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Economy We Support International Investment in Portugal from the Azores.
The Azores are now the Best Way to Enter and Invest in Europe.
The Greatest European investment opportunity. With one of the lowest taxes in the world and one of the best non-refundable incentives packages in the European Union.
The Azores are strategically located, right in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, between Europe and America. It is the first gateway to Europe for those coming from the United States, Canada, the Orient, Brazil and Africa. We develop the best strategies for starting, preparing or consolidating your business and investment in Europe.
We are the local experts that support and study all types of Investments, from Business Creation, to the Best Real Estate Opportunities, supporting the Relocation of Companies or Private Clients that want to participate in the Best Investment Destination of Europe.
One of the Best Tax and Incentives System in Europe
As an ultra-peripheral European region, the Azores Islands have one of the most attractive and complete Economic and Tax System in Europe, transparent, applying double taxation protection conventions and complying with all EU directives and competition laws. One of the the lowest tax rate in Portugal. The main features of this attractive tax system include: the lowest VAT tax rate (16%) in Europe, one of the lowest corporate tax rates in the world 8.75% (IRC) and one of the largest refundable tax and a unic ` s packages of non refundable incentives.
With political stability, exceptional infrastructure and services, the Azores Islands are the best region for business, the most favorable location for companies and business of all sectors and sizes in Europe. A strategic location to establish the headquarters of companies to access directly to the EU market. The ideal gateway to operate in European countries. In the middle of the Atlantic, it is in the middle of two continents, between America, Brazil and Canada and Europe. With fast transportation by air and sea to all Europe and Americas. Azores is prepared with the last generation of telecommunications and technology that allow full connectivity of the Islands with the rest of the world.
Attracted by a tropical yet mild climate and an atmosphere unique in the world, with an excellent quality of life, public and private health systems and developed higher education institutions, an affordable cost of living, the Azores Islands are a major tourist destination. Europe's sensation destination. A unique place where it is worth living.
know-how, natural resources and strong incentive to job creation
The Azores Islands have know-how in key sectors and a prepared and diversified workforce to meet the needs of companies established in the market. The Azores Islands, as part of the EU, allow the mobilization of personnel without the need for a visa.