Understanding Tax Residency in Portugal

There are many aspects to consider when opening a business in, or moving to, a new country, and taxes are certainly among them. The accomplished professionals considering our HQA® Program have many questions about tax implications in Portugal.. Our Empowered Startups’ team works with the trusted experts at Forvis Mazars to ensure that our HQA® founders understand the tax laws and regulations pertinent to their respective situations.

Forvis Mazars is a globally integrated audit, tax, and advisory firm with a presence in over 100 countries and territories. Known for its deep expertise across corporate and private sectors, Forvis Mazars provides tailored services in audit, accounting, financial advisory, consulting, and tax planning.

We recently sat down with Bernardo Pereira, a Tax Partner at Forvis Mazars Portugal leading the Private Client and Global Mobility team, to answer some questions.