Moving to Portugal offers a picturesque setting with its stunning beaches and relaxed lifestyle, a dream for many expats and digital nomads contemplating living abroad in Portugal. For those embarking on this adventure, navigating the business landscape becomes crucial, especially for expatriates looking to blend their expat life with entrepreneurial ventures. Whether you’re freelancing with green receipts (recibo verde) or managing a formal entity like an LDA or Unipessoal LDA, understanding the nuances of local regulations and tax obligations, including VAT, is essential. Keeping your financials meticulous and being aware of how client locations impact your business operations are critical steps. In this expat podcast episode of Not Your Average Globetrotter, I'll be sharing my experience on starting and running a business in Portugal.