@belliou
French expat in Portugal
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250 posts
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About me
French
Lives in Tavira, Faro
Speaks French, German, English, Portuguese,
Registration: 16 February 2021
Activity
Transporting a camper by Maryhands
Hi, I'm new here. Good to join the group! Can you help? I need to arrange for a small new Hero camper to be transported from Grandola to Setubal. We can’t tow it yet as the registration process is being held up so i understand it’s not ...
@MaryhandsHi !There are breakdown and towing companies all over the place, and your insurance may even cover the cost of your journey. All the best. Read More
Sailing & Living Near a Marina by felinecattus
We're envisioning retiring to Portugal in 18-24 mos and know we must visit Portugal to find the right place. I have been to the Algarve before thoughts of a European retirement entered my head. We enjoy sailing and live on Lake Erie but never have ...
@felinecattusMarinas are one thing: often impersonal, as expensive as in France, the ones you list, plus Vila Real de Santo Antonio - a busy, friendly town - on the Portuguese side of the Guadiana and Ayamonte in Spain, opposite, on the ... Read More
Is Novo Banco in trouble? by Guest8795
Hello everyone. Few months ago, we have deposited some money with Novo Banco bank ''as non resident" preparing for our D7 visa. Unfortunately we're hearing that this bank got problems but we couldn't understand what's ...
We have had a very bad experience with Milllennium and its managers who let us lose a lot of money ... For us a good bank is BPI Read More
Advice on Best banks in Portugal by kiransidhar
Any suggestions on the best bank that might be right for an expat? My son who bought the property in Madiera managed to open a bank account with Santander purely based on his NIF, UK address and financial /income statement. I as his father who was ...
En Algarve, BPI est parfaite.A éviter à tous prix *** et particulièrement agences de Loule, Olhão, Tavira et Faro et ***Translation : In the Algarve, BPI is perfect.To be avoided at all costs *** and particularly agencies ... Read More
dzܰçã by pscarson
Firstly, thank you to everyone that has provided info on thus forum. Edpecially to @JohnnyPT. 👍🤗This time I'm looking for legal rukes for POAs (dzܰçã). I am not a resident of Ponta Delgada but I do have a tax ...
Hi, PscarsonI think your mother should draw up the POA in Canada and have it registered by a notary, then she should apply for the apostille at the Portuguese Consulate, which will give the POA the same value as a POA drawn up by a Portuguese ... Read More
Long weekend in Lisbon by Sduggan77
We are heading back to Portugal in mid-February for a month or so with a view to finding long term rental in the Silver Coast (maybe Figueira da foz) but we want to spend a few days exploring Lisbon on arrival before heading north. We have no ...
We live in East Algarve. When we go to Lisbon we love "The independence suites and terraces" on the Miradoro de São Pedro de Alcantãra, top of the elevator dos Reformadores. (normal budget)If you prefer funny hostels, there is a cute ... Read More