Optimizing your business location in Portugal offers a range of strategic advantages. With its favorable economic climate, highly qualified workforce, advantageous tax system and competitive production costs, Portugal is an ideal destination. Add to this a dynamic innovation ecosystem and multiple investment opportunities, and you'll discover an environment conducive to the growth and prosperity of your business. The entrepreneurial experience in Portugal promises a horizon rich in favorable prospects.
Contact us today to find out more about our services and how our expertise can bring your project to life. Our team is ready to support you and answer all your questions. Contact us for a personalized consultation and find out how we can be the ideal partner in realizing your ambitions.
Starting a business in Portugal
BRING YOUR PROJECT TO LIFE BY SETTING UP A COMPANY IN PORTUGAL WITH OUR EXPERTISE!
With our turnkey formula, our team will help you set up your company with ease. Get your articles of association signed and your VAT number quickly thanks to our service.
It's now possible to carry out all your formalities remotely, without having to travel.
Tranquillity Pack
1-year domiciliation and transfer of correspondence included
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NIF request for the manager
We take care of obtaining the non-resident tax number.
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Drafting by-laws
Drawing up the company's articles of association in accordance with Portuguese law
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Definition of corporate purpose
Definition of corporate purpose and CAE code(s)
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Company registration
Company registration with the commercial register
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Social Security Registration
Obtaining the company's social security number
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Obtaining a tax number
Company registration with the finance department
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Declaration of shareholder(s) to IRN
Drafting the RCBE
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Tax domicile for the company
Setting up direct debit and transfer of correspondence
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Opening a bank account
Set up a bank account with our partner bank
2,300.00€ INCL. VAT* (EXCLUDING VAT)
* Registration service and taxes included and excluding travel expenses. Without accounting service
Join the company boom in Portugal!
Portugal offers a business-friendly environment, with competitive tax advantages and a skilled, multilingual workforce. Take advantage of attractive tax rates, tax incentives for innovative companies and a first-class source of talent to grow your business.
What's more, the country boasts a well-developed infrastructure, with easy access to transport and communications networks. This means that companies can benefit from efficient logistics and seamless connectivity to support their long-term growth. The country is also ideally located for companies seeking to establish trade relations with other European Union countries.
At VAP Consulting, we're here to help you navigate this promising business landscape. Whether it's understanding the tax system or obtaining assistance, we're with you every step of the way.
Don't wait any longer to discover the many advantages of setting up your company in this magnificent country! Contact us today to find out more about how we can help you realize your entrepreneurial dream in Portugal.
Our optional services
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Accounting
Accounting is handled by our qualified accountancy firm, approved by the Portuguese tax authorities. To ensure compliance with social and tax law at all times.
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Direct debit
Our company offers a domiciliation service for your company. It will be domiciled in Porto.
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Document translation
Our company offers a translation service.
Your contact from France
We understand the importance of proximity, even in international business. Our intermediary based in France is your direct link to our business start-up service in Portugal.
Get in touch for personalized advice and detailed information, and ensure a smooth transition to your new Portuguese company, even from France.
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Our banking partner
Boost your business opportunities with our exclusive partnership with Revolut Business.
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F.A.Q
Frequently asked questions and answers
The main difference between our two packages lies in the scope of services offered. Our "Tranquility Pack" package includes the complete creation of the company with a specific trade name, the application for a NIF (Tax Identification Number), as well as one year's domiciliation. The second offer, on the other hand, concerns exclusively the registration of the company with an imposed trade name, requiring the customer to provide his tax number and an address. The choice therefore depends on the level of service required: the "Tranquility Pack" offers a complete, supported solution for start-ups, while the Basic Pack is suitable for those who already have a clear structure in place and are simply looking to formalize it.
Our offer also includes the opening of a bank account* for your establishment and a personal bank account with one of our branches. partner banks.
You have two options: open your account with our Portuguese partner bank or with Revolut Business and benefit from exclusive advantagesour partner.
*Following the change in banking regulations at the beginning of 2024, the opening of a physical account is reserved for companies with 2 or more shareholders (LDA), while the opening of an online bank account is authorized for single-member and/or LDA structures.
Don't worry, we also offer a tax domiciliation service in the beautiful city of Lyon. Porto city. This service also includes digital mail forwarding for more efficient management of your business.
In fact, our offer also includes obtaining an intercommunity VAT number.
You can set up a company with a share capital of 1 euro, but we recommend a minimum share capital of 500 euros.
It is important to note that the share capital must be paid into the establishment's bank account before the end of the financial year.
We offer two options for setting up your structure: either a one-person structure with a single partner, or a limited liability company (LDA) with several partners.
Please note that this service is reserved for people over the age of 18 and with tax residence inside or outside the European Union.
It is important to note that the country does not communicate information to other countries concerning the setting up of an establishment by one of its residents on its territory. Your privacy and personal data are therefore protected.
Despite a banking ban or the inability to manage an establishment in France, it is possible to set up a company in Portugal and operate in France, Belgium or other countries. The country offers attractive tax advantages and a favorable environment for setting up your company. What's more, the tax authorities in your country of residence will not be notified of the setting up of your commercial establishment.
THE ANSWER IS YES
Legally and technically, you can set up your company here, while living in France, Belgium or any other country. What's more, your company's profits in Portugal will not be taxed in your country of residence. We therefore strongly recommend that you seize this advantageous tax opportunity for your entrepreneurial project.
They trusted us
In the end, setting up my company wasn't so complicated, especially with your help. On the other hand, getting all the required paperwork took longer than expected and we had to wait a long time between the various stages. All in all, it went well, but as I've already said, we could have been more efficient on certain points. The value for money was good.