From D7 approval, holders receive a two-year residence permit, then renew it for three more years, five years total, before qualifying for permanent residency under Article 80 of Law 23/2007. Permanent residency requires an A2 Portuguese certificate (CIPLE, €85). Citizenship now needs seven years (EU/CPLP) or ten years (other nationalities) under the 2026 reform, plus […]

International talent mobility has become a strategic component for multinational companies. In a globalized environment, relocating executives and key profiles to markets like Spain or Portugal not only responds to operational needs, but also to growth, expansion and knowledge transfer objectives.   Accede al recurso completo Fuente: Carbray International

Since July 1, 2026, Portugal’s AIMA has confirmed that the Renewal Portal is the official channel for submitting and processing requests for permanent residence certificates for EU nationals and permanent residence cards for their family members. The portal replaces the previous contact form for these procedures. This change is significant beyond Portugal. Across Southern Europe, […]

In recent years, the Spanish Tax Administration has maintained a restrictive approach toward taxpayers benefiting from the Portuguese Non-Habitual Resident (NHR) regime. Both the Directorate-General for Taxes (DGT) and the Central Economic-Administrative Court (TEAC) have argued that this regime does not entail “full tax liability,” thereby preventing such taxpayers from being recognized as tax residents […]

  For over a decade, Portugal has been one of the preferred destinations for expats, digital nomads and investors thanks to the tax regime known as NHR (Non-Habitual Resident). However, in 2026 that model has been definitively replaced by a new system: the IFICI. This change marks a before and after in the country’s international […]

Portugal se ha convertido en un destino atractivo para la implantación de empresas internacionales gracias a su marco laboral estable, costes competitivos y disponibilidad de talento cualificado. No obstante, antes de contratar personal en el país, es clave entender cómo funciona el sistema laboral portugués y cuáles son los costes laborales y contratación en Portugal, […]

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