Marquesa Consultoria, English-speaking immigration lawyer in Lisbon

Service areas

Anywhere in Portugal

Activity days and hours

Monday: 09:00–13:00, 14:00-18:00 Tuesday: 09:00–13:00, 14:00-18:00 Wednesday: 09:00–13:00, 14:00-18:00 Thursday: 09:00–13:00, 14:00-18:00 Friday: 09:00–13:00, 14:00-18:00

About Marquesa Consultoria

Marquesa Consultoria is a licensed professional Portuguese law firm with over 25 years of experience in immigration,investment, and corporate law. Portuguese-qualified lawyers with in-depth understanding of Portuguese law and public institutions. Services provided under Portuguese Bar Association professional registration. International and multilingual team. Works with clients from Europe, United States, Latin America and CIS countries. Legal services available from initial consultation through to completion of procedure. Handles complex and non-standard cases. Representation before banks, public authorities and private institutions. Aims to resolve disputes efficiently before court proceedings when possible. MARQUESA CONSULTORIA Legal Expertise in Portugal. Clear Strategy. Complete Support. Marquesa Consultoria is a Portugal-based legal services firm providing strategic and practical legal support to private clients, families, entrepreneurs and international investors. Backed by more than 30 years of legal experience, we assist our clients with immigration, residency, nationality, investment, corporate and private legal matters in Portugal. We combine strong legal expertise with personal attention, clear communication and complete support at every stage of the process. We provide comprehensive legal assistance to individuals, families, entrepreneurs, remote professionals and investors planning to relocate to Portugal. D7 Visa for applicants with passive or independent income; Assessment of the most suitable immigration route; Responses to additional document requests and preliminary refusal notices; We provide full legal support in matters involving AIMA, former SEF procedures and the ARI residence-by-investment system. First-time residence permit applications; Renewal of residence permits; Residence permits for spouses, children and other eligible family members; Our lawyers oversee the process, identify potential risks and communicate with the relevant authorities on the client’s behalf. We advise and represent clients seeking Portuguese citizenship through the available legal pathways. Citizenship through marriage or a recognised civil partnership; Preparation and verification of the required documentation; Submission and monitoring of citizenship applications; Each case is reviewed individually to determine the most appropriate and legally secure strategy. We assist entrepreneurs, companies and investors with establishing and developing their business activities in Portugal. Ongoing legal support for businesses; Registration of branches and representative offices; Business licences and regulatory permits; We help international clients understand the Portuguese legal and business environment and establish their operations on a secure legal foundation. We provide legal guidance to private and corporate investors throughout the full investment cycle. Legal analysis of investment opportunities; Risk assessment and protection of investors’ interests; Our role is to ensure that every investment is properly structured, legally compliant and aligned with the client’s objectives. We assist foreign nationals with obtaining the essential identification numbers required to live, work or conduct business in Portugal. Obtaining a Portuguese social security number, NISS; Assistance with correcting or updating registration details. These services may be provided independently or as part of a wider immigration, employment or company-registration process. Certified translations across a wide range of languages; Every document is reviewed with attention to accuracy, legal terminology and the requirements of the receiving authority. Family and Matrimonial Law We provide confidential and sensitive legal support in family and personal-status matters. We approach every family matter with discretion, professionalism and respect for the personal circumstances involved. Civil, Administrative and Dispute Resolution Whenever possible, we aim to resolve disputes efficiently before court proceedings become necessary. Where litigation cannot be avoided, we provide structured legal representation throughout the entire process. WHY MARQUESA CONSULTORIA We do not simply prepare documents. We assess the client’s situation, develop a legal strategy, coordinate the procedure and remain involved until the matter is completed. Every case is different. Our advice is tailored to the client’s personal circumstances, objectives, legal status and long-term plans. Clear and Transparent Communication We explain legal procedures in straightforward language, identify potential risks in advance and keep our clients informed throughout every stage of their case. Every matter is handled with discretion, integrity and strict respect for professional confidentiality. YOUR LEGAL PARTNER IN PORTUGAL Whether you are relocating to Portugal, applying for residency or citizenship, establishing a business, making an investment or resolving a complex legal matter, Marquesa Consultoria provides the experience, structure and personal attention required to move forward with confidence. From the first consultation to the final legal outcome, our team remains by your side.… Read more