Author:Alexandra ErlangerUpdated:07 February 2025
Beginning October 2023, foreign investors into real estate in Portugal are not entitled to apply for ‘golden visas’. At the same time, there are other opportunities to obtain residence in the country by investment. A foreign national can invest half a million euros into an existing Portuguese company and thus qualify for a residence permit. With the permit in hand, the foreigner can buy a nice piece of property in Portugal and live in the country enjoying his/ her time.
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Author:Alexandra ErlangerPublished:03 January 2024
The article advertises three villas for sale in Faro District, Portugal. The villas are located close to the shore, at the center of Algarve, the region of Portugal most frequented by tourists. Any of the villas is perfect for short-term rentals and they are attractive investment objects for this reason. Moreover, their prices are comparatively low. In addition, the article describes the recent trends in the Portuguese real estate market.
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Author:Alexandra ErlangerPublished:22 December 2023
We offer you noteworthy properties in Lagos, Portugal, perfect as country homes and as investment real estate for short-term rentals. Purchase made easy with our experts’ support.
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Author:Alexandra ErlangerPublished:04 October 2023
The status of a non-habitual resident of Portugal brings serious tax benefits to its holder. The reduced tax burden has attracted tens of thousands of foreign nationals to the country. Partially because of the inflow of wealthy foreigners, housing prices have gone up considerably in Portugal. This fact has caused protests that have made the Government announce abolishment of the Residente Não Habitual program in 2024.
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Author:Alexandra ErlangerPublished:08 September 2023
What does the new Decree-Law No. 73/2023 adopted in Portugal apply to? The primary objective of the new legislative and regulatory requirements introduced. What does the adoption of the new Decree-Law in Portugal mean for transnational corporations? Exceptions to the newly adopted Decree-Law in Portugal and its significance for both the country and the EU.
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Author:Alexandra ErlangerUpdated:01 September 2025
Why establish a crypto company? Permissible crypto activities in Portugal. Crypto business landscape in Portugal: locations, taxation, and costs. LDAs and SAs. How to get a crypto business license in Madeira? Streamlined licensing through our trusted partners. Key benefits of IBCM in Madeira for crypto companies. Registration costs for crypto companies in Portugal.
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Author:Alexandra ErlangerUpdated:01 September 2025
If you are an entrepreneur and you would like to obtain EU citizenship, you have a great opportunity to do so by applying for a Portuguese residence permit! You can get it for your family as well if you comply with financial requirements, live in the country for 2 years, and then extend it for another 3 years. If you live in Portugal for 5 years and manage to successfully develop your business during this time, you can obtain the right to permanent residence in the country and finally receive an
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Author:Alexandra ErlangerPublished:17 August 2023
If you acquire the status of a non-habitual resident in Portugal, you will have to pay considerably less in taxes there. However, prior to applying for the status you have to establish legal and tax residency in the country. In addition to that, you have to be able to prove that you have paid no taxes in Portugal over the last five years. The tax exemptions and deductions are available for not more than ten years.
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Author:Alexandra ErlangerUpdated:01 September 2025
Benefits of company incorporation in Madeira for non-residents. Special aspects. How to take advantage of zero taxes on dividends and capital gains. All about yachts and ships in Madeira. Manufacturing and warehouse companies in the Madeira Free Trade Zone. Tax benefits for shareholders. Additional tax incentives. Qualify for tax incentives in Madeira. ABC of incorporating a low-tax company in Portugal. Documents you will need to incorporate a company in Madeira. Bank accounts. Summary.
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Author:Alexandra ErlangerPublished:10 July 2023
Are you planning to acquire a residence permit in Portugal – or maybe you have one? Congratulations: this is a wise decision. However, you have to know the peculiarities of taxation for expats to comply with the local laws and avoid any penalties being imposed. If you permanently reside in Portugal (at least 183 days a year) or if you have a local address. You may be entitled to apply for an NHR (Non-Habitual Resident) status. It will help you to reduce the tax burden for at least 10 years. Howe
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