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USEFUL INFORMATION<\/h1><\/h1><\/span>
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Location<\/h2><\/span>
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Lisbon is the capital of Portugal, a country located in the extreme southwest of Europe and which includes the archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira, in the Atlantic Ocean.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>

Climate<\/p><\/h2><\/span>

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In Lisbon, winter is mild and summer is hot but moderate due to the proximity to the sea. During spring and autumn there are many sunny days, with mild temperatures.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>

Demographic Information<\/p><\/h2><\/span>

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Portugal has a population of about 10 million and 300 thousand inhabitants. About 3 million people live in the Lisbon region, and Lisbon has approximately 600,000 inhabitants.<\/div>\n
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Language<\/p><\/h2><\/span>

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Portuguese is the third most spoken language in the world, by about 250 million people.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>

Currency<\/p><\/h2><\/span>

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The Euro is the official currency of Portugal.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>

Health Care<\/p><\/h2><\/span>

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In Portugal, health care is provided by the National Health Service (SNS), comprising Health Centers and Public Hospitals. Hospital Emergency Services should only be used in serious situations.<\/p>\n

Permanent Assistance (24 hours a day): 808 24 24 24<\/p>\n

National Emergency Medical Number: 112<\/p>\n<\/div>

Electricity<\/p><\/h2><\/span>

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Electric current: 230 \/ 400 volts, at a frequency of 50 hertz. Power sockets comply with European standards.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>
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USEFUL CONTACTS<\/h3><\/span>
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Dire\u00e7\u00e3o Geral de Ensino Superior<\/a>
\nPonto Nacional de Refer\u00eancia para as Qualifica\u00e7\u00f5es<\/a>
\nAg\u00eancia PROALV<\/a>
\nNARIC Portugal<\/a>
\nAg\u00eancia Nacional para a Qualifica\u00e7\u00e3o e o Ensino Profissional<\/a>
\nPortal do Cidad\u00e3o<\/a>
\nPortal do Utente (Sa\u00fade)<\/a>
\nCentro Virtual Cam\u00f5es<\/a>
\nEasy Portuguese<\/a>
\nPortal Europeu de Mobilidade Profissional<\/a>
\nInstituto do Emprego e Forma\u00e7\u00e3o Profissional<\/a>
\nAutoridade para as Condi\u00e7\u00f5es de Trabalho<\/a>
\nEU Immigration Portal<\/a>
\nServi\u00e7o de Estrangeiros e Fronteiras<\/a>
\nPortal Oficial da Uni\u00e3o Europeia<\/a>
\nGoverno de Portugal<\/a>
\nInvest Lisboa<\/a>
\nC\u00e2mara Municipal de Lisboa<\/a>
\nMinist\u00e9rio dos Neg\u00f3cios Estrangeiros \u2013 Embaixadas em Lisboa<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>
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