Dual citizenship in Portugal
Those who are contemplating taking on Portuguese citizenship often wish to retain their nationality of origin. Fortunately, Portugal recognises and permits dual nationality. There can be a variety of reasons
Residency Rules and the Withdrawal Agreement – Frequently Asked Questions || Part 2
Family members 6. I have British nationality and my father, who is also British, works in Portugal. I live with him and study at a Portuguese school. Can I stay
Residency rules and the Withdrawal Agreement – Frequently Asked Questions || Part 1
The Withdrawal Agreement provides for citizens’ rights upon the UK’s withdrawal from the EU. The following are some FAQs based on policy set by SEF (Serviço de Estrangeiros e Fronteiras).
Portuguese State Budget 2021: what we know so far
The proposed 2021 state budget, fashioned with strong socialist leanings, has been delivered to the National Assembly for debate and approval before the end of 2020. After three months of
FAQ’s: Freelancers and the Simplified Regime
Sole Trader Start-up || Part nº 2 When do I have to charge IVA to my clients? IVA (Valued Added Tax) requirements are the same under both methods. Once income
FAQs: Freelancers and the Simplified Regime – Sole trader start-up || Part 1
Many foreign residents plan to open a small business when they move to Portugal. Regardless of your interest or motivation, it is essential to understand the basic requirements in Portugal
How to pay Portuguese taxes while abroad
If you live in a foreign country or are travelling when tax payments become due, there are two ways to meet your tax obligations: 1) direct debit or 2) bank
EU Directive impacts redomiciliation
When a company redomiciles to Portugal, there is no asset transfer, no crystallisation of capital gains, no IMT (property transfer tax), no stamp duty on real property. With no chargeable
NHR – 2020 State Budget requires a minimum tax of 10% for foreign pensioners
Expatriates to pay at least €7,500 in income tax per year on foreign sourced pensions With the proposed NHR changes in the 2020 State Budget, promoting Portugal as the “Florida
IRS 2019 – Taxation of Income nº 8: Pensions (Category H)
Income is reported in different categories: A) Salaries, B) Sole Traders, E) Capital, F) Property, G) Capital Gains and H) Pensions and is taxable in Portugal regardless of its origin.