19Feb
13Feb
Portugal drew in €3.5 billion in foreign investment in 2023, marking the highest influx since 2016
There have been 36 new investment decisions totaling €2.739 billion, resulting in the creation of 6,810 jobs. Among these, 14 projects are industrial in nature. Additionally, there are 12 investment projects from existing companies in Portugal, expected to generate an extra 1,500 jobs. AICEP...
05Feb
Portugal is the Hottest Destination for Expatriates
Portugal stands out as an ideal destination for immigration, boasting safety, affordability, and a warm welcome. As we step into the new year filled with ambitious goals and dreams, we've compiled a comprehensive guide for those aspiring to live or invest abroad.Beyond the allure of...
29Jan
Modification to the Portuguese Citizenship Law
We wish to notify you that, on January 26th, after the parliamentary approval of the decree amending the citizenship law, the President of the Republic requested a precautionary review of the constitutionality of said decree.The President's request specifically pertains to Article 6 of the decree,...
22Jan
Introducing Mercare: Mercan’s Premier Live-in Nanny and Caregiver Service
Today, we are thrilled to announce the official launch of Mercare – a groundbreaking program aimed at revolutionizing live-in nanny and caregiver services in Canada.In the realm of immigration and support services, Mercan Group has long been recognized for its commitment to excellence and...
03Jan
Mercan Group to Invest 450M Euros in 8 New Lisbon & Algarve Hotels
In an anticipated move, Mercan Group disclosed plans to commence construction this year on multiple hotel projects, including Portugal's inaugural Hard Rock Hotel, set to grace Vau Beach. The Canadian conglomerate will inaugurate three hotels this year, solidifying their commitment to the country.Miguel Gomes,...
21Dec
Mercan Group Wishes You a Merry Christmas and Joyous Holidays
As the year draws to a close, Mercan Group pauses to reflect on a truly remarkable journey throughout 2023. We extend our deepest gratitude to every client and every individual who has contributed to our growth and success. Your unwavering support and trust have...
18Dec
Fresh regulations aimed at modernizing and streamlining immigration procedures
The Portuguese Government has set forth a plan for 2024 to expedite and streamline immigration proceedings in Portugal. This initiative is evident in the revised regulatory decree altering the legal framework for Foreign Law in Portugal (Law no. 23/2007).Recent amendments to the law, integrated...
11Dec
Mercan Properties Invests Three Million in the “Last Urban Park” in the Center of Porto
In August 2024, the development of "the final urban park within Porto's city center" will encompass 1.7 hectares, representing a substantial investment of three million euros, spearheaded by the Canadian conglomerate Mercan Properties.During the commencement ceremony for the Lapa Urban Park, the Mayor of Porto...
16Nov