Heather Binder
American expat in Portugal
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American
Speaks bad Portuguese! English, too and super bad Hebrew.
Registration: 13 June 2024
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AIMA appointment rescheduled by mayaabouchedid
Hello everyone,If AIMA rescheduled an appointment for the D7 Visa residency (due to system shut down on the day!), would the date of the previous appointment be taken into consideration as the start of the residency or the new date will apply? I ...
@mayaabouchedid no, the issue date will be the date of your meeting. You might not get your card for 5 months after that. Read More
AIMA appointment rescheduled by mayaabouchedid
Hello everyone,If AIMA rescheduled an appointment for the D7 Visa residency (due to system shut down on the day!), would the date of the previous appointment be taken into consideration as the start of the residency or the new date will apply? I ...
@mayaabouchedid the new date that you meet with them will be what is used on your residency card. Read More
Question #31 answer on the D7 National Visa application by dvaughanjones
Trying to complete the application for D7 visa to Portugual . We are not sure what that answer should since we are retiring there and will be living in an apartment off of pensions. Do I put non applicable?
@dvaughanjones that depends. It's not asking about income, it's asking about housing. Read More
Residence Rights in Portugal for UK citizens after BREXIT by JohnnyPT
****PORTUGUESE NATIONAL VISAS(PDF doc)Â Â VFSGlobal / Portuguese Consulate in ...
@steve13ab1 You can google for a schengen calculator which will actually calculate your days for you if you put in your trip dates outside of Portugal. This is the easiest way to be sure you are correctly counting your days and don't run into an ... Read More
Residence Rights in Portugal for UK citizens after BREXIT by JohnnyPT
****PORTUGUESE NATIONAL VISAS(PDF doc)Â Â VFSGlobal / Portuguese Consulate in ...
@Sophie Waller I'd never recommend leaving your passport. It's not required, you can send it in once approved or bring it by. I always recommend handling it this way. Read More
Emigration to Portugal with children, where to go? by JorgeB11
Dear community-members, My family (wife and 3 children) and I want to move to Portugal. We want to move to the Lisbon or setubal district. We’re looking for an affordable place close to the beach and in the proximity of grocery stores and ...
@JorgeB11 have you chosen where to settle? Made your move? :) Read More
New members of the Portugal forum, introduce yourselves here - 2024 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Portugal forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...
@RepairBill Welcome! Read More
VFS FIRST APPT IN DC D7 by georgiamitch
Couple months ago, got through and saw open slots. My partner and I scrambled on to website. I secured mine at 9 am June 21. She logged on snd tge rest of day was booked but she scheduled Monday at 9am. We thought, excellent when married couples go ...
@georgiamitch Go EXTRA early in the morning. If it's not a Monday or Friday you have a shot. Definitely you did the right thing still making the 2nd appointment. Explain that you are a married couple and your applications depend on each other, so ... Read More