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Portugal Digital

Last update: 21 June 2022

Portugal Digital exists to speed up the country’s digital transformation so that no one is left behind, projecting Portugal to the world, towards becoming a digital nation.

Portugal: From start-up nation to digital nation

The Portugal Digital Mission Structure was created to be one of the key components to Portugal’s transition to a more digital, competitive, and internationally strengthened country in the context of digital transformation, tasked with monitoring, operationalizing, and implementing the measures planned out in the Action Plan for Digital Transition.

Portugal's digital transition Strategy

The Action Plan for Digital Transition approved by the Council of Ministers’ Resolution No. 31/2020 reflects the strategy defined for the country’s digital transition, as laid out in the Portugal Digital Mission Structure.

Includes three main pillars of action:

Empowerment and digital inclusion for everyone

Digital transformation of business environment

Digitization of the State

Discover the Action Plan for the Digital Transition

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Guiding principles of the digital transition action plan

01 | Ambition

Portugal as an international reference

02 | Communication & Promotion

for strategy in Portugal and internationally

03 | Pragmatism

Capitalize on the various existing programs and strategies

04 | Monitoring and accountability

of the various owners through the definition and implementation of a transparent model

05 | Involvement

Public and private agents in the program implementation

06 | Transversal Focus

Integrated strategy focused on citizens, companies and the State