguese Visa
White-glove support from expert lawyers

Let our expert lawyers handle your visa and residency setup. Fast, reliable, hassle-free.

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100% success rate

Over 2,200 people got their visa with Roots in the past 2 years.

Dedicated lawyer

One-on-One Support, your dedicated advisor, always within reach.

From
EUR 2,995

Fixed price

No surprises, no hidden fees, backed by a money-back guarantee.

Full-service support from visa to citizenship

Personalised planning for visa, residency, and long-term citizenship goals.

2,200+ clients

We relocate families, individuals, and companies.

We handle complex cases

Our legal team has broad experience across all immigration paths available.
Visa paths

Experts in Portuguese Visas

Rely on our experienced, English-speaking lawyers for a smooth, stress-free relocation. A 100% success rate and over 2,200 approved visas make us the most trusted choice for Portuguese immigration.

Team

Meet your relocation team

A dedicated team of immigration lawyers and relocation experts - combining first-hand US relocation experience with deep local expertise in Lisbon. We're partners in your move, not just your paperwork.

Tom Brooks
Tom Brooks
Founding Partner & CEO
Vanessa Mororó
Vanessa Mororó
Head of Legal
Phelan Murphy
Phelan Murphy
Senior Residency Consultant
Oliver Murray
Oliver Murray
Senior Relocation Consultant
Tom Brooks
Tom Brooks
Founding Partner & CEO
Vanessa Mororó
Vanessa Mororó
Head of Legal
Phelan Murphy
Phelan Murphy
Senior Residency Consultant
Oliver Murray
Oliver Murray
Senior Relocation Consultant
Tom Brooks
Tom Brooks
Founding Partner & CEO
Vanessa Mororó
Vanessa Mororó
Head of Legal
Phelan Murphy
Phelan Murphy
Senior Residency Consultant
Oliver Murray
Oliver Murray
Senior Relocation Consultant
Sara Alves
Sara Alves
Global Relocation Manager
Patrick Evans
Patrick Evans
Golden Visa Consultant
Monica Correia
Monica Correia
Global Relocation Manager
Nádia Aballe
Nádia Aballe
Global Relocation Manager
Sara Alves
Sara Alves
Global Relocation Manager
Patrick Evans
Patrick Evans
Golden Visa Consultant
Monica Correia
Monica Correia
Global Relocation Manager
Nádia Aballe
Nádia Aballe
Global Relocation Manager
Sara Alves
Sara Alves
Global Relocation Manager
Patrick Evans
Patrick Evans
Golden Visa Consultant
Monica Correia
Monica Correia
Global Relocation Manager
Nádia Aballe
Nádia Aballe
Global Relocation Manager
Tom Brooks
Founding Partner & CEO
Vanessa Mororó
Head of Legal
Phelan Murphy
Senior Residency Consultant
Oliver Murray
Senior Relocation Consultant
Sara Alves
Global Relocation Manager
Patrick Evans
Golden Visa Consultant
Monica Correia
Global Relocation Manager
Nádia Aballe
Global Relocation Manager
Why Roots

Let us handle the paperwork,
so you can focus on the move

From securing your AIMA appointment to the last stamped document, our lawyers take care of the details that decide whether a visa is approved.

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Appointment booked

AIMA appointment booking

We take the hardest part off your plate - securing your AIMA appointment - and, if you'd like, legally represent you in person on the day.

Bulletproof document preparation

Rigorous document check and case preparation based on 2,200+ successful filings.

Roots - 100%Industry avg - ~68%

100% approval rate

Every application we filed in the last 12 months was approved - 98% of them on the first filing.

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Experts in US-sourced income

LLC draws, Roth IRA, 401(k), Social Security - we know how consulates want American income documented.

LisbonLondonBarcelonaAthensDubai

Global presence, local expertise

Offices in Lisbon, London, Barcelona, Athens and Dubai - with your case handled on the ground in Portugal.

Included

What’s included

Fixed price, from:€2,995

At Roots, we take care of the bureaucracy so you can focus on the move. Our experienced legal team takes ownership from start to finish, ensuring your application is accurate, complete, and fully aligned with consulate requirements. We make the complex simple - so you can focus on your next chapter, not the paperwork.

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Legal & Financial Setup

Our support doesn't end with your visa. From setting up your Portuguese NIF number and bank account, we handle all the details so you can settle in with confidence and peace of mind.

Taxes

Stay compliant from day one with expert tax guidance tailored to expats and businesses.

NIF / Bank

Get your essential Portuguese tax ID (NIF) and Portuguese bank account quickly and hassle-free.

Company Formation

Launch your business in Portugal with full legal support, from setup to registration.

Employee Relocation

Relocate your team smoothly with visa, tax, and legal assistance every step of the way.

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Real Stories, Real Results

Trusted by Expats Around the World

I had no idea where to start with my visa. Roots explained everything clearly and handled the entire process flawlessly. Their team was kind, responsive, and incredibly detail-oriented throughout.
Sophie
UK to Spain
Roots went above and beyond in helping with my D7. They even assisted me in getting my tax number and setting up a local bank account, all fully remote. About 4 months later and settled in Porto now, thanks to their amazing support!
Nathan
US to Portugal
From first call to approval, Vanessa took care of us, making the whole paperwork as smooth, and stress-free as possible.
David & Monica
US to Spain
I had no idea where to start with my visa. Roots explained everything clearly and handled the entire process flawlessly. Their team was kind, responsive, and incredibly detail-oriented throughout.
Sophie
UK to Spain
Roots went above and beyond in helping with my D7. They even assisted me in getting my tax number and setting up a local bank account, all fully remote. About 4 months later and settled in Porto now, thanks to their amazing support!
Nathan
US to Portugal
From first call to approval, Vanessa took care of us, making the whole paperwork as smooth, and stress-free as possible.
David & Monica
US to Spain
I had no idea where to start with my visa. Roots explained everything clearly and handled the entire process flawlessly. Their team was kind, responsive, and incredibly detail-oriented throughout.
Sophie
UK to Spain
Roots went above and beyond in helping with my D7. They even assisted me in getting my tax number and setting up a local bank account, all fully remote. About 4 months later and settled in Porto now, thanks to their amazing support!
Nathan
US to Portugal
From first call to approval, Vanessa took care of us, making the whole paperwork as smooth, and stress-free as possible.
David & Monica
US to Spain
Reviews

2,200+ people
moved with Roots

FAQ

Frequent questions

How does your pricing work - are there any hidden fees?

We offer fixed-price packages, so you'll always know exactly what you're paying - no surprises, no hourly billing.

Will my case be handled by a real lawyer?

Yes, every client is assigned a dedicated in-house immigration lawyer. You'll receive expert legal guidance and timely support throughout your entire process.

Where is your legal team located?

Our legal experts are based in Portugal, Spain, Greece and the UK. With teams on the ground, we stay closely aligned with local regulations and handle your case with precision and confidence.

What if I'm not sure which visa is right for me?

That's exactly what we're here for. Book a free consultation and we'll walk you through your options based on your goals and situation.

Do you support family relocations?

Yes, we regularly assist families with their relocation. Whether you're applying together or bringing dependents later, we ensure every family member's application is handled with care and in full compliance with local regulations.

Do you guarantee that I will get my visa?

While no company can guarantee visa approval, our success rate of 100% across all visa types speaks for itself. We are so confident in our service that we even offer a money-back guarantee if visa outcomes aren't achieved.

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Right Here With You, Wherever You're Headed

Local Offices. Global Support.

Relocating is easier when you have experts by your side. With local offices in Portugal, Spain, England, Greece and the UAE, our legal experts are on the ground - ready to help you settle in with confidence.

Barcelona

Ave. Del Portal de l'Angel 40,
08002 Barcelona,
Spain

Lisbon

Av. 24 de Julho 98,
1200-870 Lisboa,
Portugal

London

33 Queen St,
London EC4R 1AP,
England

Athens

Leof. Kifisias 44, Marousi
151 25 Athens,
Greece

Dubai

Building A1
Dubai Digital Park
Dubai Silicon Oasis, UAE.
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Pay in 2 easy installments - 50% now, 50% before you receive your visa.