Convenient tax system for those settling in Portugal, the Non-Habitual Resident statute:
An extremely attractive tax system has been introduced in January 2013, the NHR (Non Habitual Residence).
1. What are the advantages, tax wise? It consists mainly of:
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2. Who can benefit from the NHR statute?
3. How to apply for the NHR statue?
Look for a tax office and request a fiscal identity number under the NHR statute.
4. How long will the statute last?
The NHR statute will be active for 10 years.
Additional considerations:
We recommend you to see a tax specialist. HOME IN PORTUGAL works with a network of recognized professionals in this area. Do not hesitate to contact us.
The NHR statute is regulated by the Decreto Lei n. 249/2009, of 23th September, with the amendment of Art. 16. (IRS Code), with the current text being introduced by Lei n. 20/2012, of 14th May.
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