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Non-Habitual Resident (NHR) Regime in Portugal
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Those qualifying for the Non-Habitual Resident (NHR) regime qualify as residents for tax purposes in Portugal and are taxed at a reduced rate.
NHR status is valid for a period of 10 consecutive and non-renewable years unless the taxpayer becomes non-resident for tax purposes for a period of 5 years before reapplying to the scheme.
Conditions for obtaining Non Resident-Habitual status?
Not have been deemed tax resident in Portugal in the previous 5 years
Acquiring Portuguese tax residence
Apply for the registration as Non-Habitual Tax Resident until 31 March of the year following that of registration as resident
Non-habitual resident status is granted for a period of 10 consecutive years.
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Tax Exemptions in Income Sources
Foreign sourced income*
Employment income (salaries) might be exempt
Self-employment (freelancer) income and professional income related to high value-added activities may be exempt
Flat rate of 10% on the net pension income received from foreign sources
Capital income, real estate income, capital gains might be exempt from taxation in Portugal
Portuguese sourced income*
Employment and self-employment income may be taxed at the special flat rate of 20%
Interest income, dividends are subject to a rate of 28%
Capital income is taxed at a flat rate of 35% if paid by entities domiciled in blacklisted jurisdictions
Other types of income are subject to taxation at the standard personal income tax rates
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MCS will help you with all the processes of applying to the NHR or Non- Habitual Resident Program in Portugal. Our team counts with several years of experience in Legal, Incorporation and tax advisor in Portugal and abroad.
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