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Safe Steps Forward.

Safe Steps Forward (SSF) is an immigration & labour integration services initiatives focused on bridging opportunities between skilled and semi-skilled workers from non-EU countries and Portuguese employers in high-demand sectors.

Transparent Process

Clear, step-by-step guidance through D1 visa requirements.

Verified Partners

Connecting only with employers who meet strict legal standards.

Holistic Support

From paperwork to cultural integration and housing.

We believe in the transformative power of education and work. Safe Steps Forward is more than a project – it is a secure bridge between international talent and Portuguese companies, creating opportunities that change lives and strengthen businesses.
Together, we take safe steps toward a better future.

OUR MISSION

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Building a future in Portugal starts with a single, safe step.

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For Skilled Workers

Your Skills, Valued in Portugal.

Whether you're a healthcare professional, IT specialist, or skilled tradesperson, we guide you through the D1 visa process. We don't just find you a job; we help you build a life.

  • D1 Visa Guidance & Documentation Support

  • Job Matching with Verified Employers

  • Cultural & Language Integration Support

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For Portuguese Employers

Reliable Talent, Legally Sourced.

Navigate the complexities of international hiring with confidence. We handle the vetting and legal compliance, connecting you with dedicated professionals ready to contribute to your growth.

  • Legal Compliance & Documentation Assistance

  • Access to Pre-Screened Skilled Workers

  • Onboarding & Integration Support

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Legal Compliance

24/7

Integration Support

Verified

Employer Network

Ready to take the
next step?

Whether you are looking to work in Portugal or hire international talent, we are here to guide you through every legal and practical step.

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