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Golden Visa for Americans
Golden Visa for Americans: Explore the Latest Insights on Portugal’s Golden Visa Program Are you an investor considering Portugal’s Golden Visa in 2025? We’ve partnered with Investment Migration Insider (IMI) to publish our views on the latest legal...
Guide IFICI NHR 2.0 tax regime in Portugal
Guide IFICI NHR 2.0 tax regime in Portugal: containing all known and relevant legal information. Please note that the regulation was published on December 23, 2024 (here), and public entities must now implement the necessary procedures to allow for the submission of...
Why Portugal Remains an Attractive Destination for Americans
Why Portugal Remains an Attractive Destination for Americans Despite Recent Tax Changes In recent years, Portugal has become an increasingly popular destination for American expatriates looking to enjoy the benefits of European living. From the stunning landscapes to...
New NHR tax regime: IFICI
The new NHR tax regime: Fiscal Incentive for Scientific Research and Innovation (IFICI) Program The new NHR tax regime (IFICI) is a tax regime designed for highly qualified professionals relocating to Portugal for both residence and employment purposes. ...
Immigration
Portugal Visa Accommodation Requirement Explained
Portugal’s visa and residency process requires applicants to prove they have suitable accommodation arranged in advance. This guide explains accepted housing documents, lease requirements, timing rules, and the steps new residents (especially US families) should take to avoid delays or refusals when relocating to Portugal.
Healthcare in Portugal: Complete Guide for Expats
Portugal’s healthcare system combines universal public coverage with a strong private sector. This guide explains how the SNS works, private hospital options, waiting times, insurance plans, and the steps new resident, especially US families, should take to secure reliable medical care when relocating to Portugal.
Family Move to Portugal: The Essential Guide
Discover the key changes to Portugal Family Reunification 2025, including residence requirements, and new immigration law updates.
Portugal Immigration Law Updates
Discover the key changes to Portugal Family Reunification 2025, including residence requirements, and new immigration law updates.
Real Estate
Property Purchase: what you need to know
Interest in Portugal real estate investment has been steadily increasing over recent years. Get to know more about the legal procedure, taxes and mortgages.
Amendments to the horizontal property regime
Law 8/2022, published on 10 January, amends the horizontal property regime, introducing relevant changes concerning future transactions on units.
Notarial acts performed by videoconference
Decree-Law 126/2021, published on 23 December 2021, which establishes the temporary legal regime applicable to videoconference acts