- 1. NIF - Número de Identificação Fiscal
- 2. NISS - Número de Identificação da Segurança Social
- 3. Residence Permit
- 4. Enrollment in Voluntary Social Security
- 5. Day to Day in Lisbon
On the National Health System website, you can search for hospitals, maternity wards, pharmacies, and health centers near your residence. To access this information, please consult: https://www.sns.gov.pt/sns/pesquisa-prestadores/
It’s an individual Número de Identificação Fiscal (NIF) necessary for various everyday activities such as opening bank accounts, buying or renting a house, declaring the start of an activity, signing an employment contract, subscribing to television, telephone, or internet services, among others.
The cultural offerings in Lisbon cater to all audiences:
The Câmara Municipal de Lisboa provides a cultural agenda where you can find out everything that’s happening in the city. Theater, cinema, museums, guided tours, concerts, workshops, and various other initiatives.
Know more in https://www.agendalx.pt/?lang=en; https://egeac.pt/programacao/
Whatever the desired level of education, Lisbon has a wide range of options in both the public and private sectors.
If you are looking for nurseries and kindergartens for your children, you can access the CML website.https://www.lisboa.pt/cidade/educacao/entrada
Regarding higher education, you can find detailed information about higher education institutions and their respective courses at https://studyinlisbon.pt/
If you want to know about the best research centers, research scholarships, or research awards available, access the website https://researchinlisbon.pt/
- At the tax office by scheduling an appointment online for in-person assistance. https://sitfiscal.portaldasfinancas.gov.pt/ebalcao/home
- At the Citizen’s Shop in Laranjeiras, it is recommended to schedule an appointment online in advance.
Rua Abranches Ferrão, n.º 10 1600-001 Lisbon, on business days from 8:30 AM to 7:30 PM..
Saturdays from 9h30 AM to 3h PM.
https://eportugal.gov.pt/locais-de-atendimento-de-servicos-publicos/loja-de-cidadao-de-lisboa-laranjeiras - At the Citizen’s Shop in Saldanha, it is recommended to schedule an appointment online in advance.
Rua Eng.º Vieira da Silva – Mercado 31 de Janeiro, 1º Floor 1050-094 Lisbon,
business days from 9h AM to 7h PM
https://eportugal.gov.pt/locais-de-atendimento-de-servicos-publicos/loja-de-cidadao-do-saldanha
If you’re looking for accommodation, the city offers a wide range of options:
Access the website https://researchinlisbon.pt/
- Identification document or Passport.
- Declaration, under the commitment of honor, that you are engaged in a subordinate or independent professional activity in Portugal.
- Certificate of Registration of European Union Citizen issued by the Lisbon City Council. This certificate formalizes the right to reside in Portugal.
- Identification document or Passport
- Residence permit (to be requested from the Foreigners and Borders Service). https://imigrante.sef.pt
- Proof of address from the home country.
- Having a fiscal representative (someone with permanent residence in Portugal).
In person
- At universities
- At the Institute of Portuguese Culture and Language (ICLP), a teaching and research unit of the Faculty of Arts at the University of Lisbon.
https://www.iclp.letras.ulisboa.pt/en/iclp-en/ - At Universidade NOVA de Lisboa.
https://ple.fcsh.unl.pt/ - At private language schools such as:
Alliance Française consult: https://www.alliancefr.pt/lisboa/curso-categoria/portuguese-for-foreigners/
Cambridge School consult: https://www.cambridgeschool.pt/
Online
- at Camões I.P.
https://www.instituto-camoes.pt/activity/o-que-fazemos/aprender-portugues/a-distancia
Before enrolling in a course, verify if the schools are certified to teach Portuguese.
- At Câmara Municipal de Lisboa.
- You can schedule an in-person appointment through the website. https://informacoeseservicos.lisboa.pt/servicos/detalhe/registo-de-cidadao-da-uniao-europeia-certificado
- How much does it cost? 15 euros.