Portugal Lda. Company Formation & D8 Visa Cost Calculator

Estimate the complete setup expenses for incorporating a Portuguese private limited company (Sociedade por Quotas - Lda.) with just €1.00 minimum share capital through the Empresa na Hora fast-track system, Central Register of Beneficial Owners (RCBE), and review immigration requirements for the D8 Digital Nomad Visa.

Portuguese Incorporation Expense Summary

Commercial Registration State Fee (Registo Comercial): €360.00
Beneficial Owner Central Registry (RCBE): €0.00 (Free Mandatory Filing)
Certified Accountant (TOC / CC Setup Fee): €150.00
Virtual Registered Office Rental: €0.00
AIMA Visa Application & Residency Card Fees: €0.00
Total Incorporation & Government Administrative Dues: €0.00
Statutory Share Capital to Capitalize: €1,000.00

Portuguese Corporate Formation & D8 Visa Law

Administered by IRN (Instituto dos Registos e do Notariado) and AIMA:

  • Empresa na Hora: Entrepreneurs can incorporate an Lda. company in less than 1 hour at any commercial registry office for a fixed statutory state fee of €360 using pre-approved company names and articles of association.
  • €1.00 Share Capital Rule: Portuguese corporate law does not impose a mandatory capital floor; shareholders can form an Lda. with as little as €1.00 per quota.
  • Mandatory Certified Accountant (CC): Every Portuguese limited liability company must appoint a certified chartered accountant (Contabilista Certificado) upon inception to submit the Declaration of Commencement of Activity (Declaracao de Início de Atividade) to the Tax Authority.
  • D8 Digital Nomad Visa: Non-EU remote workers and freelancers can obtain Portuguese residence by proving ongoing monthly earnings from outside Portugal equal to at least 4 times the national minimum wage (€3,280/month in 2024).

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