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CLAIM Guide – Understanding the NIF

A guide to understanding how the NIF works

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CLAIM Guide - I’ve moved house… who should I notify of my new address?

A practical guide with essential advice on how and where to update your address in Portugal after moving house.

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CLAIM Guide – How to obtain a Certificate of No Debt from the Tax and Customs Authority (Finanças)?

A practical guide explaining how to obtain a Certificate of No Debt from the Tax Authority, a document proving that your tax affairs are in order.

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CLAIM Guide – How to obtain a Certificate of Tax Domicile?

Find out how to issue your Certificate of Tax Domicile online, an essential document for proving your official residence in Portugal.

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CLAIM Guide – What is the NISS and how to apply for it

An informative guide explaining what the NISS is and providing instructions on how to apply online via the Social Security portal.

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CLAIM Guide – How to obtain a Social Security Clearance Certificate?

A practical guide explaining how to obtain a contribution status certificate, a document proving that you have no outstanding debts to Social Security.

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CLAIM Guide – Changing Your Address with the Tax Authority (Tax and Customs Administration) – With a Tax Representative

Find out which documents proving your residence are required and how to submit your application to change your address via the Tax Authority’s online portal.

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CLAIM Guide – Changing Your Address with the Tax Authority (Tax and Customs Administration) – Without a Tax Representative

A practical guide to updating your tax address on the Finance Portal, intended for citizens who no longer have a tax representative in Portugal.

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CLAIM Guide – Tax Calendar 2025

A comprehensive tax calendar for 2025, setting out the key deadlines for updating household details, validating invoices and submitting your income tax return.

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CLAIM Guide – Requesting a login password for the Finance Portal

A practical guide explaining how to request your first login password for the Finance Portal, which is essential for managing your tax affairs online.

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CLAIM Guide – Resetting your Finance Portal login password

A practical guide setting out the steps required to reset or cancel your Finance Portal login password, ensuring you can access your tax information.

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publicações com informações para o NPT

Guide on migrants' access to the NHS, detailing the universal right to medical care, registration for citizens in an irregular situation, and how to obtain a patient number.

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Guide to Unemployment Benefits and Social Security

Guide on financial support in the event of job loss and procedures for registering with Social Security and obtaining a National Insurance Number (NISS) for different categories of workers.

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IEFP Internship Guide for Entering the Labour Market

Guide to 9-month professional internships for young people and the unemployed, also covering foreign nationals who meet the eligibility criteria.

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Guide to Tax Obligations and IRS Filing

Detailed guide on obtaining a tax identification number (NIF) via E-Balcão and the essential procedures for migrant citizens to submit their income tax returns.

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Guide to Legalisation and Expression of Interest in Portugal

Detailed guide on residence authorisation processes, explaining the Expression of Interest (Articles 88 and 89) and the steps for regularising migrant citizens.

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Guide to School Enrolment and Rights to Education

Guide on the universal right to education and enrolment procedures for migrant children and young people, regardless of their documentation status.

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Portuguese for Migrants - How to Continue Learning Portuguese?

This guide provides information on free access to Portuguese as a Second Language (PLNM) courses in public schools and Qualifica Centres, detailing proficiency levels and certification.

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How do I submit my tax return?

Guide on how to obtain a tax identification number (NIF) through E-Balcão and the procedures for filing income tax returns, including the rules for those who need a tax representative.

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Family Reunification

Guide on the right of citizens legally residing in Portugal to be accompanied by their family, detailing the conditions of access and the family members covered.

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Invoice Validation in E-invoice

Practical guide on the importance of requesting invoices with your tax identification number and step-by-step instructions for validating pending expenses on the Finance Portal to obtain income tax deductions.

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Residence Permit – What is it?

This guide explains the process of obtaining a residence permit in Portugal, detailing the appointment system at AIMA and the documents required for regularisation.

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Project Promoting Integration through Health Equity

Dissemination of information from the Directorate-General for Health in 10 languages on rights and access to healthcare for migrants, covering topics such as vaccination, mental health and family planning.

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Application for a Tax Identification Number (NIF) for foreign nationals

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Como fazer um CV Europass

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How to recover your password on the Social Security Direct website

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Portuguese language learning for migrants

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IRS in Portugal - Dependent Worker

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Education System in Portugal

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How to enrol your children in school in Portugal

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