How long does it take to register a company in Portugal?

Company registration in Portugal typically takes 2-4 weeks. Our local partners handle all the paperwork and government filings for you.

Can foreigners own 100% of a company in Portugal?

Yes, Portugal allows 100% foreign ownership of companies. There are no restrictions on foreign shareholders or directors.

Is Portugal crypto-friendly for businesses?

Yes, Portugal is considered a crypto-friendly jurisdiction. Many blockchain and cryptocurrency businesses operate successfully here.

Can I register a company in Portugal remotely?

Yes, you can register a company in Portugal 100% remotely. No physical presence or travel is required during the registration process.

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Company Registration in Portugal

Coming Soon Crypto Friendly Europe

2-4 weeks

Processing Time

2-4 weeks

Corporate Tax

20%

Foreign Ownership

100% Allowed

Remote Setup

Available

Portugal offers excellent opportunities for international businesses. We connect you with trusted local partners who handle every step of the company registration process, ensuring compliance with all local regulations.

Onshore / EU 100% Foreign Ownership Crypto Friendly Remote Setup

Tax Rates

20%

Corporate

48%

Personal

25% (reduced via DTT)

Dividend

Special Taxation Terms & Incentives

• Non-Habitual Resident (NHR) 2.0 regime: 20% flat rate on qualifying employment income for 10 years • Madeira International Business Centre (MIBC): reduced 5% CIT rate until 2027 • Patent box regime: 85% exemption on income from qualifying patents and industrial designs • SIFIDE II R&D tax credit: 32.5-50% of eligible R&D expenditure • Tax incentives for investment in interior regions: 10-25% enhanced deductions • Startup tax incentives: special regime for qualifying tech and innovation companies

Incorporate in Portugal

Crypto & Digital Assets

Allowed

Trading and payments allowed (crypto = financial assets), payments by agreement. Exchanges (CriptoLoja, Biarly etc.) register with CMVM (MiCAR from 2025). General EU rules apply for now. MiCAR crypto division (from 2025) introduces exchange licenses. Only AMLD5 for now. No VAT (2018 ruling).

Banking

Business

Developed EU banking sector

Personal

With residence/business connection

Legal & Compliance

Substance Requirements

Office, accounting, resident director preferred

Tax Treaties

Strong DTT network in EU, limited with LatAm and Africa

Ideal For

IT, services, holdings, NHR for individuals

Good to Know

Normal/good, EU member (NHR increases interest)

Portugal Registration Services & Pricing

All-inclusive pricing - every price is final and covers government registration fees, agent fees, and all associated service charges. No hidden costs.

Basic Registration $4,320 one-time

Virtual Office $600 /year

Residence Visa $1,950 one-time

Accounting $600 /month

Bank Account $780 one-time

What's Included in Portugal Registration

Company registration with local authorities
Business license
Company seal/stamp
Certificate of incorporation
Basic compliance setup

How to Register a Company in Portugal

Submit Application

Upload your documents online

Document Review

We verify everything is in order

Government Filing

We handle all official submissions

Company Ready

Receive your official documents

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Get started today and we'll guide you through every step of the process. Starting from $4,320 - all government and agent fees included.

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At a Glance

Timeline 2-4 weeks

Foreign Ownership 100%

Remote Setup Yes

Remote Banking No

Crypto Allowed

Visa for Bank Not required

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