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Porto Santo: property tax (IMI) and income tax refund
| Porto Santo | Value |
|---|---|
| IMI on urban property (2025, paid in 2026) | by parish |
| IMI on urban property (2026, paid in 2027) | not yet set |
| IMI on rural property | 0.8% |
| Family IMI discount (1 / 2 / 3+ dependants) | €30 / €70 / €140 |
| IRS refunded by the council (2025 income) | 1.25% |
| IRS refunded by the council (2026 income) | 1.25% |
How much IMI will I pay in Porto Santo?
IMI is charged on the property's taxable value (VPT), shown on the property record (caderneta predial): IMI = VPT × municipal rate.
It is paid in May (up to €100), May and November (up to €500) or May, August and November (over €500). Owner-occupied homes and low-income households may be exempt.
Does Porto Santo council refund income tax?
Every council is entitled to up to 5% of residents' income tax (IRS) and decides how much to give back. In Porto Santo, on 2025 income, residents get back 1.25%: with €2,000 of IRS assessed, that is €25.00. It applies to people whose tax address is in the municipality. See how to file in the IRS tax return guide.
Other municipalities in Madeira
| Municipality | IMI 2025 | IRS refunded |
|---|---|---|
| Calheta (Madeira) | 0.3% | 5% |
| Câmara de Lobos | 0.3% | 2% |
| Funchal | 0.3% | 5% |
| Machico | 0.3% | 1% |
| Ponta do Sol | 0.3% | 5% |
| Porto Moniz | 0.3% | 5% |
| Porto Santo | by parish | 1.25% |
| Ribeira Brava | 0.3% | 0% |
| Santa Cruz | 0.3% | 1% |
| Santana | 0.3% | 5% |
| São Vicente | 0.3% | 0% |
Frequently asked questions
What is the IMI rate in Porto Santo?
In Porto Santo the IMI rate on urban property is set by parish. Check your parish rate on the Portal das Finanças.
Does Porto Santo council refund income tax?
Yes. On 2025 income (tax return filed in 2026), the council refunds 1.25% of the IRS assessed to residents. It is applied automatically in your tax assessment.