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Reference Information Pages

• Portuguese Administration Offices & Town Halls

  Contact information for the national and local administrative offices of Portugal including the provinces of Grande Lisboa and the Setubal Peninsula. The place to go for residency papers, vehicle registration papers and driving licences.

• EU Factsheet: Working in Portugal

  EU Factsheets on finding, applying for and ending a job in Portuguese employment, including information on work hours, workers rights, leave allowances and the recognition of qualifications.

• Public Holidays in Portugal

  A calendar of the Portuguese national vacation days, including bank holidays and the days when the general population of schools and businesses holiday. Also with links to holidays in the UK and US.

• Postal Codes & The Post Office in Portugal

  Information about how to find Portuguese post codes, how to mail a letter or package and the mailing options for domestic and international mail. Also, information about the other services provided by the CTT (Correios e Telecomunicaçõ).

• Unemployment in Portugal

  Information for a worker in Portugal who loses their job, is fired or retrenched. Details on where to go, how to register for unemployment benefits and job seeking.

• Starting a Business in Portugal

  An introduction to, and explanation of the necessary steps to starting a business in Portugal. Includes information on the different types of business structure and legal process involved, the NIF and the role of the CFE.

• Working and Employment in Portugal

  An overview of the process to be followed by foreigners (EU and non-EU) coming to Portugal for work or self-employment. Information on how and where to register with the authorities (immigration, social security, tax) and the paperwork required.

AngloINFO Algarve's Business Directory lists English-speaking businesses and services based in the Algarve.

For your peace of mind, all of our listings are carefully vetted to ensure they are legally entitled to deliver the services they offer in Portugal.

So whatever you need in the Algarve from English-speaking accountants and artisans to pet carriers, party suppliers, removals firms and utility providers, you'll find it right here.

Browse the Directory categories above to get started or use the search bar.

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