Portugal has become the poster child for remote workers and Black expats — but behind the dreamy beaches and low cost of living lies a growing reality: red tape, visa delays, and rising costs.

In this episode of Leaving America: Unfiltered, we break down what it really takes to live and work in Portugal. Is it still a digital nomad’s dream, or has the bureaucracy turned it into a nightmare?

You’ll learn:

• How Portugal’s Digital Nomad Visa actually works — and who qualifies

• Why cost of living and rent are climbing faster than expected

• What expats wish they’d known before moving to Lisbon or Porto

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