Finance in Portugal

Opening an account in Portugal is one of the first steps in your relocation process. Our standing relationships with branch managers and banking partners helps to assist you making the right contact points for future dealings.

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Obtaining a loan from a bank as an expat is possible but becomes complicated as it varies from bank to bank. Let our team navigate the differences, as they we reliable ties with the major bank branches. Portuguese banks can be surprisingly creative in their approach to financing! Solutions can include consumer loans, car loans, equipment leasing, and other financing products. Navigating this can feel very unusual to foreigners, used to more standardised banking services.

Tap into 15 years of investment banking and transaction experience of the co-founders of LandingPad, who have been advising on deals in Portugal since 2009. Our experience includes medium to large size M&A and real estate transactions, start-up, growth equity, LBO and real estate financings, as well as complex corporate restructurings and carve-outs. We make our expertise available to support you in navigating the Portuguese market.

House prices in Lisbon and Cascais have grown annually in double digits over the last five years. Nevertheless, Lisbon is still Western Europe’s second cheapest capital city. This has led to exceptional returns from investments in tourism, residential, commercial and agriculture. Our network can offer you access to a wide array of proprietary opportunities. For existing investments, our management team will handle the daily tasks, including monitoring, producing investment reports, financial updates and attending shareholder meetings.

Whether a business plan is intended to seek bank financing, equity investments or to support visa applications, our team will write a convincing business plan for your venture in English and Portuguese. It includes the development of a fully-integrated financial model capable of running multiple scenario for your business in Portugal.