Legal Team

Paulo Moura

Immigration Lawyer (Portugal), Movingto

Licensed Portuguese lawyer specialising in residency visas and family reunification, guiding individuals and families through Portugal's immigration process with clarity and care.
Paulo Moura, Immigration Lawyer at Movingto
71517P
Bar Licence
MSc
Forensic Legal Sciences
PgDip
Contract & Consumer Law
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Profile

Paulo Moura is a licensed Portuguese lawyer admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association (licence no. 71517P) specialising in immigration and residency matters. He helps individuals and families relocate to Portugal through visa routes including the D7 Passive Income Visa, Digital Nomad Visa, and family reunification pathways.

Paulo holds a Master's degree in Forensic Legal Sciences from the University of Coimbra and a Postgraduate qualification in Contract and Consumer Law from the same institution. His academic background spans civil, criminal, labour, administrative, and family law, giving him a comprehensive legal foundation that strengthens his immigration practice.

Proficient in both Portuguese and English, with working knowledge of Spanish, Paulo works directly with international clients. Before joining Movingto, he gained hands-on experience as a jurist at a Portuguese public health authority and as a trainee lawyer at Ceuta Advogados, building strong skills in documentation analysis, contract review, and client communication. He is known for being thorough, organised, and approachable, making complex legal processes feel clear and manageable.

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Experience

Immigration Lawyer (Portugal)
Movingto

Advises clients on Portuguese residency pathways, including D7 and Digital Nomad Visas, family reunification applications, NIF tax number processes, and long-term settlement planning.

Lawyer
Portuguese Bar (71517P)

Admitted as a Portuguese lawyer, representing clients in civil, criminal, labour, and family law matters while maintaining strict professional ethics and confidentiality.

Jurist
Unidade Local de Saude Gaia/Espinho

Handled documentation analysis, contract review, and legal support in labour and administrative law within a public healthcare institution.

Trainee Lawyer
Ceuta Advogados

Gained hands-on experience in civil law, civil procedure, and family law, developing strong written and oral advocacy skills.

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Focus Areas

  • D7 Passive Income Visa for retirees and remote earners
  • D8 Digital Nomad Visa for remote workers and freelancers
  • Family reunification and dependent visa applications
  • NIF tax number registration for non-residents
  • Document analysis, preparation, and submission for visa applications
  • Relocation planning for individuals, couples, and families
  • Civil, labour, and family law support linked to relocation
  • Contract and consumer law in cross-border contexts
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Articles Reviewed by Paulo

Paulo reviews Movingto's practical immigration guides to ensure legal accuracy and alignment with current Portuguese regulations.