No. The bank account service is provided by our friends at Bordr, and Lagos Coworkers are merely offering a referral and recommendation of their service.

Lagos Coworkers are not responsible for the delivery of the product, after-sales service, or any other part of the transaction after you click the link to leave this page.

Bordr are a fantastic company setup by an American husband and wife duo called Richard and Kathleen to help expats acquire the essential things they need when moving to Portugal.

For most people, the average turnaround time to open a bank account is 3-4 weeks, but this is an estimate. There are external factors such as international customs, shipping times, and bank compliance that can extend this timeframe.

Bordr cannot guarantee that your bank account will be opened by a certain date.

€350 per account. The account can be for an individual or a joint account with multiple account owners.

The fee paid to Bordr includes the cost of certifying the signature by a law firm in Portugal. You don’t need to notarize any of the documents.

Bordr support most countries to get a bank account, including all European countries, the US, Canada, Brazil, Australia and New Zealand, however this can and may change in the future so check with Bordr before placing your order.

Yes, for no additional cost.

Yes, you have to be 18.

Yes, you need your NIF document to open a bank account and not just the number. If you don't have your NIF yet, order one here!

If you want to open a company in Portugal, or a bank account for your new or existing business, we recommend checking out Rauva, who offer lots of services for entrepreneurs, including company creation, business banking and accounting services.