- Register as a resident in the destination country — usually, after 3 months you must request the local registration certificate.
- Update your tax address: if you stop being a tax resident in Portugal, make the change on the Portal das Finanças (Tax Authority portal).
- Check whether your Portuguese driving licence needs to be exchanged and see how your situation with the Segurança Social (Social Security) is affected — coordination rules are European.
- If you are posted abroad by a Portuguese company, you may need the A1 document.
Automatically translated. Always confirm on the official Portuguese source.
Call — ePortugal — Portal dos Serviços Públicos: 300 003 990 ou 210 489 010 — dias úteis, 9h–18h
Call — Your Europe — União Europeia: 00 800 6 7 8 9 10 11 — grátis na UE · dias úteis, 9h–18h (CET)