Europe · Mid track

Portugal.

Its regulators are the Banco de Portugal (grants) + CMVM (conduct).

Our published timeline is 4–9 months on a prepared file.

Portugal is one of 15 Mid-track jurisdictions we run, and one of 20 we cover in Europe.

Portugal at a glance.

Licence
CASP authorisation under MiCA
Regulator
Banco de Portugal (grants) + CMVM (conduct)
Min. capital
€50,000 / €125,000 / €150,000 by class
Passporting
All 27 EU states (MiCA Art. 65, notification)
Timeline
4–9 months on a prepared file
Framework
Lei 69/2025 (twin-peaks)

Figures are the current published cost and timeline for a clean file. We confirm both in writing before you commit.

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