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As of this Monday, Portugal is the first EU country to offer a digital option for businesses to store documents. Around 24 hours after the launch, some 1,800 activations had been made.
Portugal has become the first country in the European Union to introduce a Digital Business Wallet for companies, aimed at reducing administrative burden and simplifying interactions with public authorities.
The app does not replace existing portals but serves as a complementary digital channel.
The app does not replace existing portals but acts as a complementary digital channel.
Initially, this tool provides the Company Card, the Social Security Contribution Status document, the Tax Status document issued by the Tax Authority, and the Central Register of Beneficial Owners.
The Government acknowledges that the Digital Business Wallet, which will be presented this Monday, may carry an access fee. According to ECO, citing sources close to the process, the Wallet will be free initially, but the possibility that it might later require payment — possibly under a subscription model — is not ruled out. ...
Portugal is the first EU country to make this tool available, through which business owners will be able, in an initial phase, to access the Company Card and firms' contribution statements.
This Monday is marked by the launch of the Business Digital Wallet and a rise in fuel prices. Agriculture will also be on the agenda, with a meeting of Member States' agriculture ministers to discuss the bioeconomy. The European Court of Auditors (ECA) will publish the report on the effectiveness of the ...
The Company Digital Wallet will be launched on 26 January and will include four documents, Deputy Minister and Minister for State Reform Gonçalo Matias announced today.
A pilot testing model is underway, but the Government believes it is time to roll out the solution nationwide. Portugal is the first country to adopt the EU obligation.
Deputy Minister and Minister for State Reform Gonçalo Matias announced that Portugal will launch a Company Digital Wallet on 26 January. In its initial phase the wallet will contain four company documents — including the company card, the Central Register of Beneficial Owners (RCBE) entry and a statement of no debt to Social Security — with a pilot completed and nationwide rollout planned. Matias framed the move as meeting a European obligation, noting Portugal is the first EU country to adopt this solution; the rollout is intended to reduce administrative friction, speed compliance checks and advance public-sector digitalisation.
Reducing bureaucracy by allowing companies to perform various actions such as verifying their identity, signing and sending documents, or communicating with other businesses at local and European levels are the main objectives of the digital wallet. This initiative, which aims to simplify processes to save time and money, is part of the Digital Europe Programme package and ...
