You sold the company. Keep more of the proceeds.
0% Foreign Income Tax. 20% Local Income Tax.
Portugal’s IFICI / NHR 2.0 regime is designed to attract international professionals, investors, and innovation talent to Portugal, offering potential tax benefits.
A clear answer.
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Get a clear yes or no
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Not sure where you stand? You’ll speak directly with Fernando Ferreira, General Partner at Ventures.eu, no sales reps, no scripts. Just a straight, 20-minute answer on whether IFICI fits your situation.
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- 25+ years in VC: Portugal Ventures, PME Investimentos, InovCapital
- Board seats at Portuguese success stories: Bitsight (ex-Anubis), OutSystems, Defined.ai
- Led exits including Doppio, ToLife and Fyde
- MBA and Economics, Universidade Católica
“I see Ventures.eu as a unique bridge between Europe’s vibrant startup ecosystem and global markets. I’m excited not just to invest, but to contribute actively.”

LP Investor (Ex-Accenture)
How IFICI compares
Most high-tax countries take more than half of what you earn abroad. IFICI is built differently.
- 0% Foreign Income Taxon dividends, capital gains and income earned outside Portugal
- 20% Flat Local Rateon Portuguese-sourced employment and business income
- Up to 10 Yearsof guaranteed tax status under the regime
- Pause & Resumeflexibility if you spend time outside Portugal
Who is IFICI for?
Qualified professionals in innovation and tech, plus founders and investors relocating to Portugal.
What could I keep?
IFICI can mean 0% tax on qualifying foreign income and a 20% flat rate on eligible Portuguese income, for up to 10 years, depending on your circumstances.
Am I eligible?
Eligibility depends on your situation and a tax review. The free call is where we assess your fit.
Is it compliant?
Yes. IFICI is Portugal’s official incentive regime, replacing NHR. We work with regulated legal, tax and relocation partners.
How does Ventures.eu help?
We help you find compliant routes to qualify, including roles with certified Portuguese startups, and connect you with legal, tax and relocation partners end to end.
What does the call cost?
Nothing. It’s a free, 20-minute consultation.



