Portugal continues to position itself as one of Europe’s most attractive destinations for global entrepreneurs. With a stable economy, pro-business policies, and a growing innovation ecosystem, it is no surprise that the country’s D2 visa, also known as the...
Moving to Portugal for business? Portugal has emerged as an appealing destination for entrepreneurs like us who want to expand their business in Europe. The country's startup ecosystem ranks 26th globally, and several key sectors show remarkable growth. Tourism, real...
To relocate a company to Portugal, means allowing businesses to maintain their complete legal identity while establishing operations within the European Union. The process becomes viable when at least 75% of your shareholders approve the move. Portuguese corporate...
Starting an LDA in Portugal stands out as the top choice for entrepreneurs who want to launch their business in the country. The Portuguese LDA, which means 'Limitada,' works just like a private limited company. It gives business owners a simple way to protect their...
How to Start a Small Business in Portugal? Are you an expat dreaming of starting a business on the stunning Madeira Island? Madeira has become a popular choice for entrepreneurs and expats. At Madeira Corporate Services (MCS), we specialize in helping you navigate the...
Are you an ambitious expat entrepreneur or freelancer considering relocating to the beautiful island of Madeira, Portugal? The Portugal D2 Visa, also known as the “Entrepreneur” or “Immigrant Entrepreneur” Visa, provides an exceptional opportunity to turn your vision...
Capital gains tax is a key topic when considering an investment or property sale in Portugal, especially for non-residents. Understanding how the capital gains tax in Portugal for non-residents works can help you make informed financial decisions and plan effectively....
The potential end of the Golden Visa in Portugal and the formal death of EU-based Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programs seem much closer today than ever before. On April 29, 2025, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) delivered a judgment that will likely reshape the...
The end of the Golden Visa in Portugal is no longer a speculative headline — it is an increasingly realistic scenario following the judgment of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) in Case C‑181/23, delivered on April 29, 2025. The ECJ ruled that Malta’s investor...
Looking for a tax lawyer in Portugal? Suppose you have just landed in Madeira as an expat “fresh off the boat” and embark on a relocation process. In that case, it is crucial to understand and comply with Portuguese tax laws, which more often than not can feel...