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How to submit IRS (Income Tax Return) in Portugal 2023

Who has to submit IRS

In Portugal, tax returns must be filed by individuals who have earned income during the tax year that exceeds certain thresholds. The Portuguese tax system is based on a progressive tax rate, which means that individuals with higher incomes will pay a higher tax rate than those with lower incomes. The TAX number in Portugal is called numero de identificacion fiscal (NIF).

SIS Schengen 2023 - How to check your name or status

The Schengen Information System (SIS) is a vital tool used by European Union (EU) countries to maintain internal security, border management, and law enforcement cooperation. The system allows for the sharing of real-time information between participating countries regarding wanted individuals, stolen property, and other relevant data. As we approach 2023, it is important to examine how the SIS has evolved and its importance in maintaining security in the EU.

Visiting AIMA delegations without appointment

If you have any issue in your file lock like email, password or file is deleted, you can visit the following AIMA delegations without appointment on specified day and time.

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How to buy a Car in Portugal

First, the person must have the Portuguese Tax Identification Number (NIF). An identification document is also required, which can be a valid passport or Residence Permit (AR). In addition, the buyer needs to prove that he lives in the country. In this case, both a proof of address and, in some opportunities, the AR itself can be accepted.

Possessing a driver's license is not mandatory to purchase a car in Portugal, but, of course, without the document it will not be possible to drive the vehicle.

Guide to setting up utilities' connection (electricity, gas, and water) in Portugal.

Once you get the signed the rental contract, ensure it’s registered in financas (TAX department in Portugal). Usually landlord has to visit finance office to pay taxes and they issue an online contract. Landlord will share with you house contract and receipts of taxes he/she has paid.


After you have the contract, if utilities aren’t included, then you should be able to choose the provider. Alternatively, you can also keep the existing connections.

How to enroll children in day care centers and schools in Portugal

Enrolling their children in the school network is one of the main concerns of families who move with children to Portugal. The right to education is guaranteed to everyone, regardless of the legal guardian's regularization status, such as parents, for example. In the country, the law stipulates that school attendance is not mandatory until the age of five. However, many mothers and fathers choose to enroll their children in order to dedicate themselves to their professional lives.

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