Update Covid-19 July - Immigration
The Return to Normality Step by Step Gradually, and as the conditions for controlling the pandemic allow, countries are resuming economic activity and immigration to Portugal is once again possible, albeit with limitations and subject to conditions that evolve on a weekly basis. If you have colleagues who need to immigrate, we [...]
Lisbon the best European city for expatriates in 2019
In recent years, Lisbon was already the reason of preference in the international rankings of tourism, but now it also obtains 1st place in Europe among the expatriate community (professionals living outside their country) and 6th place as the best destination worldwide, according to a survey made by InterNations, an expatriate organization. A […]
2019: record year for immigration to Portugal
Labour shortages in Portugal and the good times of the national economy meant that by the end of October 17,000 more residence permits had been granted than in 2018 as a whole. The year 2019, two months from the end, is already the best ever in terms of [...].
Portugal Attracts Immigrants with Low Taxes and Anti-Populist Posture
For the Financial Times, Portugal, it attracts immigrants because it is a peaceful country where foreigners are tax-free. The absence of populist tensions, coupled with a friendly attitude towards foreigners, make the country particularly pleasant to live in. The "open attitude towards foreigners", the "society free of divisions created by populism" [...]
Tech Visa - The Future of Qualified Immigration to Portugal
Tech Visa, a government programme to facilitate the hiring of qualified staff from countries outside the European Union. Having started in January 2019 limited to the technology and start-up sector, it was extended in April to all sectors of economic activity. What is it? In view of the growing visibility of Portugal as a [...] pole
