Investment Agency of the Regional Government of Madeira

Invest in Madeira. We help at every step.

We are the official point of contact for anyone who wants to invest, set up a company or do business in the Autonomous Region of Madeira.

Autonomous region of Portugal, in the European Union and the eurozone: EU; Autonomous region of Portugal, in the European Union and the eurozone
flight to Lisbon, with direct links across Europe: 1h30; flight to Lisbon, with direct links across Europe
same time zone as Lisbon and London: UTC+0; same time zone as Lisbon and London
World's Leading Island Destination — World Travel Awards: No. 1; World's Leading Island Destination — World Travel Awards

Why Madeira

An Atlantic gateway to Europe

European certainty
Portuguese and EU legal framework, the euro and stable institutions.
Competitive taxation
The International Business Centre of Madeira (Free Trade Zone) offers a reduced tax regime approved by the European Commission.
Well connected
International airport, cruise port and high-capacity digital connectivity.
Quality of life
Mild climate all year round, award-winning nature and a welcoming international community.

How we help

Personal support at every stage, from the idea to implementation.

01
Talk to us
Send us your investment idea or your question.
02
We identify the opportunity
We help frame the project: sector, location and available support.
03
We connect you to the right partners
Public bodies, municipalities, chambers of commerce and local companies.
04
We follow through
We stay with the project until it is up and running in Madeira.

Where to invest

Free Trade Zone (IBC)
Reduced tax regime for licensed companies that create jobs in the region.
Tourism
An internationally awarded destination with year-round demand.
Technology & digital nomads
A pioneer in remote work, with a growing international community.
Blue economy
A vast maritime area for fisheries, aquaculture, research and nautical activities.
Agrifood
Madeira wine, bananas and regional products showcased at international fairs.
Knowledge & health
University of Madeira, research centres and health services.