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Is Portugal’s Golden Visa at Risk? EU Decision Against Malta Raises Questions
The European Court of Justice has just declared Malta's controversial "golden passport" program illegal, a decision that could have serious implications for similar programs...
Power Returns to the Iberian Peninsula and Many Questions Remain
On April 28, 2025, electricity was fully restored across Spain and Portugal following a massive blackout that left tens of millions without power for...
Why You Should Apply for Portuguese Residency by May 2025
You may need to apply for Portuguese residency sooner than you think. If you’ve been sitting on the sidelines waiting for things to get...
Complete Guide to the New NHR 2.0 (IFICI) Tax Regime in Portugal – 2025 Update
Portugal has introduced a new Non-Habitual Resident tax regime called the Fiscal Incentive for Scientific Research and Innovation (IFICI), commonly referred to as NHR...
Leveraging Your IRA for Portugal’s Golden Visa: A 2025 Guide
For U.S investors looking to diversify globally and secure a European residence, Portugal’s Golden Visa program is your “golden” ticket.Why Portugal’s Golden Visa Is...
Why Portugal Is Becoming a Top Destination for Americans Relocating
As the political landscape in the USA shifts once more, many Americans are exploring the possibility of relocating to a country that offers stability,...
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The 9 Best Vegan Restaurants in Lisbon
Looking for plant-based dining in Portugal's capital? Lisbon offers an impressive selection of vegan restaurants serving veggie takes on Portuguese classics, vegan brunch, and...
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Admission to Many Museums in Portugal Will Increase Next Year
It's official! The Museums and Monuments of Portugal (MMP) will be increasing admission fees for most of its facilities starting January 1, 2025. Portuguese...
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Portugal’s drug policy may be an example for the United States
The Portuguese drug law may be part of the answer the U.S. is looking for to effectively fight its drug problem. In spite of...
Time Required to Get Portuguese Citizenship Reduced by 12-18 Months
Portuguese residents waiting to apply for citizenship can now breathe a huge sigh of relief! The Portuguese Parliament passed significant amendments on March 5th...
Bacalhau: Understanding the Portuguese Obsession with Cod
Oven-baked, with cream, à Brás, à Gomes de Sá, the options are endless. The Portuguese say that there are 1001 ways to cook cod, also...
Portuguese Artesanato: Guide to Portugal’s Traditional Handicraft
If you've walked the streets of Portugal, it's hard to have missed the traditional handicrafts and local artisans that make up the culture of...
The 2024 US Presidential Election and Its Impact on Migration to Portugal
The results of the 2024 US presidential election have sparked renewed interest in international migration, particularly to Portugal through its Golden Visa program. As...
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From Past to Future – The History of Portugal and Mozambique
The history between Portugal and Mozambique is a dense narrative, crossed by conquest, slavery, administration, rebellion, war, and reunion. Contrary to more linear narratives,...
A Countdown of the Top 10 Most Famous Portuguese Inventions
Hold onto your pastel de nata because you're about to discover how one incredible Iberian nation changed the world forever. Portugal, Europe's unsung hero...
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