PetalinPortugal
New memberSouth African looking for information about Portugal
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About me
South African
Lives in Caldas da Rainha, Leiria
Speaks English African
Registration: 20 November 2017
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The best apps for expats in Portugal by Priscilla
Hello, We invite you to share information regarding some of the apps that have helped to facilitate your move abroad in Portugal. This will help expats-to-be who are making the move as well. Which apps did you use while preparing your move to ...
Waze - is great for travelling, works like a GPS. Read More
Immigration lawyer to help establish residency: pros and cons? by fiftyfootgirl
Hello, fellow expats- My husband and I recently arrived in Lisbon from Mexico, and we're looking forward to our second expat adventure here in Portugal. We're signing a lease on an apartment in the next few weeks, and beginning the process ...
Hello Musefaery Thank you. Read More
Immigration lawyer to help establish residency: pros and cons? by fiftyfootgirl
Hello, fellow expats- My husband and I recently arrived in Lisbon from Mexico, and we're looking forward to our second expat adventure here in Portugal. We're signing a lease on an apartment in the next few weeks, and beginning the process ...
Hi Shane I picked up on this post recently as myself and my husband are moving to Portugal in January 2018. I am the one with the pension and was told by our Portuguese Consulate in South Africa to be the applicant and that once in Portugal we go ... Read More
Any body need information about Portugal residency card? by mirzaisrar
Hello every body Hope you are all well. Which people need information about Portugal residency card and all details can context me thanks
Do your work for SEF or for any Portuguese Consulate? I have a specific visa NOT a tourist visa (because I applied as a pensioner) that was issued to me in South Africa via the Portuguese Consulate in SA. All documentation to apply for this ... Read More
Any body need information about Portugal residency card? by mirzaisrar
Hello every body Hope you are all well. Which people need information about Portugal residency card and all details can context me thanks
Hello As you have lived in SA for the past 30 years then I take it your are SA citizens? This is what we did. Contact the Portuguese consulate relevant to were you live. We live in Gauteng so we contacted the Consulate which is situated at ... Read More
Any body need information about Portugal residency card? by mirzaisrar
Hello every body Hope you are all well. Which people need information about Portugal residency card and all details can context me thanks
Maybe retirement was the wrong word, we are pensioners and have "a visa" which allows us to enter Portugal for 4 months (not a Schengen visa, this visa only allows us into Portugal) and once there we go to SEF to apply for a residential ... Read More
Any body need information about Portugal residency card? by mirzaisrar
Hello every body Hope you are all well. Which people need information about Portugal residency card and all details can context me thanks
Hi :) So glad I have found someone who can assist me. There are so many different answers on the expat forums that it is confusing on what to believe. We, my husband and I are moving to Portugal on the 15th of January 2018, on a retirement ... Read More