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Portugal has become an increasingly popular destination for digital nomads in recent years. With its beautiful landscapes, affordable cost of liv...
An abridged version reprinted with permission from Susan Smith and Joao Silva Day 1: DepartureToday, I took the bravest step of my life. I boarde...
According to data from INE (National Institute of Statistics), the unemployment rate in November was 6.4%, a higher value compared to October and...
This map is highlighting that 60% of births in Portugal occur among unmarried couples has ignited a discussion about changing family dynamics. No...
Relocating to a new country is a significant life event, particularly when it involves children's education. The "Moving to Portugal" Facebook gr...
One of the frequently posed inquiries by individuals planning to move to Portugal relates to the duration of various processes. Questions such as...
Working in I.T. gave me a freedom other careers didn’t enjoy. All I needed was a reliable internet connection and I could live and work from anyw...
In an unforeseen twist in Portuguese politics, Prime Minister António Costa has submitted his resignation following a corruption probe that has s...
BY SCOTT KIRK · NOVEMBER 7, 2023 António Costa Announces Resignation The Prime Minister announced his resignation from the position to the nation...
Embarking on a career journey in a new country can be a daunting prospect, particularly when language requirements and specific expertise are in ...
In an increasingly interconnected and competitive world, innovation has become the bedrock of economic growth and prosperity. Nations around the ...
Europe, a continent known for its rich history, diverse cultures, and culinary delights, also boasts a vibrant beer culture that has captivated e...
United Airlines has exciting news for travelers as they unveil plans for the first-ever direct flight between Faro, Portugal, and New York/Newark...
Document facts based on ePortugal.gov.pt Driving Licenses Obtained in Countries with Bilateral Agreements or Reciprocity with Portugal: The count...
Portugal's Progressive Path: A Haven for LGBTQ+ Community In the heart of Europe, Portugal stands as a testament to progress and acceptance, espe...
By Scott Kirk 10/16/2023 In 2001, Portugal took a bold step that set a unique precedent in the global war on drugs: the decriminalization of all ...
By Scott Kirk Portugal - October 16, 2023 Dear Food Enthusiasts and Travelers, Portugal, a country steeped in history, culture, and stunning land...
As of October 7th, 2023, the Portuguese Government has officially closed the door on Golden Visas for real estate investments. This announcement ...
Date: October 15, 2023 By Scott Kirk LISBON - The announcement by the Portuguese government that they will cease the Non-Habitual Residency (NHR)...
Traveling to Portugal is a dream for many, with its stunning coastline, rich history, and vibrant culture. Whether you're planning a short visit ...
In Portugal, the Número de Identificação Fiscal (NIF) is a crucial identification number used for various financial and administrative purposes. ...
A decree-law was issued on Friday 2nd June in Diário da República that establishes a new agency called AIMA - Agência para a Integração, Migraçõe...
Date: 10/6/2023 In recent years, the rise of short-term rentals through platforms like Airbnb and Booking.com has transformed the way travelers e...
Is a fiscal representative necessary for purchasing a car or property in Portugal? In 2022, Portugal's fiscal representation landscape saw signif...
How to Obtain Your NIF Number in Portugal at No Cost In Portugal, a NIF number, or "Número de Identificação Fiscal," is the tax identification nu...
Once more, the More Housing Package has been granted parliamentary approval. This time, it received support exclusively from the PS, while PAN an...
Portugal has become a hotspot for digital nomads seeking a vibrant, culturally rich environment to live and work remotely. To facilitate this gro...
If you're considering moving to a foreign country for an extended stay, the D7 visa might be the perfect option for you. This visa is designed fo...
Healthcare is a fundamental aspect of one's well-being, and having access to quality medical services is essential. While Portugal offers a robus...
Portugal has become an increasingly popular destination for expatriates and investors seeking to establish residency in a welcoming and vibrant E...
Portugal has become an increasingly popular destination for expatriates and digital nomads in recent years, thanks to its stunning landscapes, ri...
Portugal, with its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture, has become an increasingly popular destination for immigrants seeking ...
Portugal, with its stunning landscapes, historic castles, beautiful beaches, and warm people, is a dream destination for many. Some visitors find...
Buying a property is a significant investment and an exciting venture, especially when it comes to purchasing real estate in a foreign country li...
Portugal has emerged as a sought-after destination for individuals seeking to relocate or invest in a vibrant European country. However, navigati...
The Purpose, Benefits, and Controversy Surrounding the Use of NIF Numbers while Shopping in Portugal Date: June 28, 2023 In recent discussions on...
Investing in real estate can be a lucrative venture, especially in a country like Portugal, which boasts a thriving property market and a growing...
Learning a new language can be an exciting and rewarding journey, and with the abundance of language learning resources available today, the poss...
One of the most frequently asked questions for people considering a move to Portugal is, "How much does one person need a month to live in Portug...
If you're considering a move to Portugal from the US, you're not alone. Portugal has become an attractive destination for expatriates seeking a h...
Madeira, the picturesque archipelago nestled in the Atlantic Ocean, is making waves as an enticing real estate market. With its stunning landscap...
Scott Kirk compared waterfront property in the Algarve, Portugal with one of similar value in California to see what you can buy. He started his ...
Portugal has recently emerged as one of the most popular locations for expats and digital nomads, thanks to its pleasant environment, cost-effect...
More and more people are choosing to live a location-independent lifestyle as digital nomads as remote work becomes more and more popular. For in...
Portugal is the newest location for retirees and digital nomads, while being the oldest country in Europe. Portugal is a nation that has recently...
Weather patterns in Portugal have changed significantly over the past few decades. We can now start seeing the ongoing patterns and explore the c...
I arrived in Portugal in 2016 with my wife and our then 3 year old daughter in tow. Our personal reasons for choosing Portugal as our home ...
The property market is going to tank in Portugal. Housing prices will drop significantly and many properties will likely come on the market. How ...
I've lived in Portugal now for 6 years and have helped thousands of people relocate here. Whether it be questions about visas, bringing their pet...
In recent years, Portugal has emerged as a beacon for retirees seeking an idyllic destination to spend their golden years. Nestled on the Iberian...
Europe has a problem in the real estate sector, there are no property portals that show additional insights and analysis about buying a property....
As a mortgage broker, licensed by the Bank of Portugal, I get asked the same questions by foreigners/expats looking to get a mortgage to buy prop...
The Portuguese real estate market has been in a state of flux lately. The Golden Visa program no longer includes coastal properties and may be ca...
If you’re an American considering a move to Portugal, you’re not alone. In recent years, an increasing number of Americans have been relocating t...