Spain · Visas & residency
Moving from Employee/A1 to Self-Employed on Spain’s DNV
Already hold Spain’s Digital Nomad Visa? Learn how to coordinate UGE, A1 coverage, AEAT and RETA when moving from foreign employment to genuine self-employment.
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Practical guides to NIE, NIF, taxes, bank accounts, visas and relocation in Spain and Portugal.
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Portugal · Taxes
Portugal NHR Closure: From the 2023 Announcement to the Final Law
A dated account of how Portugal’s 2023 NHR announcement became Lei n.º 82/2023, closing ordinary entry to the regime from 1 January 2024.
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Portugal · Taxes
Portugal NHR Tax Regime: What It Was, Why It Ended, and What Replaced It
NHR was revoked from 1 January 2024 by the 2024 State Budget Law. Existing beneficiaries keep their 10 years; late transitional applications are narrow; the replacement IFICI covers specific qualified activities only.
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Portugal · Taxes
Portugal NHR Transitional Rules: 2023–2024 Cases and Late Filing
A focused guide to Portugal’s NHR transitional groups, their 2023–2024 cut-off dates and the limited effect of a late application by a qualifying 2024 resident.
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Spain · Documents & IDs
How to apply for a Spanish NIE from the UK or Ireland
Find the Spanish consular office for your UK or Irish address, check its NIE appointment route, and compare the local document requirements.
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Portugal · Banking
How to Open a Bank Account in Portugal Online?
Compare direct and assisted routes to opening a Portuguese bank account online, with ActivoBank and novobanco examples, eligibility checks and client steps.
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Portugal · Banking
How to open a bank account in Portugal?
Prepare documents, compare Portuguese bank accounts and fees, and understand the opening steps, with official sources and account-specific checks.
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Portugal · Banking
Opening a Portuguese Bank Account Without Residence: Step-by-Step Process
Prepare to open a personal bank account in Portugal before moving: foreign-address checks, tax identification, documents and bank-specific opening routes.
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Portugal · Visas & residency
How to Get Citizenship in Portugal
Compare the main routes to Portuguese citizenship, see what changed in 2026, and learn why documents, fees and filing methods vary by case.
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Spain · Business
How to Set Up a Company in Spain: Steps, Costs and Taxes
Learn how to form a Spanish company: choose a legal form, prepare founder IDs and capital, sign the deed, register the company and understand the 2026 tax baseline.
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Portugal · Business
How to start a business in Portugal?
Learn how to start a business in Portugal as a company or self-employed worker: choose a route, prepare the required details, register, and complete the relevant tax and social-security steps.
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Portugal · Visas & residency
Portugal D7 Visa: Passive-Income and Retirement Guide
Understand Portugal D7 eligibility, proof of income, documents, and the route from the competent Portuguese consular post to an AIMA residence permit.