IFICI tax incentive ("NHR 2.0") (Incentivo Fiscal à Investigação Científica e Inovação (IFICI))
IFICI tax incentive ("NHR 2.0") is a residence route in Portugal (Statuto fiscale speciale). Tax status, not a permit: 20% flat on qualifying PT employment/business income (research, startups, highly qualified roles in eligible sectors) + most foreign income exempt for 10 yrs. Not for passive investors.
Special tax regimes for new residents →Requirements at a glance
Spouse and children can usually be included.
How holders are taxed
20% flat on qualifying income; most foreign income exempt; classic NHR closed 2024
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| Categoria | Statuto fiscale speciale |
|---|---|
| Investimento | — |
| Tasse (famiglia) | — |
| Reddito / anno | — |
| Patrimonio | — |
| Soggiorno min. | — |
| Residenza perm. | — |
| Cittadinanza | — |
| Lavoro | yes |
| Ammessi | new residents not PT-resident prior 5 yrs, in qualifying jobs |
| Imposte | 20% flat on qualifying income; most foreign income exempt; classic NHR closed 2024 |
| Stato al | 2026-10 |
Solo informazione generale – non è consulenza fiscale, legale, migratoria, d'investimento o finanziaria, né un rapporto con il cliente. Dati semplificati, indicativi e forse non aggiornati. Verificate sempre con l'autorità ufficiale e un professionista abilitato del paese prima di agire. Eventuali link partner sono indicati e possono generarci un compenso.