Inheritance Tax Changes Open Up New Opportunities for British Expats Living in Portugal   Upcoming changes to UK inheritance tax (IHT) rules on unspent pension funds may encourage more British families to relocate to countries like Portugal, as they seek to...

Portugal is now the 7th most attractive destination in Europe for foreign direct investment (FDI), according to the EY Attractiveness Survey 2024. A milestone that marks the country’s best-ever position in the rankings. This isn't just a statistical achievement. It's...

Portugal has steadily positioned itself as one of Europe’s most promising environments for innovation and entrepreneurship.   It is emerging as a hotspot, and recent legislative changes are making it even more attractive. Especially for international founders....

Portugal's tech ecosystem is thriving with strong growth, innovation, and government support, shaping the country's future as an emerging European tech hub   Portugal’s startup scene has evolved into a dynamic hub of innovation and export-driven growth, fueled by...

Portugal as a Global Platform for Investment and Business   Portugal has unique attributes that allow it to follow a different and, in many ways, more effective path. By combining consistency with responsiveness, the country positions itself more solidly in a...

Local Expertise, Global Impact: Oporto Accounting's Due Diligence Guides U.S. Investment into Portuguese Industry    In a significant cross-border transaction underscoring Portugal's appeal for international investment, Oporto Accounting, a leading Portuguese...

  The Portuguese government has announced a set of proposals aimed at tightens and residence and visa laws and also the acquisition of Portuguese nationality.    It focuses on the needed organization of migration flows, regulated and secure channels. This will...

Porto is among the 10 Safest Cities in the World for Female Digital Nomads, according to the 2025 Global Ranking  According to the 2025 ranking published by the travel platform Holidu, Porto has been recognized as one of the 10 safest cities in the world for female...

In Portugal, all legal entities, such as companies, associations, and foundations, must have a Corporate Identification Number (Número de Identificação de Pessoa Coletiva – NIPC) in order to carry out any economic activity. This number is mandatory and serves as a...

How can a foreign citizen work in Portugal?  To carry out a professional activity in Portugal, it is necessary to obtain a Social Security Identification Number (NISS), whether the activity is self-employed (Independent Worker) or employed by a company (Dependent...