Belion Partners - Residency and Investment expert in Portugal

Portugal Company Services

Belion provides full company services in Portugal, including registration, domiciliation, bank account opening, accounting, regulatory compliance, etc, as may be needed by the Client.

Our contacts and in-depth knowledge of owning and operating in Portugal means we are able to offer a full suite of services to ensure successful and effective trading. Our exclusive company services can help smooth the start-up process for your new Portuguese business, or offer existing business clients all the support required to comply with legal requirements. Our support includes financial accounting, company registration and ensuring you adhere to regulatory compliance in Portugal.

All the services you need,  in one place

Best Price

You won't find anyone offering more competitive fees for top-quality Portugal company services. Talk to Belion to find out.

Quickest Service

Your company or branch may be up and running within 5 working days. In cases of greater urgency, just talk to Belion.

Unbeatable Range

In the unlikely event you need a service you can't find on our list, just let us know - we most probably will be able to provide it.

In order to comply with applicable law and regulations, a business must at all times have a certified accountant who is responsible for its accounts and do the following filings:


  • Monthly Payroll - filing and payment of Social Security contributions and employees' withheld tax.
  • Monthly Withholding Tax - filing and payment of tax withheld on paid professional fees and rents.
  • Monthly Invoices Filing with the Tax Office (SAFT).
  • Monthly or Quarterly VAT - filing of the VAT return and ECSL, and payment of VAT, if any.
  • In January each year - filing of the paid salaries and fees annual report (Mod 10).
  • In Month 7, 9 and 12 of the financial year - filing and payment of advance corporation tax on account (PPC).
  • In Month 3 and 10 of the financial year - filing and payment of special advance corporation tax on account (PEC), starting in year 3.
  • In Month 3 after the FYE - filing the minutes of the ordinary general shareholders meeting (approval of the annual accounts).
  • In Month 5 after the FYE - filing of the annual corporation tax return (IRC) and payment of corporation tax on balance, plus payment of autonomous taxation on certain expenses.
  • In Month 7 after the FYE - filing and payment of the annual return (IES).


The accounting firm may be also responsible for:


  • The mandatory signing and filing of the business commencement form by a certified accountant with the tax office
  • Business address and mail-to-email service
  • Compliance (bookkeeping, VAT, accounts and tax returns)
  • Indication of the registered office address of the company

How can Belion assist with company law and business practices in Portugal?

Belion Team can assist you with building up your financial planning and business structure to ensure the best possible outcome.

Have a question? Contact us

We will respond by email within no longer than one working day.

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