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Portugal: The European Digital Nomad Favorite

Portugal is often featured among the most accessible and appealing digital nomad visa destinations, notably through its D8 remote work visa that allows you to live in the country while working remotely. With relatively accessible requirements and high quality of life, Portugal, especially cities like Porto and Lisbon, continues to attract digital nomads who are also exploring local real estate opportunities, both for long‑term living and investment.

Portugal Property Market Boom in 2025

Portugal’s real estate market is booming in 2025, attracting foreigners to buy homes in Porto, Lisbon, and Algarve. Vacation and investment properties are boosting local tourism and the economy. Easy access for foreign buyers and growing long-term rental demand make the market increasingly sustainable and promising.

Portugal crowned ‘Economy of the Year’ by The Economist as foreign investment accelerates

Portugal has been named Economy of the Year 2025 by The Economist, thanks to strong economic growth, low inflation, and a favorable environment for foreign investment. This global recognition boosts confidence among international investors and enhances interest in Portugal’s real estate market, particularly in high‑demand cities like Porto and Lisbon, where lifestyle appeal and potential returns continue to attract foreign buyers and capital.

What is the average price of property in Portugal?

A recent barometer from Imovirtual, covering data from November 2025, shows that the average asking price for properties in Portugal is around €440,000, marking a significant increase compared to 2024.

Portugal, the country that reinvented itself and now inspires

Based on the Fintech Report 2025, Portugal is emerging as one of Europe’s most promising fintech hubs, attracting startups, international investment, and talent. This transformation strengthens the country’s appeal for investors, residents, and international families.

Positive results for Portugal in climate performance

Portugal rose three places in the 2026 Climate Change Performance Index, moving to 12th place (effectively 9th) among 63 countries. The country scored particularly high in greenhouse-gas emissions reduction and is on a path toward carbon neutrality by 2045, reflecting ambitious climate policy.