Opening a bank account in Portugal

Golden visa reforms to continue attracting foreign investors

The Golden Visa has not had its final say. Despite the visa controversy, several countries keep relying on it to ...

Farewell to tax benefits for foreign retirees in Portugal

How far can Portugal go to attract foreign capital? After granting generous tax benefits to retired expatriates ...

Portugal's expat boom: 500 000 new arrivals in 5 years

Portugal is currently one of the most attractive destinations for expats. Great aspects of expat life in this ...

How will Portugal's revised law on capital gains tax affect expats?

Good news for expatriates who own property in Portugal! The Portuguese tax authorities have finally ended a ...

Rene in Estoril: "I love the freedom and of course the weather"

Rene is originally from South Africa. In April 1997, she left the country with her Portuguese husband to settle in ...

Sarah in Algarve: "People are extremely welcoming and friendly"

British expat, Sarah moved to Algarve in February 2015 with her partner. Autism specialist, freelance writer and ...

Banks in Portugal