Brazil vs Portugal Opportunities

Scale Faster in Brazil, Beyond Portugal's Horizons

Discover why forward-thinking companies from Portugal are choosing Brazil as their next growth destination. This page compares key economic indicators, business-formation requirements and cultural factors, showing how Wide Brazil removes barriers through EOR and PEO solutions. By aligning local expertise with global standards, we help you access competitive talent, reduce costs and accelerate market entry while staying fully compliant. Read on for side-by-side data and practical insights crafted for Portuguese decision-makers.

Economic Snapshot

Brazilian Growth That Inspires Portuguese Investors

Brazil’s expanding consumer base and resilient GDP growth present compelling opportunities for Portuguese firms. Compare the headline numbers below and see how partnering with Wide Brazil maximizes your return.

Key Economic Indicators – Portugal

Country
GDP per capita (PPP, US$)
Real GDP growth 2025 (%)
Inflation 2024 (%)
Unemployment 2023 (%)
Brazil
10816
2.2
4.83
7.95
Portugal
30947
2.3
2.3
6.49

Launch Faster in Brazil Than in Portugal

See how Brazil’s business-formation steps compare with Portugal’s and learn how Wide Brazil removes every obstacle through turnkey EOR and PEO services.

Company-Formation Metrics – Portugal

Country
Procedures to start a company (number)
Average time to incorporate (days)
Incorporation cost (% of income per capita)
Minority‑investor protection index (0‑10)
Tax payments per year (number)
Brazil
11
17
4.8
6.5
9
Portugal
6
17
3
6.5
7

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Today's States

Country
Currency
Price
Volume ( 24h )
Change
Bitcoin
BTC - USD
$9780
$368,645,000
+4.8%
Ethereum
ETH - USD
$305
$224,180,000
-3.2%
Litecoin
BTC - USD
$80
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Today's States

Name
Currency
Price
Volume ( 24h )
Change
Bitcoin
BTC - USD
$9780
$368,645,000
+4.8%
Ethereum
ETH - USD
$305
$224,180,000
-3.2%
Litecoin
BTC - USD
$80
$283,573,000
+2.2%
Name
Brazil
Portugal
Max legal working hours (h/week)
BTC - USD
$305
Statutory paid annual leave (days)
ETH - USD
$305
Min. dismissal notice (days)
BTC - USD
$80
Severance pay /year of service (mo.)
BTC - USD
$80
Maternity leave (wks, % pay)
BTC - USD
$80
Minimum paid vacation days by law
BTC - USD
$80
Public paid holidays per year
BTC - USD
$80
Sick leave: duration & wage replacement
BTC - USD
$80
Sick leave: duration & wage replacement
BTC - USD
$80
Parental leave: weeks & pay
BTC - USD
$80
Employer social-security contribution rate (% of payroll)
BTC - USD
$80

Outsourcing

Delegate non-core tasks to our trusted Brazilian teams and stay focused on strategy.

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Payroll

Pay your Brazilian workforce accurately and on time while meeting every statutory rule.

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Compliance

Navigate Brazilian regulations with confidence through our dedicated compliance desk.

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Recruitment

Source top Brazilian talent across industries with our localized recruitment specialists.

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Our specialists support every stage of your Brazilian expansion journey, blending local know-how with global standards to keep you compliant, cost-efficient and ready to scale.

Testimonials

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Partnering with Wide Brazil has been instrumental in launching our operations in Brazil. Their unparalleled services, considered the best in the country, have enabled us to swiftly onboard new staff. The lightning-fast and comprehensive support they provide has ensured a seamless transition, empowering our success in hiring and expanding. A decision we celebrate every day!

Graça BullaraHR Manager, Averis

Working with Wide Brazil has been a game-changer for our recruitment agency. Their exceptional services, by far the best in Brazil, come at a great price. We're thrilled by their lightning-fast onboarding process and unparalleled support, which have truly elevated our recruitment efforts. A partnership that's redefined our standards!

Thomás Della TorreGlobal Recruiter, Blue Premium

Opting for Wide Brazil proved instrumental in our global EOR endeavors. Their exceptional services streamlined the onboarding of our new workforce in Brazil, while their unwavering support made navigating complex regulations remarkably straightforward. The team’s dedication and expertise transformed our expansion into the Brazilian market into a remarkably hassle-free experience!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Still have questions?

Below are answers to the topics we discuss most with Portuguese executives preparing to enter Brazil.

What makes Brazil attractive for Portuguese businesses?

Brazil offers a large domestic market, competitive labor costs and strategic proximity to Latin American consumers, providing Portuguese companies with room to scale and diversify revenue.

Once we receive your approved offer letter, onboarding can be completed in as little as one week thanks to our ready-to-use legal entities and streamlined processes.

No. Wide Brazil becomes the legal employer of record, allowing you to engage Brazilian professionals without opening a subsidiary.

Our specialists communicate fluently in English and Portuguese, ensuring smooth collaboration with your team in Portugal.