How to issue Green Receipts in Portugal?
Como emitir Recibos Verdes em Portugal? WHAT IS IT? These are documents used by self-employed individuals, freelancers, and independent...
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GUIDES AND ARTICLES
Relevant information for migrants and refugees
Aug 93 min read
How to submit IRS in Portugal?
Como submeter IRS em Portugal? WHAT IS IT? People earning income must file a personal income tax return (IRS) yearly. WHY WOULD I NEED...
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How to Open a Bank Account in Portugal?
OPENING A BANK ACCOUNT ABRIR CONTA BANCÁRIA WHAT IS IT? A Portuguese bank account is a financial account held at a bank in Portugal. WHY...
Aug 73 min read
How to get NIF (Tax Number) in Portugal?
Como obter NIF - NÚMERO DE IDENTIFICAÇÃO FISCAL em Portugal? WHAT IS IT? The Tax Identification Number (NIF) is a unique identifier...
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How to Convert Foreign Qualifications in Portugal?
Conversão de Qualificações Estrangeiras WHAT IS IT? There are three types of recognition of foreign qualifications in Portugal: Automatic...
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How to Register Children at School in Portugal?
School for Children - Primary Education in Portugal Ensino Primário para Crianças em Portugal WHAT IS IT? In Portugal, children between...
Aug 54 min read
How to Register Children at Nursery or Kindergarten in Portugal?
Childrencare in Portugal Creches, Infantários e Educação Pré-Escolar em Portugal WHAT IS IT? Choosing a nursery or a pre-school for your...
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How to Send Mail in Portugal?
Postal Services CTT CTT Correios WHAT IS IT? CTT stores offer various services such as sending and receiving packages, nationally and...
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How to Register a Marriage in Portugal?
IRN - Marriage Registration in Portugal IRN - Como registar um casamento WHAT IS IT? The IRN registration process is required to be...
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How to Receive Services from Junta de Freguesia?
Serviços da Junta de Freguesia WHAT IS IT? The juntas/parishes are the local authorities that, within the municipal territory, aim to...
Aug 54 min read
How to Get Proof of Address in Portugal?
COMO OBTER COMPROVATIVO DE MORADA WHAT IS IT? Proof of address in Portugal is an official document that indicates your permanent...
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Safe Jobs
Content kindly provided by Abolishion.org CONTRACTS hired as an employee A contract for any foreign worker must be in writing. According...
Feb 24, 20235 min read
Factsheet on Housing Agreements in Portugal
As prescribed by Law-Decree 89/2021, approved by Law 83/2019, regulating the basic housing laws in Portugal (Lei de Bases da Habitação)...
Jan 12, 20235 min read
Relevant Services And Responses In Portugal For Integration Process
A useful guide provided by the PORTUGUESE HIGH COMMISSION FOR MIGRATION (www.acm.gov.pt). Para versão em Português, clique aqui. REGULAR...
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“Creche Feliz” – Free Nursery Network
What is this gratuity measure? As of September, all nurseries (creche) from the social and solidarity sector and the Social Security...
Sep 12, 20226 min read
Family Reunification – Legal Fact Sheet
Any person living in Portugal with a residence permit, EU blue card, or permanent residence status is entitled to apply for family...
Jul 5, 20211 min read
Family Reunification – Unaccompanied Foreign Children And Youth
This information was issued by ACM – Alto Comissariado para as Migrações (www.acm.gov.pt)
Jul 5, 20216 min read
From The SEF To The SEA: The Restructuring Of The Immigration Service In Portugal (In EN, FR, AR)
Article written by Talia Ali Yahia On April 14th, 2021, the Council of Ministers adopted a resolution approving the abolition of the...
Feb 1, 20211 min read
The New Law On Portuguese Citizenship For Children
ENGLISH In November 2020 there was a legislative change that made it possible for children born on Portuguese soil, children of...
Jul 27, 20201 min read
Residence Permit Renewal
Great news for those awaiting SEF’s response regarding their residence permit: you can now RENEW it online through SEF’s website. How...
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