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Portugal Digital Nomad Visa: Requirements and Application Process – 2025
Are you a digital nomad looking for a new exciting place to live? With its pleasant weather, welcoming local population, and exciting cultural and professional opportunities, Portugal may well be the perfect place to start your...
Average Salary in Portugal: Everything Foreigners Need to Know
According to the latest OECD data, the average annual salary in Portugal is $37,500. Considering that the average annual U.S. salary sits at $66,621 (as per the Social Security Administration), it’s easy to see why so...
The Best Lisbon Neighborhoods to Live In and Visit (Maps Included)
In this article, CAFIMO will be looking at the best areas in Lisbon, Portugal for foreigners to relocate to. Lisbon is actually divided into 24 administrative areas known as freguesias, or parishes, but we will be...
The Best Place to Live in Portugal: A Guide For Foreigners
Are you a foreigner trying to relocate to Portugal? The first step is to choose the best city to live in, and there’s no shortage of amazing options. In this guide, we will be taking a...
Steps to Moving to Portugal as an American Citizen (2024)
Looking for help to finance your property in Portugal? Make a real estate loan request with CAFIMO right now! From the nice weather to the local business opportunities, there is no shortage of good reasons...
Best bank in Portugal: Top Choices for Foreigners
You’ve fallen in love with the picturesque landscapes and charming streets of Portugal, and want to spend more time or invest in the country. But now you face the daunting task of navigating the Portuguese banking...
Prefabricated house in Portugal: Models, Prices & Advantages
Increasingly popular in Portugal, these innovative homes, built in record time at low cost, have become very much in vogue. This housing solution combines quality, solidity and personalization. These buildings are produced in a factory before...
100% mortgage in Portugal: Is it possible in 2024?
In the world of real estate, there’s an interesting prospect that can make the dream of home ownership more accessible. This elusive concept would enable buyers to acquire property without having to save a substantial down...
Everything about capital gains tax in Portugal
Profits from the sale of a property or investments does not escape the Lusitanian tax authorities. These gains are taxed at variable rates, depending on residency status and the nature of the gain. Since 2023, residents...