Tax Guide 2023 – Property Transfer Tax

ᐅ Last reviewed 17 October 2023

Tax basis

Transfer for consideration of real estate located in the Portuguese territory.

Rates

Type of property

Rate (%)

Rural property

5

Urban property (except residential) and other acquisitions for consideration

6.5

The acquirer is a tax resident in an offshores (except individuals)

10

Urban property or autonomous fraction of urban property exclusively intended to permanent place of residence

Value (€)

Marginal rate (%)

Average rate (%) *

Up to 97,064

0

0

+ 97,064 up to 132,774

2

0,5379

+ 132,774 up to 181,034

5

17,274

+ 181,034 up to 301,688

7

38,361

+ 301,688 up to 603,289

8

603,289 up to 1,050,400

6 (single rate)

Above 1,050,400

7.5 (single rate)

* On the upper cap.

Urban property or autonomous fraction of urban property exclusively intended to residence (non-permanent):

Value (€)

Marginal rate (%)

Average rate (%) *

Up to 97,064

1

1

+ 97,064 up to 132,774

2

12,689

+ 132,774 up to 181,034

5

22,636

+ 181,034 up to 301,688

7

41,578

+ 301,688 up to 578,598

8

578,598 up to 1,050,400

6 (single rate)

Above 1,050,400

7.5% (single rate)

* In the upper cap  

Exemptions and reductions

  • Acquisition of properties by real estate trading companies for resale;

  • Acquisition of properties that have been subject to urban rehabilitation;

  • Business restructuring or cooperation arrangements;

  • Acquisition of buildings classified as national/public/municipal interest;

  • Acquisition of properties regarded as eligible investment under the Tax Regime for Investment Support (RFAI).


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