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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. ...
Tax Advantages for Americans in Portugal
Tax Advantages for Americans: Navigating the NHR Scheme Discover how American expats can benefit from Portugal's Non-Habitual Resident (NHR) scheme, a tax initiative designed to attract residents by offering reduced rates or exemptions on foreign-sourced...
The EU’s tax schemes are still available
The EU’s tax schemes are still available with Portugal’s regime expected to drastically change Article By Inês Marques Dias & Raquel de Matos Esteves for Uglobal "Portugal’s recent announcement that it was ending its non-habitual resident (NHR) tax...
Immigration
Guide for Americans moving to Portugal
Guide for Americans Moving to Portugal: Visas, Taxes, Healthcare & Essential Steps In this guide for Americans moving to Portugal, we’ll walk you through the essential steps to ensure a smooth relocation. We will be covering crucial topics like visas and residency...
New Digital Platform for Citizenship Applications
New Digital Platform for Citizenship Applications Portugal Launches New Digital Platform to Streamline Citizenship Applications. This week, the Portuguese Government introduced a groundbreaking digital platform aimed at reducing the processing times for citizenship...
Portuguese Nationality by Descent
Key Benefit of Acquiring Portuguese Nationality: obtain a passport from an EU country, granting access to numerous benefits across Europe. Access to the safest countries in the world, to live, work and study and visa free travel to Europe and so many countries around the world, anytime you want!
Retiring in Portugal: Visa Options and Processes
Retiring in Portugal: Visa Options and Processes Retiring in Portugal has become an increasingly attractive option for many foreigners looking to enjoy a peaceful, affordable, and culturally rich lifestyle. Portugal offers several visa options for retirees, each...
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