FILMING INCENTIVES

FILMING INCENTIVE

Cash Rebate

 

At No Murphy, we believe making great films shouldn’t come at a great cost – and Portugal agrees. With the Portugal Cash Rebate Incentive, you can save up to 30% of your production costs. Whether you’re shooting a blockbuster

or a brand commercial, this incentive is a game-changer.
Here’s why:

_ 25-30% Rebate on eligible production expenses,
based on your Cultural Test score.
_ Two application phases per year
_ Minimum spend of €500,000 for fiction or animation; €200,000 for documentaries or post-production projects Support of up to €1,500,000

_ Fast approval process
_ Covers expenses like crew, equipment, locations, post-production, and more.
_ Advance payments in instalments
_ Available for films, TV series, and documentaries.

 

As a Portuguese company, No Murphy is perfectly positioned to help you make the most of this fantastic incentive.

Let’s just say, we’re the pros who make sure you get the most out of every scene – and every cent.

CASH REFUND

CASH REFUND

Cash Refund


Need more ways to save while you shoot in Portugal?
Say hello to the Portugal Cash Refund Incentive.
Think of it as a production bonus: spend money on eligible services, get a refund, and keep your project moving.
Here’s how it works:

_ Up to 30% refund of the first €2,000,000 of qualifying expenses, and 25% of the surplus

_ Applies to hotels, travel, and other essential services

_ Minimum eligible spend of €2,500,000

_ Minimum score required on the Cultural Test

_ Support of up to €6,000,000 for cinematographic and audiovisual works; €3,000,000 per episode

_ Refunds processed in a single payment

Whether you’re staying for a short shoot or a long production,

the Cash Refund Incentive makes it even easier to choose Portugal for your next project. And as always, No Murphy is here to guide

you through the process and maximize your savings.

SCOUTING PROGRAMME

SCOUTING PROGRAMME

Scouting Programme


With so many incredible locations to choose from, finding the perfect backdrop for your film can be overwhelming.

Thankfully, the Portugal Film Commission has introduced the Scouting Programme, giving you the opportunity to explore this beautiful country before your production kicks off. 

Here’s what you need to know:

 

_ 100% reimbursement of eligible costs, up to €15,000

_ Up to two scouting missions per project

_ Applies to production and post-production projects only 

_ Includes national productions, co-productions, and executive production

_ Available for cinematographic and audiovisual works, fiction, animation, and documentaries

 

Whether you need a location scout who knows the lay of the land or someone to guide you through the application process, No Murphy is on hand to help you unlock full potential of filming in Portugal.

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