NEWS & INSIGHTS
Birth in Portugal doesn’t guarantee nationality. Under Article 1(1)(f), it depends on parents’ status at birth, residence, and absence of diplomatic service.
Portugal’s Parliament approved a bill to tighten immigration laws, signaling a shift from flexible policies to stricter, more regulated migration controls.
Portugal’s State Budget Proposal for 2026 continues the Government’s gradual approach to fiscal reform, maintaining stability while introducing selective tax relief for households and businesses.
Changing residence permit types in Portugal is possible under Law 23/2007 and its regulation, if the legal framework is carefully applied to evolving situations.
Company directors in Portugal have duties beyond the company, extending to creditors, shareholders, and third parties, depending on company type and structure.
Portugal updates its immigration rules, tightening accommodation requirements for visas and residence to ensure accurate documentation and greater security.
Portugal’s talent pool attracts global firms, but many prefer hiring remotely over opening a local branch or subsidiary as a first step.
Portugal doesn't recognise trusts domestically. Discover how the 1985 Hague Convention guides their tax treatment for settlors, trustees, and beneficiaries.
Portuguese law requires just cause for dismissal. Employers must demonstrate objective business reasons or employee misconduct to terminate employment contracts.