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Land and Start in Porto

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Land in Porto

Get some useful info if you are exploring the possibility of bringing your startup to Porto

Information for you as an entrepreneur moving to Porto

Information for your company

Roadmap to start a company

Foreign residents starting a business in Portugal need to have these necessary documents:

  • Portuguese residency card (non-EU citizens)
  • A tax number from the Portuguese tax office 8even if non-resident)
  • A Social Security number from the Portuguese Social Security

You can learn more by visiting our Toolkit for Startup Investment, where all the process is explained in detail from page 53 to 61.

Taxes framework

Everything about taxes: visit our Toolkit for Startup Investment where you can find the taxes framework for Portuguese based companies from page 73 to 79.

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Workspaces

Visit our ecosystem map to get to now all the incubators and workspaces in Porto.

Network

Start in Porto

Get some useful info if you are exploring the possibility of creating your startup in Porto

Information for you as an entrepreneur just starting

Incubators and programs

Visit our map to meet the incubators and the organizations developing programs and initiatives to support you as an entrepreneur and explore our Toolkit for Startup Investment (p46-47).