Portugal is an attractive destination for freelancers, offering a vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and a supportive community for independent professionals. At E-Golden, we provide assistance to help you establish your freelance business seamlessly.
Why Register as a Freelancer?
Legal recognition
Registering as a freelancer ensures that you operate legally, allowing you to issue invoices and receive payments for your services
Tax benefits
As a registered freelancer, you can benefit from specific tax deductions and incentives designed for independent professionals
Social security
Registration allows you to contribute to the Portuguese social security system, providing access to healthcare and social benefits
Professional credibility
Being a registered freelancer enhances your professional credibility, making it easier to attract clients and build a solid reputation in the market
At E-Golden, we offer a range of services to support your journey as a freelancer in Portugal:
Tax consultancy
We provide guidance on the best way to develop your freelance activity, including tax and contribution regimes
Freelancer registration
we handle the registration process for you, ensuring all necessary documentation is completed accurately
Monthly accounting and tax support
Our team offers ongoing accounting and tax support on a monthly basis, helping you stay organized and compliant
Filing of all necessary tax returns
We take care of submitting all required tax declarations, including VAT and IRS
Issuance of receipts and invoices
We assist in issuing green receipts and invoices, ensuring you meet all legal requirements
The Non-Habitual Resident (RNH) regime has been updated to RNH 2.0, offering new benefits for freelancers and professionals relocating to Portugal. This new regime replaces the previous one and will be in effect until 2024, providing an attractive tax framework for those looking to establish their careers in Portugal.
The RNH 2.0 regime is designed to attract skilled professionals and freelancers from around the world, enhancing Portugal’s reputation as a global business hub.
Reduced tax rates: freelancers under the RNH 2.0 regime can benefit from a flat tax rate of only 20% on income derived from qualifying professions, significantly lower than the standard rates.
Exemptions on foreign income: income earned from foreign sources may be exempt from taxation in Portugal, allowing you to keep more of your earnings if you work with international clients.
Simplified tax compliance: the RNH 2.0 regime simplifies tax obligations for qualifying individuals, making it easier to manage your finances while living in Portugal.
Access to social security benefits: registration under the RNH regime allows you to contribute to the Portuguese social security system, providing access to healthcare and social benefits.
