- Companies operating in Portugal must register for VAT before starting any taxable activities
- Companies need to submit necessary documentation and obtain a VAT identification number
- Deadline for VAT registration is 15 days after company is established
- Non-EU-based companies must appoint a fiscal representative
- Fiscal representative acts as intermediary between non-EU businesses and Portuguese tax authority
Source: fiscal-requirements.com
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
