Why this office exists
Relocation is rarely just administrative. It affects how you live, how your family settles and how confidently you move forward.
This office was created from that understanding.
Having lived, worked and invested across different countries, we have experienced relocation from the inside not only the visible steps of securing property and documentation, but the adjustment that follows. The paperwork can be managed. What often goes unseen is how everything connects once daily life begins.
We built this office to bring structure to that transition.
Starting With LifeMost relocations begin with property. We believe they should begin with clarity.
Before discussing square meters, we focus on how you want to live your rhythm, your priorities, your long-term plans in Portugal. Location, timing and structure follow from that definition. Property becomes a decision within a wider framework, not the starting point.
This perspective shapes every project we take on.
Relocation is not changing address. It’s about defining the life you want to live.
Working as One Process
Relocation becomes complicated when each part is handled separately. Property decisions, legal setup, banking and schooling are often approached independently, without overall coordination.
Our role is to connect those parts.
Whether the right first step is renting to observe and understand the rhythm of an area, or moving directly into acquisition, we structure the transition accordingly. From search and negotiation to visa guidance and early integration, we manage the process as one coherent sequence. Each decision is deliberately ordered, reducing friction and avoiding reactive choices.
The goal is not simply to secure a property, but to establish stability from the outset.
How we work
We choose to remain boutique.
We work with a limited number of clients at any given time to ensure focus, discretion and considered guidance throughout the relocation process. Every move is different. Every timeline requires attention. Our model allows us to adapt without losing structure.
Relocating to Portugal is a significant decision. It deserves clarity and continuity.
Our team
Arnaud Le Strat
Founder & Managing Partner | Strategy & Client AdvisoryArnaud leads business development and strategic advisory at K/ALS Relocation. He works directly with clients on relocation positioning, acquisition strategy and long-term planning, ensuring each project is structured from the outset and aligned with the life being built in Portugal.
Founder & Managing Partner | Marketing & Operations Karim Miloud
Karim oversees marketing, communications and operational coordination across the office. He shapes the client experience from first contact to settlement, ensuring that lifestyle, logistics and execution remain aligned throughout the relocation process.