The Portugal passive income visa (D7 Visa) requirements are several, as this type of visa allows foreign citizens who wish to reside in Portugal (either as retirees or living out of their income), regardless of age, the entrance in Portugal to obtain a residence...
Move to Madeira – A Plan
Preparing for a successful move to Madeira implies long-term planning and understanding of the implications of relocation. Our team of professionals has assisted many expats over the year. From experience, 90% of them do not plan their move to Madeira properly or fail...
How to Invest in Portugal for Citizenship?
To invest in Portugal for Citizenship is not an option, as the country does not offer a citizenship-by-investment program. However, the country currently offers a program known as the Golden Visa (residency-by-investment), which allows high-networth foreigners...
Is Buying a House in Portugal a Good Investment for Expats?
As one of the world's most sought-after destinations, many wonder if buying a house in Portugal is a good investment. Its warm weather, breathtaking landscapes, connections to Europe and Portuguese-speaking countries, and attractive tax regime make it the choice of...
Ukrainians and Russians in Portugal
The war initiated by Russia against Ukraine is affecting Ukrainians and Russians in Portugal. Given this, our team at MCS has prepared the following piece of information concerning Ukrainians and Russians in Portugal and what they should expect should they decide to...
Golden Visa in Portugal to end?
During the WebSummit, the Portuguese Prime Minister announced that his Government would be analysing the ending of the Golden Visa. The Prime Minister, and later the Minister of Home Affairs, argued that the residency by investment program "had served its purpose, and...
Portuguese Dual Citizenship: All You Need to Know
Who and in which circumstances may one acquire Dual Citizenship? Before considering Portuguese Dual Citizenship, one must first understand that Portugal is a jurisdiction which follows two criteria in the attribution of citizenship: at birth which is known as Jus...
Portugal Digital Nomad Visa: How to Apply?
The Portugal Digital Nomad Visa was recently created as the country becomes one of the sought-after destinations for travellers or anyone who wishes to relocate. Portugal offers beautiful and sunny weather, an attractive tax regime, a privileged location in Europe,...
Portugal Digital Nomad Visa
On September 30th, 2022, it was published in Official Journal the new alterations, including the digital nomad visa, to the Portuguese legal regime of entry, stay and expel foreign citizens of the national territory. The new Law No. 18/2022, of August 25th and the...
How Long Can I Stay in Portugal as a non resident?
As a non-resident, one is allowed to remain in any European country which has signed the Schengen Agreement for a total of 90 days out of every 180 days. Considering that Portugal is part of this agreement, the short answer to the question of how long you can stay in...