Incorporating a Company in Portugal
If you are looking into incorporate in Portugal (or relocate your company) and still get some tax benefits, feel free to learn more about MIBC by doing the Download our FREE Brochure.
In this brochure, you will find all the information that you need.
Why Incorporate in Portugal?
In Portugal and Madeira Island, you will find one of the Most Competitive Corportate Tax Regimes in Europe.
Autonomous Region of Madeira
Corporate tax rate of 14,7%
Madeira International Business Center (MIBC)
Corporate tax rate of 5%
Portuguese mainland
Corporate tax rate of 21%
Madeira International Business Center (MIBC)
Corporate tax rate of 5%
Autonomous Region of Madeira
Corporate tax rate of 14,7%
Portuguese mainland
Corporate tax rate of 21%
Learn more on our FREE Brochure with allthe information that you need to start incorporating in Portugal.
What is Madeira International Business Center?
Europe’s Most Competitive Tax Regime
The Madeira International Business Center (MIBC) is Portugal’s answer to attracting foreign direct investment in the services sector. Under the MIBC, the Autonomous Region of Madeira, and Portugal, grant the lowest corporate tax rate of the European Union and one of the lowest corporate tax rates worldwide.
With the advantage of operating within the European Union, MIBC dully licensed companies are not characterized as “offshore” and are entitled to benefit from all Double Taxation Treaties (“DTT”) signed by Portugal, as well as from the EU Directives applicable to tax matters.
Tax Benefits Applicable to Licensed Companies in the MIBC
A reduced corporate tax rate of 5%
A full exemption from withholding tax on dividend remittances from the Madeira companies
Exemption on capital gains payments to shareholders not resident in black listed jurisdictions
No withholding tax on the worldwide payment of interest, royalties and services
Portuguese participation Exemption regime
80% exemption on stamp (capital) duty
Exemption of 80% applicable to municipal property tax and property transfer tax, regional and municipal surtax as well as any other local taxes
Patent Box Regime
Incorporation of new companies, or re-domiciliation of existing ones, is subject to license availability under the MIBC applicable rules.
Madeira International Business Center (MIBC)
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Who can benefit from this tax incentives?
Companies, International Services Providers and Holdings
Shipping Companies, Vessels & Yachts

Madeira Corporate Services
Security
Confidence
Quality
Efficiency and Practicality
Responsibility and Fairness
Reliability and Stewardship
Professionalism and Ethics
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If you are looking into incorporate, open a company in Madeira Island (Portugal) and do you want to have more information about Madeira International Business Center, feel free to download our brochure.