| Portal das Finanças: NIF for foreign non-resident citizens (leaflet) | Get your NIF (tax number)
Become a tax resident: update your address at Finanças |
| gov.pt: Ask for a tax number (NIF) | Become a tax resident: update your address at Finanças |
| Portal das Finanças FAQ: fiscal representation | Get your NIF (tax number) |
| Banco de Portugal: Portal do Cliente Bancário | Open a Portuguese bank account |
| Portuguese visa portal (MNE): residence visa documents | Apply for your residence visa at the consulate |
| Portuguese visa portal (MNE): means of subsistence | Apply for your residence visa at the consulate |
| DGERT: minimum monthly wage for 2026 (€920) | Apply for your residence visa at the consulate |
| AIMA: residence permit, general rules (Art. 77 n.º 1) | Secure an address you can prove
Residence permit appointment at AIMA
Renew your residence permit in time |
| AIMA: residence permit for remote work, "digital nomads" | Residence permit appointment at AIMA |
| AIMA: residence permit for employment (Art. 88 n.º 1) | Residence permit appointment at AIMA |
| AIMA: family reunification with the family member in Portugal (Art. 98 n.º 2) | Residence permits for your family |
| AIMA: registration certificate for EU nationals | EU registration certificate at the Câmara Municipal |
| gov.pt: Ask for a Social Security number (NISS) | Social Security number (NISS) |
| The Portugal News, 15 July 2026: AIMA to assign NISS automatically from late July (press report; no official page found yet) (press report) | Social Security number (NISS) |
| gov.pt: Open activity at Finanças | Register as self-employed (abrir atividade) |
| Segurança Social: self-employed workers | Register as self-employed (abrir atividade) |
| Portal das Finanças FAQ: IFICI | Become a tax resident: update your address at Finanças |
| gov.pt: Register at the health centre | Register at your health centre (SNS number) |
| Portal das Matrículas (school enrolment) | Enrol your children in school |
| IMT: licences from EU and EEA countries | Register your EU driving licence with IMT |
| IMT: licences from OECD and CPLP countries | Check your licence is still valid for you, or exchange it at IMT |
| IMT: exchanging a foreign driving licence | Find your licence's category at IMT before you drive |
| gov.pt: Exchange a foreign driving licence | Check your licence is still valid for you, or exchange it at IMT
Find your licence's category at IMT before you drive |
| gov.pt: Vehicle tax (ISV) exemption when moving to Portugal | Bring your car: vehicle tax exemption and Portuguese plates |
| Portal das Finanças: IRS | File your first IRS tax return |
| Segurança Social practical guide: NISS for foreign citizens (v1.19, June 2025) | Social Security number (NISS) |