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๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น Cost of Setting Up in Portugal

Complete cost breakdown for company formation in Portugal โ€” formation fees, annual compliance, office space, and structure-specific costs.

Cost Overview

Cost Breakdown (USD)
Formation Cost
โ‚ฌ500โ€“โ‚ฌ2,000
Annual Compliance
โ‚ฌ1,500โ€“โ‚ฌ5,000
Office Space
โ‚ฌ1,800โ€“โ‚ฌ12,000/year (virtual office to serviced space in Lisbon)

Cost by Structure

Private Limited Company (Lda)

Minimum Capitalโ‚ฌ1 (legally โ€” practical minimum โ‚ฌ1,000โ€“5,000 for credibility)
Annual Costโ‚ฌ1,500โ€“โ‚ฌ4,000
Setup Timeline2โ€“5 business days

Public Limited Company (SA)

Minimum Capitalโ‚ฌ50,000
Annual Costโ‚ฌ5,000โ€“โ‚ฌ15,000
Setup Timeline1โ€“3 weeks

This content is educational and does not constitute legal or tax advice. Always consult a qualified professional for your specific situation. Data last verified March 2026.