Step-by-step guidance through Portugal's legal maze — NIF to escritura. Free zoning checker, document templates, and vetted English-speaking lawyers.
Used by expats from across the lusophone world (Angola, Mozambique, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, São Tomé, Macau, Brazil) and international investors buying in Portugal
6 questions. Under 2 minutes. Know your risk before paying a lawyer €200/hour.
Answer 6 quick questions about your plot — we'll tell you if building is likely, possible with conditions, or very risky.
Sample output:
From first search to signed escritura, guided in plain English and Portuguese.
Step-by-step checklist from NIF application to escritura. Branching by land type (apartment, ruin, rustic land).
Free tool: 6 questions → buildability score with plain-language explanation of what it means for your plot.
Fillable templates: CPCV conditional clauses, NIF power of attorney, municipal requests, due diligence checklist.
Vetted, English-speaking Portuguese lawyers. Bar number verified. Book a paid 30-min consultation from the platform.
IMT (transfer tax), IMI (annual property tax), renovation cost estimator, monthly running cost estimator.
Glossary of Portuguese legal terms, decision trees, articles on NIF, taxes, inheritance and residency.
We guide you through each one — and warn you before the expensive mistakes.
Tax identification number — required for everything. We show you how to do it remotely or in-person.
Which banks accept non-residents, what documents you need, and how long it takes.
Use our free checker first. Then verify with the PDM and câmara municipal before making any offer.
Certidão de Teor, Caderneta Predial, Licença de Utilização. Our checklist tells you exactly what to request and where.
We match you with English-speaking, verified Portuguese lawyers. Book a 30-min consultation to review your case.
Promissory contract. Must have the right penalty clauses. We provide a template and flag the red flags.
Final deed at the notary. Our countdown checklist keeps you prepared so nothing surprises you on the day.
Most tools assume you're a British retiree. We know the reality is more diverse.
Post-Brexit rules changed everything. We cover residency, taxes, and what's different now.
Many Angolans want to retire to Portugal. We cover the specific steps for PALOP citizens.
CPLP citizens have specific residency advantages. We explain how to use them.
The largest group of foreign buyers in Portugal. Brazilian-specific guide included.
Returning home after years abroad? Tax status, NHR regime, and what's changed.
Cape Verdeans in the UK and Europe building wealth back home via Portugal.
A growing community entering the Portuguese property market for the first time.
Small island nation, strong CPLP ties to Portugal and historic connection to Lisbon.
Macau residents and diaspora leveraging dual Portuguese heritage for EU residency.
Timor-Leste citizens with Portuguese passports or CPLP status exploring European residence.
Rural land, renovation projects, rental yield. Our calculators and risk tools are built for ROI thinking.
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