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Portugal 2030: ready to invest in Productive Innovation?

Portugal 2030: ready to invest in Productive Innovation?

Are you ready to invest in your company’s Productive Innovation through funding from Portugal 2030? If so, this is the right time to set everything into motion: the first call to support investments in the production of new goods and services will...

Portugal Digital Nomad Visa: how to get started!

Portugal Digital Nomad Visa: how to get started!

To be a Digital Nomad in Portugal has become easier than ever since a new visa was introduced at the end of last year. Portugal is now giving remote workers a temporary stay visa of one year or the opportunity to renew it for up to five years! So far, around 200...

Sil Expo 2023: don’t miss the year’s best opportunity!

Sil Expo 2023: don’t miss the year’s best opportunity!

SIL EXPO 2023 is the event you don’t want to miss if you’re looking for the year’s best opportunity to invest in the real estate market! This international property fair is a meeting point for anyone planning to live or work in Portugal, so you should save the date on...

Planning to retire abroad in 2023? Portugal is the place for you!

Planning to retire abroad in 2023? Portugal is the place for you!

Are you planning to retire in 2023? Have you ever thought about learning how to say “Olá” to your neighbours? This might the right year to do so since Portugal has been recognized as the world’s best place to retire! The new Annual Global Retirement Index, from...

2023 has Golden opportunities for investors!

2023 has Golden opportunities for investors!

The future of Portugal’s Golden Visa program may have been in doubt, but foreign investors can now rest assured: the program is still the best solution to invest in Portugal and it will continue to be so! Back in November, during the Web Summit, Portugal’s Prime...

Portugal 2030 programs approved by the European Commission

Portugal 2030 programs approved by the European Commission

It’s official: the 12 Operational Programs that will comprise the Portugal 2030 framework have finally been approved. With the green light from Brussels, the financial support provided for in this Partnership Agreement could begin to reach companies as early as next...

Lisbon among the best cities for expats. Let’s find out why!

Lisbon among the best cities for expats. Let’s find out why!

Did you know that Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is one of the oldest cities in Europe? As expected from such a landmark, there is a lot of Culture and History to savior. But this Portuguese city is also gazing at the future, and expats from all over the world know...

Whistleblowing: Portugal is now applying this new EU directive

Whistleblowing: Portugal is now applying this new EU directive

Known as “The Whistleblower Protection Law”, the new directive from the European Commission (EU) sets all obligations that companies and public entities must comply with regarding the protection of whistleblowers. This EU directive – to be implemented by all 27...

Foreign Direct Investment is soaring in Portugal

Foreign Direct Investment is soaring in Portugal

While Europe is currently facing new social, energetic, and economic challenges, the search for a safe and politically stable country in which to invest and reside is becoming more and more important for foreign entrepreneurs. Portugal is one of the available options....

Porto: the best city to visit and start a business!

Porto: the best city to visit and start a business!

Portugal’s fame as a tourism destination is well cemented by now. The quality of life, sunny weather, and low cost of living are among the country’s most valuable assets, particularly whenever we mention the warm beaches of the Algarve or the multicultural charm of...

Planning to retire? Here’s why you should consider Portugal

Planning to retire? Here’s why you should consider Portugal

There’s always more to Portugal than meets the eye. Even though it appears to be just a small and remotely located European country, Portugal is actually a haven full of interesting life experiences, traditions, culture, and other surprises for people with different...

Portugal 2030: 4.6 billion euros available for private investment

Portugal 2030: 4.6 billion euros available for private investment

The date is now official: new calls for the Portugal 2030 framework will be launched in 2023, with 4.6 billion euros in incentives reserved to strengthen our companies’ production capacity, innovation, and international expansion. This next Community framework, a...

Are you a digital nomad? Portugal has a new visa for you!

Are you a digital nomad? Portugal has a new visa for you!

A new visa for Digital Nomads will be launched on October 30, specially tailored for remote workers and that’s great news for you! There used to be a time when we started our articles by saying that Portugal didn’t have a specific digital nomads visa, even though...

How to apply for Portugal Golden Visa in 5 easy steps?

How to apply for Portugal Golden Visa in 5 easy steps?

It is one of the most popular investment immigration programs in the world and a fast-track visa for quality of life and Portuguese citizenship. Yes, we’re talking about Portugal Golden Visa Program, a residency-by-investment program introduced back in 2012. It allows...

Lisbon voted as a “well-being destination”. But can it be more?

Lisbon voted as a “well-being destination”. But can it be more?

Imagine a place that has everything you want from a European city, sublime monuments, and spectacular viewpoints. Access to it is easy and practical, either by air, water, or land, traveling alone or in group. Imagine a cultural city by the sea, filled with monuments...

Portugal new immigration law: here’s everything you need to know!

Portugal new immigration law: here’s everything you need to know!

Portugal is a country of immigration. The 2021 population census revealed that the number of foreign residents in Portugal increased by 40% between 2011 and 2021. According to the census results, foreign citizens accounted for 5.4% of the total population living in...

Portugal reached a record number of IT-fuelled investments!

Portugal reached a record number of IT-fuelled investments!

By now is no surprise that international investors continue to have confidence in Portugal’s resilience. The geopolitical context of 2022 may be defying what was supposed to be a year of recovery, but even under these challenging times, Portugal was ranked the 8th...

These natural wonders in Portugal will take your breath away!

These natural wonders in Portugal will take your breath away!

Investing abroad always starts with a simple, yet important decision: where to invest? As Portugal gains recognition as one of Europe’s top choices for investment, understanding both the culture and customs take a little more time. It’s indeed an effort, but the...

Private Lisbon Tours: step in, discover and enjoy!

Private Lisbon Tours: step in, discover and enjoy!

Picture this: you want to invest abroad, and you found your dreamlike destination, a city filled with life and history, where the sun looks brighter the more you appreciate the view and a bar is always near for you to enjoy a drink. But there’s something troubling...

Data Centres: here’s your new investment opportunity!

Data Centres: here’s your new investment opportunity!

For companies, startups, or organizations that struggle to maintain their own IT infrastructure, Data Centres mean cost savings and scalability. They are also an answer to these challenging times, freeing managers from the pressures of space and power limitations....

Portugal has 4 of the best business schools in the world!

Portugal has 4 of the best business schools in the world!

When it comes to the professional development of business directors and managers, Executive Education is one of the key ingredients to boosting careers and achieving success. If you’re interested in studying Management, Economics, or Finance, there are then good...

Private Lisbon Tuk Tours: Fancy a trip on your holidays? Hop in!

Private Lisbon Tuk Tours: Fancy a trip on your holidays? Hop in!

Picture this: you just arrived at one of Europe’s most beautiful cities and are about to hop into a funny three-wheel car. This is the start of your trip, a ride around a colorful and vibrant place, blessed with clear, bright sunlight. Once upon a time, this was the...

Investing in Portugal is becoming the new normal!

Investing in Portugal is becoming the new normal!

Unique history and cultural heritage… You are probably aware of the reasons why Portugal is known as a tourist destination. 3000 hours of sun all year, mild climate, and almost 900 kilometeres of golden-sand beaches make this one of the best holiday destinations in...

NHR: 3 reasons why this is the best tax regime for digital nomads

NHR: 3 reasons why this is the best tax regime for digital nomads

A sense of freedom, an opportunity to travel, a chance to improve one’s quality of life… As a new perspective on the future of work grows, the lifestyle of digital nomads is getting pretty popular. Portugal in particular has been scoring high among the digital...

IFR: Everything you need to know about this new tax incentive!

IFR: Everything you need to know about this new tax incentive!

Even in a time filled with challenges, corporate investments are a way to sustain economic growth and tax reliefs are a way to make them happen. That’s why we must tell you all about this new opportunity that allows for an IRC tax deduction of up to 25% of...

Portugal: a Green Country for Green Investments

Portugal: a Green Country for Green Investments

Some might say it’s an ambitious target. We prefer to think of it as a necessary target. The energy paradigm in the world is shifting and Portugal aims to be a part of this transition. The country is at Europe’s forefront when it comes to clean energy, currently...

Ever thought about investing in Portugal? How does Madeira sound?

Ever thought about investing in Portugal? How does Madeira sound?

Wine, landscapes, and climate – Madeira has been emerging from the map in recent years and foreign investors know why. There is no shortage of reasons, starting with the breathtaking scenery, the affordable cost of living, quality of life, and return on investment for...

A Portuguese dream for American dreamers

A Portuguese dream for American dreamers

How would you define the American dream? A belief that success can be achieved by anyone? That is also the axis of our vision, a happy way of living for families and companies. It’s no surprise then that more and more Americans are rediscovering the Old Continent,...

Investing in Portugal? 4 opportunities you must know about!

Investing in Portugal? 4 opportunities you must know about!

Do you have a disruptive idea or a long-awaited investment project to set in motion? Are you looking forward to a country that recognizes the importance of innovation and regional development? If so, this is the time to talk about investment incentives! Companies are...

These are the top 5 countries investing in Portugal!

These are the top 5 countries investing in Portugal!

Competitive prices, attractive tax schemes for pensioners and non-habitual residents, a popular tech environment… There are several reasons why Portugal is brimming with foreign investment, but the most popular one is definitely the Golden Visa program. It’s not the...

Portugal is your new tech hub and here’s why!

Portugal is your new tech hub and here’s why!

If you’re reading this from the United States, you’ve probably heard of Tyson Foods. It’s one of the world’s largest food companies and has chosen Lisbon to open a technology center and boost the company’s growth in Europe. Scheduled to open in May, the new tech hub...

Looking for a healthy place to live and work? Look no further!

Looking for a healthy place to live and work? Look no further!

We already knew Portugal was a perfect choice for anyone wanting to embrace the digital nomad lifestyle. After all, it presents a mix of all the necessary conditions for a productive, safe, and affordable working environment. Also, a low burden tax regime and...

Is Portugal the right Unicorn Hub for you?

Is Portugal the right Unicorn Hub for you?

Yes, absolutely. The number of entrepreneurs in Portugal is growing fast, as a consequence of a well-educated and English-speaking workforce, universities at the top of their game, a less competitive environment, and tax benefits that help make the most out of an...

Foreign investment shines a new light on Portuguese companies

Foreign investment shines a new light on Portuguese companies

Investment contracts are known for their positive impact on productivity and economic growth. And there’s a good reason for that: just last year, foreign investment in Portugal reached €2.7 billion, a record figure according to the secretary of state for...

Portugal Golden Visa: welcome to the world’s best residence program

Portugal Golden Visa: welcome to the world’s best residence program

Since it was introduced, back in 2012, Portugal Golden Visa Program or Residence Permit for Investment has turned into one the simplest and most affordable routes to EU residency and citizenship. It’s hard to overlook it, especially because it grants investors: Free...

Everything you need to know about healthcare in Portugal

Everything you need to know about healthcare in Portugal

Everything you need to know about healthcare in PortugalIf you’re planning to travel or relocate with your family, healthcare should be as important to you as it is to us. So, let’s talk about a country with more than 200 public and private hospitals, that spends 9.5%...

NHR tax regime: your gateway to live in Portugal

NHR tax regime: your gateway to live in Portugal

NHR tax regime: your gateway to live in PortugalThere are plenty of reasons for someone to choose Portugal as their next home. Some of them have to do with safety, others with cost of living. Some reasons are top priorities for expats, others are enticing for...

House hunting from afar? 5 tips to make the right choice!

House hunting from afar? 5 tips to make the right choice!

House hunting from afar? 5 tips to make the right choice!Have you ever watched “Duplex”? It’s a dark comedy about a couple who bought the perfect apartment, on a quiet street. It had two spacious floors and three fireplaces. But then they found the catch: the...

Portuguese Business Service Centers are attracting foreign investment

Portuguese Business Service Centers are attracting foreign investment

Portuguese Business Service Centers are attracting foreign investmentNow that globalization is well underway and the most innovative ideas can stem from the most unexpected sources, more and more companies are relying on Business Service Centers (BSC) as a means to...

Portugal elected best country for remote work

Portugal elected best country for remote work

Welcome to the best country for remote work!So, you decided to embrace the digital nomad lifestyle and enjoy the perks of working and living in another country? That’s great because we have good news for you! In a list of 111 nations from all over the world, Portugal...

Portugal is now officially a 5G country!

Portugal is now officially a 5G country!

Portugal is now officially a 5G country!It’s faster, safer, more intelligent, and the sign of a modern, high-tech country. Despite much delay, the fifth-generation (5G) network is now available in Portugal. The technology is being provided by two major phone carriers....

2022 is here, but is Portugal still worth your time and money?

2022 is here, but is Portugal still worth your time and money?

2022 is here, but is Portugal still worth your time and money?Here’s the headline we’d like to start with: 2022 is bringing an end to all of our problems! But this is still a time of uncertainty so we can’t do that. Nevertheless, here’s our guarantee: Portugal remains...

Planning 2022: 3 great expectations

Planning 2022: 3 great expectations

Planning 2022: 3 great expectations“We changed again, and yet again, and it was now too late and too far to go back, and I went on. And the mists had all solemnly risen now, and the world lay spread before me.” The quote is from Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations and...

Looking for the best Business Schools in the world? We have 4 of them!

Looking for the best Business Schools in the world? We have 4 of them!

Looking for the best Business Schools in the world? We have 4 of them!What if we told you that four Portuguese Business Schools are among the 100 best in the world? A new ranking by the Financial Times (FT) has (again!) distinguished Portugal’s Business Schools for...

Portugal makes the top 10 best English-speaking countries (again)!

Portugal makes the top 10 best English-speaking countries (again)!

Portugal makes the top 10 best English-speaking countries (again)!Have you ever visited another country and found yourself face to face with someone who doesn’t understand your language but tries to speak it anyway? They talk really loudly and use lots of gestures,...

Portugal is climbing higher in EU digital ranking

Portugal is climbing higher in EU digital ranking

Portugal is climbing higher in EU digital rankingHow much do you care about doing business in a country with strong e-commerce performance? AI use and cloud-based services are important for you? And what about connectivity, online public services, and individuals with...

Portugal’s top destinations for Nature lovers

Portugal’s top destinations for Nature lovers

Lisbon ranked 3rd best place for remote workingAre you a Nature enthusiast? Do you enjoy photography in the wilderness? Are you looking for a chance to take part in environmental preservation? While planning for your next Autumn trip, why not push for a more...

Lisbon ranked 3rd best place for remote working

Lisbon ranked 3rd best place for remote working

Lisbon ranked 3rd best place for remote workingThinking about working remotely? Lisbon might be the right place for you! If you are someone who enjoys working from home, an entrepreneur, a digital nomad, a freelancer or just interested in taking a break from your...

This Free Webinar is your getaway to live and invest in Portugal!

This Free Webinar is your getaway to live and invest in Portugal!

This Free Webinar is your getaway to live and invest in Portugal!After many months of full lockdown, Portugal is now lifting the majority of its pandemic restrictions. If the COVID-19 crisis forced businesses and dreams to be put on hold, now is the time to get them...

Golden Visa is changing… But you still have time to invest!

Golden Visa is changing… But you still have time to invest!

Golden Visa is changing… But you still have time to invest!2022 is bringing major changes to the Golden Visa Programme. Since it was launched, 10 years ago, the Residence Permit for Investment (or ARI) has become one of the most popular options for living and...

Portugal ranked 2nd in EU for new businesses

Portugal ranked 2nd in EU for new businesses

Portugal ranked 2nd in EU for new businessesAre you thinking about starting a business? Then we have good news for you! Portugal is among the countries with the largest increase in new business registrations in 2021. With a growth of 36.1%, our country comes after...

Enjoy the capital of Portugal, by Boat or Tuk Tuk!

Enjoy the capital of Portugal, by Boat or Tuk Tuk!

Enjoy the capital of Portugal, by Boat or Tuk Tuk!Deciding to invest abroad and choosing the best destination to accomplish such a goal is a difficult challenge to face. Not only do you have to ponder a lot of different aspects, but you also need to understand the...

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