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Portuguese Tourist taxes bring in €54 million

Tourist taxes charged for overnight stays in 11 municipalities generated revenues of €54.2 million in 2022. Lisbon and Porto concentrated more than 80 percent of the financial inflow, which was 4 percent below the last year before the pandemic (2019) but which corresponded to triple the amount verified in 2021.

Portugal: A relaxed lifestyle

The 10 most ‘expat-friendly’ countries in the world revealed Guess what? Portugal made the list ! Portugal attracts expats to its warm climate, laid-back lifestyle and low cost of living. Ranking fourth out of 52 countries in the Quality of Life Index, expats living in Portugal find their money goes far and that there are no restrictions on purchasing property.

Real estate investment up 39% in Portugal

The overall value of three billion euros in investment recorded in 2022 represents a 39% increase compared to that observed in 2021, with the hotel sector representing 30% of this total, offices 27%, industrial 21%, and retail 9%.

Portugal makes the list of World’s Best Places to Retire in 2023

Portugal is one of the safest countries in the world, ranked 6th by the Global Peace Index so expats never need to worry about crime. Healthcare in Portugal is both affordable and excellent, ranked 12th by the World Health Organization. Residents of Portugal have access to both the public and private healthcare systems, along with fully accredited Joint Commission International facilities with English-speaking staff.

Portugal makes the list of World’s Best Places to Retire in 2023

Portugal is one of the safest countries in the world, ranked 6th by the Global Peace Index so expats never need to worry about crime. Healthcare in Portugal is both affordable and excellent, ranked 12th by the World Health Organization. Residents of Portugal have access to both the public and private healthcare systems, along with fully accredited Joint Commission International facilities with English-speaking staff.

Seminar in Spain’s Marbella explains Portugal’s Non-Habitual Residency tax scheme for expats

Free event takes place on November 25 at Marbella's Don Pepe Gran Melilla Hotel.