Fiscal Representative in Portugal for Non-Residents
Fiscal Representative in Portugal for Non-Residents
Non-EU citizens and companies without a Portuguese establishment may be required to appoint a fiscal representative in Portugal. HVR provides this service remotely for clients worldwide.
What is a Fiscal Representative?
A fiscal representative acts as your official liaison with the Portuguese Tax Authority (AT). They receive tax correspondence, ensure obligations are met, and represent you in dealings with Finanças.
Who Needs a Fiscal Representative?
- Non-EU/EEA individuals owning property in Portugal
- Foreign companies with taxable activities in Portugal without a permanent establishment
- Non-residents required to file Portuguese IRS returns (rental income, capital gains)
- Anyone applying for a NIF from outside the EU/EEA
What HVR Does as Your Fiscal Representative
- Obtaining your Portuguese NIF remotely
- Receiving and forwarding tax correspondence from Finanças
- Filing IRS returns for rental income (Category F) and capital gains
- Liaising with the Portuguese Tax Authority on your behalf
- Advising on double taxation treaties with your home country
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a fiscal representative?
Non-EU/EEA citizens not resident in Portugal are legally required to have one if they have taxable activities or property in Portugal.
Can HVR handle this remotely?
Yes. We provide fiscal representation for clients worldwide with just a passport copy and power of attorney.
What does it cost?
Pricing depends on scope. Contact HVR for a personalised quote.