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How to start using my Novobanco bank account?

ByPhilip February 10, 2024July 10, 2024

Before you begin, ensure you have the following: Important Notes: Steps to Activate your NovoBanco Account: Step 1: Download the…

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NHR in Portugal 2024

NHR 2024 Transitory Regime in Portugal: Who’s In and Who’s out?

ByPhilip February 9, 2024September 25, 2024

You’ve probably heard the buzz about the Non-Habitual Resident (NHR) program’s end after a short notice from the government of…

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Ultimate Guide to Tax-Free Shopping in Portugal

Ultimate Guide to Tax-Free Shopping in Portugal: Maximize Your Savings as a Tourist

ByPhilip February 8, 2024April 13, 2024

Discover how to make the most of tax-free shopping in Portugal with our ultimate guide. Learn the ins and outs…

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Freelance Tax in Portugal: Navigating the Self-Employed Tax System

Freelance Tax in Portugal: Navigating the Self-Employed Tax System

ByTina Nataros February 1, 2024April 13, 2024

As a self-employed freelancer in Portugal, I know how challenging it’s to navigate the tax system in this coastal country…

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Chave Digital for foreigners: How to Get It in Portugal

ByPhilip January 19, 2024March 2, 2024

Chave Digital, also known as Chave Móvel Digital, is an initiative in Portugal aimed at facilitating a digital signature system….

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Do you need a fiscal representative in Portugal?

ByPhilip November 19, 2023April 13, 2024

The landscape of fiscal representation in Portugal underwent a significant transformation in 2022, providing a substantial relief to non-residents, particularly…

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If I Get a NIF from Novomove, Does That Mean I Have to Start Filing Taxes in Portugal?

ByPhilip October 19, 2023June 7, 2024

When you obtain a NIF from us, it will initially be issued with a “non-resident” tax status. Here’s an example…

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Passport requirements for NIF online

ByPhilip July 14, 2023July 14, 2023

As proof of identity, we accept either an international passport or a European Union (EU) national ID card. Passport Please ensure that the…

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Crypto-Friendly Banks in Portugal: 4 Eye-Opening Experiences

Crypto-Friendly Banks in Portugal: 4 Eye-Opening Experiences

ByPhilip May 5, 2023September 25, 2024

Portugal, a country known for its relatively relaxed stance on cryptocurrencies, has seen its banks take varying approaches to handling…

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New Portuguese Crypto Tax Law in 2023

New Portuguese Crypto Tax Law in 2023

ByPhilip May 5, 2023May 13, 2023

With the wild ups and downs of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, it’s no wonder that crypto traders have taxes…

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How to buy property with crypto in Portugal?

How to buy property with crypto in Portugal?

ByPhilip May 4, 2022May 5, 2023

Portugal has emerged as a haven for the global crypto community, thanks to its progressive policies and tax-friendly attitude towards…

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