Investing in Portugal
Start PME can help your company throughout the process of investing and expanding your business. There are several political and economic advantages in the worldwide expansion of your company.
EU Grants and Fund Raising
There are many incentives from the Portuguese government to support companies in terms of taxes and social security contributions for foreign investors. Our consultants are experts in financial support and know the best opportunities for your company.
Favourable support policies
Portugal has one of the most favourable foreign direct investment support policies in Europe.
Gold Visas
We have experience in granting GOLD visas (special residence permit for foreigners) to our clients.
Portugal is one of the countries increasingly more wanted by investors who find new business opportunities in our country. The location, the standard of living and the economic conditions favourable to investment are some of the key facts that explain the presence of foreign investors in Portugal.
Geographical strategic location
Portugal has a privileged geographical location in terms of access to the main world markets
Technology and Innovation
Portugal is a top country in the supply of technological services and the 14th European country in innovation ranking
Quality Infrastructures
We are in the top 10 regarding the quality of infrastructures in various sectors, namely road, rail and sea, and the 24th best country in air transport
Access to new markets and support
Portugal is an open door to a market of 500 million people in Europe and has access to support and non-refundable sums from the European Structural Funds
Talent and professionalism
Portugal is considered to be one of the countries with the most qualified, talented, dedicated and professional workforce in Europe
Above-average skills
The Portuguese have above-average levels of education in areas such as languages, sciences, engineering, technology and are strongly business-oriented where they show above-average skills
Business Centre
Many of the best companies in the world have been discovering Portugal and relocating their businesses. Portugal is the 15th country in the international competitive ranking.
