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Accommodation
General search engines for house renting in Portugal: - Casa SAPO - OLX - Casa IOL - Uniplaces - Expresso Imobiliário - Imovirtual - Grande Mercado - Housing Anywhere Local Accommodation Contact your EURAXESS Mobility Center in Portugal to request support to apply for accommodation at the university residences. Please remeber you should apply for accommodation prior to your moving to Portugal. Aveiro Information will be available soon Braga...
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Banking
When living in Portugal, you will need a bank account to receive your salary, pay your bills, etc... Before doing it, please contact your Mobility Center or Local Contact Point to get assistance. Some Universities might have special agreements with specific banks. The list of banks operating in Portugal The list of Credit Institutions and Financial Companies in Portugal (Currency Exchange Bureau "Agências de Câmbio", Banks "Bancos", etc...)...
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Driving in Portugal
Driving Laws In Portugal, driving is on the right with overtaking on the left and you can be fined more than 1,000 Euros if you pass a driver on the right. Documents The documents you need to have while driving: - Driving Licence (photo licence, otherwise you need to obtain and International Driver's Licence) - Vehicle registration document - valid certificate of insurance or Green Card Portuguese traffic police often insist on other forms...
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Entry conditions
Moving Abroad? (Practical Guidelines) Ready to make the move? Entry Conditions The entry conditions in Portugal will depend on the citizen nationality and the agreements Portugal and the country of origin. The entry conditions are extended to family members: 1. Spouse; 2. Relatives in the descending line under 21 years old; 3. Relatives in the descending line over 21 years, that prove to be dependent from the rights holder; 4. Relatives in...
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Family related issues
If you are bringing your children to Portugal, with you, with you will need to register them in a school (public or private) at your earliest convenience. Education System level in Portugal Find the Portuguese Portal of Schools On-line School registration (first registration, renewal and school transfer in pre-school education and primary and secondary education in public and private schools) On-line registration | Pre-school and 1st year: 15th...
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Medical Care
The Portuguese Constitution states that all citizens - including foreigners - have the right to receive global health care and for this reason, all existing health facilities should be made available on the exact extent of the needs of each and regardless of their conditions economic, social and cultural. The National Health Service (SNS) in Portugal has a network of bodies and services which provide complete healthcare to the whole population...
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Portuguese culture
Welcome to Portugal ! ! Quick overlook: Visit Portugal Quick Tour through Portugal How is life in Portugal? (OECD Better Life Index) Find out more about the Portuguese Culture: Museums and Cultural Heritage Museums and Monuments of Portugal World Heritage in Portugal Cultural Events The agenda of the DG Cultural Heritage Local cultural Events Aveiro Information will be available soon Braga Information will be available soon Coimbra...
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Portuguese language courses
The learning of the Portuguese language not only allows the communication with others and a better interaction with the hosting society but is also crucial to integrate fully the Portuguese society and culture, including the work market. How to access a Portuguese language course for foreigners? If you wish to undertake a Portuguese language course for foreigner you may contact the Migrant Support Line (808 257 257) to know which school or...
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Science in Portugal
Establishing Portugal as a global reference for research and innovation (FCT brochure, 2015) Portuguese roadmap of reserach infrastructures 2014-2020 Portugal in large-scale research facilities Research and Innovation performance and Horizon 2020 country participation for Portugal Study and Research in Portugal Study in Lisbon Study in Porto Get to know the portuguese organizations who have endorsed the Charter & Code Principles.
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