Blacklisted jurisdictions in Portugal
Listing applicable for taxation purposes
Overview
Special Portuguese provisions governing transactions with entities located in tax havens (offshore) provide for increased taxation and special anti-abuse measures.
This list was updated on September 8 2025.
Blacklisted jurisdictions include the following countries, jurisdictions, territories and regions:
Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda
Netherlands Antilles
Aruba
Ascension Island
Bahamas
Bahrain
Barbados
Belize
Bermuda
Bolivia
Brunei
Channel Islands
Cayman Islands
Christmas Island
Cocos (Keeling)
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Djibouti
Dominica
United Arab Emirates
Falkland Islands or Malvinas
Fiji Islands
Gambia
Grenada
Gibraltar
Guam
Guyana
Honduras
Hong Kong (delisting January 2026)
Jamaica
Jordan
Queshm Island
Kiribati
Kuwait
Labuan
Lebanon
Liberia
Liechtenstein (delisting January 2026)
The Maldives
Isle of Man
Marianas
Marshall Islands
Mauritius
Monaco
Montserrat
Nauru
Niue Island
Norfolk Island
Sultanate of Oman
Pacific Islands (other Islands not listed)
Palau Islands
Panama
Pitcairn Island
French Polynesia
Porto Rico
Qatar
Solomon Islands
American Samoa
Western Samoa
Saint Helena
Saint Lucia
Saint Kitts and Nevis
San Marino
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
St Vicente and the Grenadines
Seychelles
Swaziland
Svalbard
Tokelau
Kingdom of Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tristan da Cunha
Turks and Caicos Islands
Tuvalu
Uruguay (delisting January 2026)
Vanuatu
British Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands
Yemen Arab Republic
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