Author: Vivian Perfeito
Portugal has established itself as one of the favorite destinations for tourists, investors and entrepreneurs from all over the world. In addition to its natural beauty and rich history, the country offers a number of financial and tax advantages, making it an attractive location for business and...
How to be an entrepreneur in Portugal without starting a business? Possibility for residents and non-residents.
Portugal, with its rich history and vibrant culture, has become an attractive destination for entrepreneurs from all over the world, whether they live in Portugal or not. In addition to its strategic location in Europe and its growing economy, the country offers a flexible tax system and options...
Working in Portugal: Which type of recognition to choose?
Moving to a new country opens up a world of opportunities and challenges. The search for a new environment, new people, and new experiences is exciting, but it also presents unique challenges – one of the most important being the continuation of your professional career in the host country....
How to apply for a digital nomad visa for Portugal: Brazilians are at the top of the list
These days, more and more people are looking for ways to work remotely and do business without the need to be physically present in an office or specific location. With the advance of technology and the popularization of digital work, the concept of the digital nomad has emerged, i.e. people who...
Retirement and living in Portugal: visas and everything you need to know
Retiring and moving to Portugal can be an interesting move if you are looking for a higher quality of life to enjoy your retirement. However, as with almost everything, it is necessary to plan for this – whether you are already retired or are making plans for the near future.
Portugal is...
How to start a business in Portugal if you are not a resident of the country
Because of the economic stability of the Portuguese country, opportunities and different branches of investment possibilities, many non-resident foreigners are attracted to start a new business and open a company in Portugal.
To do so, it is important to understand all the bureaucratic steps, legal...
How public and private health services work in Portugal
Health care is an issue that should be central in every country, because together with education they are basic rights for all people. Therefore, each place has its own network for the operation of these services – depending on the form of government and structure.
In the same way that in...
Change in Law creates new types of visas for Portugal in 2022; understand
In July of this year, a new law on foreigners was approved in Portugal, aimed at facilitating and complementing the process of immigrants entering and leaving the European country, given that the flow continues to be intense throughout the year. The government’s aim with this new law and its...
How to rent a house or apartment in Portugal?
When it comes to renting a property it is necessary to think about several issues before making the decision, especially if you are just arriving in the country and still don’t know the region where you will live – as, for example, in Portugal.
So, if you have bought your ticket and...
Residence in Portugal for British post Brexit
In January 2020, the United Kingdom officially left the European Union – one of the most important economic blocs in the world. This movement has been nicknamed “Brexit” (a combination of the words British and exit) and is thus known throughout the world.
With this departure,...
Marriage in Portugal: how to make your union official in the country
Having a wedding outside your home country requires planning, willingness, and bureaucracy just as much as in your homeland. The good news is that if your dream is to make your relationship official in Portugal, we will explain the step-by-step in this article.
Below, we will explain to you step...
Tax Identification Number (NIF) in Portugal. Understand how it works.
Who can request the NIF?
The Tax Identification Number (NIF) can be requested by Portuguese and by foreigners, whether or not they reside in Portugal.
Is it necessary to have the NIF?
The document is indispensable in various day-to-day demands, such as signing contracts, contracting basic services,...
What the Tech Visa program for Portugal is and its changes in 2022
A successful program with high demand since its launch in 2018, Tech Visa seeks to attract highly qualified professionals from outside the EU for specific positions within companies in Portugal.
The program underwent major changes in 2022 and increased its scope, no longer restricting visa issuance...
13 most profitable businesses in Portugal for the small entrepreneur
Portugal is a country with many different entrepreneurial opportunities, which is why many Brazilians decide to venture out and start a new business in the different cities of the European country. With an eye on this scenario, Portugal’s economy is increasingly open to new trades, businesses...
The tax benefits of being a habitual resident
When researching migration to Portugal, Brazilians often come across the term “non-habitual resident”. But what does this tax regime mean? What are the benefits and how can you join?
Being a non-habitual resident (NHR) can offer various tax advantages for foreigners who wish to live...
What can I do in Portugal by proxy?
Life abroad can require some bureaucracy, making it necessary to seek the help of specialized professionals. A lawyer may be the professional you need to advise you on legal issues relating to the power of attorney, for example. This help can come in two forms: he can be the attorney-in-fact, i.e....
What is the cost of living in Portugal? Understand how much you will need to live in the country in 2022
In recent years, Portugal has become one of the most popular destinations for Brazilians wishing to leave their home country and move on to other territories. With the idea in mind, the big question is the cost of living in the country. And in order to arrive at a practical and real idea of values,...
Step by step to open a small business in Portugal
Starting a business in any country requires a great deal of planning to make it a success. The challenges include not only bureaucratic or financial issues, but also the extent to which the entrepreneur is ready to meet their demands. Logically, however, everything can seem even more delicate when...
Bureaucratic aspects of living in Portugal
The number of Brazilians in the country continues to grow, but what does it take to live in Portugal? There are many bureaucracies that can be requested and every citizen must take into account their needs and purposes for the correct procedures.
This is the fear or lack of attention of many:...
Emotional and family aspects of living in Portugal
Portugal is the main European country to receive Brazilians, who account for 1 in 4 immigrants living on Portuguese soil. Among the attractions are the language, the cost of living and access to permanence. The process may seem long and complex, but it can be simplified with good planning. Here,...
What does the Equal Rights and Duties Statute mean?
The Statute of Equal Rights and Duties, signed in 2000, is one of the valid agreements between Brazil and Portugal. In short, this treaty is responsible for benefiting Brazilians living in Portuguese territory and vice versa.
When requested, the documentation can only be sent to citizens of Brazilian...
Traveling with a Portuguese passport: countries without visa requirements for tourism and residence
With more than 150 countries released by the Portuguese passport, it becomes one of the most powerful in the world, allowing tourism with limited periods of stay or residence permits. This means that the travel possibilities are endless, including countries such as Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, and...
Issuing TINs even to foreigners and non-residents: understand how it works
Equivalent to the Brazilian CPF, the Tax Identification Number, the NIF, can be applied for by Portuguese (residents and non-residents) and foreigners. The document is indispensable in many day-to-day demands and is used to identify the citizen before the Portuguese Tax and Customs Authority (AT)....
10 professions in Portugal most sought after by Brazilians in 2023
The search for new experiences has led many Brazilians to migrate to Portugal, which has increased the demand for jobs among those who wish to leave Brazil. But how is the labor market for Latin American immigrants in the European country?
In this article, we will gather information about possible...
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