Water, electricity and gas cuts are prohibited for families with 20% income losses
Water, electricity, gas and electronic communications cuts are prohibited, until the 30th of September, for family units with income losses equal to or greater than 20%, or, for those infected
School Enrolments and Enrolment Renewals
Academic year 2020-2021 According to legislation n˚6/2018 and 5/2020 Enrolment Period Pre-school education 4th May to 30th June registration of first enrolment, enrolment renewals and school transfer requests; First year
Changes to the Teleworking Regime
As part of its Deconfinement Plan, the Government now seeks to encourage the return of workers the workplace. To this end, the Council of Ministers passed Resolution no. 40-A / 2020 on 29th, May 2020,
Enrolment for the academic year 2020/21 – Pre-school education and 1st year of basic education
Parents and guardians are advised that the normal enrollment period for basic education, for the academic year 2020/21, runs from the 4th of May to the 30th of June 2020.
Children of immigrants residing in Portugal for one year to be granted birthright citizenship
Citizenship laws are going to change. Portugal will recognize the right to Portuguese nationality for children born in within national territory who are children of immigrants who have had Portuguese
General Recommendations (Coronavirus / COVID-19)
The new coronavirus, called Covid-19, was identified for the first time in December 2019, in China, in the city of Wuhan. This new agent had not been previously identified in
Domestic Violence
New reception facilities have been created and will operate during this emergency period for victims of domestic violence, with around 100 spaces. Support services continue to function. You can always
Foreign Access to the SNS
Considering the entire legal and guiding framework regarding the access of foreign citizens in Portugal to health care in the NHS, including the recent publication of Dispatch No. 3863-B /