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Questions regarding emigrating from, immigrating to and living in Portugal.

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Work in remotely for Germany, while living in Portugal, how would health insurance work?

My wife and I live and work in Germany, but we both work remotely from home and we'd like to move to Portugal, while still working at the same German company. I have private health insurance and she ...
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Advise on Residency Visa for Brasilians in Portugal

I'm looking for advice or help. My GF currently is from Rio and currently lives and works in Portugal whilst i am living in Melbourne. We are planning for her to visit me here before we start the ...
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Relocating to another Schengen country with Portugal D7 Visa

Suppose I apply for this Portugal D7 Visa, which I hear is a residence permit. Can I use it to relocate to another country like the Netherlands or Spain upon collection?
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How to include spouse for Portugal D7 visa?

When applying for the D7 visa for Portugal, how does the applicant include their spouse in the application (as a dependent)? The visa application form does not have a field to include a spouse as a ...
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Lost EU driving license in Portugal

I'm trying to find the official web site for getting a new EU driving license that was lost. I can only find this page but it says to bring my old license which I do not have: http://www.imtonline.pt/...
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Moving to Portugal while my wife has stayed in Schengen area for more than 3 months on the basis of a pending residency permit application in Finland?

I have following situation: Finnish migration office will take close to two years to process a residency application, while we want to move away to Portugal. But due to staying in Finland (Schengen ...
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Do I need to apply for Portuguese residency visa in UK or Portugal when married to Portuguese citizen?

I am planning to move with my husband from the UK to Portugal, I am a UK citizen and my husband of 11 years is Portuguese and we have 2 children with duel citizenship. Do I need to apply for a visa ...
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Do I have to own an offshore company to benefit from the “Residente não habitual” (NHR) tax exempt in Portugal?

I have never been to Portugal and would like to live there for some years. I have heard that for people like me (who's never been to Portugal before), there is a 10-year Tax Exempt for my non-Portugal ...
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Tertiary education expense for Expat children in Spain and Portugal?

I know that in some EU countries (such as Germany and Poland - irrespective of the country of origin - EU or Non-EU) tertiary education is absolutely free of charge if someone knows the native ...
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Can I live in Luxembourg and work for Portugal?

I am Portuguese and I have recently just moved to Luxembourg. I am planning on staying here for a while. However, I will be working remotely for a company that only has jurisdiction in certain ...
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Can one can change from Portugal visit visa to long term work visa?

Can anyone come to Portugal in visit visa [c visa) and start searching for job? And apply for temporary residency and financial card?
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Can I have 2 EU residency permits at once?

I am thinking to apply for the Portuguese Golden Visa program where I will have to live only 14 days a year in Portugal to maintain my residency, and I am thinking to work and live in Spain, as my ...
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Is it easier for a EU resident to open a company in another European country?

I am wondering, is it easier for a non-EU citizen to open a company in a European country if the person holds a residency permit of another EU country? For example, if I hold a residency permit in ...
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Can I be tax-free for ten years as a non-habitual resident (NHR) in Portuguese territory?

My Portuguese is not very good, and the English versions of this document have gone 404.  It seems to say that pensions from U.S. companies would not be taxed if they meet the requirements of foreign ...
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Is it possible to apply for a PR/passport if someone doesn't stay in the country?

I am talking about Portugal. As far as I know, Portugal requires a person to stay in the country for 5 years to be eligible for applying for a Portuguese passport. Suppose, someone gets a Portuguese ...
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Is it easier to get a Portuguese citizenship if someone is an illegal immigrant?

Say Person#1 is a graduate in CS a crossed the Mediterranean by boat. Person#2 is a graduate in CS and went to do an MSc. If all other things are equal, does it take lesser time and complexity of ...
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Português residence

Hi I'm from Algeria but I'm living in Portugal and I residance permit card of 1 year. May I change it to the island one? And which kind of documents that I need? Thank you
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Portugal Resident re-entering in Portugal after a trip to Brazil

I have a Portuguese Residence Authorization. I will travel to Brazil during 15 days. When I will be back to Portugal (I will enter in Europe thru Lisbon), my resident card is enough to enter in? Or ...
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EU Passport holder property/residence Portugal

I am a South African citizen, my family all hold EU passports (Irish). Can we freely buy property and live in Portugal? Thanks
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Exceeding number of entries on Schengen National visa (type D)

I’m currently in the process of moving to Portugal with a D visa with 120 days validity and two entries. The wait time to get a residence permit with my visa may take up to 6-8 months, and so there’...
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Country-hopping to stay longer in EU?

Me and my girlfriend have a situation and we’re not sure how to find the answers... She’s from Argentina and I am Swedish. We’re talking about marrying but we want to wait a little bit longer, so we ...
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Can I get job & residence permit in another EU country if my status is as per Portugal's law - article 88 para 2

My Portugal employer wants my entry to Portugal through a Schengen - Business visa, then applying for a residence permit from Portugal in accordance to article 88 para 2, RESIDENCE PERMIT FOR EMPLOYED ...
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Portuguese citizenship using grandparents' birth certificates [duplicate]

I am an Indian citizen born in the 80's, ancestrally from Goa, India. Portuguese nationality law allows those who were Portuguese citizens connected with Portuguese India before 1961 to retain ...
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What happens if you leave an unpaid utilities bill in an EEA country you no longer live in?

If a person from an EEA country, for example Denmark, moves to another EEA country for example Portugal, and then moves out of 'Portugal' leaving behind an unpaid power bill, will this unpaid bill be ...
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How to apply for a Portugal work permit?

I want to apply for a work permit in Portugal. Currently I’m staying in another Schengen country (Latvia). What is the procedure and requirements for applying Portugal work permit?
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I am a Brazilian citizen, and I want to marry a Filipino citizen. If I manage to have a work visa to work in Portugal, can she come with me?

I couldn't find this precise information anywhere, so I hereby ask you, is it possible for my future wife to come with me to Portugal and stay for as long as I'm working there holding a work visa?
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How can I (a US citizen) set up my bank/money when I move to Portugal?

I'm a US citizen and I've lived in the US all my life. Soon I will be moving to Portugal for 6-12 months. How can I set up my money situation so that I don't have to pay an international fee every ...
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Portuguese (Austria resident) to register relationship with a Philippine

Me and my boyfriend want to live together and settle down. I'm from the Philippines and currently working in Dubai and my boyfriend is Portuguese and working in Austria. The plan is for me to move to ...
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How do we register our child as a Portugese national?

I have been married to an EU national of Portugal. We got married in a non-EU country, whereas I am not from the EU and on a spouse visa in the UK. Now we have a son who is two years old. While ...
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Should a non EU student with an EU state study visa still apply for a study visa of another EU country?

I am a South Korean university student studying in Finland holding a Finnish student visa. I am going to Portugal for Erasmus semester and will be staying there for 4 months. Should I obtain a ...
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How can a Portuguese Graduate work in the USA? [duplicate]

I recently finished my 1st year of MSc in Marketing in Portugal and want to move abroad in order to start an international career in the United States as soon as possible. I'm presenting my thesis in ...
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Driving in Portugal: Non-PT car / Non-PT Drivers License

Are there any odd rules or laws in Portugal regarding driving with a non-Portuguese (but EU) drivers license? Also, are there any important rules/laws regarding driving a non-Portuguese car (with non-...
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Healthcare in Portugal for Germans [closed]

[Question was previously on Travel] I live in Germany, and applied for a job (in science) in Lisbon. My husband (German too), a programmer, would come too. He's insured by TK (the main state health ...
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Is 300 euros a month enough to live on in Portugal? [closed]

I am a student and I got a scholarship to live in Portugal (Lisbon) for 9 months. The scholarship covers accommodation, health insurance as well as books and fees for the university. So basically I ...
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Staying over 90 days in Portugal, as any EU national and non-EU spouse

I have a British passport. My wife is Japanese and has an indefinite leave to remain (she is currently awaiting her British passport) - she has lived in UK for 15 years or more. I also have a ...
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Work permit and visa for Portugal? [closed]

I'm a non-EU national, currently residing on a Critical Skills work permit in Ireland, together with my spouse. A company in Portugal (I'm in IT) is going to make me an offer this week, to relocate ...
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Portuguese wants to move to the USA? [closed]

How hard is for an european to move to the USA? I want to hear someone else's experiences. How hard it was to find a job there?
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How much will Mirtazipine and Buproprion medications cost in Lisbon, Portugal [closed]

I am considering moving to Lisbon from the United States and wanted to know around how much my medications would cost. They are: Buproprion 450 mg (300mg+150mg) Mirtazipine 45 mg
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EU spouse with extended passport refused visa

I would like to exercise my right according to Directive/2004/38/EC to permanently move to Portugal with my wife.
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Teaching mathematics in Portugal [closed]

I little bit of my profile I'm a brazilian and I have a bachelor's degree in mathematics and I'm finishing a master degree in pure mathematics (algebraic geometry). I can speak English, German, ...
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Portuguese citizenship card application in India?

I have registered my birth in Portugal. Now I want to know the procedure of applying for Portuguese citizenship card in India, also called Cartao de Cidadao. I don't know what all documents I will ...
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Registration of address in Portugal

I've recently moved to Portugal, and I'm not sure the requirements for registering your address. I'm aware that in some EU countries (Germany, for example) you have to register fairly quickly. Whereas ...
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Can I take the theory exam in English for driving license in Portugal?

Can I take the theory exam in English for driving license in Portugal?
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