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Decision Dossier — sample.

This is the depth you get for €10: an eligibility screening built route by route from official government sources — the kind of triage document a relocation consultant bills €150–300 for. Below, a full worked example for a sample profile.

Length: 14–20 pages Database: 2,500+ visa pathways Coverage: 190+ countries Verdicts: Eligible · Almost · Not eligible Every route: source-linked
Sample profile — illustrative, not a real customer
Occupation
Remote software developer
Passport
Brazil
Remote income
€4,000/mo
Savings
€18,000
Age
34
Dependents
None

The profile above is fictional and clearly labelled as such. Everything else on this page — income thresholds, fees, durations, source links and last-verified dates — is real data from our runtime pathway database, exactly as a paid report would use it. Your report is built for your answers, covers every country you match, and is delivered as a PDF within minutes.

Excerpt 1 · of 12 sections

Executive verdict.

Five routes screened for this profile. Three clear, one within reach, one out of range — each with the number that decides it.

1
PortugalD8 remote-work residence
Eligible

Requires €3,680/mo of remote income — this profile clears it with €320/mo headroom. 24-month initial permit, renewable. Income threshold verified against AIMA & the national visa portal.

2
SpainInternational telework visa
Eligible

Requires €2,850/mo — the widest margin of the three (€1,150/mo headroom). 36-month initial permit, the longest runway on this list.

3
CroatiaDigital nomad temporary stay
Eligible

Requires €3,295/mo (met, €705/mo headroom). 18-month stay, not renewable back-to-back — a strong bridge, not a settlement route.

·
EstoniaDigital nomad visa
Almost

Requires €4,500/mo — this profile is €500/mo short. Unlocks with a raise or a second client contract. 12-month visa.

·
ThailandLTR — work-from-Thailand professionals
Not eligible

Requires €5,829/mo plus employer-side conditions — a €1,829/mo gap. Out of range for this profile today.

Excerpt 2 · of 12 sections

Route breakdown, with proof.

Each recommended route comes with its requirement checklist — met, to verify, or failed — and a source card: the official government source, the date we last verified it, and exactly which fields are confirmed versus still pending re-verification. We show our homework so you can check it.

Portugal — D8 remote-work residence Autorização de residência · atividade profissional remota · #1 match
Eligible
Income required
€3,680/mo
Initial permit
24months
Application fee
€133in person

Requirements — this profile

  • Remote income ≥ €3,680/mo — met at €4,000/mo. Threshold equals 4× the Portuguese minimum wage; expect to evidence it over recent months, not a single payslip.
  • Work performed for employers/clients outside Portugal — met: the sample profile's employer is foreign. A sworn declaration from the employer or client is a listed document (see source quote).
  • !Proof of accommodation in Portugal — to arrange: a declaration of the address you will live at is on the official document list. Budget time for this before filing.
  • Application fee — €133 in person (€99.80 online) for the temporary residence permit, per the current AIMA fee table (Tabela de Taxas AIMA, Portaria 307/2023, updated 2026-02-26). Government tariffs change, so confirm the fee on the official page before paying.
Refusal risk to manage: income documentation. The threshold is checked against contracts and bank statements, not self-declared figures. Freelancers with lumpy months should prepare 6+ months of statements averaging above €3,680. If dependents join later, each carries its own AIMA reception-and-analysis fee — we do not yet have that figure sourced, so confirm it on the official AIMA fee table before filing.
Spain — international telework visa Ley 14/2013, amended Dec 2022 · #2 match
Eligible
Income required
€2,850/mo
Initial permit
36months
Application fee
€16visa fee

Requirements — this profile

  • Remote income ≥ €2,850/mo — met with the widest margin on this list: €1,150/mo of headroom. This is the most forgiving threshold of the three Eligible routes.
  • Telework relationship with a non-Spanish company — met for this profile. The legal basis is the startup-law amendment to Ley 14/2013 (Dec 2022).
  • !Consular filing — to verify: Brazilian residents file at the Spanish consulate serving their region. The linked official page is consular telework-visa guidance — confirm the current document list there before booking an appointment.
Worth knowing before filing: the runtime note on this route records a 3-year initial permit extendable by 2, and that Spain's inbound-expat tax regime (the “Beckham law”) may apply to teleworkers — a real financial upside, but confirm it with a tax adviser, not a visa forum.
Croatia — digital nomad temporary stay Aliens Act · extended to 18 months by NN 40/25 · #3 match
Eligible
Income required
€3,295/mo
Stay
18months
Processing
~90days

Requirements — this profile

  • Remote income ≥ €3,295/mo — met at €4,000/mo (€705 headroom). Croatia also recognises a savings-based route, but our data does not carry a verified figure for it — we do not print one. Confirm it on the Ministry of Interior page linked below; the income path is the one that qualifies here anyway.
  • Work for companies not registered in Croatia — met. The permit covers employed and self-employed remote workers of foreign companies.
  • !Application fee ~€106 — on file but pending re-verification against the current official tariff. Confirm on the Ministry of Interior page before budgeting.
Structural limit, not a risk: the stay was extended from 12 to 18 months (NN 40/25, in force 15 March 2025) but is not renewable back-to-back. Treat Croatia as an 18-month bridge while a settlement route (Portugal or Spain) matures — that is exactly how it's sequenced in the action plan below.
Excerpt 3 · of 12 sections

What you don't qualify for — and why.

An honest screening also tells you where the door is closed, and what would open it. Two examples from this profile's screening:

Estonia — digital nomad visa12-month visa
Almost

Threshold is €4,500/mo — this profile sits €500/mo below. Our database records no savings alternative for this route, so the practical unlock is income: a raise, a rate increase, or one additional retained client closes the gap.

Source: e-resident.gov.ee/nomadvisa · income threshold sourced · last verified 2026-06-21

Thailand — LTR, work-from-Thailand professionals60-month permit
Not eligible

Requires €5,829/mo of income plus conditions on the foreign employer itself. At €4,000/mo this is a €1,829/mo gap — too wide to bridge with the current contract, so it is screened out rather than sold as a maybe.

Source: ltr.boi.go.th (Board of Investment) · income & funds thresholds sourced · last verified 2026-06-21

Excerpt 4 · of 12 sections

Action plan & costs.

What this profile should actually do next — in verification order, so no money is spent before the facts are confirmed.

Next 7 daysVerify, don't apply

  1. Re-confirm the two numbers that gate everything: Portugal's €3,680/mo on the AIMA page and Spain's €2,850/mo at the consulate serving your region. Rules change; the links above are the primary sources.
  2. Budget the Portugal fee — €133 in person (€99.80 online) per the current AIMA fee table (Portaria 307/2023, updated 2026-02-26). Tariffs change, so confirm it on the official AIMA page before paying — never budget from a blog post.
  3. Ask your employer for the sworn declaration AIMA lists (work relationship + remote arrangement). This is the slowest document to obtain — start it first.
  4. Pull 6 months of bank statements showing the €4,000/mo arriving. Both Portugal and Spain assess sustained income, not one good month.

Next 30 daysBuild one file, aim it at two doors

  1. Choose the primary route: Portugal (24-month permit, renewable) if settlement is the goal; Spain (36-month permit, lower bar) if runway matters more. The document sets overlap heavily — build once.
  2. Book the consular appointment for the primary route — Brazilian applicants file at the Portuguese or Spanish consulate covering their state; slots are the real bottleneck.
  3. Arrange proof of accommodation (Portugal lists a residence declaration among required documents).
  4. Keep Croatia armed as plan B — same income evidence qualifies (€3,295/mo), and the 18-month stay buys time if consular queues slip.

Government costs on file for these routes

RouteApplication feeStatus in our databaseLast verified
Portugal — D8 remote work€133Current AIMA fee table (Portaria 307/2023, updated 2026-02-26): €133 in person, €99.80 online. Per-dependent fee not yet sourced — check the official table.2026-07-09
Spain — telework visa€16Sourced from the official tariff.2026-06-22
Croatia — digital nomad stay€106 re-verifyOn file; pending re-check against the current official tariff.2026-06-21

Fees are government charges only — no service fees, no markups. Where our verification tier says a figure is not yet re-confirmed, we tell you, and the report tells you to check it at the official link before paying. A wrong number presented confidently is worse than an honest flag.

Excerpt 5 · of 12 sections

If your numbers change.

Eligibility is not static. The report maps how the verdict shifts as your income or savings change:

  • Income rises to €4,500/mo → Estonia's digital nomad visa unlocks (currently €500/mo short), adding a fourth Eligible country to this profile's board.
  • Income dips below €3,680/mo → Portugal drops out, but Spain holds Eligible all the way down to €2,850/mo — the safety floor of this screening.
  • Savings become the qualifying path → Croatia also recognises a funds-based route, but our data carries no verified figure for it — so we do not print one, and we do not model it here. Confirm the current amount on the Ministry of Interior page before you rely on it. This is what "we leave it out" looks like in practice.
How this screening is built. Every threshold, fee, duration and date on this page is drawn from our runtime pathway database — the same 2,500+ pathway, 190+ country dataset behind every paid report — with a per-field verification tier (sourced, pending, or missing) and an official government URL per route. Where a field is unconfirmed, we either flag it or leave it out; we never fill gaps with guesses. Full method: methodology · source list.

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