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  • Having a Baby in Portugal

    The administrative details you need to know if you are giving birth in Portugal. Who to contact and what to expect from the Portuguese system: maternity leave, midwives, vaccinations and registering the birth.

  • Retirement in Portugal

    A guide for people retiring to, or in, Portugal explaining the facilities available to expatriate retirees. Covers financial pension matters, healthcare issues and details reduced rates on public transport for pensioners and the elderly.

  • Bringing Up Toddlers in Portugal

    Everything for parents with young children living in Portugal: with information on health matters, child benefits and childcare.

  • Residency in Portugal and Portugues Residence Permits

    Information for EU citizens and non-EU (US, Australian) on the residency permit: Who needs what, where to go, how to make the application and the documentation required. Also information on the NIF tax identification number.

  • Special Needs Education in Portugal

    In depth information about the provisions for children with special needs: details on education, benefits, carer's allowances and getting about in Portugal.

  • Getting Married in Portugal

    The Portuguese marriage process can seem complicated and confusing to foreigners. Here, we explain all you need to know about having your wedding in Portugal.

  • Living with Teenagers in Portugal

    Information for parents with teenagers on youth organisations, youth employment law, driving, drugs, alcohol and teenage pregnancy.

  • Gay Marriage & Civil Unions in Portugal

    Information on the legal status of same-sex marriage in Portugal. Also information on Civil Partnerships, a legal alternative which recognises same-sex couples and allows a couple next-of-kin rights, social and tax benefits and more.

  • EU Factsheets: Living in Portugal

    Information from the EU on taxes, the cost of living, the health and education systems, the cultural and private lives and... shopping in Portugal. Information relevant to any foreigner moving to or thinking of living in Portugal.

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  • Family Home Help

    Email a list to this team of British ladies and stock your holiday villa with food, drink, baby products or more and provide a meal on your arrival. Services include catering, baby sitting, shopping.

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