THE PORTUGUESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY IS THE OLDEST BUSINESS ASSOCIATION IN PORTUGAL.

WE OPEN DOORS TO NEW BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES, BOTH IN NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MARKETS.

The membership is extended to all company employees, which means they all can take advantage of the membership. CEO, legal, financial or marketing departments, all benefit from the company's integration in the Chamber of Commerce, since we provide services and promote initiatives which meet the needs of all areas within the company.

Our Associates have an exclusive access to a set of tools that facilitate the management and organization of their companies. They can also access for free or at affordable prices, various services that the Chamber promotes aiming the growth and consolidation of Portuguese companies.

10 REASONS TO BECOME A MEMBER

ACCUMULATED EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE

180 years of work in partnership with national companies.

INDEPENDENCE AND PRESTIGE

Institution of the autonomous civil society and fully independent of political power. Presidency in Portugal of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and Portuguese representative of Eurochambres - European Association of Chambers of Commerce.

PROXIMITY AND RISK SHARING

Personalized relationship and proximity to members. Return of the fee of the participation in the trade missions if after two years no business has been made.

INTERNATIONALISATION

We support our members exporting and establishing themselves in the international market. Privileged connection to Portuguese Chambers of Commerce abroad.

QUALITY EVENTS AND NETWORKING

Free annual participation in several initiatives on legal / tax, financial or international issues.

EMISSION OF EXPORT DOCUMENTATION

Exclusive ATA Carnet issuer and issuer of Certificates of Origin in 24 hours and in electronic format benefiting of up to 50% discount.

DISSEMINATION

Promotion and broadcasting through the following channels: website; member’s directory; biweekly newsletter. Dissemination of news on social networks of the Chamber.

INFORMATION

Exclusive access to Legal and International newsletters; guidance and clarification of legal issues and tax information.

BUSINESS MATCHING

Free participation in the A2A, a Mobile APP which assembles a set of B2B deals in various business sectors; Integration in a varied members network.

Lobbying

Clarification of questions on European issues through the Permanent Representation of the Chamber of Commerce in Brussels and support on issues / matters relating to the Public Administration in Portugal.