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Founded with a commitment to making relocation to Portugal a smooth, stress-free experience, our company has built its reputation on reliability and comprehensive support. Recognizing the complexities that come with moving to a new country, especially navigating foreign administrative systems, we set out to be the trusted partner for foreigners moving to Portugal.
Over the years, we have expanded our services to cover all critical aspects of relocation. Our team assists with everything from obtaining the Certificate of Residency and Social Security registration to applying for the European Health Insurance Card. We even support clients in opening Portuguese bank accounts and help with vehicle imports, school enrollment, and setting up competitive insurance options—all tailored to the specific needs of each family or individual.
What truly sets us apart from competitors is our hands-on approach. We don’t just offer advice; we take on the administrative burdens so clients can focus on building their lives in Portugal. With a deep understanding of the local systems and a genuine commitment to each client's success, our team goes above and beyond to ensure a seamless and efficient transition. By partnering with us, clients can feel confident in the details of their move, knowing they have a knowledgeable and dedicated team by their side every step of the way.
Our commitment to transparency and personalized service has helped us build long-lasting relationships with our clients. As we continue to grow, we remain focused on our core mission: making relocation to Portugal a simple, welcoming, and rewarding experience.
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FAQ
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Are your services available to individuals who are already in Portugal?Yes, our services are available whether you’re planning to move or have already arrived in Portugal.
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What is your response time for inquiries?We strive to respond to all inquiries within 24 hours during business days to ensure you get timely assistance.
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Can you help if I don’t speak Portuguese?Absolutely! Our team is here to bridge any language barriers and handle the details so you don’t have to worry about speaking Portuguese.
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What languages does your team speak?Our team is fluent in Portuguese, English, French and Dutch allowing us to effectively communicate with clients and local authorities.
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What are your business hours?We are open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM (local Portuguese time) to answer questions and provide support.
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Is my information kept confidential?Absolutely. We adhere to strict confidentiality and data protection standards to ensure your personal information is secure.
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Do you offer a free initial consultation?Yes, we offer a free initial consultation to discuss your needs and outline how we can support your relocation to Portugal.
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Do you offer package deals for multiple services?Yes, we provide discounted packages for clients who need multiple services, tailored to suit individual requirements.
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How do I make payments for your services?First, we provide a detailed quote tailored to your needs. Once you’re ready to proceed, we issue a registered invoice requesting a 50% downpayment to begin our services. The remaining 50% is invoiced upon completion of the service. Rest assured, there are no hidden fees—what you see in the quote is what you pay.
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What are the costs associated with your relocation services?Our fees vary depending on the services you need. We offer competitive rates and can provide a detailed quote tailored to your requirements.
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Can I track the progress of my applications and registrations?Yes, we provide regular updates on the status of each task and are always available to answer any questions you may have.
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Is your company registered, and do you have a VAT number?Yes, our company is a registered Limited (Lda) entity in Portugal, operating under Portuguese law. Our VAT number is 518225275, and we adhere to all local regulations to ensure trustworthy and compliant service.
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Do you work with external partners for certain services?Yes, for some specialized processes, we collaborate with a network of trustworthy partners who have proven expertise in their fields. For example, we work with experienced lawyers for assistance with property purchases, reputable accounting agencies for fiscal advice, tax setup, and declarations, as well as reliable mortgage brokers to help clients secure financing for their property investments. If clients require these additional services beyond our own offerings, we can refer them to these trusted partners to ensure a smooth and professional experience.
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How can I be sure my residency registration will be approved?We work closely with local authorities and ensure all necessary documents are complete and accurate, significantly increasing the chances of successful residency registration.
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Is there a deadline for registering with Social Security once I arrive in Portugal?Yes, it’s important to register with Social Security as soon as possible after arrival to access benefits. We guide you through the timing and steps.
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Do I need the European Health Insurance Card if I already have private insurance?While private insurance is valuable, the EHIC provides additional coverage within the EU, and we can help you determine if it’s beneficial in your case.
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What if I need to open a joint bank account in Portugal?We can assist with joint accounts and help gather all required documents for both parties to ensure a smooth application process.
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Are there specific enrollment periods for schools in Portugal?Yes, Portuguese schools have set enrollment periods, but we can assist with understanding deadlines and preparing applications ahead of time.
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How do I know which type of insurance I need in Portugal?We’ll assess your needs and suggest the most suitable insurance options based on your lifestyle, property, and other factors.
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Do you provide translation services for important documents?Yes, we offer document translation services as part of our relocation support, ensuring clear communication with local authorities.
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What if I need assistance with other administrative tasks not listed?We’re flexible and can often help with additional administrative tasks beyond our core services. Just ask, and we’ll do our best to assist!
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Is it possible to handle all services remotely, or are there certain appointments where my presence is required?Yes, you can request all our services remotely. Most tasks, including paperwork and administrative processes, can be completed on your behalf with a Power of Attorney. However, for specific appointments—such as the CRUE (Certificate of Residency) appointment at the Town Hall or the AIMA (Immigration and Asylum Services) appointment—you’ll need to be present. We’ll guide you through the process to make it as seamless as possible.