
Victor Queiroz
Founder & CEOVictor Queiroz is the founder and CEO of Viv Europe. Originally from Brazil, he moved to Portugal and studied law at the University of Minho before building Viv Europe into a full-service relocation firm that has helped thousands of families move to Portugal and Spain. He specialises in immigration pathways and real estate, and leads the company's strategy and the expert review of its visa and relocation guides.
Articles by Victor Queiroz

PortugalMoving to Portugal from the USA: The Complete 2026 Guide
An American's honest, step-by-step guide to moving to Portugal in 2026, the D7, D8, and Golden Visa routes, real timelines and costs, the new tax and citizenship rules, and the mistakes to avoid, from a team that's helped 1,000+ families make the move.

PortugalPortugal Startups Hub: a new Silicon Valley in Europe?
Portugal is becoming the new European Startup Center and it is not difficult to find out why? The Portuguese government has invested a lot in the development of a dream environment for Startups.

PortugalLisbon, Porto or Algarve: Which one should I choose?
Every expat questions whether they want to live in Lisbon, Porto, or Algarve! Let's compare Porto vs Lisbon and Lisbon to Algarve.

Complete guide to Portuguese Nationality: How to obtain it
Here’s your complete guide to Portuguese Nationality; get to know the updated process, requirements, and directions!

Portugal8 Reasons Why Portugal Became So Popular
Check out 8 reasons why Portugal became so popular in the last few years, not only in relation to tourism but also as a great place to live.

PortugalWork In Portugal: Find A Job & Apply For Visa
Looking forward to working in Portugal? Discover the appropriate visa for you, how to apply, and the best places to work in Portugal.

PortugalRenting A Property In Portugal: 6 Best Tips
Are you considering renting a property in Portugal? Avoid any unforeseen issues with the best real estate tips.

PortugalHealthcare in Portugal: A guide to the Public Health System
Get to know the most important aspects related to healthcare in Portugal. What are the standards, and is it expensive? Learn more!

PortugalComplete Guide to Golden Visa in Portugal in 2026
Get to know all about the Golden Visa to Portugal. See how the procedure is done, what types of investments you need, and how to obtain it.

Portugal10 Reasons Why You Should Retire In Portugal
Spend your golden years under the golden sun! Let’s look at 10 reasons why expats decide to retire in Portugal instead of their homelands.

Portugal3 Types Of Investments In Portugal You Should Consider Making
Looking to cash in on opportunities? Here are 3 types of investments in Portugal that are getting popular lately.

PortugalAll About Starting a Business in Portugal and Obtaining a D2 Visa
Find out all about starting a business in Portugal. Visa requirements, the Portuguese market’s reality, and much more!

PortugalD7 Visa: All about the Portugal Passive Income Visa
Discover the requirements, documents, procedures, rights, and duties of the D7 Visa for individuals with passive income.

SpainSpain, Italy or Portugal: Where to retire in 2024?
Find out if you should retire in Spain, Italy, or Portugal. Get to know the cost of living, health, safety, and entertainment options.

PortugalWhat Americans Need To Know About Portugal
Moving to Portugal? Here's what Americans need to know about Portugal, from paperwork and language to daily life, before making the move.

PortugalEverything You Need To Know To Study In Portugal
Looking for a great university? Get to know all you need to study in Portugal and make the most of your residence permit!

SpainPortugal or Spain: Which country is the best for expats?
It’s tough to choose between Portugal or Spain. Check out the difference in cost of living, taxes, culture, and more!

PortugalComplete Guide to Live in Portugal in 2026
On this complete guide, discover relevant information to move and live in Portugal. Taxes, best cities, politics, and day-to-day tips.

PortugalComplete Guide to the Real Estate Market in Portugal in 2026
Analyze the updated situation of the real estate market in Portugal to get the most out of your investment and avoid getting scammed!

PortugalAll About Visas to Portugal: Relocate to Portugal in 2026
Confused about getting a Business, Work, Passive Income, or Study Visa? Here’s all about visas to Portugal in 2025!
